Apologies - I read the formatting suggestions as a “make sure you don’t forget these items” rather than “follow this format”.
Demographics
- US domestic * US citizen
- State/Location of residency: Washington
- Type of high school (or current college for transfers): Regular Public High School
- Other special factors: * ADHD
Cost Constraints / Budget prefer $150k, maybe $200k, some flexibility
Intended Major(s) Engineering, possibly mechanical or industrial. Building things, doing math, looking for new angles on old ideas
GPA, Rank, and Test Scores
- Unweighted HS GPA: * 3.390 (turns out there is some weighting at HS) / 3.476 by August
- Weighted HS GPA: * 3.427 / 3.505 by August
- Class Rank: unknown, but middling, it’s a major tech burb and there’s a large number of extreme high achievers
- ACT/SAT Scores: SAT 1310
List your HS coursework
- English: Honors 9, honors 10, AP Lang /regular 11 (melted down first semester jr year but got a 4 on the exam), headed for honors 12
- Math: through Calculus, not AP, likely Statistics sr year
- Science: Biology honors, Chemistry, Physics, likely Astronomy sr year
- History and social studies: World History, “World to Present”, US History, likely Government sr year
- Language other than English: will have 4 years of Spanish
- Visual or performing arts: Art 1, tech theater
- Other academic courses: Engineering, Digital Design, lots of PE
Extracurriculars
Ultimate Frisbee
Founding and ongoing admin of a 20,000-member online game community
Essays/LORs/Other
No essays written, not particularly strong at this, will be adequate. Some teachers have offered to do a letter of recommendation
Schools
Washington State University
Help us out here, tyranny of choice
- Assured (100% chance of admission and affordability):
- Extremely Likely: WSU, WWU, anything WAGAP
- Likely: OSU ?
- Toss-up: Gonzaga ?
- Lower Probability: ?
- Low Probability: ?