<p>Currently a junior.
White male from florida, lower middle class.
SAT1: 2230 (770CR, 710M, 750WR - first sitting, retaking in March)
SAT2s: Physics and MathII, not taken yet.</p>
<p>GPA: 4.0UW, not sure about weighted.
Rank: 8/850, top 1%
Courses: Full IB diploma schedule.
AP/IBs: AP Euro (sophomore year) 4. To be taken: AP Calc, AP Spanish Language, AP Spanish Lit, AP English Language, AP English Lit, AP Physics B, AP Chemistry, IB HL English, IB HL Spanish, IB HL History, IB SL Physics, IB SL Chemistry, IB SL Calc</p>
<p>ECs:
Yearbook (Editor-in-Chief - 11, 12)
*Two CSPA gold medals, Yearbookpalooza 1st place theme competition (schools throughout the southeast) two years in a row
Literary Magazine (Editor-in-Chief - 10, 11, 12)
School DVD (Founder - 11, Editor-in-Chief - 11, 12)
HS Newspaper (Staff - 10, 11, Editor - 12)
Quill and Scroll Journalism honor society (President - 12)</p>
<p>non-journalism ECs:
Varsity Cross Country (9-12)
Citywide Youth Advisory Board (Project Leader)
Future Problem Solving Program (2006 competition in Colorado - 2nd place internationally)
National Honor Society, Spanish HS, Social Studies, HS, Math HS, various others
Summer camp volunteer counselor</p>
<p>Why I stand out above all the other yearbook/newspaper applicants:</p>
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<li>Attended 3 national CSPA journalism conferences at Columbia University</li>
<li>Will teach a class at the 2008 CSPA conference</li>
<li>Will have editor-in-chiefed 7 publications by senior year</li>
<li>Herff Jones Yearbooks summer internship</li>
<li>major newspaper internship, published several times</li>
<li>Dual enrolled at the University of Central Florida in a journalism class @ night</li>
<li><p>Freelance writer for the orlando sentinel</p></li>
<li><p>Advice, suggestions, opinions?</p></li>
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