<p>Basic Stats
Korean living in China for 13 years
School type: Private
Class size: 170
rank: school doesn't rank, but top 5%
GPA: 3.9/ 4.0 UW
IB Diploma candidate with four HLs
SAT: **740CW, 800M, 780W (1540/ 2320)
**SAT II: Math IIC 800, Chinese w/ listening 800, Chem 790
**TOEFL: **117/120</p>
<p>ECs
Service
-Mongolia service trip
-Teaching at a local elementary school for 2 years
-Habitat for Humanity trip to Philippines
-Habitat for Humanity club
-Roots and Shoots
-Middle school lab assistant
-Around 300 service hours total</p>
<p>Editor/ Newspaper
-Korean Youth Newspaper - China rep.
-Editor of Shanghai Buddhist Club newsletter
-Chinese Newsletter club</p>
<p>IT-related
-Webmaster/ student representative at Heartbuzz international (NGO)
-In charge of making movie/video clips for schools 10th anniversary promotion, graduation, price-giving ceremony
-Best in IT award (grade 9,10)</p>
<p>Leadership
-VP of Freshman Class
-President of Sophomore Class
-Student council member
-President of Chinese orchestra
-Master of Ceremony in various school occasions
-Historian of National Honor Society</p>
<p>Sports
-Kendo (Japanese swordsmanship): won interregional competitions
-Best in PE award (grade 9)</p>
<p>Debates
-Model United Nations of Seoul (Delegate of Jamaica)
-Global Young Leaders' Conference (Delegate of USA)</p>
<p>Arts/ Music
-Winner of World Link Calendar design competition
-Best in Art (Grade 10)
-President of Chinese orchestra / Guzheng player
-Main role in Madam White Snake school play
-Drummer in Class musical Modern Romeo & Juliet
-10 years of piano
-5 years of cello</p>
<p>Summer/ jobs/ interns
-Harvard Summer School
-Tutoring (Chem, Eng, Math)
-Internship at Korea Press Center</p>
<p>Academic Distinctions
Freshmen
Best in Chinese B (mainstream)
Best in Chemistry
Best in Physics
Best in History
Best in Geography</p>
<p>Sophomore
Best in English Language
Best in Biology
Best in Chemistry
Best in Physics
Best in History</p>
<p>Junior
Academic Distinction in Economics
Academic Distinction in Chinese
Academic Distinction in Chemistry</p>
<p>CHANCE ME:
Stanford (EA)
UPenn (ED) -torn btw the two
London School of Economics
Harvard
NYU
Cornell
UCLA
UC Berkeley
UCSD
Uni. of Illinois UC</p>
<p>Thanks! <3</p>