<p>I'm a Chinese female currently living in Vancouver, Canada. I have Canadian citizenship if it makes a difference, but most likely I'm considered an international student. Will apply for financial aid. </p>
<p>I'm a junior this year...School is very well-regarded and small public school. </p>
<p>GPA: 3.93 (9th+10th) 4.0 (11th) unweighted
School doesn't rank</p>
<p>SAT's: (Projected, taking in Janurary) 2150~2250
SAT II's : Taking Chem, Lit, and Math IIC in May, hopefully 700+</p>
<p>AP's: Schools offers only 1 AP (Calculus), planning to self-study Psychology + American Hist.</p>
<p>EC's: (they basically suck, haven't really done ANY EC's)
-School Newspaper, 4 years, Editor
-Interact Club
-Various Math Contests across Canada (scored in the top 25% of contestants)
-Volunteer @ Vancouver General Hospital
-School Orchestra (9th grade, self-taught violin)
-Taught myself to play the piano</p>
<p>EC's that I haven't completed/plan to do...
-Film Club
-Gay-Straight Alliance
-Help to direct and perform in a school play
-Peer Counselling
-School Golf team
-Fencing (!?! I took a few lessons and loved it, but my mom's dead set against it for some reason)</p>
<p>I know you're all gonna laugh, but my dream schools are Stanford and Columbia. Now I know I have VERY VERY VERY little chance of getting into those two, so can someone suggest some matches and or safeties for me? ANY help is greatly appriciated...</p>
<p>oh, I prefer an urban-ish setting, near a MAJOR city, east coast or Cali...THANKS SO MUCH!!!!</p>