<p>Hello<br>
Please chance me and I will chance everyone back T_T
ok so first about myself:</p>
<p>School: Brent International School Manila (It's in the Philippines)
Nationality: Korean (<-- please consider this carefully...)</p>
<p>Weighted GPA: 3.92 (our school doesn't have unweighted)
Rank: 4 (but again.. our school doesn't use the ranking system)
Percentile: top 3%</p>
<p>SAT I: CR 620 Math 800 Writing 680 Essay: 11 Total: 2100
SAT II: Math 2C 760 I also took Chinese and Physics but I wont reveal :S</p>
<p>Courses (IB):
IB HL Physics
IB HL Math
IB HL English A1
IB HL Economics
IB SL History
IB SL Chinese
Theory of Knowledge
Advanced Band</p>
<p>Course Load: probably the most rigorous out of the entire school... -_-</p>
<p>Essay: i guess its ok.. 750 words.. my friend described it as an essay "written by a nobel peace prize winner".. but i dnt knw.. edited 15 times overall lolz</p>
<p>Teacher Recommendation: Good. One was from my most hated teacher which would be interesting </p>
<p>Awards:
-EARCOS Global Citizenship Award (11) award presented to a student who embraces the qualities of a global citizen. One out of 53 recipients in the East Asia Region. Please see: East Asia Regional Council of Overseas Schools
-Rensselaer Medal (11) - $15,000 per year merit scholarship to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute as top Math/Science student (oh baby)
-Canadian Math Contest (Fermat) by University of Waterloo (11) Certificate of Distinction: Bronze Standard
-Bishop Brent Scholars Award (10-11)
-Brent Headmasters Award (9)</p>
<p>Leadership:
- Executive Student Council - President (12)
- Executive Student Council -Treasurer (11)
- Sophomore Batch Council - Vice President (10)
- Freshmen Batch Council - Vice President (9)
- Advanced Band - Flute Section Leader (9-12)
- Asia Pacific Athletic Conference: Band - Flute Section Leader (10-12)
- Jazz Band Alto Sax Section leader (10-12)</p>
<p>Activities:
-Model United Nations Club (9-12)
-Asia Pacific Athletic Conference (APAC)1 Model United Nations (10, 12) Beijing Model United Nations Conference (BEIMUN)
-Model United Nations Assembly (9-12) Chair (12), in World Health Organization building in the Philippines.
-National Honor Society (10-12)
-Asia Pacific Athletic Conference (APAC) Choir (12) Tenor, held in Brent International School Manila
-Asia Pacific Athletic Conference (APAC) Band (10-12) Flute, Piccolo, held in Canadian Academy, Hong Kong International School, Shanghai American School, Pudong.
-Advanced Band (9-12) - Flute, Piccolo. School featured Soloist (12) -Hungarian Pastorale Fantasie by A. Doppler
-Jazz Band (Alto/Soprano Saxophone 10-12) Soloist (10-12)
-Chamber Winds Ensemble (11) Soloist (11)
-Dance Ensemble of Major Production Pippin (10)
-Hip-Hop Club (10)]</p>
<p>Sports:
-Varsity Tennis (11)
-Aqualions (Varsity Swim Team, 9, 10, 12)</p>
<p>Community Service:
-Binan Christmas Bucket Charity (9-12) Community Service Project run by the Executive Student Council each year. Raised an equivalent of $4,400 to help out over 700 families in a nearby province of Binan, Laguna.
-Typhoon Ondoy Relief Project (12) Community Service Project initiated by student leaders and administrators to help out the damage done by Typhoon Ondoy or better known as Typhoon Ketsana.
-Gawad Kalinga Community Service Program (9-12) school service project to build a village called Gawad Kalinga with houses and a school for underprivileged families.
-Gawad Kalinga Tutoring (11-12) trip to the village Gawad Kalinga on Saturdays to tutor the children
-Orientation on Model United Nations to college students (11-12) introduction to College Students on what Model United Nation is.
-National Honor Society Tutoring (11,12) helping out the students who are in need for help in certain subject areas. Math, SAT, Physics, Economics</p>
<p>Academic Programs:
- Educational Program for the Gifted Youth at Stanford University (Topics in Economics course) (2009 June July, 3 weeks)</p>
<p>Oh and I'm planning to take business
Wow what a list.... anyways these are the places I applied:</p>
<p>Cornell AEM - rejected T_T
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign (Undergraduate Business) - Admitted!
Indiana University (Kelley School of Business) - Admitted!!!</p>
<p>PLEASE CHANCE ME FOR STERN T__________<em>T..... stern is my dream schooll... i would cut my finger to get in T</em>T. please chance me.. thank you in advanced T_T</p>