Hi guys! Was just curious. I’ll be applying Yale SCEA, and other T20 institutions such as Harvard, Stanford, Columbia, Vanderbilt, Duke, etc.
I’ll be applying under political science/economics for most schools.
Here are some stats about me:
Identity: Asian Male
GPA: 4.0 UW/4.75 W
Coursework: AP Bio (4) and AP Compsci A (5) sophomore year, APUSH/AP Chem/AP Spanish Lang/AP Calc BC/AP Lang junior year
SAT: 1530 (740 R/W, 790 M)
SAT Subject Tests: 700 Math II, 740 Bio M
AWARDS:
Tournament of Champions Finalist in my debate event
Various Best Delegate awards and other Model UN award on the local and national level
Have quarterfinaled and semifinaled at various national debate tournaments, and have championed a 400+ person regional tournament
Regional Silver Key in Poetry
ECS:
Participating in TASP/TAOS this summer
Debate Co-Captain senior year, was on board last year for managing research. For context, the team is roughly 150-200 people and we go to 15-20 tournaments yearly.
Model UN Director of Education senior year, and it’s a board position that focuses on education for a 100-150 person team.
Freshman Mentor, serving on the board for recruitment on senior year but have been mentoring and leading an advisory for junior/senior year.
On National Honor Society and Tri-M Music Honor Society
Have played violin for 9 years and participated in school orchestra for all 4 years
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Am Muslim, go to a competitive Midwest high school that sends roughly 40-50 kids to T20s per year. Already asked both my teachers for LoRs and they responded very positively. Let me know if you need more information!