Emory and UT-Austin Chances

shubhsinghi6700
Mon, 25 Feb 2008 01:23:02 +0000

Looking for chances at:

Emory University (Freshman Admission Regular Decision) – IN STATE
UT-Austin (Also applied for Business Honors Program) – OUT OF STATE

Indian Male . Attend #1 Best Public School in Georgia (named best for 3 consec. yrs)

Academics:

W: 94.32 (3.9 GPA) –> For UT-Austin (they look at W)
UW: 91.4 (3.6 GPA) –> For Emory (they look at UW)

Most rigorous workload: 7 APs, 1 JE. All Honors classes except 3 on-level classes.
19th percentile –> out of 611 kids.

SAT: 680 CR, 650 M, 700 W = 1330/1600
SAT (for UT-Austin): 680 CR, 630 M, 640 W = 1310/1600

Recommendations:
Friggin Sweet = 3 teachers. All really like me and praise me. Counselor and I are very close.

Essays: Pretty good in my opinion. Those who have proofread have said they are all very well. Creative and Catchy.


Resume (below). I also attached a 3-page Art Portfolio of my work as Creative Director and my work in my student companies.


ECs:
Northview Website Development Team (11, 12) – Creative Director (Design the school website)
American Red Cross Club (11, 12) - Co-founder & Treasurer
National Honor Society (11, 12) – Math Chairman
Kaleidoscope/Diversity Club (9, 10, 11, 12) – Publicity Chairman
Bhangra Dance Team (9, 10, 11, 12) – Co-founder & Dancer
Model UN (9,10,11) - Member
Ultimate Frisbee Club (9-12th) - Team Member and Treasurer

Duke TIP participant: summer before 10th grade.

Volunteering


Bal Vihar Hindi School Volunteer (Assisted teachers in teaching Hindi to students) – 2003 to 2006 : Over 180-200 Hours
Fulton County Northside Hospital “Volunteen”(Assisted nurses and doctors with patients) – Summer 2006: 60 Hours (ish)
Spruil Oaks Library Volunteer - over 100 Hours (ish)


Work Experience

Khabar Magazine, Inc.
Internship
Designed print advertising campaigns for small businesses
Designed and reviewed layouts for the magazine
Researched options in enhancing company website and promoting business

Sinopse Media Designs (student company)
Co-founder
Design websites, logos, and collateral for businesses and small organizations
In charge of marketing companies to potential clients

Tangerine Designs (new student company) - Founder. Received first 2 clients just last week.
yay =)

Super Honor Roll (All Years)
Principle’s List (All Years)
V.I.P Award - 2 teacher nominations (9th grade)
National Honor Society - math Chairman
2007 talent show winner. =)
TAG Student.