<p>chances at pomona (ED1), JHU, cornell, brown, amherst, swarthmore</p>
<p>im an asian male living in southern california and im not an international</p>
<p>Rank: 2/750
grade: unweighted 3.94 weighted 4.47 state gpa 4.70
took hardest classes possible including 1 online spanish class this year
2 B+ in freshman year and rest all A's
i also took 2 courses at community colleges
art 106: A
general physics: B (my other non A class)</p>
<p>taking 5 AP classes this year</p>
<p>SAT 1: 2150- 650 CR 790 M 710 W
SAT 2: math 2c (800,730) korean (790) us history (670) biology (710)</p>
<p>AP scores:
5,4,3
taking 6 ap tests this coming spring</p>
<p>EC, hobbies (i actually put hobbies on the list on the application):
tennis (10,11,12)
hospital volunteer 200 hours (10,11,12)
key club (9,10,12)
CSF (9,10,11,12)
EAOP (9,10,11,12)
raising red-eared slider turtles (9,10,11,12)
playing classic videogames such as super mario bros. 3 from NES
reading discover, time, newsweek, etc magazines
job experience at my dad's company in the summer after junior year</p>
<p>awards:
ap scholar award
honor guard
golden bear in science and math
academic award certificate
honor roll
etc, such as crappy school awards</p>
<p>my common app essay is about the red-eared sliders; how i changed to view myself from the tortoise from the aesop's fable from my own turtles.</p>
<p>also, i immigrated to america in 9th grade, but i lived here until 3rd grade.</p>
<p>my high school isnt competitive at all
its a freaking huge public school</p>
<p>be blunt</p>