<p>Chinese-American female in rather prestigous Maryland public hs; first-generation college applicant
SATs- 2310 (800 CR, 790 Math, 720 Writing)
SAT IIs- Math 2C= 760
French= 770
Literature= 720 (I'm retaking this one in November, shooting for above 750)
GPA- 3.98 unweighted/3.70 weighted
Ranked in top 5% of class
6 AP classes (AP Government, AP English Lang, AP French Lang, AP Economics, AP Calculus BC, AP World History) taken freshmen-junior year, 4 AP classes taken senior year (AP Statistics, AP English Lit, AP French Lit, AP Psychology); recieved 4s and 5s on all the AP exams taken; I'm basically taking the very hardest classes my hs has to offer
Taking three college classes at the community college (Morality and Contemporary Law, International Relations, College Survival), plus college-level math class Multivariable Calculus/Differential Equations
Played piano for 10+ years, gives lessons, and has won a regional-level (District of Columbia) piano competition
Captain of the varsity tennis team (Division I county team); 3 letters earned; undefeated 2005 season at 1st doubles position and seeded 1st in the county tournament (ultimately placed third b/c I tore my ACL in the semifinals); chosen by the coach as one of the 5 starters to represent the team in the regional tournament (those who place 1st or 2nd in regionals qualify for the Maryland state tournament); secured crucial wins to help lead team to 10-2 season record and 3rd place finish in Division I; planning to play USTA junior tournaments in the off-season depending on my knee injury
Treasurer of French Honor Society; helped organize a student-exchange program to France, where I stayed with a host family in Aix-en-Provence for 7 days and Paris for 3 days
National Honor Society
Work- youth basketball referree
retail sales associate and keyholder- I was the top-selling sales associate
Tutoring Program
..... I'm just giving you a preview of the activities I talked about in my app and resume, they're talked about in more detail in my app
Really good teacher recommendations from math and english teachers
Excellent essays</p>
<p>3.98 UW and 3.7 W??????</p>
<p>oops...sry i meant to say 4.7 weighted</p>
<p>Oh, good. I was about to ask that.</p>
<p>I'd say you have as much chance as anyone with your application has :D No, seriously, it looks good, but I wouldn't waste my time with 'chances.' You have the grades, scores, etc. we think Yale would look for, but there's really no way to know. Or even guess. Hope to see you at Yale, though! (crossing my own fingers)</p>
<p>tkm: I see no Yale in your future!</p>
<p>Ouch. I take that personally. CC war!</p>
<p>how about no tkm256. why would u want to have a cyberwar? i am being serious.</p>
<p>It's on!!!!!!!!!</p>
<p>Stats battle!!!!!</p>
<p>Ooh, I was going to say "I wasn't being serious," but if y'all are game...</p>
<p>2270 (800cr, 720m 750w. I swear, I'm better at math! Gaaah!)
4.3 weighted GPA, rank #2
780 MathII, 770 Bio, 780 Lit
5s on English Lang, Calc AB, Euro History, US History, Biology APs
Flute
Flute, flute, flute, flute, flute
Neuroscience major</p>
<p>As you see, nothing compared to the OP. But I can dream :)</p>
<p>do u live near the wal mart in westminister? and have that flinjy dog that skips on one foot and hits on cats? if so then i know u</p>
<p>oh yeah...</p>
<p>SAT: 2390
GPA: 4.0...UW!!!!
ECs: Are you even ready for this!!!!???</p>
<p>haha u missed 10 points on ur sat!!!!!!!! its war fine.</p>
<p>sr6622: do u have extra megagunap5spitter amo on you cuz i just ran out.</p>
<p>Ditto 4.0 UW. Oooh, burn.</p>
<p>5.0 current. Burn again!</p>
<p>Rank #1</p>
<p>Sat IIs : 800 on Math IIC, Physics, Chem, and World History</p>
<p>APs: 5s on Cal BC, Physics C (both),World his., Spanish Lang, COmp. SCi.</p>
<p>ECs:</p>
<p>Not much, but USAMO Qualifier and aawesomeness</p>
<p>OH YEah!!!!</p>
<p>I have a patent on a new hand brace....</p>
<p>AND</p>
<p>I have super physics research........WHOOO</p>
<p>Shoot. But I have FLUTE. Nyeh. And Science Olympiad, Liberation in North Korea, Chess Club, Calc Club...and I bake really good cookies.</p>
<p>BEAT THAT</p>
<p>ACTAULLY...I have none of that.</p>
<p>I was playing around.</p>
<p>Good stats though tkm</p>
<p>that was nerdy fun</p>
<p>I should probably do my homework now :) Good luck steeler; sorry for usurping your thread.</p>
<p>so that means I WIN cuz you both surrendered haha and i have an sat score about 400 points lower than both of u HAHAHAHAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAH!!!! i win. </p>
<p>"whats dis game called?'
"i win!"</p>