<p>Hi everyone.
I just got my Canadian citizenship (came to Toronto form Belarus 3 years ago). So, next winter I will be applying for universities as Canadian (I am finishing grade 11). I always wanted to become an aerospace/aeronautical engineer. I know my Canadian options, but USA universities seem like a better idea because of the variety of opportunities and choices. Also if you know anything about financial aid - dont hesitate to post. Thanks. This is what I am all about:</p>
<p>Academic average: 85-89%
Ap cources: math, calculus, chemistry, physics
SAT: 2100
Subject SAT: math 800, physics 760.
Languages: fully bilingual, partial knowledge of 2 additional</p>
<p>Atheltics:
swim team 4 years (MIP 3 years in a row) - provincial qualifier.
track&field 2 years - regional level
tennis team - 2 years - regional level</p>
<p>Extra-curricular activities:
jazz band 3 years,
concert band 4 years,
finished piano education,
Student council PR executive 2 years in a row (hope for pres next year ), Ontario student leadership conference participant
DECA chapter founder and president - 2 years
DECA top 10 provincial qualifier
math contest bronze level in Canada
computer linguistics European championship - 2nd place
math academic award
robotics team (mechanical director)
University of toronto summer engineering program graduate (senior mechanical engineeer stream)
gr 9 and gr 11 drama club including provincial festival participation
certified as a lifeguard of National Lifeguard Service of Canada
part-time job for the goverment institution as a lifeguard/swimming and lifesaving instructor
350+ volounteer hours doing a variety of acitvities (mostly education related)
And simply i am a good guy )</p>
<p>I am applying:
Harvard
Cornell
Michigan Ann Arbor
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Caltech
UC LA
UC SD
UC Berkley
Georgia Tech
Texas Austin
Illinois Urbana Campaign
Penn State
Anything I missed?
Thanks guys</p>