Chances

<p>I’m a prospective applicant for 2010…</p>

<p>Ethnicity: Asian-American
Gender: Female
State: Texas
School Type: Public
Rank: Top 10 percent? Definitely in there, not sure how high up
SAT: 2300 (V-800, M-760, W-740)
SAT II’s: Math II–790, US Hist–730, Spanish–640
National Merit Semifinalist (I’m presuming that I am–221 on the PSAT)
AP Scores: 5’s Calc BC, Comp Sci A, English Composition, Human Geo…4’s Euro Hist, APUSH, W Hist…2 on Spanish </p>

<p>Leadership/EC’s</p>

<p>–>President of Speech and Debate Team–will be 4 yrs of participation
–>President of Model UN–4 yrs of participation
–>Founder of my school’s branch of Amnesty International
–>MUN Secretariat 2009 (I helped organize a middle school conference)
–>International Editorial Board Member at a globalization research institute</p>

<p>–>English Honor Society
–>National Honor Society</p>

<p>Legal Internship with a corporate lawyer (I’m co-authoring a paper with him)</p>

<p>MUN internship with a local UNAUSA director–I’m one of 2 organizers of a brand new conference</p>

<p>Helping out with a campaign for the upcoming governor elections</p>

<p>Awards</p>

<p>Texas Forensics Association:
–>State Qualifier in Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking and Original Oratory
–>4th Place Impromptu at State</p>

<p>National Forensic League: Degree of Superior Distinction (798 points)</p>

<p>UIL: 2nd Place in UIL Districts in Informative Extemporaneous Speaking</p>

<p>Model United Nations: Outstanding Delegate Award</p>

<p>Academics
–>Academic Excellence in 9th, 10th, and 11th grade
–>Subject Awards in Debate and World History</p>

<p>Summer Activites</p>

<p>Global Scholar Summer Seminar
Harvard Summer School–Globalization and Global Justice (Got an A)
Rice Summer School</p>

<p>wrong forum?
i thot specific college forums only do threads on stuff like campus life, social atmosphere, classes, diversity, transportation, housing/dining, fin aid, etc…</p>

<p>didn’t mention anything about a GPA. your extracurrics are really targeted towards IR which will help if you can channel that passion into essays.</p>

<p>You are IN!</p>

<p>u shuld be looking at hyps…u seem overqualified for gtown</p>

<p>@92jjx: If that’s so, sorry! I’m still in the “oh-wow-such-a-cool-site” mindset. :P</p>

<p>@Cali4nia: I can’t really recall my exact GPA, so I just put down my class rank percentile. I know that I’m in the top 10 percent!</p>

<p>@Glido: You have no idea how much I wish you were the Dean of Admissions…XD</p>

<p>@Brown14: Really? I’ve looked on the forums, and a lot of really qualified people don’t make it in…D:</p>