Will I get in to Holy Cross ED? (Will chance back!)

FutureDoctor2028
Sat, 14 Mar 2015 18:26:31 +0000

Hi guys,

So Holy Cross (in MA) has been my dream school for quite some time now. Their medical program is outstanding, and I would be honored to get accepted in the future.

I am currently a Junior and planning to apply ED to Holy Cross this December. I am also planning to major in Biochemistry while going through a pre-med track.

Current GPA (UW): 3.75

Class Rank: 2/65 (Top 5%)

Estimated SAT Score (based on multiple practice tests; will take in May): 1920 (600 CR 640 M 680 W)

SCHEDULE:

9th Grade:
Honors English Literature and Composition- 85 (B)
Spanish Level IV- 94 (A)
Geometry- 93 (A)
United States History I- 90 (A-)
Honors Biology- 93 (A)
Environmental Science- 93 (A)

10th Grade: No APs offered for sophomores
Honors American Literature and Composition- 95 (A)
Spanish Level 5- 89 (B+)
Algebra II- 96 (A)
United States History II- 93 (A)
Honors/Pre-AP Chemistry- 92 (A-)
Forensic Science- 95 (A)

11th Grade (With first trimester grades)
AP English Language and Composition- 88 (B+)
Honors Spanish Conversation and Composition- 94 (A)
Pre-Calculus and Trigonometry- 98 (A+)
Philosophy- 99 (A+)
AP Biology- 91 (A-)
Anatomy and Physiology- 96 (A)

12th Grade (Planning to take)
AP English Literature and Composition
Honors Spanish Practicum
AP Calculus BC
AP United States History
AP Physics 1: Algebra Based
AP Environmental Science

Awards:
-Honor roll every single term in high school (Requires at least a 3.6 GPA with nothing below an 85 average)
-Excellence in Environmental Science, 9th Grade
-Local Hospital Outstanding Voluntary Service Award

Extracurriculars:
-Lead Hymn instructor at Church for Kindergarten children: I teach them the unique Coptic language along with hymns and songs. My class is planning to go to a national competition in New York next September. I also plan the curriculum, have assessments, and teach it to the kids accordingly.

-Volunteer at local hospital; Student-Patient Liaison (25 hours so far, this will increase)

-NHS member & tutor; I tutor mainly Math (Algebra & Calculus), Science (Chemistry, Biology) and English. I also organize who comes for tutoring and who should not be recommended for it (if needed) (70+ volunteer hours in school through NHS)

-Traveled to a monastery in CA to serve and volunteer with Monks

-SADD club (Students Against Destructive Decisions)

-eBay top rated seller, selling for 4 years

Thanks for reading, and if you want me to chance back I will be glad to do so. If you don’t mind, tell me what I could improve on (and don’t sugarcoat it!)