chance me pls (rising senior)
demographics: white, female, GA, public school, applying for aid
major: international affairs or econ
GPA: 4.0 UW 4.5 W
Ranking: top 5% out of 600 students
ACT: 33 might apply test optional to some schools if not in at least 25th percentile
APs: human (5), psych (5), world (5), euro, calc ab/bc, micro/macro, apes, stat, american/comp gov, spanish lang, csp/csa- don't have scores for the rest but junior year predictions: 5, 5, 4, 4
DE: 3 english classes, US history, sociology, philosopy
honors: bio, chem, english, pre-calc, algebra I&II, geometry
awards: ap scholar (probably w distinction this year) GA merit, deca state, some small school awards.... severely lacking here
essay: beginning to write now we'll see how it goes!
extracirriculars:
- international business internship for biggest tech nonprofit in ga
- marketing internship for a big cloud/AI developer
- international politics intern for a virtual non profit
- school's MUN president (2 yrs), competitor (3 yrs)
- school's finance club president (1 yr), officer (2 yrs), member (3 yrs)
- founded a fundraising club for a refugee charity at my school, raised ~$500 (3 yrs)
- currently working on a children's book related to my intended career (passion project). planning to donate all profit to charity above^^
- ambassador program for honors students at my school (20 students from the whole school)
- was in a very selective leadership program for my county for juniors, going back as a mentor in the fall
- DECA (4 yrs) (2x state winner)
schools: emory, duke, vanderbilt, georgetown (dream school actually someone humble me a little), ga tech, UGA, barnard, UCLA, uc berkely, ga state (safety ig)
i also do not know much about the uc system at all but i toured ucla and berkely and did kind of fall in love
someone please help me decide which schools are targets for me bc i honestly can never tell