<p>AHH! I’m freaking out! We’re getting an e-mail from NU on Saturday at one…I was wondering if someone might help me out and give me an honest evaluation so that I’m not as surprised when I get my response. I think that the waiting might even be worse than the potential rejection…</p>
<p>Female from California
GPA: UW 3.8
No ranking system (very competitive school)
Courses: 5 AP’s
SAT: 1380 (V690, M690)
SATII: Spanish- 730
Writing- 800
Math IC- 670</p>
<p>Solid essay/Unique personal statements
2 great recs</p>
<p>Founded a tutoring program for elementary school kids (tutor 2x/week)
Key Club- Secretary and Human Relations Chair (500 hours service)
Emergency Medical Response Academy (paramedic training thing)- volunteer coordinator
Spanish Honor’s Society
School paper- Business manager
JV cross country/track
Special Olympics
Fast for Awareness (action against hunger service event)- board
National Youth Leadership Conference (one of those bogus things that’s really a camp)
Stanford Business Scholars Program- Outreach Intern
Stanford Life Planning Money Management Course- Cirriculum Development Intern
Young Democrats
Palo Alto School for Jewish Education- Teacher’s Aide
Work 15-20 hours a week</p>
<p>Golden State Exam awards in Math & Spanish
Language Department Award for Spanish
Key Club Leadership Award
CA academic scholarship
Key Club Outstanding Secretary Award</p>