NYU Arts and Science Chance me!

<p>Please chance me! This is for New York University’s Arts and Science School
REGULAR DECISION</p>

<p>Weighted gpa(out of 5): 3.53</p>

<p>ACT: composite:30
English: 28
Math: 35
Reading: 30
Science: 31
Writing: 11 (these are all the best in each category)</p>

<p>SAT: 560 CR, 670 math, 680 writing(SATS were not exactly my test so I focused on the ACTS)</p>

<p>Excelled in AP, Honors, and College Preparatory Classes

  • Science (AP Biology, AP Chemistry, Genetics, and Human Anatomy and Physiology)
  • Mathematics (AP Statistics, Pre-Calculus, Algebra 2, and Geometry)
  • English (LA 1+LA 2, Art of Essay, Shakespeare, World Literature, Monsters in Literature)
  • History (U.S History 1+2, AP European History, World History)
  • Foreign language (3 years of French)
    • Music (4 years of Orchestra: String Ensemble, Symphonic, and Philharmonic) </p>

<p>National History Day (2 years). Along with a partner, I have competed in the past two National History Day Competitions. For each year’s entry, we have made a Documentary of a significant event in history and how it pertains to the theme. </p>

<pre><code> ∗ Two time participant in Senior Group Documentary
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<p>• Varsity Ultimate Frisbee (2 years). One of the top teams in the state and ranked in the Top 25 nationally. Played in most tournaments around the tri-state area. </p>

<pre><code> Medical Forum (3 years) A place to learn about all the medical opportunities one may pursue in the future. Due to a low membership and interest, this club did not meet every week, but showed me various opportunities I can pursue.
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<p>• WACV-West Africa Community Vision Charity Club (1 year) Help administrate with a close friend during the 2011-2012 year. Goal is to receive funds and supplies to build a soccer field (goal posts, cleats, jerseys, balls etc.) in a village called Zanukofe in Ghana.</p>

<pre><code> ∗ Co administrator (2011-2012)
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<p>Community Service</p>

<p>• Learning Ally (Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic) (2 years) - Edited and Spot Checked audio books for the Blind. ([Accessible</a> materials for individuals with visual and learning disabilities | Learning Ally, formerly Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic](<a href=“http://www.learningally.org%5DAccessible”>http://www.learningally.org))</p>

<p>• A2Z Volunteering (2 years) - Mentor for disadvantaged and low income families’ children. Taught Upper Elementary English, Mathematics, and Spelling. ([A</a> Two Z Mentoring Program](<a href=“http://www.a2zmentoring.org%5DA”>http://www.a2zmentoring.org))</p>

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<li> Vasantham, Special School for the Mentally Challenged (3 months) - Volunteered at Indian Mental Hospital In South India during summer. Designed simple games for children to play. ([Vasantham](<a href=“http://vasantham.org%5DVasantham%5B/url%5D”>http://vasantham.org)</a>)</li>
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<p>• Hidden-Gems (6 years) - Nonprofit organization created by Mother and her family friends. Raise money by hosting “concert fundraisers” with Indian songs. Helped the organizers set up each and every fundraising event. Reliefs include Hurricane Katrina, ASHA For Education, Asian Tsunami, Udavam Karangal, and C.R.Y. ([Welcome</a> To Hidden Gems](<a href=“http://www.hidden-gems.org%5DWelcome”>http://www.hidden-gems.org))</p>

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<li> Public Library Volunteering (2 years) - Help with the Children’s Summer Reading Program over the Summer. </li>
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<p>Additional Extracurricular Activities</p>

<p>• Classical Violin (2003-2012) - Played in school orchestras all 4 years of high school. Learned and took lessons from Westminster Conservatory of Music. Traveled to Williamsburg for an Orchestra competition. </p>

<p>• Carnatic Violin (2008-2012) - An Indian approach to Classical Violin. Under the tutelage of my Mother and nearby local artists. Played in local Indian concerts hosted by Nandalala Mission, NJ (non-profit organization dedicated to nurturing children’s fullest potential through educational, cultural, physical, and service-oriented activities. (<a href=“http://nandalala.com%5B/url%5D”>http://nandalala.com</a>).</p>

<p>• Arohana Music and Arts - Organization founded by Mother to spread vocal Carnatic Music to children in the Tri-state area. I assist her by helping her run the organization. </p>

<p>• Director/Cameraman/Editor - Self-run Studio for creating film projects and other sources of digital media for others and for film competitions. I specialize in short films, music videos, and sports montages.</p>

<p>Also, Im Indian ahaha</p>

<p>Also had 720 SAT Chem and 650 SAT bio score</p>

<p>Heres some additional things ive done…</p>

<p>Most Valuable Member - National Student Leadership Conference-Medicine and Healthcare.</p>

<p>• Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth - State Award for High Honors (2008).</p>

<p>Summer Experiences</p>

<p>• National Student Leadership Conference - Medicine and Healthcare (2011) - Held in College Park, Maryland. Learned surgical techniques, what it takes to become a doctor, and attended lectures with professional Plastic Surgeon, Dr.Marfuggi. </p>

<p>• Mercer County Ultimate Disc League (2011) - Recreational Ultimate Frisbee League in the local area. </p>

<p>• Red Cross Local Chapter Summer Program (2010) - CPR Certified, completed course about Red Cross’ “Whales” Program.</p>

<p>Where do you rank?</p>

<p>Our school does not rank</p>