<p>Please chance for Stanford, MIT, Berkeley, and Cornell</p>
<p>Race: Asian
State: Minnesota
Academics:
Junior at a strong school in minnesota
Unweighted GPA: 3.94 , ranked 6th in class of 465
Weighted: 4.34, ranked 1st in class
Have taken Honors College Calculus I through III at the University of Minnesota, so i finished high school math in middle school.
PSAT: only 217 but I should be a semi-finalist
SAT: 2240 CR 700 M 800 W 740
SAT II: 800 Math II, 700 US History, 760 Chemistry
Most rigorous courseload possible (trust me, have finished all school's AP classes, and have taken the advance/honors/accelerated version of every class if available)</p>
<p>Employment</p>
<p>Hospital Volunteering: 140 hours
Library Volunteering: 25 hours
Created and lead a quartet to play at nursing houses: 100 hours</p>
<p>Unpaid internship/researching at the University of Minnesota (3 days a week, 9 hours a day, estimating 270+ hrs of researching experience)</p>
<p>Activities</p>
<p>Varsity math team
Varsity science olympiad team
Minnesota Youth Symphony (played in both the 2nd and 3rd highest levels of 4 levels)
School's chamber orchestra 2 yrs (not a class, our conductor selects a few people to play with him)
National Honor Society
Volunteering
The U of Minnesota Math Program
JV Cross Country Running
JV Track and Field</p>
<p>Honors and Awards</p>
<p>Science Olympiad:</p>
<p>2nd Place in 2008 National Science Olympiad competition, 9th place too
1 Sliver medal at Regionals
Three 1st place wins and two 2nd place wins in Invitational Competitions
No state win though...really wierd.
Trying to get captainship, was junior captain...but since already math team capt, rarely if ever does anyone get dual captancies (coach of math team and SO are same) still hoping</p>
<p>Math Team:</p>
<p>27th in the State High School League
2nd Place in my division
MVP at my school</p>
<p>Math League: 5nd Place in state this yr, 3rd place last yr, MVP both yrs</p>
<p>State-wide Math Competition at a nearby university: 1st Place of about 1000 competitors this yr, 5th place last yr</p>
<p>Another state-wide competitions at a university: 4th place last yr, top 5% freshman yr</p>
<p>Passed AMC every yr since 9th grade and has taken the AIME every year. Highest score on the AIME was a 9</p>
<p>Captain nxt yr</p>
<p>Sports: A few JV medal nothing very impressive</p>