<p>Hello all! I am a rising senior, and would like an honest chancing for Cornell ED for the College of Arts and Sciences.</p>
<p>I attend a fairly competitive (but well-known to Cornell) high school in upstate NY. In the context of what my school offers, I have a rigorous course load. I fall into the top 5% of my class (15/360). </p>
<p>Stats:
ACT: 33 composite
SAT IIs: Chemistry:740, Math II: 770
GPA: 96% (essentially all A's)
APs (8 total): World (5), English (5), US History (5), Chemistry (4), (senior year) Calculus B/C, Biology, Environmental, Economics
Everything else is honors/enriched</p>
<p>ECs:
Cross-country (varsity) - made it to states
Nordic skiing (JV) - since 9th grade
Tennis (varsity) - since 9th grade
Chess Club
Science Olympiad - 6th place at regionals, later competed at states
Piano - since I was 8</p>
<p>Awards:
Cornell Essay Contest Finalist
8 "Titan Awards" (awards given to select students in my school)
Monroe County Chemistry Society</p>