Demographics: Male, URM, ADHD & Social Anxiety Disorder (Undiagnosed until Soph/Junior year of college), Low-Income/Overcrowded Housing, Victim of Gun Violence, Domestic Violence & High Drug Activity in household growing up, Homeless Spell, Non-Traditional Student 25, Attend SEC school

Major: Economics (Math, Engineering, & International Studies minors)

Tests: 22 ACT but justifiable considering adverse living conditions & undiagnosed learning disabilities? (Not required for application since time between high school and application period) *Considering Retake???

GPA: 3.0 CUM *started college with 1.61 dropped out because of aforementioned reasons & drug addiction 3.9 UPWARD TREND Last 51 hours with two semesters between now and app

Coursework: Micro Econ, Macro Econ, Intermediate Econ, Political Economy of East Asia, North & South Korean Political, Social, and Economic Relations, Intro Into Electrical Engineering, College Algebra, Trig, Cal 1, Cal for Business and Econ, Bio 1 & 2, Python Programming, MatLab, Business Law, Accy 1&2, Kiswahili, Writ 1&2, Lit 1&2, Classics (Latin)

Awards: Chancellors List, Prestigious National Conferences (extremely competitive) with multiple Fortune 500 Companies and Wall Street Firms, Multiple Diversity Leadership Awards, Research with business school, Multi-year Software Engineering Consulting Internship with major firm, 2nd Internship Financial Advisory Consulting with major financial services firm, Major Bank/Wall Street Firm Scholarship Recipient, Major Consulting Firm Scholarship Recipient, etc. (there's a lot more)

Extra Curriculars: Founded think tank chapter at university, Community service director and Treasurer for club, Media relations director BSU, Community Connection Clubs, Extensive Community Service, Extensive work with early childhood education, School newspaper, Work with animal shelters, etc.

LOR: Seem as though they'll be strong one from Pol Sci Teacher (well respected research), Public Policy professor, and Bus Law Professor. Add math professor???

Schools:

• Amherst College
• Davidson
• Colgate
• Vassar
• Davidson
• Vanderbilt
• Northwestern
• Lehigh
• Haverford
• Lafayette
• Tufts
• Cornell
• Wash U
• Swarthmore

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Questions:

1. Do you think my age and initial low scores will deter schools.
2. Should I take the ACT again even though it's not require and I don't have to report my score?
3. Should I write an addendum explaining my early academic struggle or make that the personal statement and tie the into one another?
4. Should I include a resume?
5. Chances I'll get in somewhere?