2013 Single Choice Early Action applicants thread

lolcats4
Tue, 14 Oct 2008 10:23:57 +0000

Stats:
• SAT: CR: 800, M: 770, W: 680 (will retake to bring W to 750+)
• SAT II: Chemistry: 800, Physics: 800, Literature: 780-800, Math II C: 740-770
• GPA: UW: 3.86 <- College Class GPA (I’m homeschooled). Straight A’s, one C in sophomore year. Taken several honors classes.
• Rank: 1/1

Subjective
• Essays: Should be good haha…writing about my unique ECs and my homeschooling experience
• Teacher Recs: One from college English professor who loves me, one from college Chemistry professor whose class I owned (highest grade in class, consistently 100%+ on exams, 800 on SATII)
• Counselor Rec: Parents are doing this…I guess it will be good then!

Personal
• Location: AZ (wonder if that will help lol)
• High School Type: Homeschool!!
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Gender: Male
• Applied for Financial Aid: Yes

Other
• Extracurricular: Administrator for huge strategy gaming website, heavily involved in game design and in “e-sports” (running tournaments worth up to $6000), Boy Scout Venture Crew (President/VP 4 years), 12 years of Violin (Concertmaster of two Youth Symphonies), Varsity Swim Team (at local high school, 2x Varsity Letter, 2x State Competitor)
• Awards: National Merit Semi-Finalist (my school doesn’t have many awards), Eagle Scout