I am a sophomore in the honors college at my local 2-year college (actually one of the best in the country, look it up: Miami Dade College). Nobody knows much about us but every year we have students transferring to Cornell, Yale, Georgetown, UNC Chapel Hill, and UW- Madison, just to name a few.
Admission Chances?
Financial Aid?
MAJOR: International Affairs (was a chemistry major before).
GPA: 3.58 / 4.0
All classes lower than an A are not relevant to my major and difficult (Chemistry, Calculus, etc.)
CREDITS: 72 credits by the end of the current semester
Will have an AA with Honors Distinction
EC’s:
Work 22 hrs/wk to support family
Pianist in college’s jazz band.
~90 hours service learning
Student Service Organization
Math Tutor
ESTIMATED FAMILY CONTRIBUTION: ~$1200
MISCELLANEOUS:
Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Excellent common app/supplemental essays
1 meh recommendation, 1 stellar recommendation
I’m Latino
LANGUAGES:
English- fluent
Spanish- fluent
German- functional
Mandarin Chinese- Basic