<p>I’m a junior, going to competitive IB school in Oregon (public)</p>
<p>SCHOOL STATS:
GPA - 3.99 unweighted/ 4.2 weighted (all As in AP US last year)
- I am an IB Diploma student taking IB Enlgish, Bio, Psychology
(HL) and French, Calculus, Business (SL) - this tri i got a 4.8, first b in IB Calculus
but I’m shooting for an A this tri… - major: Government
- taking Most rigorous courses available!</p>
<p>Ethnicity: Caucasian
Socio-Economic Status: Middle-Class</p>
<p>Awards:
-Scholar of the Month
- NHS fundraiser, NHS Prez. next year
- Honor Roll
- Duke of Spirit
- Coach’s Award
- Going to get Letter of Rec. from Mayor, possibly Congressmen.</p>
<p>Extracirriculars:
-Track (3 years) - Varsity Letter
-Cross Country (3 years) - Captain, Varsity, Prestigous Coach’s Award for Leadership and excellence on the team, 1 per year
-Mayors Youth Advisory Board (2 years) - Co-Chair, going to Washington DC for a National Conference on it
-Uganda Club (3 years) - Organized fast for malaria, Prez next year
raised $20,000 this year for our Sister School
- Diversity Club - went to Diversity Summit, VP next year
- Freshman Treasurer
- Varsity Ultimate Frisbee - starting defender, captain next year
- FCA - Prez this year and next year. Founder last year</p>
<p>Running - 17:32 5k PR. I could run for Pomona, Whitman, Amherst?</p>
<p>Volunteer Work:
- 190 Hours at Beaverton Library helping Children
- 40 Hours working at Senior Center
- IB Executive Committee, organized/made advertising
campaign for IB Iron Chef fundraiser - Student Staff Action Council</p>
<p>Internship: Internship w/ Congressman or EPA</p>
<p>Hobbies: Photography, Cooking</p>
<p>Hook: Planning an event w/ a local running company owner to give 100 pairs of shoes to lower income children in Portland who cannot afford shoes. By end of Senior year i want to give 250 pairs of shoes through donations of corporations etc</p>
<ul>
<li>Getting a $5,000 regional grant for Recycling in my school</li>
</ul>
<p>ACT: 30
SAT II: took US History 660 
(not going to submit)
APUSH Test: 4</p>
<ul>
<li>Have gotten 4 offers to write letters of rec. should be excellent.
Essays will be solid… I’m starting in the summer </li>
</ul>
<p>Colleges: My opinion
- Pomona (ED) - slight reach
- Claremont Mckenna - match/high match
- Swarthmore College - reach
- Williams - Reach
- Bowdoin College - high match
- Whitman College - low match
- UO Honors College - safety</p>