<p>Rising senior in high school
Washington State
Gender: female
Ethnicity: asian<br>
GPA: 4.0 unweighted
all A's, never got an A- or lower in any class.</p>
<p>1/400 class ranking. Usually our school sends a couple people to an Ivy league, but the chances are not always definite. Not the best </p>
<p>still waiting on SAT score :O
SAT IIs:
Math II: 800
Biology M: 800
Chemistry: 790
Spanish (Took it cold-turkey w/o prep): 760
PSAT: 226
Reading: 79
Math: 73
Writing: 74
(how much does PSAT matter to colleges?)</p>
<p>APs:
Chemistry: 5
European History: 5
No scores yet on: (lets pretend i got all 4s because I had a bad 2 weeks leading up to AP this year due to personal problems, which sucks but hey what happened happened)
Calc BC
Biology
Lang and Comp
Statistics
Spanish
------------>Do colleges look at AP scores a lot for admissions?
Next year:
Physics
Literature and Comp
US History</p>
<p>Also, multivariable calculus, but it's not an AP class.
Honors classes: algebra 2, pre calculus, LA 10 Honors, advanced chamber orchestra</p>
<p>Letters of Rec: 1 will be from my AP chemistry teacher. Should be very good, he loves me
1 from AP calculus teacher. Also should be quite good.</p>
<p>ECs:
Varsity Tennis and Swimming
DECA (business and marketing club) treasurer
National Honor Society: Treasurer (only seniors can be officers)
Knowledge Bowl (we went to state this year)
Science Bowl: 2nd place in the region--1 away from nationals
International Club President (I love foreign people)
Math Team: president (this club is my baby)
I have won numerous regional individual awards for math competitions. Our team also places at state. I also volunteer to organize and write problems for elementary level math competitions. I'm probably going to write my application essay about the huge role that math plays in my life and how much I love it. Tell me if that's a bad idea.</p>
<p>Went to the National Youth Leadership Conference in D.C. 10/11th summer. It was pretty much a money sucking joke.</p>
<p>Young Women in Science paid internship at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory 11/12th grade summer. Working on Evaluating and Mitigating Corrosion on Powder Coated steel and aluminum.</p>
<p>Volunteer Experience: Volunteer at largest hospital in the region
I also tutor struggling HS Students in math.
500+ hours through Key Club, DECA, and National Honor society combined.</p>
<p>Hooks: Born and raised in America, the cradle of comfort. Middle class, parents provided everything. Never faced adversity other than that which I conciously pursued in order to build character. In other words, no hooks.</p>
<p>I know, I am literally just like every other asian out there. But please chance me anyways!</p>