<p>At Berkely (OOS), MIT, Cornell, Stanford, UNC-Chapel Hill (Safety), Duke (Very high acceptance rate from my school)</p>
<p>I went to a cruddy local high school for 9th and 10th, and was accepted into a competive boarding school for 11th and 12th</p>
<p>Asian Senior
GPA (9/10):4.0/4.0 UW
GPA (11/12): 5.4/6.0W
SAT: 2160, 800M, 700V, 660W, retaking Oct.
SAT II: 780IIC, 740Phys, taking US history Nov.
AP: Calc BC - 5, APush - 4, PhysB - 4</p>
<p>Classes that matter:</p>
<p>Fresh-Soph: Earth and Env, Bio, Chem, Physics, Alg II, Precalc
Junior: Astrophysics, Research in Physics, Calculus BC, Molecular Genetics, Advanced topics Physics
Senior (So far): Molecular and Cellular Biology, Mentorship Senior Research, Advanced topics Chemistry</p>
<p>Research:</p>
<p>Research in Physics (11) - Built Sonoluminescence device
Mentorship at UNC-Chapel Hill (12) - Modeling nonradial pulsations in radio pulsars</p>
<p>ECs:</p>
<p>Math Club (11,12) - Various competitions
Robotics Club (11,12) - Programmer
Student Government (12) - Senior Representative
Community Service - 100 Hours library
Physics Tutor
Freelance Programmer</p>
<p>Awards:</p>
<p>National Merit Semifinalist
Board of Education Excellence Award
Other random awards that don't mean much</p>