what colleges do you recommend i apply to?

College Search & Selection
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<p>SAT - 2380
SATII - Lit 780 Math 770
GPA - 3.8 w, probably like 3.4 uw (huge upward trend from fresh/soph to junior years - 3.0'ish uw for first two years, 3.7ish uw junior year)
Rank - not sure, probably between 10 and 15%
AP Bio - 5, AP Comp Sci A - 4
ECs - Trumpet 5-6 years and Bergen Youth Orchestra, Varsity Golf, Jazz Band for two years, FBLA (placed in regionals freshman year and this year), 100+ hours worth of community service
Essay will be sicknasty since writing is my greatest strength; reccs should be awesome too
Asian male from NJ
Hook - not sure (an asian who's into writing rather than math/science?)</p>

<p>colleges preferably within driving distance of NJ up to 5 hours or so would be cool (so places beyond mid/upper parts of east coast would probably be a no)</p>

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<p>Berklee College of Music</p>

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<p>Princeton/Columbia/UPenn/NYU would all be good choices.</p>

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<p>You're asking US?! Do some research. Also, you might find this helpful.</p>

<p><a href="http://www.princetonreview.com/college/research/advsearch/match.asp%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://www.princetonreview.com/college/research/advsearch/match.asp&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>

<p>College Board has something similar, but I'm too lazy to search for it.</p>