<p>Hi, can I ask everybody a question: what are your stats:
SAT:
ACT:
how good your high school is:
course load:
gpa:
rank
EC:
anything extra you think would make a difference in your JHU admissions?
i just want to know how are most of hte other people who are applying to jhu... oh by the way, ED notification is only 8 days away !!!</p>
<p>okay, so let me give my stats, theyre not impressive but who cares...
sat: 1270
act: 28
high school: number 1 in my state, very well known
course load: hardest course load the school offers: all honors, advanced, and/or AP classes, have about 5 ap class when i graduate
gpa: 4.0/4.0
rank: 12th unweighted
EC: tutor, research laboratory, JHU hospital volunteer, science club, lab training/seminars
anything else: siemens semifinalist, worked at JHU, letter of rec from jhu person....and research</p>
<p>pleasee will anyone else answer my question plzz ^_^ ud be greatly appreicated :)
oh and if u want to, u can try to say "my chances" but id prefer you not to</p>
<p>Wow i wish i had the JHU affilition you have.</p>
<p>Sat: 1490 800 chem/780 math iic / 650 writing
Very Competitive High School in NJ
Course load - toughest in school, all ap's / only student to take all three AP Science courses 8 AP's by graduation
GPA 95% 100 scale - what does that convert too?
Rank: 19/ 519 weighted
EC: Math Teams, Bio II, Chem II, Physics II teams, Waksman Research - granted by Rutgers University, County hospital volunteer, NHS, SHS,
Leadership in Waksman
No financial aid needed - does that help?</p>
<p>wow i wish i had ur SAT, ur GPA, ur school, ur course lol 95 is prob a 4.0 (i dont know tho but its high)
and soy milk....did ur grades crash adn burned too ahahah jk
:( everyone has such high sat scores...:(</p>
<p>SAT: 1570, 800 Writing/790 US History/760 Spanish (non-native)
School: 2nd or 3rd best in county, but that's not saying much :)
Course Load: According to my counselor, the hardest at my school. Will have 9 APs by graduation.
GPA: 4.0 unweighted out of a 4.0 maximum
Rank: 1/465
ECs (ones listed on app):
-Shadowing doctors (~150 hours) (10th and 11th)
-Mu Alpha Theta - member (10th and 11th), President (12th)
-Student Government - Senator (10th), VP(11th), Senator (12th - lost election :()
-Future Problem Solving (state level awards) (10th-12th)
-Model Student Senate - Best Democratic Portfolio (11th), Minority Whip (12th)
-Teen/Peer Court - Juror, Bailiff, Lawyer (7th-11th)
-Hospital Volunteer (9th-11th)
-School Advisory Committee - only representative of Class of 05 (9th-12th)
-Didn't list little things like tutoring, NHS, etc.
Extras: 5s of all four AP tests I've taken, University of Rochester Social Sciences and Humanities Award, National Merit Semifinalist, what are we supposed to put here?</p>
<p>i needed 10 characters in order to post osmething, and o0o...wow apparently wasnt enough
human fugitive, i have nothing compared to most people in here, ,and plus each other who applies is goign to have their own distinct characteristic that will stand out, mine is more focused on research...so dont say that</p>
<p>lol i wish it was that easy to will myself to relaxing, excuse me while i pace around my room (since its you and me responding back and forth to eachother, feel free to IM me on AIM, AOBSynapse)</p>
<p>Asian Male
1400 SAT
740 World History SAT II
670 Math IC
600 Writing (my weakpoint)
3.76 unweighted GPA
AP Scholar With Distinction (macro, micro, lang, psychology, world history, us govt)
2 Year Varsity Lacrosse
2 Year JV Football
SGA Steering Comitte (9,10,11,12)
SGA Rep (9)
120+Community Service hours (I think 150 by end of first semester?)
MD Distinguished Scholor Honorable Mention
Will have 9 AP Courses by end of Senior year (this year is physics, lit, euro history, and stat)
And a bunch of other random ECs</p>
<p>But what boosts my chances are:
-This past summer I actually worked for JHU at one of their graduate schools in DC
-My mom works for them (thats how I got the job above :o )</p>
<p>Im guessing your going for the lacrosse thing, have you been scouted by JHU?
your connections with jhu should help you
whats your rank? and have you applied ed?</p>
<p>SAT: 1450
ACT: did not take
how good your high school is: top ten in California
course load: total of 7 AP's, 2 honors, 2 colleg courses
gpa: 4.4.. but may go down because senior grades aren't so great
rank: school does not rank
EC: 4 yr choir, 4 yr sports, no research background :(, volunteering. very committed to only two to three clubs, officer in two of them
anything extra you think would make a difference in your JHU admissions?
my essays.. haha wishful thinking</p>