<p>Hello, and thanks if you are reading this. Junior year has put me into a very strange emotional state and I just want to hear from other CC users right now.</p>
<p>Ethnicity: Chinese American
Gender: Male
School Type: Highly Competitive (Public)
Class Rank: Does not rank (Estimated Top 3-5%)
Gpa Unweighted: 3.81 (Estimated 3.86 by the end of junior year)
Gpa weighted: 3.944 (Estimated 3.96 by the end of junior year)
Hardest Possible Class load ( Including regular orchestra, chamber choir, science research)
Took AP World History (4)
Currently taking AP Biology, AP Calc BC. AP Lang/comp and AP USH
Senior Year Schedule: 7 AP's + Multi Variable Calculus
AP Physics C, AP Lit, AP Gov, AP Macro, AP Psych, AP French
Parents: Father : Masters in Physics , Mother: Dental Degree
Income: 200,000 +
Sat Score: 2110 (super score) 2090 one time
- Plan to retake (realistically 2200 +, would like a 2300 +)
* Any tips on how to not choke on the SAT, i usually get 2250+ on practices but i just cant preform on the real thing :/.
SAT II: Bio - 750 (retaking) , Chem - 760
Taking this year: USH, Bio, Math II
Act Score: N/a
Extra Circulars:
School Newspaper ( Current PR, Most likely Editor and Chief for next year) 10,11, (12)
Mens Choir (Maybe President for next year?) 10,11,(12)
Habitat For Humanity (Previous Secretary , Current President, and will be for next year) 9,10,11,12
DECA (No Officer position, however am going to nationals this year :D, CALI) 9,10,11,(12)
National Honor Society (Looking for either President or Vice President) 11,(12)
Model Congress (Most likely Assistance General Chair [Vice President]) 9,10,11,(12)
Orchestra 9,10,11
Chamber Choir 11*,(12)
* Due to school scheduling conflict with BC calc, i could not take chamber choir.
JV Tennis 9,10/ Varsity Tennis (Most likely captain for senior year) 11,(12)
Science Research for 2 years now (Including the coming summer)</p>
<p>Community Service:
30 hours - music instructor
15 hours- Chinese school volunteer
7 hours ^
150 hours - Habitat for Humanity
100 hours - Hospital</p>
<p>My essay writing skills are extremely strong (not to sound arrogant but i mean ... :/ i need something)
- 100% going to talk about how my failure in orchestra allowed be to bloom into the amazing singer i am today including how i was usually brought into clubs that were failing and increased membership/profits by at least 150%
Medium to strong teacher recs
Extremely strong councilor rec (see is the adviser for habitat for humanity club) </p>
<p>Hooks: I hope Siemens and Intel :D but i can only hope :/</p>
<p>Summer Activities:
CTY for many years and then into Science Research </p>
<p>Schools im going to apply to:
Early Decision : Upenn (college of arts and sciences)
Early Action: UChicago</p>
<p>Harvard, Princeton, Yale (for fun)
Columbia
Dartmouth
NorthWestern and its 7-year med (If i have time)
JHU
BU - 8 Year Med
Duke
UC Berkley
Cornell
Brown</p>
<p>Safety:
NYU
Boston College</p>
<p>If you took the time to read this i love you. Don't hold back on me, i know my GPA and SAT are kinda low but i am aiming to improve that. I'm hoping that i make upenn as it is my dream school. I love all you. Im so ****ing stressed about my SAT grade... man</p>