I am a senior in a private school in new york. I am going to the university of rochester and if you are familiar with that school it is not cheap. I did early decision and thats where I am going. I did not get any financial because of my family income but who can honestly afford 55 thousand a year. I have put my name in for numerous scholarships but havent heard/gotten any outside from the merit scholarship i got from the university. What should i do? any ideas will greatly be appreciated
About me:
GPA-98
SAT/ACT-1830, 28
class rank- top 10%
extracurriculars:
-student council, senior/junior class president
big brother/big sister
student recruitment
math team
masterminds
varsity soccer 3 yrs captain
indoor track 2 yrs
kodak leadership program
Academics: taken 3 ap test so far (european 3,american 4,biology 5) will be taking ap calc ab, physics b, and ap government.
taken all honors and accelerated classes throughout my 4 years
Community service: over 150 hours
special olympics
camp counselor - camp open arms
helped at my church
youth soccer coach and basketball coach
community clean sweep and numerous walks for charities/foundations
These are just some things about me that can help you get a feel for who i am. Please let me know of any advice, scholarships/grants you know of or any thing else i should do.
-THANKS