semperfi50
5-Year Member
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Hi everyone,
I'm just making a quick thread to see if any of you can tell me how competitive I'll be for the scholarship. My recruiter says I will be, but let's see what you guys have to say about it. Anyways here's a list of my credentials, and thanks for any input you might have.
Background- white, male, 5'4", 150
GPA- 3.6 (unweighted)
4.1 (weighted)
Class rank- 52 of 533 (weighted)
85 of 533 (unweighted)
SAT- 1340, 1370 if composite (I read somewhere that the review board takes the highest scores from multiple tests, what I call composite score, could someone verify?)
AP Test- Biology- 4
Chemistry- 4
English Language and Comp- 4
Honors classes- 6 honors classes and 3 APs (grades 9-11)
Senior schedule- English 4
Physics
Spanish 4
Calc AB AP
Gov/Econ AP
Boys golf
Sports- Freshman football
Freshman/JV baseball
JV/Varsity Golf
Extracurriculars- 3 years United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps, LPO of unit, over 10 ribbons, attended Petty Officer Leadership Academy, staffed two recruit trainings, outstanding letter of rec from my CO
Work experience 10, 11, 12 (10-19 hrs./week) helped train new employees, money handling, etc.
Ran 2009 LA Marathon
Applying to USNA
NHS and California Scolarship Federation member
Awards- USNSCC Citation (twice)
Principals honor roll
Distinguished student
Scholar athlete
Excellence in Chemistry Award
Essays- my recruiter said my essays were some of the best he's seen, I really tried to convey that I want the scholarship so that I can serve my country and lead marines, and not simply for the monetary aspect of it
Letters of Rec- one from CO of Sea Cadet unit
one from English teacher (both are outstanding)
PFT- 281
Thank you for any input you might have.
I'm just making a quick thread to see if any of you can tell me how competitive I'll be for the scholarship. My recruiter says I will be, but let's see what you guys have to say about it. Anyways here's a list of my credentials, and thanks for any input you might have.
Background- white, male, 5'4", 150
GPA- 3.6 (unweighted)
4.1 (weighted)
Class rank- 52 of 533 (weighted)
85 of 533 (unweighted)
SAT- 1340, 1370 if composite (I read somewhere that the review board takes the highest scores from multiple tests, what I call composite score, could someone verify?)
AP Test- Biology- 4
Chemistry- 4
English Language and Comp- 4
Honors classes- 6 honors classes and 3 APs (grades 9-11)
Senior schedule- English 4
Physics
Spanish 4
Calc AB AP
Gov/Econ AP
Boys golf
Sports- Freshman football
Freshman/JV baseball
JV/Varsity Golf
Extracurriculars- 3 years United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps, LPO of unit, over 10 ribbons, attended Petty Officer Leadership Academy, staffed two recruit trainings, outstanding letter of rec from my CO
Work experience 10, 11, 12 (10-19 hrs./week) helped train new employees, money handling, etc.
Ran 2009 LA Marathon
Applying to USNA
NHS and California Scolarship Federation member
Awards- USNSCC Citation (twice)
Principals honor roll
Distinguished student
Scholar athlete
Excellence in Chemistry Award
Essays- my recruiter said my essays were some of the best he's seen, I really tried to convey that I want the scholarship so that I can serve my country and lead marines, and not simply for the monetary aspect of it
Letters of Rec- one from CO of Sea Cadet unit
one from English teacher (both are outstanding)
PFT- 281
Thank you for any input you might have.