5 January 2012, 8:05 pm
Chance me PLEASE for (as many as you want AND THE STARRED SCHOOLS ARE THE ONES I WOULD LIKE TO HEAR MY CHANCES MOSTLY but if u can say the others that would be great too) UCLA* / USC* / UMich - Ann Arbor/ CalTech / UPenn* (as well as the life science and management program but overall im choosing school of arts and science as backup if i dont get in) / Princeton* / Stanford / UC Berkeley ok these are my stats and my "projected scores/grades" are pretty accurate so trust me lol. Im a junior and i know this may be a little bit early to analyze but my predictions are realistic. just assume they are if u doubt SORRY IF ITS TOO MANY SCHOOLS IM ASKING ABOUT I go to Princeton High School, NJ....its veryveryvery rigorous and super competitive Overall GPA by end of junior year 3.5+ probably like a 3.53. by end of senior, around 3.6 I know my grades below arent the greatest but i really matured over the years and sorted out my priorities and im focused and disciplined and i really improved in my grades since freshman year.. will the colleges recognize that??? i am a male lebanese-american - my sibling goes to UCLA and cousin at berkeley, and uncle at princeton working Freshman Year Studio Art II 2D - A geometry 1 - A biology accelerated (honors) - B- US history 1 - B French 3advanced (honors) - A free period english 1 - B Sophomore Year Chemistry 1 - A PreCalc Accel(honors) - B AP Macroeconomics - B AP Microeconomics - B+ French 4advanced - A- Web Page Design - A English II - B+ US history II - B+ free period one semester Junior Year(projected grades- i really improved in terms of maturity and responsibility and im doing really well compared to freshman/sophomore) AP World History - A AP Biology - borderline B+/A- AP Chemistry - A- AP Calculus AB - A AP English Lang - B+ French 5advanced - A Free period to accomodate for two sciences. Senior Year (dont know the EXACT grades but if i keep improving in responsibility and therefore grades my gpa would increase to how i said above) Multivariable Calculus and Linear Algebra AP Physics Princeton University Course (it is an option at our school) Organic Chemistry LVL 300 AP French AP Eng. Lit AP European History AP EXAMS SCORES AND PROJECTED SCORES FROM SOPHOMORE AND JUNIOR YEAR : AP Micro - 4, AP Macro 4, AP World - 5, AP Calc BC - 5, AP Calc AB - 5, AP Biology - 4/5, AP Chemistry - 5, AP Eng Lang - 4/5, (self studies include AP Stat - 4/5 , AP Environmental - 5) Predicted SAT : 2050-2150 SAT II Math 2 : 800 BIO M: 750+ Chemistry: 750+ Dont know if I am taking ACT's.... Recs: the people im getting them from will do great letters My essay (common app) is finished and is really good not to sound cocky or anything EC's: community service leader of Autism Speaks community service at my school secretary of autism speaks club volunteer at princeton hospital chemistry/precalculus/biology tutor at school and out of school around 500 hours of community service and counting will try to get internship with bonnie bassler (if any of you know her) at her lab in princeton will try to do olympiads in math, chemistry, and biology... i know this is vague and may not be significant to you analyzing my stats but im doing a research project that potentially could be big - itll go into the intel search for the talented youth research project thinggy WANTED MAJOR(s): chemical engineering and/or microbiology, OR IF i get into UPenn's life science and management program i will DEFINATELY do that. I want to try to get into med or pharmacy school at some point MAYBE... thanks guys AS WELL I WOULD BE GLAD TO HEAR ANY OTHER COLLEGES YOU THINK I WOULD BE LIKELY TO GET INTO/FIT INTO/RECOMMEND... Read More »