<p>I just wanted to know roundabout chances for some schools that I'm thinking about. Most of them I feel are reaches but I just wanted a few opinions.Thanks</p>
<p>prospective schools: john's hopkins, duke, upenn, stanford, mit, university of maryland CP, washu, georgetown, northwestern, yale, rice, emory </p>
<p>School type: public
location:maryland
race/gender: indian( the one from india.lol), female
prospective major: english or biology
current unweighted gpa: 4.0 ( hoping to keep it hat way through the rest og high school)
class rank: 1/430</p>
<p>SAT- will probably take them in december and score in upper 2000's.
SAT II's took bio-700. will retake. and will also take english, math II, chem..and possibly ush. score about 750 + on all </p>
<p>Courses
9th grade
Gt english ( highest possible except for ap)
Gt math
AP biology- 5 on Ap exam
Gt american gov
french III
orchestra </p>
<p>10th grade:
Gt english
AP chemistry- 4 on exam
Ap statistic's 4
GT precalc
french IV
Gt world history</p>
<p>i thankfully still have a 4.0 unweighted. so straight a's</p>
<p>11th grade will take
AP english
Ap economics
AP french
AP U.S
AP Calc
hoping to ge 5's ( i know this is a lot of assming, but i'm going to work hard, bcause i'm pretty sure i'm capable of getting 5's)</p>
<p>12th grade </p>
<p>AP calc b/c
Ap Lit
Ap Psyc
AP french VI
AP euro
gym( cause i took ap bio 9th grade)
or i might not take two of the above and just take ap physics </p>
<p>Extracirricular -</p>
<p>-currently doing a summer internship at NIH in the lab of cardiovascular science and i've decided to donate all the money i earn to a charity organization. i might do the same intership next summer also, continuing on the same project
- so far i've had 2 years of varsity tennis in high school. have gone to county's , regionals, and states both years.and i'll be playing varsity tennis the next two years also.
- done a variety of frivolous clubs- key club, environmental club, french club, nhs, literary magazing ...in both 9th and 10th grade-etc
- 7th and 8th grades science fair. 7th grade- county fair- honorable mention. 8th grade- 1st place.
volunteering at joh's hopkins hospital weekly
-played violin since 3rd grade
- do indian dance rigoriously. will get my dance degree before graduation. typically takes about 8 years. I've been doing dance since 6th grade
- black belt in taekwando- 5th grade
- I think there's a few things i'm forgetting here</p>
<p>Awards-
-discovery channel young scientist finalist 2006- for excellent communitcation skills
- honorable mention/ 1st place scence fair
- first place in high school poetry competition baltimore county
- most probably/ hopefully will be an ap scholor
- awards for mainaing a 4.0 gpa during varsity sports seasons
- hopefully/probably will be an ap scholar
- might make nmsqt
- future business leaders of americal- 1st place at school and regionals, 2nd at states- topic was introduction to business communications
-24 game. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places
- and a few i don't remember </p>
<p>I'm quite sure i should be able to get good recs. some from my mentors at nih, who are well qualified. i think i have a good relationship withmy teachers also. I'll hopefully have good essays . I actually thought about essays and i don't want them to be fake or anything. I plan to be honest. I've though about maybe writing about issues/problems i've had with my parents living in a strict indian family. </p>
<p>haha. i know someone's gonna tell me that this is so much ASSUMING, but i just want to have a general idea for my situation, assuming that i'm capable of doing all these things.
and anyone have any suggestions for me?</p>