I am a senior student in Turkey who plans to take a gap year in order to improve the Association that I founded and work as an intern in some organizations. Also, I want to improve myself in Political Science field, which I want to study as a major.
SAT: 1500 (Superscore)
SAT II: No subject tests
GPA: 3.6 (89.5/100 however, mean is 78/100)
Rank: 5/505 (my school is listed as 13th best school according to the high school entrance exam and admitted the students who managed to get in 1% of Turkey)
AP/IB: Our school doesn’t provide it.
Academic Activities
President/Founder of Youth Ideas Association (I wanted to establish this Association in order to give mun, debate, robotics, software etc. lessons to public high school students in Turkey because our educational system doesn’t support these kind of activities and students can’t find necessary field for themselves)
President of the School Council (Student Government), (2017-2018)
Vice-President of the School Council (Student Government), (2016-2017)
Class President (2014-2015, 2015-2016)
President of the Debate Club
Captain of the Debate Team
Lions Inter High School Debate Tournament - 2nd Place
Ministry of Education of Turkey Inter High school Debate Tournament 2018 - Best Speaker of the Tournament
President of the Model United Nations Club of Izmir Atatürk High School
Secretary General of Model United Nations of Izmir Atatürk High School’18 (MUNIAL’18)
Founder/Secretary General of TRAINIAL’18
Deputy Director General of MUNIAL’17
Academic Assistant of MUNIAL’16
(30 more experiences)
Founder/President of Izmir Ataturk High School World Scholar’s Cup Club
Editor of the Year book (2017-2018)
Head of Izmir Atatürk High School National Philosophy Olympiad Team (2017-2018)
EducationUSA (Competitive College Club Program and Intern)
Sport Activities (The TTFs are national tournaments)
Licensed tennis player (2004-Present)
Captain of High School Tennis Team
Turkey Ministry of Education Izmir Cup (Team) - 2nd place
Göztepe Tennis Club Spring Cup (Single) - 1st place
Göztepe Tennis Club Autumn Cup (Single) - 1st place
Turkish Tennis Federation (TTF) Antalya Summer Cup (Single) - 1st place
TTF Antalya 23rd of April Cup (International Tournament) (Single) - 3rd place
TTF Afyon Winter Cup (Single) - 4th place
Denizli Yeşil Doğa Tennis Club November Cup (Single) - 3rd place
TTF Antalya Summer Cup (Single) - 2nd place
TTF Izmir Summer Cup (Single) - 1st place
TTF Samsun Summer Cup (Single) - 1st place
Provincial Directorate of Youth and Sport of Denizli 23rd of April Cup (Single) - 1st place
Pamukkale Tennis Club April Cup (Single) - 1st place
Chess (2008-Present)
Captain of High school Chess Team
Artistic Activities
Member of Cinema Club (2015-2018)
Actor in a film which had the 1st place at the Girne American University’s short film contest (2015-2016)
Member of the Theater Club in both High school (2014-2017) and Middle school (2011-2014)
Volunteer Works
Member of Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion, for Reforestation and the Protection of Natural Habitats (TEMA) (2010-2017)
Member of Foundation for Children with Leukemia (LÖSEV) (2014)
Member of Lions (Leo) (2018-Present)
Member of Young Guru Academy (2012-2015)
Business
GreyCorp (Went Bankrupt) - Chief Financial Officer
acticityapp.com - Junior Social Media Director
Science
Member of AnchaSpace Technologies (Only group which was qualified to be in European Rover Challenge in Poland)
Works, Internships, and other projects
Accepted as an intern to the Office of the United Nations Resident Coordinator Turkey between 8th October-19th November 2018
Elected as a participant to “Making Youth Voices heard”, an Erasmus+ Programme of European Union, that will held between 6th-13th August 2018
Gave SAT courses to more than 150 students in our school for a year (our school is a public high school in Turkey, therefore, our curriculum doesn’t support other exams)
Worked in the main-opposition party of the Turkey for the recent election for 2 months