I Want YOU...to chance me for some schools :)

<p>Please chance in this order:
1. Washington University (admission/merit scholarships)
2. University of Kentucky (Full ride)
3. Brown PLME
4. Northwestern HPME
5. Vanderbilt (admission/merit scholarship)
6. PSI (6/7 year accelerated med.)
7. Harvard
8. Princeton
9. Yale
10. Penn </p>

<p>Indian male from KY
Major: Biology/Music (may double major)- going to med school definitely tho
School: Competitive Private (~70 students in my grade)
Course load: All Honors/AP's (Hardest Possible)
GPA: 3.89 UW; 4.30 W
Rank: School doesn't rank (top 5 students for sure though)
PSAT: NM Semi-Finalist (hopefully finalist)
ACT composite: 35 (Writing: 9/32)
SAT: M: 800; CR: 780; W: 720 (Essay 6-didn't finish :()
AP's (so far): AP Government (4), AP Biology (5), AP Chemistry (4), AP Calculus AB (4), AP Latin IV (2)- (I know- this and rest of junior year hard because of my medical disability)
Senior AP's: AP Calculus BC, Physics C: Mechanics, Physics C: E&M, AP English Lit./Comp., AP Lang./Comp., AP Euro. History
SAT II: Chemistry: 760; Biology E: 790; Physics: 790 and Math IIC: 800</p>

<p>EC's (major):
-Singing (major passion): I'm in my own band and I have been to several national and state honors choirs and I have taken voice for over 8 years. I also play guitar and piano. Also in my school's select/varsity chorale (1st President) that make 2 annual performances and a madrigal annually; also takes an annual trip to the national music festival in Chicago
-Varsity Baseball (2), JV Soccer (1), and Club Tennis (3)
-1st Dan Black belt in Tae Kwon Do
-400+ Hours Research Internship at local cancer center-producing a paper on cancer-producing stem cells in retinoblastoma (eye cancer of the retina)
-150+ hours volunteering at a local hospital and Wayside Christian Mission
-Academic (Varsity) and Math Team Starter: 9-12
-Attended KY's Governor's Scholar's Program: 2008
-Duke Talent Identification Program (TIP)
-Act in school productions (ensemble/cast)
-On the board of school philanthropic foundation (Artemis Fund): 501-3c which has raised over $120,000 for aid to the youth of my city.
-President of DSA (Indian Awareness): 11-12: Do lunches and projects to spread diversity and knowledge of the Indian sub-continent through the school and do fundraisers such as Malaria fund raising drives.<br>
-In school's Honors Program (8 people in the grade in it)- prestigious
-take extra challenging humanities courses and write a 20-pg. paper on a specific topic and make a presentation to a panel of judges.</p>

<p>Awards:
AP Scholar w/ Honor
Article in National Journal of Nephrology (non-academic): 2008
Governor's Cup (Statewide academic team competition-Captain):
District, Regional, and State Recognition
School:
-Biology Class Award: 2007
-Honor Roll (3 years): 2005-08
-University of Louisville Book Award: 2008
-USA Biology Olympiad Semi-finalist: 2008
-Beta Club: 2007-08
National Latin Exam:
-8th (Latin I): Magna Cum Laude (High Honor)
-9th (Latin II): Summa Cum Laude (Highest Honor)
-10th (Latin III): Cum Laude (Honor)
-11th (Latin IV AP): Cum Laude (Honor)</p>

<p>Hooks: Successful though living with medical problem (essay) and passionate about music (vocal)-not many people or Indians do this in general (I usually only see violinists/pianists/instrumentalists only on CC)</p>

<p>Thanks all!</p>

<p>bump 10 char</p>

<p>You certainly have a chance, who knows the odds at these schools. So I would encourage you to go for it.</p>

<p>I think you have a good shot at all of them. It almost impossible to predict HYP, but if anyone has a shot it's you. Best of luck.</p>