<p>General
Asian, Male
California resident</p>
<p>Academics (four different ones here :P)
Unweighted GPA - 3.79
UC GPA (capped for 8 AP/Honors) - 4.14
Weighted GPA (uncapped) - 4.31
Weighted GPA (all AP/Honors + Community College) - 4.4</p>
<p>Class size is about 550? But we don't have a ranking system.</p>
<p>SAT I - 2150 (610 CR, 800 M, 740 W)
I did take this again this October, primarily to get that reading score up.
SAT II - Math 800, US History 730, Chinese w/ Listening 780</p>
<p>APs - Calc BC (4), US History (5), Chinese (5)
Senior Year APs - Government/Politics, Statistics, Biology
It's really hard to get into some APs because of class space issues. Some of the mandatory classes only have regular, no honors.</p>
<p>I've already taken 4 honors and 3 AP courses.
I will be taking another 3 AP courses this year.</p>
<p>Community College courses: Computer Applications, Intro to Computers and Information Technology, Intro to Business, Intro to Sociology, Macroeconomics</p>
<p>Community Service
Tech Museum - 200+ hours, all 4 years
Peer Tutorial - 50+ hours, all 4 years
FBLA - 100+ hours, all 4 years</p>
<p>Internships/Jobs
Sustainable Business Institute ~50 hours. Worked on Events Committee and planned a social. Made phone calls, sorted files, sent emails, etc
Oplink Communications ~40 hours. Labeled products, tested optical telecom device, cleaned system parts
Kumon Learning Center (job) ~150 hours. Graded papers and sorted homework and classwork. Tutored kids in math. Worked there sophomore and junior year.</p>
<p>Activities
Quake Safety. 4 years. Created my own business. We sell earthquake survival kits and spread awareness to the community. I served as CFO, oversaw the budget and kept track of sales, inventory, etc. Things we did: research, acquired funding, made brochures, had presentations, sell. I talked about this as one of my UC essays, expanded on the positives, setbacks we've faced.
FBLA 4 years. Treasurer junior year. I've competed in events from sophomore-senior year.
Model United Nations. Restarted the club this year (as a senior), it died out my freshman year. Serving as secretary.
National Chinese Honor Society (senior year)</p>
<p>Awards
FBLA Bay (local) for Business Law - 2nd place (junior) and 5th place (sophomore)
FBLA State for Business Law - 7th place
FBLA State for Business Financial Plan - 3rd
Competed in Nationals for LCABR
AP Scholar
Champions of Bay
National Merit Scholar Commended
Green and White Award for Literature/Writing (school award)
Piano CM test Level 8</p>
<p>Rec Letters
One is from a core teacher last year, and one is a club adviser that knows me pretty well. I think they'll turn out alright.</p>
<p>I've also gone through several drafts of my two UC prompts, I think they'll do alright. </p>
<p>Colleges I'm thinking about (random order)
Berkeley
UCLA
UC San Diego
UC Davis
UC Irvine
Carnegie Mellon
NYU Stern
USC
Babson College
Georgetown University
University of Michigan
Boston College
Washington University in St. Louis
University of Texas - Austin </p>
<p>I am applying for business programs, mainly finance and economics.
I was already chanced once, but I edited in some more info this time and just wanted to check again. </p>
<p>Thanks guys. :D</p>