Hey guys, let me know what you think of my chances!
I go to a good public high school in the Northeast, come from an upper middle class South Asian family, parents immigrated, and I have two younger brothers of age 2 and 10.
GPA: 4.89/5 (Rank of about 15/350, might even be higher if excluding freshman year). Probably around 3.9 UW, almost all A’s, few A-'s, and one or two B+'s throughout high school.
Previous Rigor: Almost as many honors and AP Courses as possible,
- Sophomore: AP Gov (5)
- Junior: AP Lang (5), AP World (5), AP Chem (5)
- *Senior (Currently): AP Physics, AP Bio, AP BC Calculus, AP Lit, AP Stats, “Advanced” Marketing (Kind of like an extra class, not an AP and not that serious)
SAT/ACT: SAT (1st)= 800 M 710 RW 1510 Composite
SAT (2nd)= 790 M 740 RW 1530 Composite
Combined= 1540
Subject Tests: 790 Chem
790 ML1 (Not sending I think)
Taking ML2 on Oct. 7th and sending immediately, expecting 800 based on practice tests
Clubs: School Science Club for 3 years
School Math Team for multiple years
DECA Business club for all 4 years, made it to states multiple times in different categories.
Peer Tutor
School newspaper
NHS
Sports: School Basketball Team
Other: Written articles about sports for some websites
Worked two summers as an intern for lab of local college, assisted with PhD research and volunteered with patient care
Volunteered at a hospital two summers ago
Coach Youth Basketball Team
Participating in a nice program which allows teenagers to create fundraisers and activities to raise money for organizations of their choice and money is matched by the program, focuses on philanthropy and leadership
Essays: Have drafted, they seem to be good according to my teachers who have read them.
Income: As I mentioned, upper middle class, above 150K for sure. First in my family to grow up in America.
This is everything I could think of, I was just curious and have seen lots of similar threads on here, tell me what you guys think! As an OOS EA applicant, what are my chances? Any merit money potential? Michigan is one of my prime targets, hopefully I get in!