Chance Me?

<p>Background: Dual Citizen Indonesian/USA. Spent last three years of HS in the US.</p>

<p>SCHOOL:
Top Boarding School in California
Unweighted GPA: 3.95
Weighted GPA: 4.617
Class rank: 1</p>

<p>SATs: 2190- CRITREAD 760 MATH 720 WRITING 710
USH 710
CHEM 720</p>

<p>ACADEMICS:
9th: (from old school in the IB program, rank from 1-7, 7 being excellent)
Math 6
English 7
Humanities 7
Science 7
Bahasa Indonesia 6</p>

<p>10th:
AP Euro A+
Hon Literature A-
Spanish 1 A
Hon Chemistry A
Hon Alg 2/Trig A
Art B+</p>

<p>11th:
AP Chem A
AP Enviro A+
AP Lang/Compo A
AP US History A
Hon Span 2 A-
Hon Precal A-</p>

<p>12th:
AP Bio
AP Calc AB
AP Lit
AP World History
Hon Spanish 3 (Pre-AP)
Entrepreneurship</p>

<p>(pretty good quarter grades, one B+ in Calc but im bringing that up)</p>

<p>AP Tests:
5s in USH, Chem, Lang
4s in Euro, Enviro</p>

<p>ECs:
- Independent Graphic Design- work online with various companies to make print material
- Editor-in-Chief Yearbook for three years
- Tutored for Math and Chemistry at school
- Taught at an Indonesian highschool (Gr 7-10) over summer, Teaching Assistant and occasionally substitute teacher for Math, English, Science, Social Science.
- Community Service- Volunteer at homeless shelter with Christian Club,
- Member of Habitat for Humanity Greater Los Angeles Steering Committee
- Done summer research in biology for cancer tissue culture and bacterial cloning</p>

<p>Recs:
- Counselor rec is pretty good.
- Don't know about academic teacher recs. Should be good.
- Really good supplementary rec from Yearbook advisor (Princeton graduate)</p>

<p>Schools:
Yale (early)
Columbia
UChicago
UPenn
Swarthmore
Amherst
RPI
Lehigh
Macalester
Brandeis
Wash U St. Louis (I have relatives who attend)</p>

<p>What are my chances? Thanks.</p>

<p>Essays: I think they’re pretty good. talked about a personal family incident that also related to the ever increasing levels of poverty I saw growing up in Indonesia</p>

<p>Awards:
Top Humanities Student 9th Grade
Cum Laude Society
Princeton Book
Rotary Scholarship in American Heritage
AP Scholar with Distinction</p>

<p>bump. Ill chance back.</p>

<p>Solid match for RPI. I think you will get in.</p>

<p>In at: RPI, Lehigh, Brandeis, and Macalester. The rest are probably somewhere in the range of reaches whether it be low mid or high. You’ve got some cool stuff on your resum</p>