It is my dream to get in to Cornell ED.
I think I will apply to either Cornell Engineering, or Cornell Arts & Science. MAYBE Cornell Ecology (Probably not)
UW GPA: 3.61
WGPA: i think 4.4
9th Grade APs: {AP US History}
10th Grade APs: {AP Calc BC, AP NSL, AP CompSci A, AP Biology}
11th Grade APs/Post-APs: {AP Statistics, AP CS Principles (pilot course before it was released. will take ap exam this year), AP World History, Multivariable Calc (Semester 1 Community College), Differential Equations (Semester 1 Community College), Linear Algebra (Semester 2 Community College), Introduction to Abstract Algebra (Semester 2, State College)
12th Grade APs/Post-APs: {AP Physics C, AP Chemistry, AP English Literature, AP Human Geography, AP Psychology, Graph Theory (Semester 1, State College), Advanced Combinatorics (Semester 2, State College)
SAT Math II: 800
SAT Math I: 800
SAT Physics II: 800
SAT Chemistry II: 800
SAT Bio M II: 800
ACT: 35 (36 Math, 36 Science, 34 Reading, 34 English) (maybe I can retake to get a 36??)
ECs/Awards:
Perfect AP Exam Score (every question right; won’t say which exam for privacy); Chess Club; Math Team; Robotics Team; Yearbook Club; 300+ Community Service Hours (volunteered at a hospital, and some other places); Tutor for AP Biology; National AP Scholar; Piano 10+ Years; Google Code Jam Top 5000 (2015 & 2016); State Math Tournament Honorable Mention (Top 1%); AMC 12A & 12B School Winner; AIME Qualifier; 6 on AIME, USACO Silver Divisionist (2015); USACO Gold Divisionist (2016); PSAT National Commended Scholar; University of Iowa Calculus Competition First Place; University of Iowa Probability/Combinatorics First Place; Intern at well-known tech company; Univ of Iowa Programming Competition Honorable Mention; 1st place in another Iowa Community College Programming Competition; Won a regional & state robotics competition (lost at nationals); Chemistry Honorable Mention at County Science Fair; Took a summer class on Antibodies (2014); Received grade of A+ in Multivariable Calculus, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Introduction to Abstract Algebra
Great teacher recommendations, but ok/generic counselor recommendation. no hooks. i go to a public magnet school and I am Asian. I think i want to major in either mathematics or chemical engineering.
any tips/thoughts?