<p>UC GPA: 4.04
Unweighted:3.88
School API: 900
SAT I: M(780) V(510) W(670)
Total:1960 Composite: 1990
SAT II: MATH IIC(800) PHYSICS(750)
Physics AP: 5
Calculus AB: 5
Calculus BC: planned
AP Statistics: planned
Spanish Language: planned</p>
<p>Parents born in iran. First language is Farsi, second is English</p>
<p>Senior Classes:
Gov/Econ
Spanish 4 Honors
AP Statistics
AP Calculus BC
Orchestra
English 4</p>
<p>Awards:
Scholarship to week long leadership camp (only 144 recipients from norcal)
California Scholarship Federation Life Member
7 Time North Coast Scholar Athlete
Member of National Society of High School Scholars
Certificate of Merit in Violin level 4 and 6
California Boys State Alternate</p>
<p>Extracurricular Activities:
150 hours volunteering at hospital
4 years volunteering as swim coach volunteer in special olympics
Farsi cultural class tutor for four years (200 hours)
20 hrs a week for 32 weeks of water polo each year for 4 yrs
20 hrs a week for 32 weeks of swimming each year for 4 yrs
Violin 13 years
Contra Costa Youth Orchestra 2 yrs
School Orchestra 4 yrs</p>
<p>I have hearing loss in left ear and its affected me ever since I have been a kid, but i have fought through it. wrote my open ended uc essay on that and how ive played violin even though ive lose some hearing.</p>
<p>hey what can you tell me about my chances in getting into stanford next year? im a junior at pearce high school, its a public school very close to dallas.</p>
<p>GPA : 3.7 almost top 10%
SAT 2370
SAT II math 800, chem 780, spanish 750, taking maybe physics in june</p>
<p>Classes: mostly APs and honors</p>
<p>Extracurriculars:</p>
<p>Band - 6 years (always first chair)
marching band - 1
jazz band - 2 years
football 3 years (jv captain), 1 year varsity
varsity swimming - 3 years
JV baseball - 1 year
richardson COR swimming - 3 years
ATAC swimming - 1 year
annual theatre musicals - 2 years
Mock trial
newspaper photographer
sunday prep school - 6 years
Saxophone lessions - 5 years
piano lessions - 3 years</p>
<p>NHS - hoping for leadership next year
Math Club - 3 years
AALCA - 2 year
after school symphany - 1 year</p>
<p>awards and achievements</p>
<p>tons of band awards and hoping for state title next year
top 10 state swimmers, record time on free
football most improved player of the year (JV)
other not as important miscelleneous awards
over 150 service hours total</p>
<p>That 510 Verbal is not going to fly especially when you got 670 writing. That is going to raise some eyebrows.</p>
<p>I do see that you are a student whose first language isn't English, that will help, but keep in mind that the 510 may haunt you in the admission process</p>
<p>Hi I'm a sophmore in the north bay, and I really want to go to Cal, i still haven't taken the SAT's but plan to this year but if you could please tell me if Cal is Saftey reach or match that'd be great, and what i should aim for on the SAT's to get me in (realistically)</p>
<p>Basics:
Top 10% of class
Weighted GPA: 4.0
1/2 of my classes have only seniors and juniors (I'm the only sophmore)</p>
<p>Freshman:
AC Spanish 5-6 (3rd yr)
Honors algebra 3-4
Honors Biology (2nd year science at my school)
P.E.
Honors English 1-2
Apreciation of the arts</p>
<p>Sophmore:
AC spanish 7-8
IB trig/precalc
IB chemistry
computer foundations
Honors world history
Honors english 3-4</p>
<p>Extras:
150 hours of community service
science club
Safe school embassador
Academic decatholon participant
attended math competitions
won a $500 dollar schloraship for winning at a bussiness camp
Varsity swimming
Practice swimming 2 hrs. everyday after school on competitve team
Plan on doing partial IB diploma (there's no higher level science or math)</p>
<p>I want to major something along the lines of bussiness or science</p>
<p>danielhagos what did u get for my score overall? and i cant tell if ur being sarcastic or not. anyway i hope im it at berkeley....we'll just have to wait.</p>