The Colleges:
- Bates
- Bowdoin
- Bryn Mawr
- Smith
- Wesleyan
Academics:
- private
-Unweighted GPA: 3.86
-Weighted GPA: 4.36
-APs: 8
-Honors: 3 (Sophomore Yr. US history, biology, & world lit)
-Class rank/size: N/A
-SAT/ACT score: N/A, Not submitting (my math score is weak compared to CR/W)
-SAT Subject Test: Biology EC, Literature, & US History but not submitting (Test optional track)
Senior Year Courses:
AP Lit
AP World History
AP Biology
AP Environmental Science
AP Econ
Physics, half a semester course
AP Stats
Current World Issues
a few electives (PE, service learning, and fine arts)
ECs/Talent:
-Culinary Arts, I’ve publish several recipes on multiple websites. (2014-Current)
-Violin, I’m a beginner but I’m unsure if I should even mention?!? Would like to continue playing in college.
-Art, I’m sending my portfolio to all the colleges. Ultimately, I would like to do sketches for the college’s newspaper or magazine.
-Website management, I update and service a business’s website. (2013-Current)
-Gardening, Tend to plants in the school’s garden (2014-Current
-Workshops, all precedes were donated to a local shelter and NEDA.
1. Summer workshops with young girls on improving body image, confidence in school/life (2014-2015)
2. Summer workshops with young kids (ages ranged from six to twelve), taught food safety and easy recipes.
Job/s:
- Job, I’ve maintained a steady job throughout high school for a local business. My tasks have included: workshops, and meetings about healthy eating & battling eating disorders. (2012-Current)
Honors/Awards:
?? None that I can think of ??
- National Honors Society
my high school’s approach to education is rather holistic
Recs/Essay:
??I’m still unsure about my essay??
I might write about my recovery from Anorexia, because I missed the majority of HS due to my illness.
Recs from two of my AP teachers + my boss is writing a rec for me; She loves me!
Hooks:
- Jewish (?!? Is this a hook or should I not state my religion ?!?)
- From the deep south, rural area (poor school system, truly a dead town)
- Girl in STEM. I’ll graduate with almost five science credits.
Minority Status:
european/white (N/A)
Extra info:
- I plan to double major in Environmental Studies/Science & Government - public policy, pre-law track OR visual arts and religion.
- My school does “independent studies” for foreign languages, i.e. Pass/Fail grading system
I’ve taken:
Mandarin 1
French 1, 2, & 3
An upper level Spanish Culture & Conversation course
If anyone has ANY insight on improving my chances, then please comment below!! Thank you.