the Good old Claremonts

mulrni13
Tue, 28 Aug 2012 18:10:33 +0000

considering applying to Pomona, Pitzer, and Claremont McKenna.

Location: Boston
Female
White
Public high school, 2nd in state
rising senior

SCORES
SAT I (rough, prob not sending)
M: 660
W: 690
CR: 630

ACT: 31 without studying
will retake and hopefully become sendable :)

GPA: 3.6 UW
Improving since 3.3 in freshman year.
7 AP classes taken, all honors throughout high school

AP EXAMS: 5 all around

SAT II: 750, 730

ECs: (hopefully what will help me)
-Vice president of class 2 years in a row
-Student Senate-selected by school in bringing together administrators, teachers, parents and students to meet twice a month to discuss town issues
-President of Yearbook Club
-President of Working to Help the Homeless club, treasurer my junior year–active all 4 years
-member of outdoors club
-National Honors Society–2 years
-Student Leadership Team–working to embrace the culture at our school raising spirit and ensuring everyone is comfortable at out school
-member of Diversity Week–bringing back diversity week to our school
-volunteered at nearby hospital one summer
-volunteer at conservation land (Mass Aubobon Habitat) doing weeding and education and such
-JV cross country 3 years, not very good/important/competitive though

Misc:
-i work a job
-parents divorced
-may get some financial aid

Thank you so much!