Quartile 1, 34 ACT, strong ECs submitted app Oct 2, still waiting on my transcript being processed. I've read this will likely take up untill mid-late October.
Is it way too late for Mays?
Context: Female, OOS, High income, large texas public hs, not 1st gen,
Intended Major: Finance
3.75/4.0 UW gpa, 4.8/6.0 W, ~ 24%, 34 ACT, rank 147/593, graduating w/ an associates degree in Science
11 APs, 60+ college credits (yes, calc and econ)
ECs:
--> responsible for staff (hiring process, management, training), expanded with a 2nd branch and operate both simultaneously, head of center sales (new enrollments, tech and marketing sales) (4-5 figure sales)
National Pilot Program for using tech to increase revenue & client retention -- increased annual revenue by ~40%
digital marketing thru reward and referral, chosen from 100+ center chief operators to film globally used corporate advertising, corporate consultation
Head of client retention marketing & sales program (going well so far (?))
Financial projections, accounting work, payroll, inventory (all 4 yrs of hs)
Founded / president of local branch of American Cancer Society, coordinated service activities, 30+ members, raised $2000+ for the treatment of pediatric cancer patients (2 yrs)
Created advertising plans, marketing, and modeled for a South Asian fashion company (cant say the name) with all profits going to underprivileged children in rural South Asia needing lifesaving surgery ~ 2 livesaving procedures hv been funded!! ~ 5.5k ish in USD
Nail art business, 15+ long term customers made $2500+ over 3 years doing gel X, all profits went to EC #2
Investment portfolio of $20k+ (no outside support, independant research)
small business charging 20-50$ per student for middle school/hs families for help w/ high school course planning, essay writing, club/research opportunities, help w/ AP Classes
Helped 10+ families and 20+ individual student improve resumes & focused on building a community of connected students and families, over 100 ppl locally involved --> $4.5 k over 2 years
Financial literacy for south asian women
profiles of $3k+ for 9 people btwn ages of 15-18
Relevant Coursework: LBO, M&A, and Financial Statement Modeling, Excel, Python, basic accounting
Awards : Collegeboard awards and random student awards, nothing great
Context: Female, OOS, High income, large texas public hs, not 1st gen,
Intended Major: Finance
3.75/4.0 UW gpa, 4.8/6.0 W, ~ 24%, 34 ACT, rank 147/593, graduating w/ an associates degree in Science
11 APs, 60+ college credits (yes, calc and econ)
ECs:
--> responsible for staff (hiring process, management, training), expanded with a 2nd branch and operate both simultaneously, head of center sales (new enrollments, tech and marketing sales) (4-5 figure sales)
National Pilot Program for using tech to increase revenue & client retention -- increased annual revenue by ~40%
digital marketing thru reward and referral, chosen from 100+ center chief operators to film globally used corporate advertising, corporate consultation
Head of client retention marketing & sales program (going well so far (?))
Financial projections, accounting work, payroll, inventory (all 4 yrs of hs)
Founded / president of local branch of American Cancer Society, coordinated service activities, 30+ members, raised $2000+ for the treatment of pediatric cancer patients (2 yrs)
Created advertising plans, marketing, and modeled for a South Asian fashion company (cant say the name) with all profits going to underprivileged children in rural South Asia needing lifesaving surgery ~ 2 livesaving procedures hv been funded!! ~ 5.5k ish in USD
Nail art business, 15+ long term customers made $2500+ over 3 years doing gel X, all profits went to EC #2
Investment portfolio of $20k+ (no outside support, independant research)
small business charging 20-50$ per student for middle school/hs families for help w/ high school course planning, essay writing, club/research opportunities, help w/ AP Classes
Helped 10+ families and 20+ individual student improve resumes & focused on building a community of connected students and families, over 100 ppl locally involved --> $4.5 k over 2 years
Financial literacy for south asian women
profiles of $3k+ for 9 people btwn ages of 15-18
Relevant Coursework: LBO, M&A, and Financial Statement Modeling, Excel, Python, basic accounting
Awards : Collegeboard awards and random student awards, nothing great
From learning center: regional recognition award for customer retention, high sales, and best performance nationwide, recognition at global excellence conference for exceeding performance metrics (1 out of 2 centers invited in the state)
Im also looking at SMU Cox :)
yall don't have to be nice lol
Context: Female, OOS, High income, large texas public hs, not 1st gen, applying ED1
- Do I even have a chance, or should I use my ED more realistically?
