African American and HispanicnED applicants

Mystori33
Sun, 05 Dec 2010 19:09:42 +0000

My cousin applied ED with me, she got a 23 (0.0) - AA
on the ACT, (severe test anxiety) but they have a 4.0 GPA
National Merit Finalist (high PSAT score)
volunteered for a U.S Senator over the summer
has over 300 community service hours,
Did 4 sports; manager for one,
captain of Envirothon,
In a program involving U.S Representative Elijah Cummings,
Debate Team and Mock Trial for two years
Nominated for principal leadership award
2nd in the class
Anime CLub for two years
Art club for 3 years
7 AP’s by graduation
Got 5 on AP US and AP Psych
Literary Magazine
Member of NHS.

Volunteer work
Comcast cares day
Habitat for Humanity
Teen Summit

Please Chance her

*hook - parents are immigrants
-first to go to college
-AA (African and Caribbean)

We basically have the same stats but this thread was her idea because she wants to know how many of the lower minorities are applying. My ACT - 29, also 2nd in my class
We both go to crappy high schools(gang wars) with a majority AA and hispanics, and no one has EVER applied to Penn.