Hi everyone (I’m new to this website)…
I was wondering about my chances of Johns Hopkins ED? I’d be really happy if I got in… With that, here are my stats:
SAT (600/770/650) (total 2020)
ACT (29)
SAT 2s (Still haven’t gotten them back yet…)
IB Diploma Candidate (HL: History, Physics, English) (SL: Chemistry, Math, Chinese)
Unweighted GPA: 3.91/4.0
Weighted GPA: 4.57/5.0
Rank: N/A
Meaningful AP Scores (I’m not self-reporting anything but please tell me if I should…):
Physics Mechanics (4) Biology (self-studied)(4) Chinese (4)
The rest are 3s and I have a 2 
Service Hours: about 500
Senior Year Course Load:
IB TOK
IB English 2
IB History 2
IB Physics 2
IB Chemistry 1
AP BC Calculus
AP Chinese
Honors Chamber Chorus
Extracurricular Activities:
Hua Fu Chinese School (13 years and counting)
Hua Fu Dragon Boat Team (Captain, Drummer, 4 years and counting) (Won multiple youth awards)
FASCA Bronze Presidential Service Award
Literary Magazine Music Editor
Drama Program (Student Choreographer)
LearnServe (Social Entrepreneurship program) (Innovation Award)
Key Club (Junior- Secretary Senior- Lieutenant Governor) (As Lieutenant Governor I’m thinking about hosting 2 service projects this year) (Also chartering a builders club at my past middle school)
Boys Varsity Volleyball
Tri-M (Junior- Historian Senior-Co-President) (Also looking at chartering a junior Tri-M at my past middle school)
American Sign Language Club (Co-founder and Co-President)
National, Chinese, Science, Math Honor Societies
Volunteer at the CCACC Adult Daycare Center
Medical Explorer at Suburban Hospital
and a lot more but not sure if relevant…
Summer activities: Apprenticeship at KID museum and Internship at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Essay: Decent (I guess?)
Recommendations: Physics and Chorus teachers (I’ve sung with my chorus teacher for 4 years)
Additional recommendations: Possibly from the KID museum and NRC internship
State: Maryland
School Type: Public (Class of 500)
Ethnicity: Asian (why I’m worried about my test scores specifically)
Gender: Male
Income Bracket: $60k-$65k
Additional Info: Gay, Deaf Parents
Possible Majors: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Business
Why I want to go to Johns Hopkins:
THERES A FREAKING PHYSICS NOBEL LAUREATE ON CAMPUS
Johns Hopkins Dragon Boat team
Beginner Dance Classes in Ballet and Modern (I’ve always wanted to learn)
Peabody Singers and Peabody-Hopkins Chorus (Is it hard to get into these?)
Closer to home
Beautiful campus (literally so beautiful)
Research opportunities (My guide said she just walked in, asked for a research internship, and got one) (did I mention I applied to 10+ internships this past year?)
I really like Johns Hopkins and two of my friends are attending next year (I’m hopeful I can follow suit)