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Rising Sophomore (I know it’s early but I want to get a strong foundation heading into sophomore year of HS)
Top 3 Public High School in Illinois EXTREMELY Competitive (Over 1000 students in my graduating class, 4000 overall)
3.8 UW GPA (A sloppy first semester of Freshman year but rebounded with all A’s the following semester)
4.075 W GPA
Looking to bring UW GPA up to 3.9+ and W GPA up to 4.35
SAT Scores:
PSAT: 1250
Khan Academy: 1200
Going to do many workshops and stuff to raise my SAT to at least 1400 by the end of Sophomore year
Sophomore Year: 1 AP 2 Honors
Junior: 3-4 AP
Senior: 4-5 AP
EC’s:
VEX Robotics: Won State Championship - Went to Nationals (Planning for 4+ years, and Eboard as a Junior)
Debate Team (Planning for 3+ years)
FDA ( Future Doctors of America Club) (2+ years and Eboard as a Junior)
Sophomore Class Board (Planning 2+ years and Eboard as a Junior in Junior Class Board)
NHS (National Honor Society) End of Sophomore Year (2+ Years, BTW pretty hard to get into 4.0 W GPA and 25+ Hours of Service)
Research/Internships:
Research studies Biology RIBS at UChicago (Junior Year)
Research Internship (Undecided on where to go as of right now)
Going to attend Dr. Rubin’s Medical Camp
Awards: (Not many)
Design Award and Judges Award in Robotics
2nd in 18U Water Polo State Tournament
Leadership - Team Leader in Vex for Designing
Volunteering/Service:
25+ Hours Library Work (100+ Planned)
50+ Hours Lutheran Home Care (250+ Planned for next 3 years)
0+ Hours Shadowing (100+ Planned)
2+ Hours in Class Boards (50+ Planned)
0+ Hours (100+ Planned as a EMT or riding in ambulances
10+ Hours (250+ Planned Doing volunteering work in InnerView)
All Hours Are Documented!!
My Early Goals for Colleges (Major still undecided either CS or BioChem)
Reaches - UChicago, Northwestern, UIUC CS program, Stanford, Cornell, UPenn, Duke
Low Reaches - UCLA, Carnegie Mellon, Tufts
Matches - Not Sure, Any Ideas?
Safeties - UIUC (Bio Chem) (Need more safeties)
Am I on the right track? Any more colleges I could add to my list?