Intended Major: Finance
3.75/4.0 UW gpa, 4.8/6.0 W, ~ 24%, 34 ACT, rank 147/593, graduating w/ an associates degree in Science
11 APs, 60+ college credits (yes, calc and econ)
ECs:
--> responsible for staff (hiring process, management, training), expanded with a 2nd branch and operate both simultaneously, head of center sales (new enrollments, tech and marketing sales) (4-5 figure sales)
National Pilot Program for using tech to increase revenue & client retention -- increased annual revenue by ~40%
digital marketing thru reward and referral, chosen from 100+ center chief operators to film globally used corporate advertising, corporate consultation
Head of client retention marketing & sales program (going well so far (?))
Financial projections, accounting work, payroll, inventory (all 4 yrs of hs)
Founded / president of local branch of American Cancer Society, coordinated service activities, 30+ members, raised $2000+ for the treatment of pediatric cancer patients (2 yrs)
Created advertising plans, marketing, and modeled for a South Asian fashion company (cant say the name) with all profits going to underprivileged children in rural South Asia needing lifesaving surgery ~ 2 livesaving procedures hv been funded!! ~ 5.5k ish in USD
Nail art business, 15+ long term customers made $2500+ over 3 years doing gel X, all profits went to EC #2
Investment portfolio of $20k+ (no outside support, independant research)
small business charging 20-50$ per student for middle school/hs families for help w/ high school course planning, essay writing, club/research opportunities, help w/ AP Classes
Helped 10+ families and 20+ individual student improve resumes & focused on building a community of connected students and families, over 100 ppl locally involved --> $4.5 k over 2 years
Financial literacy for south asian women
profiles of $3k+ for 9 people btwn ages of 15-18
Relevant Coursework: LBO, M&A, and Financial Statement Modeling, Excel, Python, basic accounting
Awards : Collegeboard awards and random student awards, nothing great
From learning center: regional recognition award for customer retention, high sales, and best performance nationwide, recognition at global excellence conference for exceeding performance metrics (1 out of 2 centers invited in the state)
Im also looking at IU Kelley and SMU Cox :)
yall don't have to be nice lol
So I was wondering if it's realistic to be accepted to the Mays school w/o being an auto admit as I understand students in the top 10% typically fill all the seats? Is that actually true? For context I'm in the first quartile and have a 34 ACT score. Thanks!
Context: rising senior wanting to major in finance at Mays
high income, large texas public hs
3.75/4.0 UW gpa, 4.8/6.0 W, ~ 24%, quartile 1, 34 act (not super scored), rank 147/593, graduating w/ associates degree in stem
11 APs, 60+ college credits
ECs:
Founded local branch of American Cancer Society, coordinated service activities, 30+ members, raised $2000+ for local pediatric oncology unit (2 yrs)
Nail art business, 15+ long term customers made $2500+ over 3 years
Investment portfolio of $15k+ (no outside support)
small business charging 30$ per student for middle school/hs families for help w/ high school course planning, essay writing, and club/research opportunities, helped 10+ families and 20+ individual students --> $2.5 k over 2 years
small business advising peers and younger students abt investments and stocks through research and management, resulted in successful profiles of $3k+ for 10 people btw ages of 15-18
Learning Center (rated #1 in North America) Started as Assistant --> center's leading associate (responsible for staff (hiring & management), expanded with a 2nd branch lead both of them, responsible for company sales (in person & digital), tech and marketing sales, customer service, accounting work, payroll, inventory, and corporate consultation) (all 4 yrs of hs)
Pulmonary fibrosis foundation: county's lead volunteer, helped organize local events for charity, 500+ participants, 40+ volunteer hours, raised $5000 for research and treatment for the underprivileged
Awards : basic Collegeboard awards and random student awards, From learning center: regional recognition award for customer retention, high sales, and best performance nationwide, recognition at global excellence conference for exceeding performance metrics (1 out of 2 centers invited in the state)
- ik the gpa is rlly bad im scared I won't get in anywhere, but what can I do to better my application other than applying ASAP
Context: Hi guys, Ive posted on here before but as app season gets closer im just wondering what I can do to make my application better, especially for these 4 main schools, and how I should kind of tie in all my ECs. I'd appreciate any advice :)
3.75/4.0 UW gpa, 4.8/6.0 W, 34 act (not super scored), rank 147/593
11 APs, 60+ college credits
ECs:
Founded local branch of American Cancer Society, coordinated service activities, 30+ members, raised $2000+ for local pediatric oncology unit (2 yrs)
Nail art business, 15+ long term customers made $6500+ over 3 years
Investment portfolio of $20k+ (no outside support)
small business charging 30$ per student for middle school/hs families for help w/ high school course planning, essay writing, and club/research opportunities, helped 10+ families and 20+ individual students --> $5.5 k over 2 years
