Transferring from NYU to McKenna..help!

dreamer121
Wed, 14 Jan 2009 23:21:00 +0000

Heyy I honestly never thought I would do one of these haha but I’m getting really nervous and its just too tempting! soo here it goes.

McKenna is my absolute #1 school. I LOVE it and I hope my stats are good enough to get me in My SATs are low, which is what I’m reeeally really worried about. Help!

I am a Hispanic Female from New Jersey

Current University: NYU
College GPA: 3.8 (3 As, 1 B+)
History major, Spanish minor with Pre-law concentration
Rock Solid recommendations from profs, VERY well connected with administration, know my dean on a personal level

High School Stats:
HS GPA: 4.23 weighted
-6 APs, got mosty 4 & 5s on the tests
SATs blow: 1860 (670 W, 650 CR, 500 M)
SAT IIs: 780 US Hist, 600 Lit

ECs:
College
-Intern Greenwich Village Historical Society
-Junior Editor for NYU’s Undergraduate Historical Journal
-Active Member in NYU Minority Pre-Law Association
-College Democrats & Informed Democracy
-Earth Matters (environmental club)

High School (the important ones):
-President of the Political Awareness Club
-Co President of Club Council
-Volunteer for NJ Historical Society
-Varsity Lacrosse Player/Captain
-Head Coach for 5/6 Grade Lacrosse
-Environmental Club

I also currently work 12 hrs/week as an administrative assistant for a prominent publishing company in NYC and held 2 jobs in high school as a waitress and receptionist (not simultaneously lol)