URGENT Help needed for Indian student in the US

Shubham
Wed, 03 Nov 2004 17:54:37 +0000

Hello everyone! I wanted to ask if anyone could evaluate my chances of getting into good undergraduate universities. I want to apply for few ivy league colleges and premedical/medical school admissions program. Could you all also suggest good universities where I might have a chance? Here is my resume: -

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

US high school- junior and senior years

Delhi Public School – freshman and sophomore years
Sector 19, Faridabad,
Haryana-121006, India

GPA- 102.6915/100, 3.9/4.0
Class Rank- 15/488
SAT I- 800 (Math), 650 (Verbal)

PERSONAL/ EDUCATIONAL GOALS

Go to undergraduate/ medical school
Specialize in Neurosurgery/ Cardiac surgery

ADVANCED PLACEMENT COURSES

Junior Year:
Physics B, Biology, Microeconomics, US Government, Statistics, English Language, US History
Summer 2004:
Emergency Medical Technician- Basic (Dual Credit), Calculus 1 (Dual Credit)
Senior Year:
Chemistry, English Literature, Calculus BC

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

CBIA (Coastal Bend India Association) Youth Group
President senior year
Member junior year
UIL (University Interscholastic League)
President senior year
Member junior year
JETS (Junior Engineering and Technical Society)
President senior year
Member junior year
Physics Club
Vice President senior year
Member junior year
PTSA (Parent Teacher Student Association) Student Advisory Council
Member senior year
MED (Medical Education Discussion forum)
Member senior year
CSR (Coalition for Social Reform)
Member senior and junior years
University Outreach
Member senior and junior years
Career Connections
Member senior and junior years
Environmental Society
Member junior year

AWARDS/ ACHIEVEMENTS IN USA

Stood 1st in Math, 2nd in Science, 2nd in Physics, 2nd in Chemistry, 2nd in Number Sense competitions at the UIL District meet 2003-2004

Won 14 Trophies, 3 Gold medals, 2 Silver medals and 1 Bronze medal in UIL District level practice meets in Mathematics, Science and Number Sense

Awarded the High school’s Distinguished Scholar award in Science and Mathematics 2004

AP Scholar with Distinction in one year

Member National Society of High School Scholars

Nominated for the National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine, Who’s Who in America Scholars

AWARDS/ ACHIEVEMENTS IN INDIA

National Talent Search Scholarship (sophomore): This is the most prestigious scholarship sponsored by the National Council of Education Research and Training (N.C.E.R.T) awarded to 750 sophomore students nationwide.

Delhi Public School’s Scholar Badge (freshman and sophomore): above 80% combined final average

Delhi Public School Ability Section (freshman and sophomore): Top 30 students selected

1st place Science exhibition (sophomore): Dialysis treatment and on the spot blood group testing

National Mathematical Olympiad (freshman and sophomore) participant: Top 10 students selected.

Delhi Mathematical Olympiad (freshman) participant: Top 20 students selected.

(Sophomore) Inter-House competitions: 1st position in Debate competition, cricket tournament.
(Freshman) Inter-House competitions: 1st position in Computer quiz, Play competition, Spin-a-Yarn competition, and 2nd place Flower Arrangement.
Meritorious position Math, Chemistry, General Knowledge Olympiads 1999-00: Sponsored by Talent Search Institute.

VOLUNTEER/ COMMUNITY SERVICE

Year round volunteer at Driscoll Children’s Hospital 2004: -
Areas of volunteering- Volunteer Services, Room Service, Information desk, EKG Dept., Recycling, Biomedical Dept
Officer, Volunteer Advisory Council
Manager, Adopt-a Site program

Operation Paintbrush- 2004,
Voter Registration drive- 2004,
Bay fest Volunteer at lost children camp- 2004,
HEB Feast of sharing- 2003,
Corpus Christi Police Department Gift-wrap- 2003,
Annual fundraising event of KEDT TV public broadcasting station- 2003,
Planned Parenthood of South Texas- 2003,
Beach Cleanups- 2003

Radiant School volunteer as a student teacher for under privileged children (720 hours)- 2001, 2002