goldendomer11

Decision: Rejected

Pick one:
Trinity College of Arts and Sciences


Objective:

• SAT I (breakdown): Did not send.
• ACT: 32 (33 composite)
• SAT II: 750 Math I 730 Chem
• Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 94%, 98%W
• Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 60/570
• AP (place score in parenthesis): AP Chem (4) AP Physics (3) AP Calc AB (4)
• Senior Year Course Load: AP Bio, AP Latin IV, AP Calc BC, *H Biochem
  
  

Subjective:

• Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
  
  Latin Club – 9, 10, 11, 12 (Scriba 12)
  Key Club – 10, 11, 12
  NHS – 11, 12
  NLHS – 11, 12
  Rugby Club – 9
  School Soccer – 9
  THON - 9,10,11,12 (Committee member 11, Technology Chair 12)
  
• Leadership Experience:
  Junior Class Vice President
  Senior Class Treasurer
  THON Technology Chair
  Latin Club Scriba
  Attended Rotary Youth Leadership Conference
  
• Job/Work Experience:
  
  Wegmans Food Company – 11, 12 (15 hours per weekend stocking shelves)
  Universal Protective Packaging – 11, 12 (10 hours per week unloading trucks)
  
• Volunteer/Community service:
  
  National Honors Society: 40 hours by graduation
  Bethany Village Retirement Home: 250+ Hours by graduation
  Notre Dame Club of Harrisburg: Several events such as working soup kitchens
  Ronny Powley Center: Helped distribute donated foods to poor families
  Helped count Sundays' collections for my church (8+ weeks per year)
  
  
• Summer Activities:
  2 Internships - one sophomore summer and one senior summer.
  
  Senior summer - Research at Columbia University for 8 weeks on Kidney cells.
  Sophomore summer - worked in the office of the speaker of the house for my state for 9 weeks
  
• Essays: Eh.
  
• Teacher Recommendation: Math + science teachers, should have been decent
• Counselor Rec: Great - she likes me a lot
  
• Additional Rec: Letter from the doctor I worked under this past summer, its really good
  
• Interview: Very good! My interviewer said she had a great time and that I'd be a great fit for Duke.
  

Other

• State (if domestic applicant): PA
• School Type: Large Public High School
• Ethnicity:White
• Gender:Male
• Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Research?
  

Reflection

• Strengths: Extra Currics,
• Weaknesses: Gpa / class rank / essays
• Why you think you were accepted/deferred/rejected: GPA/Class rank really can't compare to others who where admitted.
  

General Comments:
Kinda sad.. but its not the end of the world. It was meant to be.. congrats to those who were accepted!!