<p>Ethnicity: Asian
Sex:Male
Public High School</p>
<p>UW GPA- 4.0
W GPA- 5.00
Rank- 2 of 510, will probably get 1 this year</p>
<p>SAT I- 780V, 800M, 740W (2320)
SAT IIs- 790BIO, 730USH, 800MATH2</p>
<p>ACT- none taken</p>
<p>APs- 5 in: Eng. Lang., Bio, Chem, Calc AB, US History
4 in: Euro History, Spanish
Senior Year Courses
-AP Literature
-AP Government
-AP Calculus BC
-AP Environmental Science
-AP Statistics
-Teacher's Aide for Earth Science</p>
<p>Extracurriculars
-Science Olympiad, competed in State every year
-Science Bowl, went to nationals in 2006 in Washington, D.C.
-Nation Science Honor Society member
-CSF (California Scholarship Federation) member
-about 150 hours of community service at library
-about 200 hours of community service at hospital
-Varsity Cross Country and Track sophomore year
-Varsity Swimming and Water Polo in junior and senior year following a knee injury from running
-Teen Advisor Council for city
-Key Club member (this is a community service club)
-Academic Decathlon - medaled in almost all events and won first in my regional division
-awarded Student of the Month in 2007</p>
<p>Summer Activities
-lots of summer school at community service: took classes in Alg. 2, Intro to Chem, Intro to Piano, and Intro to Physics to complete high school requirements for AP classes eligibility
-summer cross country of freshman/sophomore year
-summer water polo of junior/senior year</p>
<p>Work Experience
-spent summers teaching kids how to swim
-attend an annual Chinese New Year celebration for the elderly where I aid in preparation and set-up of festivities and food</p>
<p>What I really think will kill me is the essay portion of the application because I'm not that great of a writer. Do you guys think that despite this weakness, I still have a chance at getting into Stanford?</p>