<p>Applying to: WashU, Johns Hopkins, Brown, Cornell, Columbia, Princeton, University of Maryland, University of Virginia </p>
<p>About me:</p>
<p>Ethnicity: Asian (Taiwanese to be exact)
Sex: Male
Residency: Maryland
School Type: Ranked 250-ish on the latest national high school rating report
Intended Major: Biomedical Engineering </p>
<p>GPA: 3.72 unweighted (out of 4).
SAT: 2110 (770M/670CR/670WR)
SAT II: Biology M (06/08): 750; Math II (06/09): 770
Class Rank: 11 out of 482 (top 2% of class)</p>
<p>APs:</p>
<p>AP Biology - freshman year - 5
AP Chemistry - sophomore year - 4
AP World History - sophomore year - 5
AP Statistics - sophomore year - 5
AP Calculus AB - junior year - 5
AP English Composition - junior year - 4
AP US History - junior year - 4
AP Psychology - junior year - 5</p>
<p>APs I'm taking senior year:</p>
<p>AP Physics C Mechanics + E&M
AP English Literature
AP Calculus BC
AP Economics Macro/Micro
AP Government</p>
<p>Extracurriculars:
Varsity Tennis (2010 Present)
JV Tennis (2009 2010)
Spanish National Honor Society (2010 Present)
National Honor Society (2009 Present)
Science National Honor Society (2009 Present)
-Co-founder (2009)
-Vice President (2009 2010)
-President (2010 Present)
National Mathematics Honor Society (Mu Alpha Theta) (2008 Present)
-Secretary (2009 2010)
-President (2010 Present)
Key Club (2008 Present)
Chess Club (2007 Present)
-Vice President (2008 2010)
-President (2010 Present)</p>
<p>Awards/Achievements:
National AP Scholar (2010)
AP Scholar Award with Distinction (2010)
[Varsity] All-Academic Team Award (2009 [2010])
Maryland Athletic Association Scholar Athlete Award (2010)
National Merit Scholarship: Commended Student (2010)
Baltimore County Public Schools Physics Olympics (2010): First Place Team
Overseas Compatriot Affairs Commission Award Chinese Language Study Program for Expatriate Youth (2009)
濟陽柯蔡宗親會 Scholarship Award (2008) (Awarded by the Jiyang Ko & Tsai Association of Tainan City, Taiwan for academic excellence)
AP Scholar Award with Honor (2009)
Maryland State Grade Chess Championships (2008) 10th Grade, Third Place
Perfect Attendance (2001 Present)</p>
<p>Community Service:
peer tutoring at my high school, tree planting at various locations, soup kitchens, science fair judging, and a "counselor" type organization at my school where we introduce incoming freshman/new students to our high school (give tours, explain how our school works, etc.), over 100+ hours logged</p>
<p>Jobs: assistant tennis coaching (summer of junior year + fall of senior year)</p>
<p>Global experience: Chinese Language Study Program abroad during the summer. </p>
<p>Recommendations: Great teacher recs, decent counselor rec </p>
<p>Essays: good-great</p>
<p>Any opinions? Tips?</p>