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Old 09-06-2009, 01:01 PM   #1
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R my hopes in shambles?

JOHNS HOPKINS
Hi. I am an Asian studying in a private international school in the United Arab Emirates. As an INTERNATIONAL student, I am not fully aware of my chances for JOHNS HOPKINS. Here are my records, can you please advise me on my chances! Thank you in advance!!!

- Gender: Male
- Ethnicity: Asian
- School: Well ranked private school
- Cumulative GPA: 4.0 (weighted)
- Class rank: top 5% EASILY

Testing:
- SAT I: 2020
- SAT II: Maths Level II, Physics, Biology
- AP: Biology - 5, English - 3(Will it hurt me?)

Grades:
Always took the most challenging courses and scored in the top 10 and more often than not in the top 5 in a grade of 200 students.
Gr.10: - accelerated O-Level Biology SELF-STUDY, got an A*
- accelerated Computer Science O-Level, A*
- accelerated English O-Level, A*

Gr.11: ACCELERATED SELF-STUDY AP BIOLOGY: 5
english 3
In addition, I took all the other subjects: Maths, Physics, Chemistry, French, English, Economics and got A* in O-levels this year in all subjects.(O-levels can be considered like SATs, but somewhat easier)

Senior Schedule: Calculus AB, Physics C(both parts), Chemistry(assured 5 in these three subjects), French

Extracurriculars, etc.:
- Youth Government (Head of Government)
- Chosen for summer-camp in Egypt (for students with best academic AND extracurr. activites) fully paid by the school.
- Volunteer (250 hrs) in a hospital
- Teaching assistant at school
- Research project on Material Testing at an university/factory in India

Majors:
-Biomedical Engg in JOHN HOPKINS

NOT APPLYING FOR A SCHOLARSHIP OR ANY SORT OF AID!!!!

I am not sure where I stand. Don't know what to expect.

Is there anything else I should do? Any suggestions are welcome.
Thank you soooooooo much for your time.
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