hey, i would love to hear your opinions on my chances of getting into NYU CAS early decision - majoring in journalism.
Gender: F
College Class Year: 2008 - high school senior
High School: Public
Race: Black
Location: Long island, NY
Academics:
GPA - 92.53 UW
rank : 42/315 top 13%
*have taken about 6+ honors courses or more since 9th grade and have always had a challenging schedule.
APs taken (9-11th grade):
AP US history
AP Language and Composition
Senior Year Schedule:
AP US GOVT and Politics
AP literature
AP Art History
AP Bio
AP spanish
college calculus
symphony(honors credit) orchestra
Scores:
SAT: 1960 (670 CR 580 M 710 W)
Academic Honors:
Academic Letter- 9th grade
Regents with Advanced Designation with Honors Diploma
9th Grade:
DECA: Business club that competes in competitions on the county, state, and international level
Fashion Club
10th Grade:
Interact Club: club dedicated to volunteering within the community
Spanish Club
Spanish Honor Society: An honor society based on high performance in advanced Spanish courses
Literary Club: a club that creates the schools literary magazine
Select Strings: extracurricular orchestral ensemble played Viola in this group
11th Grade:
Newspaper Club Staff Writer
DECA Treasurer Position
Symphony Orchestra: an honors level orchestral ensemble Secretary Position
Interact Club
Spanish Club
Literary Club
Spanish Honor Society
Ignition Program: program that mentors incoming freshman throughout their first year in High School Student Mentor
12th Grade (as of October 2007):
DECA
Symphony Orchestra - Vice President Position
Interact Club
Spanish Club
Spanish Honor Society
Ignition Program: Student Mentor
Volunteer Work:
Volunteered at Gurwin Jewish Geriatric Center: met with residents after school - 20 hours
Volunteered at American Red Cross Heart of the Hamptons Gala in June 2006
Summer Programs:
Attended NYU Precollege: earned college credits Reporting I
People to People Student Ambassador Program: went to England, Ireland, and Wales as a Student Ambassador 2006
Other Programs:
Attended National Young Leaders Conference in Washington D.C. February 2007
Extra:
i have a strong essay and in my opinion good reccomendations.
feel free to post any opinions, i'd really apreciate it
