So... do I stand a chance? Tips please!!

<p>SAT: 2150 (CR: 650 I will get it up by at least 50pts; Math: 770; Writing: 730)
SAT Math 2C: 760
SAT Chem: 740
SAT Chinese: 800
SAT Bio: 670
GPA: 97% (I don't know it on the 0-4 scale) science avg is 99%
Rank: top 5%; around 10/252
School: top 50 of entire nation
AP US: 5
AP World: 5</p>

<p>Senior classes: ap psyc, ap calc, ap gov, college english, college japanese, research, and advanced science elective (2 more classes than 95% of the school)</p>

<p>EC: science olympiad (on team for 3 years; won many medals each year)
school newspaper staff for 2 yrs
spanish club 1yr
math team for 2 years
anime club 1yr
community service club 2yrs
art club 1yr
chinese club: started this myself; hence I'm president
volunteer at nursing home for 3 yrs and chinese school for 3: over 500hrs
Art class since I was 7 (I'm going to stress this as my greatest passion); I'm going to send in copies of paintings as supplementary materials
Dance class from age 6-14
Swimming: Can swim all 6 styles and dive
Music: Still learning harp
Chinese school since I was 3 (now able to speak read and write like a Chinese college graduate)
Involved in a medical program over the summer
Have been doing science research (outside of school) for over a year</p>

<p>National essay competition winner
State art contest winner
State essay contest semi-finalist
City Chinese contest semi-finalist
Won scholarship to China over 3 times
2 community service honor societies
math honor society
science honor society</p>

<p>Traveled to over 30 providences in China, Canada, east and west coast of US, and Japan</p>

<p>Prob will have decent recs: 1 from science teacher, 2 from english teachers, and 1 from a research mentor</p>

<p>Assuming good essay</p>

<p>Other than improving my verbal score, what else should I do??</p>

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GPA: 97%

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how do i calculate my GPA? :S</p>

<p>I would guess that you set up a ratio....</p>

<p>GPA % / 100% = GPA / GPA Scale (Usually 4)</p>

<p>... and solve for whatever you'd like?</p>

<p>Just a guess, I don't know if there's some official thing to do it.</p>