USC and Cornell Chances

Yarnweaver
Sat, 14 Oct 2017 00:05:53 +0000

Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): 1540 (780 reading 760 math 24 essay)
SAT II: Math 2: 780 Chem: 780
Unweighted GPA: 3.88
Weighted GPA: 4.37
Rank: n/a
AP (place score in parenthesis): Chinese (4), APUSH (4), Chem (4), CS (4), Spanish (2)
IB (place score in parenthesis): not offered
Senior Year Course Load: AP Bio, AP Physics C, AP BC Calc, AP Psych, AP Lit, law
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): N/A
Minor Awards: 2 regional Scholastic Arts and Writing awards, AP Scholar, NM Commended, Department Award

Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): 3 years basketball for my school and 3 years of club (co-captain my sophomore year), writing club for 4 years (president this year), law club for 4 years (treasurer this year), creative writing in general (published in 4 places)
Job/Work Experience: basketball coach at my local middle school
Volunteer/Community service: my local hospital (200 hours)
Summer Activities: sleeping, procrastinating, intern at local start-up for 1 month, attended a pre-colligate course at Hopkins, played too much basketball

Essays: still working on them…
Teacher Recommendation: getting one from my English teacher and Bio teacher (had her freshman year)
Counselor Rec: she knows my name/who I am
Additional Rec: N/A
Interview: N/A
Supplementary Material (portfolio, etc.): N/A

Other
Applied for Financial Aid?: yep
State (if domestic applicant): CA
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: Male
Income Bracket: under 50k
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): low-income

I’m stressed haha thanks guys. Also, my school sends quite a number of kids to USC each year.