Schools I applied to and looking to get chanced at: University of Pennsylvania (ED), Georgia Tech, Berkeley, Cornell, Carnegie Mellon, Lehigh, WashU, and the University of Michigan
Schools I have gotten into already: UT Austin, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Florida, Purdue
I have been deferred from Penn (Early Decision Legacy Applicant) and Georgia Tech
I am applying for Engineering
U/W GPA: 3.7541
Weighted GPA: 5.1442 (4 for A in regular, 5 for A in honors, 6 for A in AP)
UC GPA: No idea
Rank: 24 out of 740
2220 SAT (770 Math, 690 Reading, 760 Writing)
780 Math II SAT Subject Test
Grades:
Freshman - Sem1/Sem2
English 1 Honors = B+/A
Spanish III Honors = A/A
Algebra 2 Honors = A/A
Debate I Honors = A/A
Biology I Honors = B+/A
Intro to Info Tech (DECA Class) = A/A
AP Human Geography = A/A
Sophomore - Sem1/Sem2
English 2 Honors= B/B
Spanish IV Honors = B/B
Precalculus Honors = A/B
Marine Science Honors = A/A
Chemistry 1 Honors = A/A
Financial Operations Honors (DECA Class) = A/A
AP World History = B/B+
AP Computer Science A = A/A
Junior - Sem1/Sem2
AP US History = A/A
English 3 Honors = A/A
AP Calc AB = B/A
AP Environmental Science = A/A
AP Physics 1 = A/A
Accounting Honors = A/A
AP Psychology = A/A
Senior - Sem1
English 4 Honors = A
Sociology Honors = A
AP Physics C ME (EM for second semester) = A
Astronomy Honors = A
AP Statistics = A
AP US Government = A
AP Calculus BC = B
ECs:
- DECA (3 years of officer including Senator, Recording Secretary, and Vice President; Went to state competition 3x and national competition twice)
- 500+ Hours Community Service
- Most come from 4 years of volunteering at a wildlife center
- Paid Intern at an IT Company over the summer
- Have developed 3 apps (2 on app store, 1 for my brothers campaign which one the Congressional STEM App Challenge)
- In charge of my county’s (2nd largest in Florida) fishing line recycling program for 4 years (started the program)
- Gold Medal Congressional Award recipient (Congress’s highest honor for youth)
- Served on local Congressman’s youth cabinet
- National Honor Society
- Spent 4 summers at a program where we climbed mountains, backpacked, white water rafted, biked, ice climbed, etc.
Awards:
- Gold Medal Congressional Award
- Carson Scholarship recipient
- Winner of Congressional STEM App Challenge
- University of Rochester Xerox Award for Innovation and Technology
- President’s Volunteer Service Award (Bronze)
- Prudential Spirit of Community Honoree 2015
- Nominated for Miami Herald Silver Knight Award (Don’t know if I have gotten it yet and I will not know until after decisions)
Note:
- I have had a very large upward trend since my sophomore year and have only had 2 B’s since my sophomore year.
- I was asked for two Letters of Recommendation at UC Berkeley (Not sure if that means anything)