<p>Junior in NJ
43/508 at public High School. Student in International Studies (IS) magnet program within high school
1980 on SATS
680 V
620 M
680 W
retaking on June 4
SAT IIs: 630 Lit, 750 History
Taking Spanish in October</p>
<p>Highest courses available at my school since freshman year, within the IS program I have also taken courses such as international law, political philosophy, etc. AP History and Gov this year, AP Spanish, Eng, Calc and World History next year.</p>
<p>Summer Programs/ECs:
NJ Symposium on Leadership and Politics @ Princeton (3 years in a row)
JSA Summer School at Georgetown University, Foreign Policy (given large scholarship)
Montezuma Leadership Conference in California (One of 60 selected naitonwide to go)
Volunteer with Monmouth County Democrats, 3 years
Intern with State Senator over the summer sophomore year, worked on her election freshman year
Marching Band, Symphonic Band, 4 years Alto Sax, Tenor Sax and Contrabass Clarinet
NHS two years
Lieutenant Governor of the Mid Atlantic State JSA (this is pretty huge, 2nd in command overseeing New Jersey to North Carolina, won huge election to get position. held JSA cabinet positions soph and junior year)
Winter and Spring Track 2 Years (Shot Put)
Catholic, involved with Youth Group at my church that just started this year. Organized fundraiser to purchase school supplies for sister parish in Uganda, could probably get some sort of good rec from the Ugandan priest.
Work 15-18 hours a week Junior Senior year as a waitress at local Italian restaurant</p>
<p>Do I have a shot at Pepperdine? I'm visiting this summer, but fell in love via the school's website and Im interested in their international studies program. </p>
<p>Thanks!</p>