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Old 07-28-2009, 02:35 PM   #1
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Join Date: Apr 2009
Posts: 100
Chance me for Hamilton

Ethnicity: Indian
Gender: Male
Residence: India
HS Class: 2010

GPA: 3.6 UW (no weighted)
High School: International School & IB Diploma
Rank: School doesnt do it

SAT: M-660 CR-710 W-630 (retaking in October)

SAT II- Math II: 790 Physics: (taking in november)

AP: maybe Economics

IB Classes:
SL Spanish
SL Psychology
HL Math
HL Physics
HL Economics
HL English
AWARDS AND HONORS
International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (2010)
High School Spanish distinction award(2006-2007)
Award for continuous inquiry(2007-2008, 2008-2009)
Award for courage and following dreams(2008-2009)
High School History Excellence award(2007-2008)

LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
THIMUN, DAIMUN,YLC (Delegate,Deputy chair, Chair)
Fuschia magazine (editor position)
Student Tech crew (3 years)
ECs
Concert Band (2007 - 2010)
Play saxophone
SAISA Soccer (2007-2010)
NHS Member (2007 - 2010)

Student Tech Crew Member (2007 - 2010)
Helps with laptops laptops at my laptop school. Helped at ASB Unplugged, a technology conference.
SAISA Track and Field(2006—2007)
MUWCI conflict management conference- focused on techniques in high pressure conflict regions
Attended Vienna Advent Sing
Community Service and Work Experience:
Time in Rural India (2009)
Spent 3 weeks with mentally challenged adults in rural India focusing primarily in
teaching basic computer skills and interacting with patients.
Save the Children(2008-2010)
Created and taught a curriculum helping children to swim
Internship at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) (2009)
Self taught Python programming language in order to complete several projects.
Was accepted into Dalai Llama's program..could not attend
Habitat for Humanity (2008)
Worked at Sujaya foundation helping high school dropouts understand english and apply for jobs
Attended Vienna Advent Sing

How do i compare?
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Old 10-15-2009, 09:18 PM   #2
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Join Date: May 2007
Location: West Coast/Hamilton College
Posts: 218
You look pretty solid to me. I'm not too familiar with Hamilton's admissions for international students, but I'd say that with a good essay and recs, you're in. Hamilton's a fantastic school.
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