Chance me, will chance back :)

sheroze1123
Fri, 18 Nov 2011 03:55:12 +0000

Hey I’m a student from Sri Lanka hoping to study engineering.
These are the schools I’m applying to:

Princeton
MIT

Lafayette
Cornell (ED)
Lehigh
UPenn
Tufts
Trinity
Bucknell
Harvey Mudd

These are my stats

GPA: School does not calculate.
Rank: 1/35
SAT1: Sat for the November Test. Expecting - Math 800 CR 750 Wr 750
SAT2: October Test. Math Level2 800 Physics 800 Chemistry 800

AP: School does not offer AP courses or IB Diplomas

ECs:

Represented Sri Lanka at the Asian Pacific Children’s Convention 2008,2003 as a Peace Ambassador and Junior Ambassador.
Was the President of the ‘Bridge’ Club an Alumnus of the Asian Pacific Children’s Convention.
Organized Community Service Projects for the underprivileged. ~200 hours of community service
Represented Sri Lanka at the World Youth Scrabble Tournament 2007 and 2009
School Scrabble Team Grade 6-13. All Island Champion. All Island Teams Champions
Student Chairman of the College Scrabble Club 2010-2011
College Senior Scrabble Team Captain 2010-2011, Team Member 2004-2011
Member of College Rugby Football Team U-16, U-18 2007-2009
Scouting:
Member of 42nd Colombo Scout Troop 2003-2011
8th Troop Instructor
6th Troop Leader, Wallabies Patrol Leader
United Students’ Circle – Assistant Secretary and Senior Committee member. Was in the organizing committee for the first ever Inter-School Acapella Competition
Sri Lankan Mathematical Olympiad - High Distinction
Australian National Chemistry Quiz - High Distinction
Institute for Examinations in English, Music and Speech –(Pregrade-Grade 9) – Written and Spoken English (Honors)
Placed 9th at the All Island CIMA Spellmaster 2011 from 7000 participants
Self taught Guitarist

*Applying for Financial Aid, Essays are ~okay, Recommendations are excellent.

Thanks Cheers