small business advising peers and younger students abt investments and stocks through research and management, resulted in successful profiles of $3k+ for 10 people btwn ages of 15-18
Learning Center (rated #1 in North America) Started as Assistant --> center's leading associate (responsible for staff (hiring & management), expanded with a 2nd branch lead both of them, responsible for company sales (in person & digital), tech and marketing sales, customer service, accounting work, payroll, inventory, and corporate consultation, handled funds 50k+) (all 4 yrs of hs)
Pulmonary fibrosis foundation: county's lead volunteer, helped organize local events for charity, 500+ participants, 40+ volunteer hours, raised $5000 for research and treatment for the underprivileged in my local county & foreign country
Awards : basic Collegeboard awards and random student awards, From learning center: regional recognition award for customer retention, high sales, and best performance nationwide, recognition at global excellence conference for exceeding performance metrics (1 out of 2 centers invited in the state)
- ik the gpa is rlly bad im scared I won't get in anywhere
female, Asian, high income, large texas public hs
OOS
3.75/4.0 UW gpa, 4.8/6.0 W, 34 act (not super scored), rank 147/593, graduating w/ associates degree in stem
11 APs, 60+ college credits
ECs:
Founded local branch of American Cancer Society, coordinated service activities, 30+ members, raised $2000+ for local pediatric oncology unit (2 yrs)
Nail art business, 15+ long term customers made $2500+ over 3 years
Investment portfolio of $15k+ (no outside support)
small business charging 30$ per student for middle school/hs families for help w/ high school course planning, essay writing, and club/research opportunities, helped 10+ families and 20+ individual students --> $2.5 k over 2 years
small business advising peers and younger students abt investments and stocks through research and management, resulted in successful profiles of $3k+ for 10 people btw ages of 15-18
Learning Center (rated #1 in North America) Started as Assistant --> center's leading associate (responsible for staff (hiring & management), expanded with a 2nd branch lead both of them, responsible for company sales (in person & digital), tech and marketing sales, customer service, accounting work, payroll, inventory, and corporate consultation) (all 4 yrs of hs)
Pulmonary fibrosis foundation: county's lead volunteer, helped organize local events for charity, 500+ participants, 40+ volunteer hours, raised $5000 for research and treatment for the underprivileged
Awards : basic Collegeboard awards and random student awards, From learning center: regional recognition award for customer retention, high sales, and best performance nationwide, recognition at global excellence conference for exceeding performance metrics (1 out of 2 centers invited in the state)
Context: rising senior wanting to major in finance at kelley
female, Asian, high income, large texas public hs
OOS
3.75/4.0 UW gpa, 4.8/6.0 W, 34 act (not super scored), rank 147/593, graduating w/ associates degree in stem
11 APs, 60+ college credits
ECs:
Founded local branch of American Cancer Society, coordinated service activities, 30+ members, raised $2000+ for local pediatric oncology unit (2 yrs)
Nail art business, 15+ long term customers made $2500+ over 3 years
Investment portfolio of $15k+ (no outside support)
small business charging 30$ per student for middle school/hs families for help w/ high school course planning, essay writing, and club/research opportunities, helped 10+ families and 20+ individual students --> $2.5 k over 2 years
small business advising peers and younger students abt investments and stocks through research and management, resulted in successful profiles of $3k+ for 10 people btw ages of 15-18
Learning Center (rated #1 in North America) Started as Assistant --> center's leading associate (responsible for staff (hiring & management), expanded with a 2nd branch lead both of them, responsible for company sales (in person & digital), tech and marketing sales, customer service, accounting work, payroll, inventory, and corporate consultation) (all 4 yrs of hs)
Pulmonary fibrosis foundation: county's lead volunteer, helped organize local events for charity, 500+ participants, 40+ volunteer hours, raised $5000 for research and treatment for the underprivileged
Awards : basic Collegeboard awards and random student awards, From learning center: regional recognition award for customer retention, high sales, and best performance nationwide, recognition at global excellence conference for exceeding performance metrics (1 out of 2 centers invited in the state)
- ik the gpa is rlly bad im scared I won't get in anywhere
Context: rising senior wanting to major in finance at cox female, Asian, high income, large texas public hs
3.75/4.0 UW gpa, 4.8/6.0 W, 34 act (not super scored), rank 147/593, graduating w/ associates degree in stem
11 APs, 60+ college credits
ECs:
Founded local branch of American Cancer Society, coordinated service activities, 30+ members, raised $2000+ for local pediatric oncology unit (2 yrs)
