<p>I'm a rising senior. What are my chances for schools such as Stanford, Duke, Vanderbilt, Wash U St. Louis, Johns Hopkins, and (not-big-three) Ivy Leagues?</p>
<p>Gender: Doesn't it only matter at MIT and CalTech?
Race: Asian-Chinese
Location: California
School type: Public, ranked in top 200 or 100
Unweighted GPA (4-point scale): 3.93
**Weighted GPA (5-point scale): 4.4</p>
<p>Classes (grade earned):
9th: (Algebra II A) (Engrish Honors A) (Espanol 3 A) (Biology A) (Intermediate Orchestra A) (Beginning Journalism B first then A second semester)</p>
<p>10th: (AP Calc B first then A second semester) (AP World History A) (AP Chemistry A) (Engrish Honors A) (Advanced Orchestra A) (PE A)</p>
<p>11th: (AP US History A) (AP Bio A) (AP Engrish Ranguage A) (AP Physics B A) (Advanced Orchestra A) aaannnnddd (Calculus C/D taken at a local college, not a community college, a state college)</p>
<p>Senior course load: AP Econ/Gov, Advanced Topics Math at the College, AP Physics C, AP Engrish Riterature, AP Computer Science, Advanced Orchestra</p>
<h1>of AP courses : 8 in Soph and Junior (we ain't allowed to take them in Frosh)</h1>
<p>Class rank/size : No ranks, definitely top 10 percent</p>
<p>SAT</p>
<p>750 CR
800 MA
790 WR (78 MC, 10 essay)
2340 composite</p>
<p>ACT</p>
<p>Should I have taken it?</p>
<p>SAT II scores</p>
<p>Math II: 800
World History: 800
LiteratureL 780</p>
<p>AP scores:</p>
<p>All 5's</p>
<p>Extracurriculars:
---Advanced Orchestra, minor leadership position
--Academic Team, our team does well nationally
---City's Youth Symphony,
---Law Club,
---Captain of Mock Trial Team,
---Club Soccer (HEYHEYHEY: does club soccer mean anything? I was on the school team for Frosh year but schedule was too poopy so didn't try out later years),
---Science Magazine Assistant Chief Editor,
----State Science Fair 3rd place.</p>
<p>Volunteering:
Hospice Volunteering (where patients have 6 months or less): 300 hours
Teen Court (Real criminal cases and our sentences are implemented): 100 hours
Some library wtver small fry</p>
<p>Summer activities aside from school/volunteering:</p>
<p>Global Youth Institute: Presented solutions to problems of world hunger. !!! This resulted in my winning a scholarship and going to Asia to work with an institute to combat world hunger. </p>
<p>Honors/awards:</p>
<p>National Merit Scholar Semi Finalist
AP Scholar wtver something
science fair 3rd place state
Chemistry Experimental Contest 3rd place
BIOLOGY OLYMPIAD</p>
<p>Thanks for you help!</p>