<p>Freshman year:
Courses:
English 9
Global 9 Honors
Geometry
Spanish 2
Biology</p>
<p>GPA: Meager 3.0, was a very hectic year. Changed schools twice, and on top of that, had some family issues and my grandmother suffered from a stroke. Also got sick very very often, was absent ~50 days</p>
<p>Sophomore year:
Courses:
English 10 Honors (bumped up from regular English 10)
AP Euro
Algebra 2/Trig Honors (bumped up from regular trig)
Spanish 3 Honors (bumped up from regular Spanish 3)
Chemistry Honors</p>
<p>GPA: 4.0, really got my stuff straightened out, came to school every day, only missed ~3 days of school. Heavy medication. When I say bumped up, what I mean is that I was placed in regular classes but I maintained a 100 average for a month or so, so they bumped me up to more advanced classes</p>
<p>Junior year:
Took the most rigorous course. </p>
<p>GPA: 4.0</p>
<p>SAT: 2350 2nd try
ACT: 36</p>
<p>Extra curriculars:
Semi finalist in Intel Science Search
Played in a jazz band with friends to get money to donate to Africa/Haiti
Volunteered at a soup kitchen
Volunteered at a reservation
Went to rural China/Taiwan to teach kids how to speak English
Built a cloud chamber
Captain of debate team
Captain of Cross Country team
Took courses at the local community college the summer before Junior year
Model Congress @ school
President of the investment club
Volunteered at a hospital
Columbia Science honors program (Junior year)
Cleaned local ponds with friends
Captain of Varsity tennis
Had a job fixing Xbox 360's</p>
<p>Race: Asian (Chinese)</p>
<p>Chance me for:
Princeton
Harvard
Yale
Stanford
UCLA
NYU
Carnegie Mellon
MIT
UPenn
Columbia</p>
<p>Oh yes, if you don't think I can make it into any of the above colleges, please tell me what colleges you think I will be able to make it into.</p>