Any chance of being admitted?

18andover
Fri, 28 Aug 2009 17:40:42 +0000

Well, I’ll give it a go.

GPA weighted: 4.04
unweighted: 3.6
ACT: 32
Class Rank: 13%

Freshman Year:
Human Geography (1 semester)
Honors Human Geography (1 semester)
Honors Accelerated Algebra (highest level offered in my school, 2 semesters)
Biology (1 semester)
Honors Biology (1 semester)
English (2 semesters)
Spanish 1
Orchestra
[I moved up to honors for Human Geography and Biology]

Sophmore Year:
AP World History (4 on the exam)
Honors Accelerated Geometry
Honors Chemistry
Honors World Language
Spanish 2
Symphony Orchestra
[Also took the AP European test and got a 3 on the exam]

Junior Year:
AP United States History (4 on exam)
Honors Accelerated Precalculus
Honors Physics
AP English Language (3 on exam)
Spanish 3
Symphony Orchestra

Senior Year:
AP Economics
AP Calculus BC
AP Chemistry
AP English Literature
Chamber Orchestra

Extracurricular Activities: I was in National Honor Society for 3 years. I was on the speech and debate team for 3 years. I am involved in Interact, a volunteering club, and Multicultural Club for 4 years. I was also on the gymnastics team and Honors Orchestra for 1 year.
I volunteer for my church regularly (3 hours a week), and even went on a serving trip to the Dominican Republic for a week.
I have also taken a community college class, Intro the Public Health Occupations, and have received an A.

Oh I’m also from Illinois. From a suburban public high school. And I’m an Asian girl. (Not that that’s going to help.)