Is it worth it for me to apply to Caltech?

Colleges and Universities A-Z California Institute of Technology
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<p>Here are some of my stats:</p>

<p>SAT superscore: 2250
SAT single score: 2190
WGPA: 4.82 GPA: 3.96
SAT subjects:
Math 2 800 Physics 800 Chinese 800</p>

<p>APs
Scored 5s in:
AP Physics Electricity and Magnetism, Physics Mechanics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Statistics, BC Calculus, AB Calculus, US gov't, Chinese, Computer Science A</p>

<p>Scored 4 in:
AP world History</p>

<p>planning to take:
AP Chemistry, European History, Psychology</p>

<p>Extracurriculars:</p>

<p>Vice Pres/co-founder of Econ Challenge Club 12th
Math team 10th-12th
Mu Alpha Theta 11th-12th
National Honors Society 12th
Teen Court Juror 11th
Chinese school teaching assistant 10th-11th</p>

<p>Awards:
Physics bowl high scorer 10th, 11th
AIME qualifier 11th
winner of GWU scholarship for high score on Colonial Math challenge 9th
Physics olympiad semifinalist 11th
3rd place on Economics Challange in Maryland 11th
5th place on University of Maryland Computer programming competition 11th
National merit semifinalist</p>

<p>Work Experience:
Interned at a bank in Beijing and made web pages for the company, 11th summer</p>

<p>Am I a loser who have no shot at the top schools, or is there some chance for me to get into Caltech/MIT?</p>

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<p>as good a chance as any.</p>

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<p>This link will take you to an article and two links. follow those two links and read the threads, they will answer most of your questions</p>

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<p>Your asking people on the internet if your a loser? At the end of the day the only thing that matters is what you think about yourself.</p>