Hiya can I get some advice? I put my stats.. (First time starting a thread)

<p>Hey! Thanks for looking. So yeah, I was wondering if you could look at what I've done so far and tell me if I'm on the right track for Columbia. Also could you give me some tips on how to make my resume stronger? Thanks! Oh and if you have tips on how to study for the SAT that'd be helpful too :)</p>

<p>Courses:
Freshman-
Honors Biology
Honors Geometry
Honors English
Honors French 4
AP US History (4)
Gym
Ceramics 1</p>

<p>Sophomore-
Honors Chemistry
Honors English
Honors Algebra 2
IB French 5
AP US Gov and Politics(5)
Computer Programming (required tech class)
Health semester one/ Ceramics 2</p>

<p>Junior (current)-
AP Biology
IB Pre-Calc
AP World History
AP English Lang
IB French 6
Honors Ceramics 3</p>

<p>Senior (classes I'm going to take)-
AP Chemistry
AP Calculus AB
AP Psychology
AP English Lit
IB French 7
AP Ceramics (yes, you read right. I don't know if this existed before but it does now at my school. The teacher sends pictures of your work to be judged.)</p>

<p>SAT:
US History- 710
Still need to take bio and regular SAT</p>

<p>GPA:
3.95 unweighted
4.55 weighted
(Siiigghh IB pre-calc's gonna mess this up a bit. At our school the best you can hope for is a B)</p>

<p>Awards:
Small school stuff
Some scholarships </p>

<p>Extra:
Soccer (4 years)
Lax(4 years)
NHS (2 years)
French honor society(4 years)
Ceramics club (4 years)
Ambassador for school (3 years)
Church acolyte(4 years)</p>

<p>Work:
Tutor at kumon(3 years)
NIDA teen advisory group (3 years) - we meet twice a month online and by phone and help out with their website. </p>

<p>Volunteering -
Spent Summer volunteering at Women's Medical. 150+ hours
Volunteered as a teacher's assistant for an art class
Other things
258 in all</p>

<p>Summer Stuff -
Georgetown Lead America medical forum (summer 2011)
Women's medical internship (summer 2012)
Job at kumon
Costa Rica service trip (summer 2013)
Georgetown neuroscience summer course (summer 2013)
(I've already signed up for these so I wrote it down.)</p>

<p>Hooks: I'm African American baby 😁. Hmm other than that what else counts as a hook? </p>

<p>Oh could you tell me my chances for some other colleges too?
University of Chicago
Johns Hopkins University
Princeton</p>

<p>You seem to be in the ballpark! Of course, none of us are admissions officers who can give you definitive answers, but you are on track to be a competitive applicant. As for SATs, Silverturtle has a fantastic study guide on this site. Search for it: it’s definitely worth a read.</p>