<p>Schools I want to apply to: Stanford (EA or Regular, top school), UCB, UCLA, MIT, UIUC, UMich, Georgia Tech. All for computer science. Thinking of applying to Stanford for EA, but want to take more SAT IIs first, not sure what my prospects are for that.
If my schools are high reaches, what other schools should I look at?</p>
<p>Academics:
9-12 GPA Unweighted: 3.7
9-12 Weighted: 4.2
10-12 Weighted: 4.4</p>
<p>SAT: 2220 (Will retake, try to get above 2300)
ACT: 32</p>
<p>APs:
Chemistry , European History, Environmental Science Statistics, US History, Biology (all 4's and 5's).
Community College:
Music class, computer science class (don't want to get specific)</p>
<p>SAT II:
US History, 750</p>
<p>Rank: Probably top 10%, school doesn't rank.</p>
<p>Other
State (if domestic applicant): California
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: Male
Income Bracket: Upper-middle class
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): None really</p>
<h2>Recommendations: 2 school teachers -- both stellar. My mentor (college professor) as an additional, also good.</h2>
<p>Extracurriculars:</p>
<p>Volunteer Hours: 100+, nowhere specific. Did most with robotics club and a local congressman.</p>
<p>Robotics club: 3 years -- Member -- won Judges award at Intl. level -- Raised thousands of $$ in funding
Engineering Academy -- Ambassador -- 3 years -- traveled around local area promoting academy classes and attracted funding</p>
<p>Science Fair -- 3 years -- County level, placed in top 3 in category all years
Invited and presented project at a national lab to dozens of industry leaders. Work was published in their conference proceedings. </p>
<p>Work -- 1 year and ongoing -- worked at a startup company. Designed novel filtering methods of data, presented it to execs and trained new hires. Designed experiments to test robustness of algorithms. Co-authoring a paper to publish on the work, not finished yet. </p>
<p>Student Rep to School Site Council -- 1 year (and one more as an alternate) -- took input from peers and presented to Parents, Teachers, and P/VP on monthly basis. Designed/implemented program to increase (currently low) registration numbers for standardized testing to be admitted to college. </p>
<p>Karate -- 7 years -- Black Belt, First degree
Piano -- 6 years -- Level 7, Certificate of Merit program</p>