Nail art business, 15+ long term customers made $2500+ over 3 years
Investment portfolio of $15k+ (no outside support)
small business charging 30$ per student for middle school/hs families for help w/ high school course planning, essay writing, and club/research opportunities, helped 10+ families and 20+ individual students --> $2.5 k over 2 years
small business advising peers and younger students abt investments and stocks through research and management, resulted in successful profiles of $3k+ for 10 people btw ages of 15-18
Learning Center (rated #1 in North America) Started as Assistant --> center's leading associate (responsible for staff (hiring & management), expanded with a 2nd branch lead both of them, responsible for company sales (in person & digital), tech and marketing sales, customer service, accounting work, payroll, inventory, and corporate consultation) (all 4 yrs of hs)
Pulmonary fibrosis foundation: county's lead volunteer, helped organize local events for charity, 500+ participants, 40+ volunteer hours, raised $5000 for research and treatment for the underprivileged
Awards : basic Collegeboard awards and random student awards, From learning center: regional recognition award for customer retention, high sales, and best performance nationwide, recognition at global excellence conference for exceeding performance metrics (1 out of 2 centers invited in the state)
- ik the gpa is rlly bad im scared I won't get in anywhere
the goal is investment banking and heres the list of schools:Emory University
Indiana University Bloomington
The University of Texas at Austin
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
female, Asian, high income, large texas public hs
3.75/4.0 UW gpa, 4.8/6.0 W, 34 act (not super scored), rank 147/593, graduating w/ associates degree in stem
11 APs, 60+ college credits
ECs:
Founded local branch of American Cancer Society, coordinated service activities, 30+ members, raised $2000+ for local pediatric oncology unit (2 yrs)
Nail art business, 15+ long term customers made $2500+ over 3 years
Investment portfolio of $15k+ (no outside support)
small business charging 30$ per student for middle school/hs families for help w/ high school course planning, essay writing, and club/research opportunities, helped 10+ families and 20+ individual students --> $2.5 k over 2 years
small business advising peers and younger students abt investments and stocks through research and management, resulted in successful profiles of $3k+ for 10 people btw ages of 15-18
Learning Center (rated #1 in North America) Started as Assistant --> center's leading associate (responsible for staff (hiring & management), expanded with a 2nd branch lead both of them, responsible for company sales (in person & digital), tech and marketing sales, customer service, accounting work, payroll, inventory, and corporate consultation) (all 4 yrs of hs)
Pulmonary fibrosis foundation: county's lead volunteer, helped organize local events for charity, 500+ participants, 40+ volunteer hours, raised $5000 for research and treatment for the underprivileged
Awards : basic Collegeboard awards and random student awards, From learning center: regional recognition award for customer retention, high sales, and best performance nationwide, recognition at global excellence conference for exceeding performance metrics (1 out of 2 centers invited in the state)
- ik the gpa is rlly bad im scared I won't get in anywhere
EDIT: what other schools do yall think i have a shot at? (going for investment banking)
female, Asian, high income, texas, public hs, applying ED
3.8/4.0 UW gpa, 5.2/6.0 W, 34 act (not super scored), rank 147/652, graduating w/ associates degree in stem
11 APs, 60+ college credits
ECs:
Founded local branch of American Cancer Society, coordinated service activities, 30+ members, raised $2000+ for local pediatric oncology unit (2 yrs)
Nail art business, 15+ long term customers made $2500+ over 3 years
Investment portfolio of $15k+ (no outside support)
small business charging 30$ per student for middle school/hs families for help w/ high school course planning, essay writing, and club/research opportunities, helped 10+ families and 20+ individual students --> $2.5 k over 2 years
small business advising peers and younger students abt investments and stocks through research and management, resulted in successful profiles of $3k+ for 10 people btw ages of 15-18
Learning Center (rated #1 in North America) Started as Assistant --> center's leading associate (responsible for staff (hiring & management), expanded with a 2nd branch lead both of them, responsible for company sales (in person & digital), tech and marketing sales, customer service, accounting work, payroll, inventory, and corporate consultation) (all 4 yrs of hs)
Pulmonary fibrosis foundation: county's lead volunteer, helped organize local events for charity, 500+ participants, 40+ volunteer hours, raised $5000 for research and treatment for the underprivileged
Awards : basic Collegeboard awards and random student awards, From learning center: regional recognition award for customer retention, high sales, and best performance nationwide, recognition at global excellence conference for exceeding performance metrics (1 out of 2 centers invited in the state)