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Old 06-08-2010, 11:59 PM   #1
mariella28
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Join Date: Jun 2010
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Chance ?

Stats:
Race- White
School Type- Large public which sends some to top schools (pretty uncompetitive)
State- MA

UW GPA: 3.71 (3.4 Frosh, 3.73 Soph, 4.0 Junior)
W GPA: 4.44
Rank: Top 4% (Of class of about 500)

SAT I: 2360 M:760 CR:800 W:800
SAT II: Lit:800, Spanish:780, Bio:800

AP's: Lang:5, US:5, Psych:5, Chem:5, Enviro(self-studied):5
Senior Schedule: AP Lit, AP Euro, AP Bio, AP Spanish, AP Calc AB, Photography, Independent study with a local environmental studies professor...hoping to get published!

EC's-
Writing:
Literary & Arts Magazine (10, 11, 12) E.I.C (12)
Contributor to school newspaper and various other national/international publications
Currently publishing a novel as a result of winning a prestigious national competition
Awards:
Novel-writing, creative writing, poetry, screenplay, non-fiction
3 national, 2 regional, 4 local

Environment:
Environmental Club (9, 10, 11, 12) President (12)
-Created a composting/organic garden program at my school which served as a model for all public schools in my city
-Spearheaded a "green" school campaign
Work with city on recycling campaign
-Recycling rate has improved by 10%
Make presentations to elementary/middle school kids about the environment, recycling, etc & help start composting and gardening programs at the schools
Environmental nonprofit run by & for youth (10, 11, 12)
-Outreach Coordinator (11)
-Media Relations Coordinator (12)
-Have participated in various national and global environmental-related delegations
Awards:
2 international, 3 national, 2 local

Performing Arts:
Drama Club (11, 12)
-Leads in 3 shows
-Various other performances such as Senior Scenes, Cabaret Night, etc.
-Will be directing an act of "Senior Scenes" next year
Signed with an acting agent (11, 12)
-Starred in 2 independent films
-Cameos on a few T.V shows
Awards:
2nd at state drama association competition, "Outstanding Performance"

Music:
Guitar (10, 11, 12)
-Take lessons from a wonderful teacher & professional musician
Piano (10, 11, 12)
-Teach myself in my free time

Photography:
-Run a photography blog featuring my work (10, 11, 12)
-Run a successful online shop of my prints in which 50% of proceeds go to the buyer's choice of charity (10, 11, 12)
-Utilize my work to aid in my environmental efforts
Awards:
1 national, a few regional
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