Columbia class of 2018: what Seniors are Applying

<p>If someone could chance me id really appreciate it I will chance back
GPA: 4.0 uw 4.7 W
Ap courses- I’m only a sophomore and I took ap art history and got a 5 I plan to take ap bio, ap civics, ap writing, ap literature, ap calc ab, ap stats, and ap US history. Also my freshman year and this year I took the hardest possible course
Scores-I plan on taking the act I score in the low 30’s consistently and my goal is a 34. Also I took the PSAT this year and got a 210 so I hope to go for national merit scholar (being in Louisiana the scores aren’t as high as in other places to get it)
Ec’s- I have a real passion for debating and helping people and try to have this shine through in my Ec’s
Debate club - founder president
Key club-founder president
Student council- class president(most likely thought the rest of high school as well)
Varsity football 2 years
National honor society treasurer
Quiz bowl
Mu alpha theta- top scorer
Young lawyers mock trial team member
Awards- entering intel fair this year hope to be a state finalist- numerous state awards for writing and numerous school awards, congressional gold medal and hopeful national merit scholar and/or ap seimens scholar
Summer activities- internship at Louisiana governors office and law firm in the city of New Orleans.
Volunteer hours-1000+ by the time I’ll apply
Recommendations- I have an amazing relationship with my biology teacher I will have had him for three years and for ap bio I’m sure he will write and amazing one and my ap art history teacher would also so would my councilor.
Again keep In mind I’m a sophomore and I would extremely appreciate any constructive criticism any one has
Thank you in advance</p>