<p><stats>
GPA: 3.65 (unweighted)
AP’s: Four classes by the end of high school (all 4’s and 5’s on tests)
-AP US History (4)
-AP US Gov (5)
-AP English Lit
-AP Calc AB
-AP Eng Lang (self-study)
Honors: Two honor’s classes
ACT: 29
SAT: 1910<br>
SAT 2 US History: 740
SAT 2 Lit: 650
*Thing to note - our school follows a block schedule, so we take 4 classes a day for half a year and then switch the classes for the second part of the year. All AP’s (except Stat and Comp. Gov) run for the full year.
School: About 2000 students, sends top students to Ivies</stats></p>
<p><ec’s>
Trip to New Orleans for a week for Hurricane Katrina Relief (8 hrs/day…6 days)
Varsity Cross Country (4 years)
-served on “Leadership Council” which is basically like being a captain
Track (4 years)
LinkCrew Freshmen Orientation (2 years) - Lead groups of incoming freshmen for a four hour orientation and then advise them all year
Youth Council (2 years) - In charge of planning events for youth in the city and doing volunteer work for city
Fiddlers ReStrung (4 years)-nationally renowned fiddle group that has played all over the country…at the White House, Kentucky, Tennessee, Good Morning America and many other places. We have recorded two CD’s. (Should I send one in with my applications?)
Recycling Club (2 years) - Collect the school’s recycling. I was a co-founder of this club and now am the President for senior year.
YoungLife (4 years)
New Orleans Instrument Drive - A couple of friends and I collected instruments from our town and nearby ones, about 40 instruments in all, and donated them to a middle school near New Orleans who had lost all of their instruments during Katrina and could not afford to buy new ones.
Saline Youth Council - Board of Students who meet biweekly to discuss events happening in the city and plan events for kids in the town.</ec’s></p>
<p>Essays - Good talk about Fiddlers which is a unique extracurricular, written well.
Recs - One from AP Gov teacher and one from my english teacher. I read the AP Gov one and it’s excellent.</p>
<p>Already accepted to Tulane ($17,000/yr) and IU (at least $4,000 a year)</p>
<p>Colleges:
NYU (Uncle is a professor at School of Dentistry…does that help)?
USC
Colgate
Denison
University of Miami
Wisconsin-Madison
Michigan (in-state)</p>