I just finished Junior year.
I don’t care about tuition as of now, I just want to know my chances of getting in.
Residency: Out of State
Intended Major: Material Science & Engineering
Class Rank: Maybe top 10%, definitely top 15% (Competitive High School, top 10 high school in the state)
Weighted GPA: 4.30
Unweighted GPA: 3.75
Did a summer ceramics class at local Community College (doesn’t count for GPA and doesn’t appear on transcript)
All grades 1 credit unless otherwise noted
Middle School:
Honors Geometry - A
Honors Pre - Calculus - B
9th Grade:
AP Calculus AB - A
Health(1/2 year) - B
Intro to computer Science(1/2 year) - B
Honors German - A
Honors English - B
Intro to Robotics(1/2 year) - A
Honors American History(1/2 year) - A
Honors European History(1/2 year) - A
Honors Biology(1.5 credits) - A
Phys Ed(1/2 year) - A
10th Grade:
Honors World Affairs - A
Phys Ed(1/2 year) - A
Honors German - A
Inside the computer - A (received IT essentials technician certification from Cisco)
Academic English - A
AP Chemistry(1.5 Credits) - A
AP Statistics - A
11th Grade:
AP Physics 1 & 2(1.5 credits) - A
Phys Ed(1/2 year) - A
Honors German - A
AP Computer Science - B (Did same course over summer, got an A, but both grades will appear on transcript)
Honors English - B
AP US History(1.5 credits) - A
AP Biology(1.5 credits) - B
12th Grade: Most likely Straight A’s
AP Physics C (1.5 Credits)
AP Calculus BC (1.5 Credits)
AP Economics
AP Psychology
AP German
Honors English (May drop to Academic)
Phys Ed
SAT:
1st time:
Composite - 2050
Math - 750
Reading - 630
Writing - 670
2nd time:
Composite - 2100
Math - 760
Reading - 630
Writing - 710
ACT:
1st time:
Composite - 32
English - 33
Math - 35
Reading - 27
Science - 32
Essay - 9
Combined English & Writing - 31
2nd time:
Composite - 34
English - 33
Math - 34
Reading - 33
Science - 35
Essay - 9
Combined English & Writing - 31
SAT II:
Math 2 - 800
Chemistry - 780
AP Scores:
Calculus - 5
Chemistry - 5
Statistics - 5
Physics 1 - 4
Physics 2 - 4
Computer Science - 4
US History - 5
Biology - 3
Extracurriculars:
Debate
DECA
Varsity & JV Ultimate Frisbee
Science Fairs
Technology Student Association
US Chess Federation
Was in National Junior Honors Society
Inducted into National Honors Society
Did Andrew’s Leap Program at CMU after 8th grade
Volunteering: 600+ hours
Library
Teaching SAT classes
Local Hospital
Joining Key Club in 12th grade
National Honors Society in 12th grade
Awards:
DECA states
Numerous Cash awards at Science Fairs
Numerous Cash awards at chess tournaments
TSA states
Presidential Service awards Silver medal for 2014 & gold for 2015
Inducted into NJHS & NHS
Leadership:
President of School’s TSA
Work: Just got a job at Target
I’m also doing a summer nanotechnology/materials class at Carnegie Mellon.