<p>About me:
Asian American male (taiwanese; 1st generation american)
Attending a competitive public California high school</p>
<p>GPA: 3.971UW, 4.323W on a scale of 4.5666 (weird school)
Class rank: 11th out of 490
AP tests: biology/stats/calcAB/physB/USHistory: 3/5/5/4/3
PSAT 223 (NMSF as of now)
ACT: 34 (34E / 36M / 32R / 33S)
SAT (only submitting to schools that require it): 650 R / 800M / 700 W = 2150
SAT2: math2 800 / bio(M) 740 / Physics 780</p>
<p>12th grade classes: Chinese 4, English 12, AP Chemistry, AP compsci, AP psychology, AP US government, Honors economics</p>
<p>EC: (yes, it's lackluster)
Swim team varsity 3 years so far, all league 3 years, NCS 3 years, captain next year (verified with coach @ end of junior year)
Year-round swimming 7 years, won several minor awards
Worked as swim coach 2 years during summer
Active interact club member 3 years
Regional Physics bowl finalist
Personal tutor 2 years
active math club member 3 years
2-time AIME qualifier ( AMC10B 138/150, AMC12B 88.5/150)
Did mathcounts in 8th grade, placed 11th out of around 400 students in northern california
AP scholar with distinction
I emphasized the situation with swimming in my common app EC elaboration essay, so hopefully my lack of EC's can be explained through that. My HS mainly focused between math and swimming.</p>
<p>Major: economics!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
schools: Wharton (ED), MIT (EA), UCLA, UCSD, UC Berkeley, UChicago, Columbia, USC, Stanford, Rice</p>
<p>WILL CHANCE BACK</p>