chances at GWU, NU, Brown, BU, Drexel, PSU

karmapigou
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 15:10:12 +0000

SCHOOLS

Boston University & accelerated med program
Brown University & PLME
Drexel University & accelerated med program
George Washington University & accelerated med program
Northwestern University & HPME
Penn State University & accelerated med program

STATS

* UW GPA: 4.00, 1/334 & W GPA: 4.69, 8/334

SAT I: 2330 superscore (two sittings, 2290 each): 740 CR / 790 M / 800 W

SAT II: 800 Math IIC, 780 Biology M, 800 Chemistry

APs: 5’s in American Govt & Politics, Calculus AB, Biology, English Language, World History


SENIOR COURSELOAD

* English 12 AP

Chemistry AP

Psychology AP

Latin 4

Spanish 5 AP

Calculus C/Multivariable Calc AP

GT Intern/Mentorship (spend 5+ hours per week with a mentor – he’s interning at the FDA, more on this later)


EXTRACURRICULARS

* Research at FDA (summer 2008 & 12th): 160 hours so far; will be ~300 by the end of the year. Studying the microstructure of drug polymer coatings used on biodegradable stents.

Hospital volunteering (11th & 12th): 112 hours at the Howard County General Hospital in the ER; currently 4 hours a week at St. Agnes in Medical/Surgical Unit (will be 100+ hours).

SGA (9th, 11th, & 12th): Class Board Member 9th grade; Executive Board Member 11th grade; Executive Board Vice President 12th grade (attend leadership conferences, county-wide meetings, etc.)

Various science clubs (10th, 11th, & 12th):
– Chemathon (10th).
– Science Olympiads (11th & 12th): 2nd place Write It, Do It & 3rd place Cellular Biology @ statewide competition 2008.
– Science National Honor Society (12th): Founding member.

Math Team (10th, 11th, & 12th): Weekly practices & tri-weekly county-wide meets.

Future Business Leaders of America (10th, 11th, & 12th): 2nd place in Global Business at State Leadership Conference 2007; qualified for Nationals.

National Honor Society (11th & 12th): 4+ hours of community service per month.

Spanish National Honor Society (11th & 12th): 10 hours of community service per semester.

Latin National Honor Society (12th): Keeping a dead language alive? (:


AWARDS/HONORS

* Various competition awards (see above)

Maryland Distinguished Scholar Finalist

AP Scholar with Distinction

National Merit Commended

Inductee of NHS, Spanish NHS, Latin NHS, Science NHS

English Student of the Year Department Award, 11th grade

Principal’s Honor Roll every quarterrr (4.0) :]


Sooo, yeah. How’s it lookin’?