Chances at some LACs

zbthsjunior
Fri, 22 Dec 2017 09:06:30 +0000

Senior. White male. Approx income of 200k. Applying for financial aid/ scholarships.

My weighted GPA is a 4.667 and my unweighted GPA is around a 3.89.
ACT: 32

Total of 11 AP classes.

4 Junior Year: APUSH (4) AP English Lang (3) AP Physics 1 (3) AP Chemistry (3)

7 Senior Year: AP Calc AB, AP English Literature, AP World History, AP Psychology, AP Biology, AP Spanish, AP GoPo.

Extra Curriculars listed on Common App: Summer Job as a cook. Worked about 35 hours a week, currently still working there. Bee Leader, welcoming new freshman, mentoring them. Baseball for 4 years, varsity for 2, captain senior year. Travel baseball for 6 years. Basketball for 1 year. Second summer job as a delivery driver for my uncles, about 10 hours a week. Student Athlete Leadership Team, athletes working on how to become better leaders. Piano lessons for 2 years, not currently playing anymore.

Awards listed on common app: High honor roll, Grit award, All-Conference Academic, Student Athlete Award, Illinois State Scholar. (None of these are very significant)

Recommendations:
AP Chem teacher: 8/10
AP English Lang teacher: 8/10
Counselor: 7/10 (she became my counselor junior year after my old one left)

Essays:
Common App 8/10 (about living and going to a very diverse school/community)
All of my supplements are pretty good as well.

Vassar College. Major Cognitive Science; Premed
Hamilton College. Major Neuroscience; Premed
Colgate College. Major Neuroscience; Premed
Carleton College. Major Cognitive Science; Premed
Haverford College. Major Cognitive Science; Premed