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Old 10-11-2012, 11:20 PM   #1
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Join Date: Oct 2012
Location: Princeton, NJ
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Chances at Early Action: Princeton University

Hi! I just want some advice, please

Academics:
-GPA: 3.8 (Out of 4.0, unweighted)
-Not yet taken SATs, but 200 on PSAT
-Take most difficult courses for my grade

Add-Ons:
-Double Legacy, Mother and Father's side went to Princeton--including sister
-Current Freshman Activity Planner for Princeton University Alumni Association
-Winner of Princeton University Reunions Award for best child care at 1981's 30th reunion

Sports:
-Varsity Diving since Freshman Year, Captain in Junior Year

Awards (Academic)
-African American Scholar Award for Outstanding Academic Acheivement (Fresh., Soph., Junior year)
-National Honor's Society
-President of French Honors Society

Awards (Other)
-Winner of Be Who You Want, Play what You Want Music Contest; became brand spokesperson for Music and Arts
-Girl Scout Gold Award
-Girl Scout Medal of Honor for Heroism
-National Commendation by Girl Scouts, Global for work on STEM initiatives for young girls
-Three consecutive Presidential Gold Volunteer Work Awards

Leadership:
-Captain of FTC Robotics Team
-Coach of Young girls' robotics team
-Treasurer of Young democrats chapter
-Founder/President/Head Writer of Sketch Comedy Club
-Head Comedic Writer for Film Club
-Volunteer Organizer at Church Youth Parish
-Head Altar Sever at local Parish
-Ambassador Girl Scout, 10 years

Other:
-Patent holder on blue tomato
-Classical and electric bassist
-Member on Advisory Committee on my school's Language Arts Program
-DJ and News Anchor on school radio and TV station
-Science Club member (for the fun )
-Lab Assistant for my AP Bio teacher

It seems like a lot.. But I worry about my grades...

Any input?
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Old 10-12-2012, 12:09 AM   #2
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Join Date: May 2012
Location: WI ---->UChicago '17
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Get an SAT score of 2300+ and your double legacy makes you a very strong candidate
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