<p>I have a little sister so I’d like to know what to do for her when she’s of age. So honest answers are appreciated!
Anyway my stats, sorry if it’s too long. (I was crazy and applied to 22 colleges.)</p>
<p>Background:
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: South Asian
Family: of 4, middle class
Location: Rural Northern NY (Canadian Border aka closest city is in Canada)
High School: Public
Grades: Out of 100, unweighted
Rank: 6/114
GPA: 95.8
Current High School Courses: Physics, AP Eng Lit, AP Enviro Sci, AP Gov w/ Economics, (College Courses)
Junior year Courses: AP Bio, AP Calc BC, Psychology, English 3, US History, (College Courses)
College Courses I’ve taken: HLTH 430: Human Disease (4.0), BIO 410: Human Physiology (4.0), CHEM 105: Gen Chem I w/Lab (4.0), CHEM 106: Gen Chem II w/Lab (4.0), 200 or 300 level course planned for Winter</p>
<p>Scores:
SAT Math: 770
SAT Reading: 680
SAT Writing: 690
SAT Total: 2140
SAT Bio: 800
SAT Math II: 800
SAT Chem: 720
ACT: 32 (Not submitting)
AP Calc AB: 5
AP Calc BC: 5
AP Bio: 5
AP Psych: 5 (Course not offered at school)
AP US History: 4 (Course not offered at school)</p>
<p>Extracurricular:
Speech and Debate: Since 7th grade, now President
Violin: Since 4th grade, have been part of Orchestra, String Ensemble, and a independent String Quartet, have been going to Area All State
Mock Trial: Joined first year formed in 9th, went to 2007 NY State Finals
Model UN: Since 9th, have won 2 Best Resolution Awards
Volunteering at Hospital: Since 10th grade in greeting, service excellence, radiology, and lab
Shadowing Doctors: since 11th, shadowed pediatrician and general practice
Volunteered at Hindu Heritage Summer Camp: in 10th grade for 3 weeks
Research: Did summer research in chemistry, making a filter out of cotton/glasswool for BPA</p>
<p>Work Experience:
Indian Carnival: Head waitress (In the pecking order about 3rd being the owners were 1st), worked for a year, two night a week, five hours per night, 10th and 11th
Hindu Heritage Summer Camp: When not volunteering worked as a counselor for the youngest girl cabin, 10th</p>
<p>Extra:
Skipped 3 years of math, currently finished with all the math offered at my high school
I completed 3 years of Spanish in 10th grade
I challenged 2 AP tests (Psych and US History not offerded at my school) and plan to challenge Macroeconomics and World History if I have time
My grades have been improving every year, junior year was my best grade
I can speak Bengali and often visit India
National Merit Commendation, AP Scholar with Distinction, National Honor Society, went to NYLF for Medicine</p>
<p>Where I applied to and for what:
BA/MD or BS/MD: NJIT, U of R, Hobart and William Smith, CUNY Brooklyn, Penn State, RPI, Rutgers, Union, Siena, SUNY Stony Brook, St. Bonaventure, Brown
Engineering: Cornell, Harvard, Columbia, Princeton, John Hopkins, Carnegie Mellon, SUNY Binghamton, McGill, Clarkson
Biology: SUNY Geneseo
Might still apply to: Case Western, St. Lawrence, University of Michigan- Ann Harbor</p>
<p>Thanks for taking a look!</p>