<p>Of coures, chance me, but, if you could tell me other schools that might be a good match for me, please let me know, or if you’d like to tell me anything else constructive.</p>
<p>Academics:
Rank: 15/111
3.73 GPA (unweighted)
AP Classes: Human Geography, United States History, Language and Composition, Calculus, Biology, and Environmental Science
All other classes are honors (with the exception of Chorus, Civics, and Computer Skills)</p>
<p>SAT:
Writing: 620 Critical Reading: 710 Math: 700 (just took these again, and I think I boosted my writing)</p>
<p>EC’s:</p>
<li>One of two students from our school that has been selected for an annual scientific research project to study different niches of species in the Costa Rican Rainforest. Will spend 3 weeks in Costa Rica, and will have to write a complete dissertation upon my return. </li>
<li>Varsity Tennis player for all 4 years. Have been the #1 tennis player since 10th grade. 2nd in my league for 10th and 11th grade, and expected to be #1 in the league this year. Have played numerous USTA local and sectional events and have made it to the finals of 3 tournaments. I will be a captain this year (captains only go to seniors). </li>
<li>Mock Trial Statewide Competition- Have been part of mock trial since the 5th grade. Led the team to the state quarterfinals last year, losing to the eventual champion. Have attended mock trial seminars and training sessions at Harvard and Yale.</li>
<li>Mock Trial Empire City Invitational- The top 6 mock trial students are competing next weekend in an international mock trial competition in New York City against the some top teams in the country. I am the captain of this team.</li>
<li>Latin Honors Society- Since the 10th grade</li>
<li>National Honor Society</li>
<li>Prom Committe- self-explanatory</li>
<li>Worked at a country club as a tennis instructor for the summer of my sophomore and junior year. Worked with little kids and ran numerous drills and clinics.</li>
<li>Have volunteered at my historical society and their Civil War camp (I enjoy learning and teaching about the Civil War especially).</li>
<li>I am a part of a Youth Leadership Council run by our local community center. A close knit group of good students and leaders, the group runs local programs at numerous places, like hospitals and elderly homes. </li>
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<p>I know it’s annoying to read really long lists of accolades for people, so I hope mine wasn’t too long. I tried to condense it enough to give people a good idea of what I have done.</p>
<p>Major: I’m hoping to go into the humanities; however, I’m not sure which one</p>
<p>Colleges:
Real Reaches:
Johns Hopkins University
UPenn (have a connection, but I’m not sure how helpful that is)</p>
<p>Here are all the others, in no order of reaches, matches, or safeties.
Boston College
New York University
Villanova University
Fordham University
UCONN</p>
<p>Those are my top 7 so far. If anybody has any other schools they’d like to throw out, that’d be great. Thank a lot.</p>