archi92

General Information

Female
Asian
Lived in USA for 8 months now
When application is due, my resident status would be permanent

Academics

GPA :3.92/4.00 (UW) no weighted because I transferred
Rank: top 4%
Courses taken next year: AP Calculus, AP Literature, AP Art History, and maybe AP US Hist (I'm taking all the AP class my school offers, except for AP Stats)
In 2nd semester, I'm going to self teaching AP French, AP Environmental Sciences, and AP Psychology
SAT I: 1420(May), estimated 1600s in October
SAT II: haven't taken yet
consists of Math 2 and French(fluent)

ECs

-Volunteering :100 hours at the Vietnamese Consulate and 50 hours at a Festival
-Internship: An architect internship back in my country
-Clubs : member of book club, asian club and blue and white club(club that involves with the school governement)
-Award: "Most Outstanding Junior" at school for excelling academically, and most oustanding student in physics class.
-Vice president of Junior Class
-President of Art Club (could be hook for essay)

Other information

My previous school education system was totally different from America's, they don't require any community hours, extracurriculum activites or sports(because they are already include in the school's curriculum) therefore I'm a deep disadvantage to many other students.

But please chance me!!!

Aggie91

Well if you're in the top 4% and live in CA then you might get ELC and won't have to stress. Otherwise, try to study a bit more for your SATs (shoot for at least 1750) and make sure to include any hardships in your personal statement

archi92

great! Thank you, anyone else?