<p>Hey guys, </p>
<p>Chance me? :)</p>
<p>Background Information:</p>
<p>Gender: M
Location: CT
College Class Year: 2013
High School: Public
High School Type: sends some grads to top schools (5 Yale, 1 Harvard, 1 Columbia, 5 BC, 1 UVA, and a few more)
Will apply for financial aid: Yes</p>
<p>Academics:</p>
<p>GPA - Unweighted: 3.95ish
GPA - Weighted: 4.51
Class Rank: 5/377</p>
<p>Scores:</p>
<p>SAT 1-Superscore: 2160
SAT 1-M+CR: 1430
SAT I Math: 730
SAT I Critical Reading: 700
SAT I Writing: 730</p>
<p>ACT-Composite: 34
ACT-W:34
ACT-S:34
ACT-M: 33
ACT-R:33</p>
<p>SAT II Math Level 1 (IC): 700
SAT II Math Level 2 (IIC): 730
SAT II Chemistry: 790</p>
<p>Extracurriculars:</p>
<p>o President : GlobalEd : 2005 Present - Online interactive debate on a variety of international issues, mediated by UConn
o President/Captain : Science Bowl team : 2005 Present - Competes at the Northeast Science Bowl competition held yearly at UConn
o President : Habitat Club : 2005 Present
o President : Hopes & Dreams International team (part of Will Santa Find Me? foundation) : 2008
o Vice President : Science National Honor Society : 2007 Present
o Member : National Honor Society : 2008
o Member : Mu Alpha Theta Chapter of the Math National Honor Society : 2007 Present
o Volunteer : Food Drive : 2008
o Volunteer : Lights of Hope : 2007 - Provided a special memoriam and fundraiser in honor of the Petit family
o Volunteer : Peer Tutoring : Biology (2006), Pre-Calculus (2008)
o Volunteer : Community Service Club : 2005 2007 - Organized collection drives and holiday packages for children in need</p>
<p>Other School Activities:
o Model United Nations : 2008
o New England Math League : 2008
o Greater New Haven Math League : 2005 Present - Competed at regional level, qualified for and participated in state competition
o Symphony Orchestra Viola, Second Chair : 2005 Present</p>
<p>Sports:
o Cross Country : 2005 2007
o Indoor Track : 2006 Present
o Outdoor Track : 2005 Present</p>
<p>Work Experience/Internships:
o Work Experience : State Credit Adjustment Bureau (a debt collection agency) 06/08 through 08/08 - Performed office work and prepared legal documents (25-30 hrs/wk)
o Academic : National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine at Babson College -- Summer 2007
o Volunteer : Yale Hospital Management Information Services 06/07 through 08/07 - Set up computers and accessories, resolved repair calls, management skills (88 hrs)
o Volunteer : MidState Medical Center 06/06 through 08/06 - Restocked medical supplies, cleaned patient beds, attended to patient needs (65 hrs)</p>
<p>Recommendations:
1 from AP Chemistry teacher (had him for Adv. Chem and AP, very close) - Excellent
1 from AP Lit teacher (had sophomore year and currently in her class) - Excellent
1 from State Credit (summer job) - They all loved me. Very good</p>
<p>Essays:
Why Penn? - Passionate, lots of research, humorous
217/300 - My lit teacher loved it. She does admissions for her college. Forward-looking, progressive, bold, energetic.
CA Essay - Possibly cliche? Described myself as a composite of my parents, clubs, school, and traveling experiences.</p>