Demographics
- State/Location of Residency: London, Canada
- Canadian Citizen
- Type of high school (or current college for transfers): Top Ontario Highschool, Public, Graduation class size: 350
- Gender/race/ethnicity: Male/Mixed/Polynesian
- Other special factors (first generation to college, legacy, athlete, etc.) : Recruited athlete for tennis.
Intended Major(s)
Economics/Finance
GPA, Rank, and Test Scores
- Unweighted HS GPA: 3.8
- Weighted HS GPA: 4.12
- Class Rank: My school does not report class rank, but the school counselor said he believes I’m in the top decile.
- ACT/SAT Scores: 1490 (710 RW, 780 Math)
Cost Constraints / Budget
- Able to pay in full for every school.
List your HS coursework
- Took all pre-AP course in grades 9 and 10, and took 3 AP courses in grade 11. Very up and down grades for grades 9 and 10, but averaging over 95 for grade 11. Planning on taking AP Calculus and Vectors, AP English, Chemistry, Physics, Economics, and Advanced Functions. Also self-studied 3 AP exams where I got a 4 on all of them, AP Micro, AP Macro, and AP Statistics.
Awards
- AP Scholar
- Canadian Economics Case Competition: Honour Roll
- Canadian Economics Olympiad participant.
Extracurriculars
- Recruited athlete(tennis) to UChicago, Amherst, Middlebury, WashU, Emory, Tufts.
- Investment Club Member
- Food Bank Volunteering: I have volunteered over 50 hours at a local food bank, organizing food donations, packing parcels, and assisting with registration.
- Writing Letters to Seniors: During and after the COVID-19 pandemic, I wrote dozens of letters to seniors at local retirement homes, sharing personal stories, advice, and entertainment.
- Coaching Tennis: I have coached over 150 hours of tennis for beginners and intermediates, teaching fundamental skills and techniques.
Essays/LORs/Other
(Optionally, guess how strong these are and include any other relevant information or circumstances.)
- Have not written essays or gotten recommendations yet, but should be good.
Schools
(List of colleges by your initial chance estimate; designate if applying ED/EA/RD; if unsure, leave them unclassified)
Trying to apply ED to UChicago, and EA or RD to rest of the schools.