<p>3.95 weighted GPA
Top 20 percent of class (I go to Plano one of the hardest school districts in Texas)
34 ACT
1450 SAT out of 1600
4 years top orchestra
4 years All Region Violin
Secretary and President of Orchestra (senior yr)
FBLA (nationals)
Model UN officer
Key Club
150 hrs of volunteer service
Big Brother and Big Sisters volunteer
Church Praise Band for 9th and 10th grade
2 jobs during highschool yrs (umpire and cashier)
SAT II:
US history: 780 French: 750 Spanish:730 Korean: 780 (not native speaker, but parents are)
I have taken 9 AP courses and have progressively done well
My gpa has went from 3.37 to 4.4 and averaged out at 3.95 and its uphill since freshmen yr
Korean American, Dad lives in korea, Leaving my mom and 3 kids including me. Income is shared with uncle's family giving about 35,000 for us each year.
Also Epidemiology Scholar Winner (YES foundation)</p>
<p>Yes, very much so.</p>
<p>Your rank will make it difficult if your schools discloses it to colleges.</p>
<p>^agreed, your rank is the one blemish on your application.</p>
<p>Top 20%… that’s going to hurt you =</p>
<p>Do u guys think it would ultimately cost me admission?</p>
<p>If your school is highly rigorous and the adcoms know it, perhaps not that much. It depends on how strong the rest of your app is, relative to their applicant pool.</p>