Chance another anxious senior?

pikach314
Fri, 16 Dec 2016 18:24:10 +0000

While I know these can be annoying, I’m interested in the feedback that I get and any pointers!

Objective:
ACT Composite: 35, with 36 on Writing
GPA: 3.97 UW, 4.85 W (both are grades 9-12)
Rank: Most likely top 10%
APs: AP World (4), AP Euro (5), AP Bio (4), AP US History (5), Calc BC (5), AP Lang (5)
Senior Course Load: Calc 3 Honors, AP Psych, AP Macro, Philosophy Honors, Band Honors, AP Chem, Span 5 Honors, Honors Seminar in Writing (it’s an auditioned writing course offered at my school)

Subjective:
Extracurriculars: Bowling-Varsity, Ambassadors (Treasurer), Color Guard (Captain for 3 years), Read to Lead (Day Leader), Business Professionals of America (State Finalist twice), National Honor Society (Secretary), Band (quarter master), Jazz Combo
Volunteering: I’ve worked with a couple non-profits (UNESCO, Center on Halsted, Catholic Charities, etc) over the years, I regularly volunteer at a nursing home and at a Hospital as well. Generally, i get over 800+ hours a year.

Other things
I’m an Indian girl (who can make some quality tacos)
State: IL
School size: pretty big; 700 students per class

Schools that I’ve applied to: CMC (got deferred), UCLA, UC Berkeley, USC, Northwestern
Schools that I’m applying to: Williams, Amherst, Pomona (ED II most likely), WashU

Thanks for any feedback, and congrats on anyone that got in!!