<p>Applying SCEA to Yale. Yale is my top choice; second is Harvard; the rest are shared third. Chances would be appreciated!</p>
<p>SAT/ACT (these values are approximations, didn't take the tests yet, but basing these figures on full practice tests)</p>
<p>SAT1: 2100s, low 2200 (high CR and W, low M)
Subject tests: German: 800, Biology: 740, Literature: 740+</p>
<p>ACT 32-33</p>
<p>GPA: IB diploma candidate, grades go up to 7.
9th: 4.53 (didn't take classes seriously.)
10th: 4.53 (didn't take classes seriously.)
11th: 6.8 (took classes seriously.)</p>
<p>Class rank: 2/110, top intl. HS in Bavaria</p>
<p>Projected 12th grade 1st semester: 7, rank 1</p>
<p>Legacy
Both parents did their Ph.D. at Yale;</p>
<p>Father was elected to be Visiting Scientist at Harvard Medical School in 2000. Mother is twice fellow of Harvard Law School.</p>
<p>Sports</p>
<p>-Two years of being varsity volleyball captain, one year of being junior varsity captain, and two Most Valuable Player Awards as well as one Coach's Award.</p>
<p>-Two years of co-coaching Middle School volleyball teams.</p>
<p>-Competing in the Bavarian Beach Volleyball championships next year. Expecting to place in top 20. </p>
<p>-Competitive martial artist (Arnis): undefeated locally (at my age group), once scored a point against Europe's second highest ranked fighter (not my age group).</p>
<p>-Avid rock climber.</p>
<p>-Competitive bodybuilder. Currently in the draw for the bodybuilding.com Teen of the Week. Spent some hours as a diet and nutrition research assistant for the school's athletic department.</p>
<p>-Low handicap golf player.</p>
<p>Work experience and internships</p>
<p>-Internship with the Head of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the U.S. Congress in the summer between Junior and Senior year.</p>
<p>-Two years of working as a fully-salaried translator at a local, highly regarded research institution (translating press releases) - the institution fired a Princeton student to hire me.</p>
<p>-Worked 50+ hours with an autistic child for community service.</p>
<p>-'Business @ School' extracurricular Business classes and presentations.</p>
<p>Background</p>
<p>-Skipped a grade (6th)</p>
<p>-International applicant: part German, part Danish. Currently studying the International Baccalaureate (IB) in Munich, but spent time in the Danish, German and American school systems.</p>
<p>-Fluent in three languages with passive knowledge of another three</p>
<p>-One of the highest Economics and Business & Management test score averages in the history of my high school.</p>
<p>-Glowing teacher recommendations as well as a recommendation from the Head of the Foreign Relations Committee of the U.S. Congress.</p>
<p>Thanks in advance!</p>