Hey everyone! Thanks for the chances!
<Basics>
Grade: Senior
Gender: Female
Race: ¼ Hispanic, ¾ Caucasian
School: Private in Oregon
Intended Major: Physics (with a possible double major or minor in French or Spanish)
<Academics>
GPA: 3.99/4 (school does not weight)
Rank: N/A (school does not rank)
Most rigorous courseload (5 honors, 6 AP)
APs: Physics B, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Biology, Chemistry, English Literature
<Test Scores>
SAT: 2340 (800 M, 800 CR, 740 W w/9 essay)
ACT: 36 (36 E, 35 M, 36 S, 36 W w/10 essay)
SAT IIs: 800 Physics/800 Math 2/800 Literature
AP Scores: 5s (Physics B, Calc AB, Calc BC)
<Extracurriculars>
Science/Research – NASA summer research program, Laboratory Experience for High School Students at state university, Materials Engineering summer program, took astronomy class at local cc
Math – President of Math Club grades 10-12, co-organizer of math Olympiad for middle schoolers, taught our school’s 6th grade team, independent study in differential equations
Sailing – Member of race team, competed in Junior Olympics for two years, volunteer sailing instructor
Lacrosse – JV grade 9, Varsity grades 10-12
<Work>
Science Museum
Jan – June 2008, September 2008 – Present
5-8 hrs/wk
NASA Summer Research Program
June-August 2008 (10 wks)
40 hrs/wk
<Community Service>
Approximately 250 hours
Volunteered at science museum prior to becoming an employee
Website design and maintenance for a conservation group
Association that helps teach people with disabilities how to sail
<Awards>
Languages:
National Spanish Exam Level 1 - 1st Place in State
National Spanish Exam Level 2 – 99th percentile, Gold Medal Winner
National French Contest Level 3 – 2nd Place in the Pacific Region, 4th Place nationally
Lacrosse:
Varsity Lacrosse – Most Improved
Varsity Lacrosse – Our team won the Academic State Championship
Math:
AMC 10 – 2nd Place in School
State Math League – I was on the list of Cumulative High Scoring Students
Other:
Ayn Rand Anthem Essay Contest – 2nd Place
Harvard Prize Book
National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist
AP Scholar
National Hispanic Recognition Program Scholar
Thanks so much for your help!
