Hi guys, I’m a rising senior and will be hoping to apply for a Bio/Neuro Major
My gpa is 4.25, and around a 3.7 UW (not sure because school doesn’t release transcripts until later)
Rank: 30/170
Sat- 2260 (Currently, National Merit Commended, not sure if semi/finalist yet)
(Planning on taking the ACT and the subject tests in September, likely will make 800 on math, 750+ on bio and lit)
Ap scores:
4: Bio/Phys1/Psych/Stats/Compsci
5: Cal AB/ Lang/ Apush
EC’s:
-Research Intern at a Neuroscience Department
-Shadowing at Memorial Hermann under PMnR doctor
-Shadowed at Methodist Emergency Center under Radiology Tech
-Surgery Intern at Methodist (experienced the latest in surgery technology and participated hands on)
-Debate Captain/ LD Coach
-Work at Kumon
-I do fencing, but that’s more of a hobby since I suffer from asthma, and recently badly sprained my ankle
-Intern at the Arnold Schweitzer Fellowship
-Taught students how to Code
Awards:
-Best novice debate award
-Many, many top speakers and 1st place awards in debate tournaments
-Award for being a Coach (not sure about the reason I got it)
-National AP Scholar
-Presidential Volunteer award, gold (I have about 800ish hours done)
To consider:
-I have quite a few more Ec’s, but there’s really no reason to list them, i.e. Am. red cross, NHS, etc. Clubs that I’m not active enough to make it a highlight.
-I will be visiting Vandy in about a week