Did anybody hear back from The New School yet on their EA application?
Accepted into Creative Writing program.
Weighted GPA: 4.43
Unweighted: 4.00
SAT: 2130 Old, 1450 New
Reading: 760
Math: 690
Writing: 680
ACT: 32, 33SS [36 R, 35 E, 27 M, 33 S, 23 Writing (I know, the writing score is terrible)]
Leadership:
Prefect at my school
Peer Tutor
Previously Homeschooled, where I tutored my siblings
Workout Leader for Cirque Program
Member of a duet for Spanish Web performance in 2016 Cirque Show
Extracurriculars:
Philosophy Club: 2014-present
Yearbook: 2016
Publications (school newspaper): 2016
Assorted parts in plays throughout high school
Book Club: 2016
Piano: 2007-present
Writing Club: 2015-present (one of founding members)
Model United Nations: 2015-present
Church Youth Group: 2011-present
STEAM club: 2016
ORIGIN: 2016 – independent research project on Cartesian mind-body interaction
Volunteer:
Flag Bearer at my school
Rabun Aid Program: spent a week repairing and cleaning up the houses of the less fortunate.
Peer Tutor: tutored peers and siblings approximately 800 hrs.
Work:
Reel Landscape Management: Summer 2016, 40 hrs/week for 2 months
All Pro Alarm: Summer 2015, 30 hrs/week for 2 months
Assisted my dad since I was a child
Awards:
AP Scholar Award
UGA Certificate of Merit
Harvard Book Award
Rensselaer Medal
Honorary Mention in Academic Symposium for Physics project
Academic Scholarship for being among the top 3 in my graduating class
Most Improved in my piano school 2014
Top Performer in my piano school 2012-present
AP:
AP European History: 4
AP US History: 3
AP Lang: 5
AP Physics 1: 2
AP Physics 2
AP Microeconomics
AP Macroeconomics
AP Literature
AP Psychology (self-study)
AP World History (self-study)
I got in as well. Did you get any scholarship? I received 16K a year, still trying to figure out if it is a good offer.