<p>Please take a look if you have time! I really appreciate it and will chance back!
Gender: male
Race: white/other
Region: southern California
Income: less than 60k
Rank: school doesnt rank anymore. But, would have been in the 1st decile.
ACT: Composite: 30+33 (english and writing) = about 2080 SAT. Superscore: 32. I know I can raise my score to about 32 or 33. </p>
<p>SATII: Chem: 740, Math II: 800</p>
<p>Senior class load:
AP English
Honors Physics
Band
AP Gov/AP Econ
AP Calculus AB
AP Spanish Lit</p>
<p>Extracurricular Activities:
1. Co-founder and co-President of tech club. 10-12.
2. Internship (doing research) at local University in the Orthopedics and Biomechanics Lab 10-11. Data published in a manuscript. 3. President of tutoring club. 11-12. 4. Research internship at local University in Nanosystems and Nanotechnology 12.
5. Section Leader of section in band. 10-12. 6. High school tennis from 9-12.
7. Internship at National Public Radio Headquarters 11
8. Internship for a Congressman and Vice President of political campaign. 11
9. Partner at Youtube (job), making a few thousand dollars a year. 9-12
10. Lifeguard 10
11. IT for a consulting firm 9-12
12. President of Cultural Club 10-12
13. President of the National Honor Society 11-12
14. Debate team for 11-12
15. Academic Decathlon 11-12 16. Internship at local hospital. 11. </p>
<p>Awards:
1. Student of the month for fine arts department (band)
2. Discus Award
3. Letter of Recognition from Congressman.
4. Letter of Commendation from PSAT. 5. Second place in National Science League chemistry exam. 6. Awards in Academic Decathlon. </p>
<p>I might have forgotten to add some stuff, so please let me know if I did. </p>
<p>Id really appreciate chances for:
UCLA (College of Letters and Sciences), UCB (College of Letters and Sciences), UCSD, Cornell ED (human ecology), Northwestern RD, Stanford Legacy, Columbia Legacy, and UNC. </p>
<p>Raise the ACT and…
All the UCs are matches
Cornell: high match/low reach
Northwestern: high match/low reach
Stanford: reach
Columbia: reach
UNC: high match</p>
<p>Northwestern-Match
Columbia-Reach
Stanford-Reach
Don’t know that much about those other schools… sorry! I don’t want to give you wrong information. ^^;;</p>
<p>Your leadership ECs will def. help you alot during their college admission process. Did you take any AP courses in 10th grade?</p>
<p>Thanks for the chances everyone, chanced you back Spiral! Ya I took AP Chemistry in 10th grade and got a 4. I took AP Spanish Language and AP Biology in 11th grade, and took the AP tests for U.S. Government, Bio, Spanish, Environmental science, and English Lang.</p>
<p>Raise the ACT and write good essays and you’re all good to go! Check if you need SAT II and work on interviews, too. This profile is great! I think all the UCs are matches, Stanford and Columbia are reach, and the rest are high match.</p>
<p>Hey I’m for CA too! I definitely think the UCs are a match! Stanford is difficult for everyone but I think you’re a very unique student and have managed to a great deal in high school! Just raise your SAT/ACT scores and you’re set! Chance me please!</p>
<p>Hello everyone, I’m an incoming senior and need some college advice. I want to double major in English and Political Science. My family makes around 100K a year and I’m the first one to attend college in the U.S. from my family.</p>
<p>Academics:
3.8 Unweighted 4.3 Weighted
ACT Score 34
Straight 5s on AP Tests
4APs Next Year and Full Honors Course Load the Other 3 Years
Top 15% of Class</p>
<p>Extracurriculars:
Speech and Debate Club Officer 4 Years
Speech and Debate Club VP
Winning Varsity Debater
Two Years on County Finalist Mock Trial Team
DECA State Level Finalist (Top 8)
International Career Development Conference - Leadership Academy Graduate
California Scholarship Federation Treasurer
Spanish Club Fundraising Commissioner
Founder/President of Young Politicians of America Chapter
Trained in Classical Indian Violin
Graduate of Nation’s first Telugu Sschool (Telugu is an Indian Language)
Local Rotary Club Speech 3rd Place (2 Years)</p>
<p>Jobs/Internships:
Assistant Telugu Teacher
Assistant Teacher at Summer School for Disabled Children
Intern for Ro Khanna - Congressional Candidate for CA District
Elementary School Speech Student Teacher</p>
<p>Colleges in Mind:
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, LA
University of Virginia
University of Chicago
University of Washington in St. Louis
University of Pennsylvania
Carleton College
NYU
Carnegie Mellon
Emory
Princeton
Brown</p>
<p>Please chance me! If you have any suggestions of things I could do over summer to improve my application, please share. Overall, tell me if I’m overshooting and if I am can you suggest any safety schools? Thanks a ton :)</p>
<p>solid ACT score (iw would submit ACT over SAt in this case). your EC are solid too with a leadership role present as co founder of a club. any volunteering!?
You GPA is amazing, although it would have been better to take more APs.</p>
<p>UCLA (College of Letters and Sciences), match
UCB (College of Letters and Sciences), match
UCSD match
, Cornell ED (human ecology) low reach,
Northwestern RD low reach
, Stanford Legacy-----low reach/match
, Columbia Legacy reach (if u apply ED i would say low reach/match)
UNC. match </p>