<p>Hi, I'm a rising senior, class of 2013, and I'd like to know if my current selection of colleges is realistic and what my chances are. Take a look and please be honest.</p>
<p>Gender: Male
Ethnicity: Chinese
Intended Major: Likely Chemistry
Location: Michigan
Income: Upper middle class</p>
<p>Applying to: University of Michigan (Safety?/Early Action), Michigan State (Safety), Washington University in St. Louis, University of Chicago, Northwestern University, Duke, Brown, Columbia, Yale, Harvard (Thinking of Early Action).
*I am applying to eight year medical programs at Northwestern and Brown</p>
<p>GPA: 4.0 unweighted (my school does not weigh GPA)
Class Rank: School does not have a class rank, but I would guess I am top 10 of around 400</p>
<p>Transcript:</p>
<p>9th grade
AP Calculus AB: A-
AP Calculus BC: A
Earth Science: A+
US History: A
Honors 9th grade ELA: A
Concert Band: A
Spanish I: A</p>
<p>10th grade
AP Biology: A
Civics and Economics: A
Chemistry: A
Physics: A+
Spanish II: A
10th grade ELA: A</p>
<p>11th grade
AP Language and Comp: A
AP Chemistry: A+
AP Statistics: A
World History: A
Phys Ed: A
Health: A
Spanish III: A</p>
<p>12th grade
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Practical Public Speaking
AP Physics Mechanics
AP English Literature
AP European History
Computer Programming
Spanish IV</p>
<p>AP Scores: All 5s
SAT I: Reading 790, Math 800, Writing 780. 2370 total (one sitting)
PSAT: 237
SAT II: Chemistry 800, Biology 800, Math II 800
ACT: English 34, Math 35, Reading 36, Science 36, Writing 10. 35 Composite
English 36, Math 36, Reading 35, Science 34, Writing 9 (second time) 36 Superscore</p>
<p>Extracurriculars/Awards:</p>
<p>-Honors in National Section of Chemistry Olympiad (top 150 competitors),
4th Place in Detroit Section
-Semifinalist in USABO 2011,2012
-School Winner for AMC 10
-AIME Qualifier
-Research internship with a professor at UM-Dearborn on organic synthesis of acetophenone derivatives and their properties. May be published.
-Teacher's Aide at local chinese school: Around 70 hours
-Manager of Track and Field Team: 160+ hours
-4 years on Varsity Swimming
-Likely national merit semifinalist (based on PSAT score). Possible Finalist.
-Center for Talented Youth Civic Leadership Insititute.
-Member of National Honor Society, Math Club, Science Club, and school Chemical Society
-Played in School Marching Band. We got 5th place in states.
-Did debate, track, interact club for one year. (probably won't mention this on applications)</p>
<p>Teacher Recommendations and Essays should be good, but they're pretty subjective and it's really hard to say</p>