I am great student but that’s not enough only 47% of Questbridge applications are awarded the label finalist
My Stats
Income:21,000
Academics: 3.97 GPA (one A-), Finished all my High school classes in Sophomore year, Skipped the 8th grade and currently doing Dual Enrollment Completed 56 Quarterly College Credits and will graduate in 2016 with 112 Credits and an AA Direct Transfer and a High school Diploma.
SAT II are really low 590 in Chem and math I had no time to study taking college classes and have ADD and was not documented in time for extended time
Taking ACT on Sep 12 and SAT I Oct 3 (hurts my chances of becoming a finalists)
Essays are really strong, they are emotional and inspiring
Teacher Recommendations:
Spanish Teacher 7/10 great teacher but terrible writer
My College Math Professor 8-9/10 He really likes me
Consular: Know each other since middle school and she sent me what she wrote and it was really great 9/10
50 + Hours of volunteer service hours
In Phi Theta Kappa and the National Honor Society
I take care of my Disabled mom and Grandma who has Dementia
Clubs:
Was a member of Robotics club
Captain of Knowledge Bowl Team
Member of Teen Advisory Board (sets up event at the library for teens and little children)
Do you guys think I will have a shot?
I think you have a good chance with that 112 Credits.Wow I wish I could go to college early but my school does not allow that And don’t worry if you don’t make it as finalist, you can still apply RD questbridge.