<p>Hi all! I'm a senior from MD and I just want to know realistically what to expect -</p>
<p>Schools
Boston College
Boston University
Johns Hopkins University
University of Maryland, College Park
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Northeastern University
Towson University (Safety)
Western New England University </p>
<p>About Me/School
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: Asian (Chinese, Cambodian); Caucasian (Irish)
School: Private, all-girls Catholic college-prep school (also a blue ribbon school, I don't really know what that means but the administration made a huge deal about it last year)</p>
<p>Grades/Scores
GPA: 3.94 (unweighted)
SAT: 2010 (first sitting, I plan on taking it again)</p>
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<blockquote> <p>CR: 650 M: 700 W: 660 APs: AP US History: 4 AP English Lang: 5 *my SAT II scores were so bad I'm too embarrassed to even post them here but I am retaking them in November *school doesn't rank </p> </blockquote>
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<p>Courseload
My school has a "phasing system" that determines the difficulty of a class. Basically:
Phase 2 - lowest class level you can take
Phase 3 - Regular
Phase 4 - Honors
Phase 5 - Advanced Honors/AP (people in phase 5 don't have to test into taking AP courses)
*My school doesn't offer AP classes to sophomores
**9th & 10th:* all phase 5 classes, with exceptions to religion and band, which aren't phased
11th:
Pre-calculus - Phase 5
Anatomy/Physiology - Phase 5
Chinese III - Phase 5
AP US History
AP English Lang
Concert Band
Religion 11
12th:
AP Calculus
AP Biology
AP Chemistry
AP English Lit
Chinese IV - Phase 5 (my school doesn't offer AP Chinese)
Physics - Phase 5
Religion 12</p>
<p>Extra-curriculars
Band: Clarinet, 4th - 11th
Book Club: 11th - 12th
Environmental Club: 12th<br>
Stage Crew: 9th, 12th
Mu Alpha Theta: 11th-12th
National Chinese Honor Society: 11th-12th
Science National Honor Society: 11th-12th
Tri-M (Music Honor Society): 10th-11th</p>
<p>Community Service/Volunteer
Camp counselor: 35 hours a week for 2 weeks
Day care center: 4 hours a week
Peer Tutoring </p>
<p>Other
Internship at hospital: 20 hours a week for 2 weeks </p>
<p>I'd really appreciate it if you'd tell me what you think!</p>