Chance me for an incoming sophomore transfer

Schools: BC, BU, uMass Amherst(applying to honors college)

Currently at a T50 LAC | private, NESCAC

Ethnicity: South Asian

Major: Mathematics/Finance

GPA: 3.96(dual enrollment courses factored in) | Applying with all A's (one A-)

Rigor: Calc 1, Accounting 1, intro to micro, intro to comp sci, ap stats

Extracurriculars:

Entrepreneurship Club, Student Lead Investment Club, Real Estate Club, and Mock Trial team, and attended an invitational.. Top 10 in a national political science competition in high school.

- Tax firm internship, logged files, took calls for the office, helped schedule meetings, and kept the place clean.
- family business, a convenience store at which I logged the numbers daily of the sales made, kept track of the books, and ran the cash register.
- over 300 approved community service hours, volunteering throughout the local community at the community center and at community events like Winterfest.

Awards:

Top 10 national finalist in political science comp

Honor roll, etc.

Recs:

The calc 1 professor, sat at the front of his class, was heavily engaged, and got an A.

Essays:

Writing my essay, wanting a student body that is less dominated by student athletes, I want a school that is more invested in business(current school doesn't have a proper business program), and looking for a more research-friendly school that still has a strong education | in progress

High school: 3.9/4.0 GPA, fewer than 400 students

Posted Feb 18, 2026, 2:23 AM UTC

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