<p>Hey, Im an international student from the top ranked independent school in the UK. NOT APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID. Thank You for your time!</p>
<p>Race:Caucasian (Half Egyptian Half British)
Rank:1/275
GPA: No GPAs in the UK
SAT: 2250 (760 W 760 CR 730 M)
SAT 2: Havent taken yet</p>
<p>GCSE's: 10 A*s 1 A
IB Full Diploma Candidate: 44 points prediction
7 7 7 HL Bio, Chem, Econ
7 7 7 SL Eng, Math, French
a/b tok
b EE</p>
<p>Work Experience</p>
<p>Summer 07: Internship at a pathology Lab (2 weeks)
Summer 08: Internship at a local hospital </p>
<p>Activities (In the UK E/C's are not emphasized)
Principle Activity: Flute : Grade 8 (top distinction in the UK), first flautist.
London Regional Orchestra, Senior Orchestra, Windband, Flute Trio, Started a flute quartet various concerts approx 16 hours per week 52 weeks a year
Teach flute to 2 students </p>
<p>Senior Prefect (selected Rep of the Sixth Form, Organize tours, parents evenings, lunch queues every lunchtime) approx 10 hours per week 40 weeks a year</p>
<p>Volunteer at a school for mentally disabled children: 4 hours per week 40 weeks a year</p>
<p>Voluntary trip to India for 2 weeks working with street children in Mumbai, organized charity concert in aid and set up website for the charity</p>
<p>Economics, Biology and Chemistry discussion groups: Organize for speakers to address the student body 6 hours per week</p>
<p>Habitat for Humanity Tanzania (2.5 weeks) </p>
<p>PADI Open Water Scuba Diving </p>
<p>(I do other things but these were on my form)</p>
<p>Academic Awards:
Modern Foreign Languages Cup
Margaret Adams Award for excellence across GDST schools (regional)
Steinbank Science Award
Economics SL Award
Gold Math Challenge (2 years - national)</p>
<p>Essays: Very personal, I took a lot of time over them: Love of flute, emphasis on Egyptian heritage and how it has affected my life, essay about consciousness and the brain, passionate essay for the why Stanford section</p>
<p>recs: Excellent</p>