<p>Hey guys, I'm an incoming senior and-----</p>
<p>Ethnicity:
-Asian;Filipino
Gender:
-Male
Location:
-Philippines, yes I don't live in the US.... unfortunately I hear it would be tougher
to get in.
GPA:
-3.7.....I know its kinda low...but i hear that the curriculum in my school is tougher
than most US schools.
School:
-Ateneo de Manila High School,one of the best if not the best high schools in the
country(It is one of only two universities in the Philippines to receive Level IV accreditation--the highest possible level--from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) through the Federation of Accrediting Agencies of the Philippines (FAAP)and the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU).), does not offer AP's, and freshman year is like 8th grade there in the US, simply
put, we dont have 8th grade.
Rank:
-school doesn't rank until junior year, but I'm assuming I'm ATLEAST top 16%/600
since we have this honors program where out of the 15 classes of 40 students, there
are two semi-honor classes(im in one of them) and 1 honors class, and IMHO, i am
smarter than my other classmates.
SAT I:
-M-720,CR-680,W-680
SAT II:
-do I have to take, considering im an international student?
Income: $70,000/year
Financial Aid?:
-Yes</p>
<p><strong><em>to know more about my high school-- Ateneo de Manila University and
Ateneo de Manila High School - About Ateneo and
<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ateneo_...rsity">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ateneo_...rsity</a></em></strong>please read for further insights....</p>
<p>Community Services:
Gawad Kalinga(7th grade though and junior year):</p>
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<p>we build houses for the needy/poor brothers/sisters of of the community. Dungaw Exposure Program(freshman year,like 8th grade in the US): we are given the chance to interact with our less fortunate brothers and sisters in the community and realize the values of simplicity, and to not take our blessings for granted. there are a lot...so ill just copy and paste something from the wikipedia page of my school: --The High School also offers religious formation programs, such as the Christian Service and Involvement Program (CSIP), which comprises the Dungaw-Exposure Trip for freshmen, Dam</p>
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