Schools like Stanford, UChicago, Duke, Georgetown, Columbia, Johns Hopkins, etc.
Also, schools not in top 20 like UCs, NYU, William and Mary.
Major: Biology w/ premed
SAT: 1570 (770 RW, 800 M)
GPA: 3.9 UW
Class Difficulty: I’m currently a junior doing IB, which are debatably the hardest classes my school offers.
Awards: National Qualifier for NSDA Nats, Eagle Scout (dont hate lol) Awards I hope to get this year: NMS Commended or Semi, NHS, more NSDA awards, Science Olympiad awards, hopefully at least semifinalist in USABO
ECs:
Speech & Debate (Captain)
Swim team (no JV so varsity but I’m not that good lol)
Science Olympiad (hopefully Captain)
Libertarian Club (Cofounder - will put founder on apps)
Starting a middle school speech & debate team - will be a coach
BSA (Eagle)
Spanish Club (treasurer)
and some more clubs…
Upper class white male
Top 5% in class, should be 2.5% when I apply (out of about 500 per class)
My school offers a lot of good classes but it’s not very competitive. Maybe 1 or 2 go to top 20 schools every other year or so.