Hey there :) Thanks for stopping by on this question! I really appreciate you taking the time out of your day to help me. So basically, my dream is to get into the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. I want to major into something dealing with business so I feel like Wharton would be ideal for me. Other Ivies are being looked at as well as Duke, Northwestern and the University of Michigan. So here's my resume. Feel free to comment, criticize, ask for more info, etc! I am currently a high school junior. Current year: Junior Residence: Michigan Unweighted GPA: 4.0 Weighted: Uh...I'll get back to you on this. Haha, I have no idea ACT Composite: 33 â—ACT Reading: 36 â—ACT Math: 35 Rank: Top 5%. I believe I am 5th or 6th out of about 400. Our school only does percentages anyway. APs Taken/Plan to Take: â—AP Calc (BC) â—AP English â—AP European History â—AP Macroeconomics â—AP Microeconomics â—AP Physics (B) â—AP Psychology â—AP Spanish â—AP U.S. Government â—AP World History Honors Classes: â—Honors Algebra II â—Honors American History â—Honors American Literature â—Honors Chemistry â—Honors Geometry â—Honors Physics â—Honors Pre-Calc â—Honors World Literature â—"Honors" Spanish (One year ahead of scheduled foreign language) SAT II's: I will be taken the World History and the Math II one in June Other Classes Pertaining to Business: â—Accounting â—Economics â—Independent Study in Marketing â—Marketing Clubs/Sports/Other: â—Asian Community Engagement (11-12) â—DECA, A Marketing Club (10-12) - 4th place (10) and 1st place (11) at the State Conferance; Honorable Mention (10&11) at the International Conferance â—Honor Roll (9-12) â—Model United Nations (11-12) - Ambassador Extraordinare (11) â—National Honor Society (11-12) - President (12) â—Student Leadership (10-12) - In charge of Class Elections, Spirit Court Elections, Staff Appreciation Committees â—Varsity Tennis (11-12) â—Volunteer Impact Program (11-12) - Secretary (11) & President (12) â—Winterfest Princess for the Class of 2010 (11) - Elected as Most Spirited, representing the Class of 2010 during Winterfest Spirit Week Out of School: â—Dance (Age 4-15) â—Kumon Math & Reading Program (Age 4-15) - Completed both the Math and Reading Programs â—Piano (Age 4-15) - Numerous Awards/Completion Awards Work: â—Kumon Math & Reading: May 2009 - May 2010 â—School Store: Sept 2007 - June 2008 Summers: â—Previous to Freshmen year: Went to Mediterranean Europe (Italy, Croatia, Spain, Monaco) learning the culture and the history â—Between Freshmen and Sophomore year: Went to Baltic Europe (Russia, Estonia, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark) learning the culture and the history. Also, volunteered at a local church â—Between Sophomore and Junior year: Attended CTD (Center of Talent Development) at Northwestern University, taking a 3 week class of AP European History and able to master the course in those three weeks. It was...intense. Haha. Also, volunteered at a local church â—Between Junior and Senior year: Going to Alaska. Working at Kumon. Planning a school carnival for the 2009-2010 school year. Volunteering at a local church Schools Applying/Considering Applying to: â—Duke University â—Georgetown University â—Michigan State University â—Northwestern University â—Princeton University (Just for the heck of it :]) â—University of Michigan (Preferably Ross Business School) â—University of Pennsylvania (Wharton) â—Yale University (Just for the heck of it. Haha)
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Impressive resume, I must say. You would get accepted into probably all of the schools because your GPA and standardized test scores are awesome. My suggestion to you is that you should check out the links below so that you can get a first hand idea about these schools. There you will also get to read reviews written by students who go there and other relevant information (last date for admissions). http://www.unigo.com/duke_university/ http://www.unigo.com/georgetown_university/ http://www.unigo.com/michigan_state_university/ http://www.unigo.com/michigan_state_university/ http://www.unigo.com/yale_university/
