<p>Hello</p>
<p>this is a Junior dying to go to Cornell University.</p>
<h2>Please spend a minute to look over and tell me about my chances, please! =)</h2>
<p>Applicant Pool: international
School: Very competitive international school in South Korea.
Nationality: Canadian (Born Korean)
Rank: Approx. 25 percent of the graduating class.
Field of interest: Business, Management, International Relations
Strong: Photography, Language, Music. absolutely 'none' for sports involvement other than manager...(because I currently suffer from back disque..it's like when the plates between your spine slips out and pressures the nerves around it. it kills.)</p>
<p>GPA:
9 - Not Calculated √ (Canadian School...so no GPA. But for sure, top 25 percent of the class.)
10 - 3.5 / 3.75
11 - 3.75 / 4.0 (Since my 9th Grade GPA will be unavailable, my school will send only my 4 semester GPA's from grade10. However, grade 9 report will be sent separately.)</p>
<p>SAT:
W=740
R=700
M=760
= 2200 </p>
<p>SAT2:
Chemistry = 710, 780
Math IIC = 800<br>
French =<br>
World History = (Should I take French and World History? haven't decided.)</p>
<p>AP:
11th Grade=
Chemistry 5
Chinese 4
Micro (Independent) 5
Macro (Independent) 5 *May (Estimates)</p>
<p>12th Grade=
Psychology
US History
Calculus AB </p>
<p>Awards/Theory papers:
Photography award x 2
Economy award
Selected student for Canada's Math competition "PASCAL", grade 9
Honor rolls/high honor rolls, grade 9, 10, and 11 </p>
<p>Extracurricular:
2nd clarinet section leader for clarinet concert with hearing disabled people, grade 10,11
Varsity Boy's Soccer Manager, grade 9,10
Member of "Korea Clarinet Association", grade 10,11 and 12
President of Photography club "Frame it", grade 9, 10,11 and 12
Writer and Editor of Chinese magazine club, grade 10, 11, 12
President of Vocal club grade 11, 12-(Member, grade 10 )
Organizer of the Community Service club, grade 10, 11, 12
President and Co-Founder of Economy club of Foreign Schools (ECFS), grade 11, 12 </p>
<p>-Internship/Work experience :<br>
"Hyundai-Color Film Company"(Scanning, Printing, Editing), Grade 10, 11
"GS Group", (Former LG Group), Grade 11
Taught English for Korean college students, grade 10, 11 and 12
"Foreign Ministry", Grade 12</p>
<p>Community Service:
Participated in Clarinet concert with hearing disabled people, grade 10, 11 (40hours)
"Foreign Workers of Korea Center", as volunteer worker and organizer, grade 10, 11, and 12 (75hours)
"Habitat for Humanity", grade 10, 11 and 12 (20hours)
"Shin's Hospital", grade 10, 11, 12 (200hours)</p>
<p>Recommendations:
Chinese Teacher (Very Very Very tight)
English Teacher (Very tight.)
Math Teacher (Very close)
Foreign Ministry Head</p>
<h2>LG Electronics</h2>
<p>What are my chances? Please be honest.. :(</p>
<p>AH...:( I really want to go into Cornell :(</p>
<p>Anyway, will going to Cornell's summer school increase my chance of acceptance?</p>
<p>Thank you=)</p>