<p>I'm a rising senior from a lower-middle class school in northwestern michigan, and i was wondering if I have any chance of being admitted to stanford. i'm a bit unsure since my schools never sent anyone there (i'm not sure if anyones ever even applied)</p>
<p>plan to major in physics
white male
Unweighted GPA: 4.0
Weighted GPA: 4.3 (ap=5, rest = 4)
Class rank: 1 of 315</p>
<p>ACT Composite: 35 (36 english, 35 everything else)
SAT: 2280 (740 m / 740 v / 800 writing)
SAT II: 800's in math iic, physics and world history</p>
<p>EC's:</p>
<p>Policy Debate
- have attended summer camps at michigan state and university of michigan
- State Semifinals, many individual awards at regional level
Orchestra
- Principal violist in school's chamber orchestra and a local youth symphony
- playing for 8 years
National Honor Society (President)
French Club (president, and have worked to tutor students in french since junior year.)<br>
Literary Review Club
Community Service
-Over 100 hours
-worked with red cross and taught reading skills to struggling elementry students
Expecting to be National Merit Semifinalist (223 on psat)
Physics olympiad semifinalist
Named top humanities student in county as junior
turored kids in physics senior year</p>
<p>AP Tests: (our school offers 10 or so ap classes, but the quality is pretty poor and few take the tests. in most cases, i was the only one from my school to get a 5)
10th:
US Government: 5</p>
<p>11th: all 5's
World History
Chemistry
Calculus BC (BC portion self studied)
Physics C (All physics self studied because school somehow lacked a single physics teacher until senior year)</p>
<p>12th:
English language
English literature
European History
Biology
Microeconomics</p>
<p>will also take AP french lang, which i have studied for independently (my school only goes up to french 4 and by no means prepares one for the test)</p>
<p>senior schedule includes multivariable calculus/linear algebra at community college, as well as an independent study physics clas that i hope to use to advance my physics past the ap level</p>