Here are my stats
ACT: 33
GPA: N/A I go to a quaker school that has written narratives instead of letter grades or GPAs
Extracurriculars:
-Captain of varsity tennis team
-Leader of Madagascar Club
-In Investment club
-Student ambassador (assistant to dean of students)
-Student Interview committee for head of school search process
-Student government
-Worked as research assistant for neuroscience lab at duke (employer writing me a letter of rec)
-work as veterinary assistant (hands on during surgery) during the school year
-was one of the 6 upperclassmen chosen for a leadership opportunity at the end of my junior year, and worked as a mentor to the freshman class for two weeks on their overnight service trip.
Courseload:
-highest possible math and science classes my school offers (and maintained a 99% average in those classes)
-took all the APs my school offers
-designed my own neuroscience independent study
-doubled in either math or science each year
About me:
-White/sephardic jew
-live in durham NC
-dad is a professor at duke
-was nominated for NC State’s park scholarship (one of the two people nominated at my school)
-liberal
-plan on majoring in neuroscience
I would love some suggestions of mid sized schools (5,000-20,000) that have a neuroscience major, undergraduate research opportunities, a good reputation nationwide, an overall liberal leaning student body, and that I could get into lol.