PLEASE CHANCE ME
Class rank: 70 of 734 (just under 10% haha)
Unweighted GPA: 3.682
Weighted GPA: 4.107
AP courses: AP Literature and Composition, AP Psychology
SAT scores: 1840 (reading: 670, math: 520, writing: 650)
Extracurriculars-
Reporter, The InvestiGator, school newspaper (2011-2012)
President and creator of Creative Writing Club (2011-2012)
Member of Photography Club (2011-2012)
Entertainment Editor and Managing Editor, The InvestiGator, school newspaper (2012-2013)
Attended JEA/NSPA convention in San Francisco and Boston (2012-2014)
Wrote for GVoice, literary magazine (2012-2015)
Self-employed, online business owner (2013-2015)
Editor-in-Chief, The InvestiGator, school newspaper (2013-2015)
Girls’ Varsity basketball team manager (2013-2015)
Volunteer for charity, Random Acts (2013-2015)
Volunteer for Dewey Animal Shelter (2014-2015)
Member of Animal Lover’s Club (2014-2015)
Design manager for literary magazine, GVoice (2015)
Awards-
American Heart Association essay contest winner (2012-2013)
President’s Education Awards Program Outstanding Academic Achievement Award (2009-2010)
Las Vegas Review Journal Awards 2nd place Best Newspaper (won as reporter, 2011-2012)
Las Vegas Review Journal Awards 3rd place Best Newspaper (won as Entertainment Editor and Managing Editor, 2012-2013)
Las Vegas Review Journal Awards 1st place Best News Story (2012-2013)
Las Vegas Review Journal Awards 3rd place Best Sports Design (2012-2013)
Las Vegas Review Journal Awards 2nd place Best Sports Design (2012-2013)
Las Vegas Review Journal Awards 2nd place Best Advertisement (2013-2014)
Las Vegas Review Journal Awards 2nd place Best Copy Editing (2013-2014)
Las Vegas Review Journal Awards 2nd place Best Sports Design (2013-2014)
Las Vegas Review Journal Awards 1st place Best Newspaper ( won as Editor-in-Chief, 2013-2014)
Southern Nevada Society of Journalists Honorable Mention News/Feature Story (2013-2014)
Southern Nevada Society of Journalists Honorable Mention Serious Opinion Writing (2013-2014)
Southern Nevada Society of Journalists Best Newspaper (won as Editor-in-Chief, 2013-2014)
Nevada Journalist of the Year (2015)
NOTE: the Nevada Journalist of the Year qualifies me for National JEA Journalist of the Year which I will find out in April!
Employment-
Waitstaff for catering company, Your Personal Chef (2008-2010)
File Clerk for fiduciary company, Professional Fiduciary Services of Nevada (2009-2010)
File Clerk for fiduciary company, Guardianship Services Incorporated (2012-2013)
Created my own online company, The Bunker Shop, where I create and sell my own handmade hair bows and t-shirts (2013-now)
I have alumni from Boston (my uncle) and USC (my aunt and 4 cousins)! I have 3 very strong rec letters and I’ve emailed all the colleges the link to my online portfolio, a website I created for the Journalist of the Year competition where all my journalism work is showcased. I’ve been Editor-in-Chief of my paper for junior and senior year and I’m really dedicated to newspaper.
PLEASE CHANCE ME I WILL CHANCE BACK