I am sure that everyone's selection criteria varies per individual, but here is my current background.
GPA: 3.45
3 previous internships
University research experience, with a poster presentation
3 strong letters of recommendation
Strong personal statement
Some extracurricular activities
After interviewing with two employers, I am moving forward with an offer. My status as of today is GEM Employer Select! I am excited that this is moving along. Good luck to all!