美国大学申请参考评估指标(二).

Academic Honor

Points

Comments

National Honor society

1

National organization, but schools select

members

May add 1 if office position. +2 if president.

Department awards (each)

1

3pts is the maximum

AIME/USNCO; USAMO;

5; 10;

Good score on the AMC 12 (>90) – 3 pts

MOP; IMO

18; 30

MOP = selective (<30 students) math

(similar for other

training camp

Olympiads, maybe discount

IMO = International Math Olympiad; gold

2-3 pts)

medal=35pts

AP National Scholar

3

Scholar w/ Distinction: 2 pts, w/ honor: 1 pt

Governor’s Honors

4

State writing contest (top

6

Runner-up may merit 4 pts

prize)

Writers’ Digest winner

11

Top 25 or so still get 8 pts

Siemens competition Finalist

14

Semifinalist is 9 pts, winner is 19 pts (Intel

is similar)

Odyssey of the Mind –

4/6-10

Depends on position at competition at

State/World

Worlds

Publishing a book/receiving

7-15

Varies on nature of work, use best judgment

patent

A book award = 12 pts; bestseller = 15 pts

Level of involvement in sports

Arts and music

Points

None

-2

Recreational only

0

Junior Varsity/club level

Serious private study

2

Varsity**

Evidence of some

4

achievement*

Regionally ranked (top 10)

Local competition winner***

5-6

State-level rank

State competition finalist

7-9

Junior Olympics, All-

All-Central orchestra,

10

Eastern, etc.

prestigious arts display

National level competition

12-15

International competitions (Olympics, International Liszt

Comp.)

18-28