Chance Me, Please!

<p>College Class Year: 2016</p>

<p>Academics:</p>

<p>First in class of 170, 98.3 average</p>

<p>APUSH, AP Lit, AP Chem, AP Calc AB (four of five APs; students may only take AP Chem OR AP Physics) </p>

<p>Rural, low scocio-economic, non-competitive high school; rarely sends students to top schools, but in a “competitive state” (e.g. NY, CA, MA)</p>

<p>Scores:</p>

<p>SAT Math: 690
SAT CR: 730
SAT Writing: 790
Best three-part score in school’s records^^^</p>

<p>SAT World History: 780
SAT USH: 800
SAT Math II: 660</p>

<p>APUSH: 5</p>

<p>National Letter of Commendation</p>

<p>Extracurriculars:</p>

<p><strong><em>Well-known, national student organization</em></strong>
State President
State Vice President
National Communications Director
National Executive Treasurer
Chapter (school) President
State Officer Training (summers '10 and '11)
Two (state-wide) first place competitive finishes</p>

<p><strong><em>German Club</em></strong>
Treasurer
Exchange Program (summer '09)</p>

<p><strong><em>Student representative to school district’s:</em></strong><br>
Shared Decision Making Committee
Budget Committee
Principal and VP Hiring Committee</p>

<p>HOBY
Student Council
NHS
School contestant on PBS game show
Class VP
School Newspaper Columnist
Mock Trial Lead Attorney
Big Brothers Big Sisters mentor
Missionary/volunteer in rural Maine (summer '10)
Employed (16-21 hours/week) at grocery store
Youth Soccer Referee </p>

<p>Medical issue prevents me from engaging in athletics (explained in additional info on Common App)</p>

<p>Chance me for:</p>

<p>Harvard
Yale
Columbia
Penn (Wharton)
Cornell (ILR and Dyson)
Brown
Georgetown (McDonough)</p>

<p>Villanova, SUNY Binghamton, Boston College as safeties </p>

<p>Anywhere else I should apply?</p>

<p>I should mention, I’m not a “legacy” student in any way, shape or form at any of these schools!</p>