<p>Hi guys. I was just wondering if I have any sort of shot of getting into Princeton. </p>
<p>Personal Info.
Female
Indian living in SEA
Very competitive school sending many to top unis
Not applying for any sort of financial aid</p>
<p>Grades
-SAT 1: Math, Writing, Reading: 800,800, 720
-GPA: (this is for grade 10): 3.67-- It is out of 4, but our system is far mor rigorous than that of many US schools (e.g. getting a 4.0 is virtually unheard of): but my report card reflects all As
- Grades currently: studying for A levels at the moment. Predicted: AAAAa
- School does not rank
- Most rigorous course Load</p>
<p>** Academic Awards**</p>
<ul>
<li>2 academic merit-based scholarships</li>
<li>Distinction Award for All-rounded Performance in school</li>
</ul>
<p>ECs
- deep interest in arts/writing:
* Performed in 3 Public Performances
* Member of Crew for several other performances
* mentor at a youth camp
* Stage manager for a Arts Extravaganza Public Performance
* Exec. Comm member of school newspaper
* Exec Comm of school Arts Council
* Been sponsored by school for trips to Italy, England and France for history and lit</p>
<p>- Community Service (about 160-200 hours)
* Volunteer at a children's home
* Volunteer Recruitment Project (initiated by my group)
* Arts Camp for children in elementary school (I led and initiated it)
* Volunteer at local resident aid centre where I help the underprivileged with bureaucracy issues
* Initiated a project which involved drawing up park plans and meeting with ministers: one plan eventually got taken into consideration for a local school. Selected to represent school at Australian Finals</p>
<p>- Others:*
* Cambridge Summer School participant
* Internship at a prestigious law firm
* Model United Nations delegate
* Swimmer for 10 years: peak was when I was 14 and placed in the finals in the National Swimming Championships
* Dancer: certified in Latin Dance
* Piano: grade 6 qualifications</p>
<p>Notes
- Recs are v. good
- Essays good according to people who have read it
- No legacy or hooks as far as I know</p>