Program: Security Studies
Schools applying to: American, GW, Georgetown, Korbel, Pitt, Bush I am open to suggestions!
Undergraduate institution: Large Public School in the South
Undergraduate GPA: 3.336. I had a rough first semester but upward trend from there
Undergraduate Major: BA in Political Science and International Studies (double major)
Undergraduate Minor: French
Study Abroad: Brussels, Belgium
GRE: Taking it in the next month
Age: 22, will be 23 upon enrolling
Years Out of Undergrad (if applicable): will be 1
Years of Work Experience: Currently serving as an AmeriCorps VISTA in my gap year. I interned at a US Embassy in Europe for 3 months in the Political/Econ section. By the time I enroll I will have over a years worth of experience. I worry this isn't enough.
Volunteer: I am a Red Cross Disaster Relief Volunteer. I also have extensive volunteer work in my community
Organizations: Sorority (held position), College Republicans,
Awards: Dean's list, Global Studies Award (program through my university that awards students who studied abroad and focused their studies on learning how to conduct business/relations with different nations and cultures)
Languages: French
Quant: I took Macro/Micro but they were not my finest moments.
I have some concerns and worries that my GPA is too low. My projected GRE scores seem strong but I wont know until i actually take it. I worry that I don't have enough experience to be a competitive candidate