Hey, I was wondering if anyone could chance me for WashU (ED) and Barnard?? My GPA is pretty low and my ECs aren’t too impressive but I’m hoping my test scores might make up for some of that…
Unweighted GPA: 3.74
Weighted GPA: 4.24
APs (12):
World (5)
Euro (5)
Lit (5)
Macro (Did not take the exam)
Physics (Did not take the exam)
Calc AB (5)
Seminar (5)
Senior Year APs:
Gov
Stats
Chem
Bio
Research
Rank/Size: School doesn’t rank/1252 in my graduating class (i go to a pretty good public school… it tends to graduate about 100 ivy/top school bound kids every year)
%ile: top 10% maybe (school doesnt do this either)
ACT: 35
Reading: 36
Math: 36
Writing: 36
Science: 31
ECs:
HS Radio Staff (4 yrs): Have experience being a live DJ, produced two podcasts available on iTunes, Director of Public Service and Community Outreach (Senior year only), manages about 30 students and does basically everything for the station’s community involvement
Hospital Volunteering (2 yrs): about 250 hours
Research Assistant to a med school professor (last summer)
Debate (4 yrs), PR director (2 yrs)
Paid Employment: Tutor (since last summer) for elementary/middle school students
Honors/awards: National Merit Semifinalist, Semifinals in District Debate 2 yrs in a row, Orchestra State Gold 3 yrs in a row (not much here)
Recs: I’m really not sure… I have a good relationship to both of my teachers but nothing super impressive
Essays: Strong-ish
(anti) hook: Indian female
Other stuff: did a campus visit to WashU, Cousin graduated from columbia (idc if this helps at all)
Thanks so much!! I’m kind of terrified but then again, what college bound high school senior isn’t rn