<p>When I was lurking here about 2 years ago I knew that some day I'd be posting a thread.</p>
<p>Today I got my AP scores (good use of $8) so here I am finally posting =D.</p>
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<p>Asian, Chinese, China born Canadian citizen, US Permanent resident Male</p>
<p>GPA: (Through 11th grade. I hopefully won't collapse senior year):
3.95 Unweighted (One semester of a B)
4.47 Weighted
Rank 2 or 3 / 300 students at pretty decent public school in San Francisco bay area</p>
<p>9th:
Geometry H
World Problems
English 1
Physical Education
Spanish 2
Earth Space Science
Computer Science</p>
<p>10th:
Algebra 2 H
AP Computer Science
AP Chemistry
Physical Education
Spanish 3
English 2
World History</p>
<p>11th:
Precalculus H
TA AP Chemistry class. Actually a paid position xD
English 3 Honors (basically AP English Language)
AP Physics
Spanish 4
AP Art History ((Class I got a B in for one semester T_T))</p>
<p>12th (Next year):
AP English Lit
AP Calculus BC
AP Spanish
AP Comparative Gov't
US Government
AP Biology
Web Development</p>
<p>Community College classes:
A - Intro Philosophy
A - Intro Business
A - Ethics
A - Music Appreciation
A - Macroeconomics
A - US History
A - Intro Sociology</p>
<p>SATI:
730 Reading
800 Math
760 Writing
2290 Total</p>
<p>217 PSAT</p>
<p>SATII:
800 Chemistry
800 Physics
800 Math II</p>
<p>AP:
5 - Chemistry
5 - Computer Science AB
5 - English Language
5 - Physics B
4 - Art History
Self studied APs:
5 - Macroeconomics
5 - Microeconomics
5 - Environmental Science
National AP Scholar</p>
<p>Sports:
Track, soph and junior year and prob senior year. Didn't do much.</p>
<p>Extracurricular
* Co-found Co-president of ~ 35 person reading and arts club started in 10th grade.</p>
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<li><p>Started and running a web design and programming company. I outsource work to reduce costs and allow me to go to school lol. About $7000 revenue annually</p></li>
<li><p>Started and running a Small eBay business selling random imported stuff with about 70-80 customers per month. Profitable but not by a large margin.</p></li>
<li><p>Started and working with about five friends this summer in a co-operative computer repair business which hasn't got far yet but hopefully will develope</p></li>
<li><p>Current doing an internship at Lawrence Berkeley Lab in Computational Research division</p></li>
<li><p>Microsoft Certified Professional: Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician. A entry-mid level certification</p></li>
<li><p>Sun Certified Java Programmer. Mid level Java certification</p></li>
<li><p>Captain of our school's 2nd science bowl team. 4th/25 place in regional competition. Top place for any school's 2nd team. (LOL 1st was our school, 2nd Monte Vista, 3rd Mission San Jose, competitive regional >.>)</p></li>
<li><p>Was on Otterbowl (Ocean Science competition) team 1 sophmore year. Took 4th/16 at Monterey regional</p></li>
<li><p>1st place in Environmental Science division at a small (3 or 4 school) science competition freshman year</p></li>
<li><p>Student VP of PTA (There is also a set of parent leadership positions in the PTA)</p></li>
<li><p>Can't think of anything else but if you read this with out paying attention it makes the list longer and makes me look good</p></li>
<li><p>Probably like 30 cumulative volunteer hours through high school</p></li>
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<p>Recs:
Shouldn't be a problem</p>
<p>Aiming For:
Stanford (EA/ED)
MIT
Harvard
Carnegie Melon
U Penn (Wharton)
UC Berkeley
UC LA
UC San Diego</p>
<p>I'm looking to major in Computer Science or Economics or something business-y</p>
<p>Sooooo
What I need to work on?? and what are my chances??</p>