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Posted - 01/17/2010 :  12:36:49  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Hi i am a student from Ghana just finished high school
I applied to UPenn,Duke,Davidson,Brown,George Washington,UVA,Vanderbilt,Georgetown and Bowdoin.
This is my c.v
EDUCATION
#61607; Morning Star School - 9TH Grade
#61607; Achimota School - 10TH - 12TH Grade
Electives Taken: Economics, Government, Literature

HONORS AND AWARDS
#61607; Was awarded Government Scholarship for Merit from the Ministry of Education in 10th grade. The scholarship covered full tuition costs from the year 2006 – 2009.

EXTRACURRICULARS
#61607; President, Students Youth and Travel Organisation: Oversaw 20 executives and 97 members. I organised and planned all club meetings and activities.

#61607; Public Relations Officer, Students Representative Council: Relayed information about the council to 1500 students and the school’s administrative body.

#61607; Special Advisor, Ghana United Nations Students Association: Advised the clubs 30 member executive board on decisions.

#61607; Executive, Entertainment Committee: Planned and organised weekly entertainment events, in a 12 member committee, for a student body of 1500.

#61607; Dormitory Monitor: Oversaw day to day activities in the dorm and all its members.

#61607; House Representative, Invents Achimota: Liaised club information to members of Aggrey House.

#61607; House Representative, Writers and Debaters Club: Liaised club information to members of Aggrey House.

#61607; House Representative, 3 Edge: Liaised club information to members of Aggrey House, as well as mentored juniors who were interested in creative writing.

#61607; Class Prefect, 11th Grade: Managed a class of 50 people.

#61607; Class Prefect, 10th Grade: Managed a class of 50 people.

#61607; Deputy Head Boy, Morning Star School: Assisted the Head Boy in managing a student body of 1800.

Community Service
#61607; Worked with the Obaatanpa Support Fund since 2006.The N.G.O gives loans to low-income women who want to start businesses. I interviewed candidates and followed up on clients who had been given loans on how their business were doing.

Others
#61607; Played hockey and cricket on the Aggrey House team in 11th grade.
#61607; Attended Georgetown University’s Summer School Programme on Environmental Science in 2008.
#61607; Internship programme at H.F.C Bank since December 2009.

Languages
#61607; Proficient in English, Twi and Fante

I did an interview which went well and my essays are good
i took the sat's 4 times
my highest which was the 3rd one was an 1840
I took Sat 2's in biology,math 1 and literature and had 600's
my toefl was a 108
n am a B+ student
if my teachers recomendation are really positive can i get into any of my schools with this profile

geraldsowah
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