I’m still early in the process (only a junior) but if you have any feedback to help guide me I would appreciate it!
GPA: (uw) 3.83/4.5 (roughly only 3.3-3.4 on 4.0)
Still need to take ACT and SAT… (projected 33-35 and 2100-2300)
Schedule is decent, took all advanced/ accelerated classes offered first two years (3 offered in total)
AP Physics and AP/Honors English this year – AP American Politics, AP comparative gov., and AP enviromental science next year.
EC: Big list of random clubs.
Varsity Soccer
Varsity track
Lots of volunteer work (100+ hours now)
Fluent in Brazilian Portuguese, intermediate to advanced in Latin (have had 4 years of Latin), and will have taken classical Greek.
I have a bit of an interesting excuse that I base one of my essays off of which essentially explains the low gpa. Any ideas on what to do over the summer to add to my application? I am looking for an internship or shadow under someone with a degree in international affairs.