<p>I am applying to
American University
Beloit College
Boston College
Brandeis University
Kenyon College
Mount Holyoke College
Northwestern University (father’s undergrad)
Smith College
University of Chicago (brother undergrad, and father’s MBA, father’s on faculty)
University of Puget Sound
Vassar College
Washington University in St. Louis
Wellesley College (grandmother’s undergrad)
Wittenberg University</p>
<p>High School: magnet public school in Philadelphia. The school is very diverse and have 50% low income student. Ranked in top 10 in state, well respected. The top students go to the Harvard, MIT, Princeton, UPenn, UChicago every year. They do not rank.</p>
<p>GPA…low. 3.4 unweighted, 4.3 Weighted.
In all honors and AP courses… I know, it’s low. I would like to think it is not a reflection of my intellect… I am just a slacker.</p>
<p>ACT…low. 26, superscore of 28…</p>
<p>My Current Senior Schedule
AP Literature and Composition
AP Government and Politics: United States
AP Calculus AB
AP Japanese Language and Culture
Honors Advanced Mixed Chorus
Honors Physiology
Honors Engineering</p>
<p>Positions Currently Held 2009-2010
Student Government Association Vice President
Lacrosse Captain (division champs two years)</p>
<p>As a junior I took Cultural Anthropology, Macroeconomics, Political Science in addition to my college prep course load at a well respected university in Philadelphia. I also earned As in these.</p>
<p>My sophomore year I won a merit scholarship to study at the University of Pennsylvania studying Japanese for 6 weeks. Earned an A-.</p>
<p>My junior summer, I won another merit based scholarship to study in a US State Department program at a university in Japan in total immersion for 6 weeks.</p>
<p>Presidential Election Judge in November 2008</p>
<p>Volunteering: Appalachian Service Project 2004-2008,
Hunger Walk, AIDS Walk, and soup kitchen work.</p>
<p>Side notes
I will not be applying for any financial or merit assistance.
I am white, female. Both parents have post graduate degrees.
My interview very well.</p>
<p>I am so worried that I will not get in anywhere because of my grades. I did do well in college courses though. I’m just so anxious.</p>