Decision: Accepted
School: School of Communications (Theatre)
Objective:
SAT: 1550 C, 770 Math, 730 R/L
ACT (Comp, Essay, Eng, Math, Read, Sci): 34C
SAT II (Type, Score): 770 Math 2, 780 Biology
Weighted GPA (out of ??): n/a
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.9/4.0
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): n/a
AP (place score in parenthesis): World History – 5, Psychology-5, Language and Composition-5, Calculus AB-5, Biology-4
Senior Year Course Load: AP Stats, AP Lit, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP US History, IB HL Year 1 Chemistry, IB HL Year 2 Theatre
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): N/a
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): International Thespian Society (president, 1 year), National Honor Society (2 years), Tri-M Music Honor Society (2 years), APAC/Varsity Choir (3 years), APAC/Varsity Theatre (1 Year), 7 Productions as actor/director/stage manager
Job/Work Experience: Piano teacher to elementary school students (1 year)
Volunteer/Community service: Club to sponsor homeless shelter (president/secretary, 2 years), volunteer teaching choir at migrant school (2 years)
Summer Activities: Carnegie Mellon Pre-College Musical Theatre (6 week program), Berklee college of Music songwriting program, Broadway Student Summit program, NSLC Program-Theatre at Fordham University
Essays: Common App essay on expat experience, NU essay discussing specific programs at northwestern and “the and”
Teacher Recommendations: Statistics-teacher who saw me struggle as a student but I ended up getting an easy A and 5 so pretty well rounded
Counselor Rec: I’m assuming pretty good, but I moved going into my senior year so he didn’t know me that well
Other:
State (if domestic applicant): international
School Type: private
Ethnicity: white
Gender: F
Income Bracket:
Extenuating Circumstances: none
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): none
I also submitted a supplement for Musical Theatre Certificate audition, so the SoC saw part of my application. I also got to meet personally with 3 teachers at Northwestern, 2 in theatre and 1 in psychology (my intended double major).