<p>I’m a chinese permanent resident living in Chicago USA. I go to Whitney Young, a relatively big high school w/ bout 2500 kids. Don’t really know my ranking, and my GPA’s probably around 4.5 or something. </p>
<p>Advanced Placement courses and scores:
Chemistry 5 (2007)
Computer Science AB 5 (2007)
Calculus BC 5 (AB subscore - 5) (2007)
Biology N/A (2008)
Physics C N/A (2008)
Statistics N/A (2008)
European History N/A (2008)
SAT I:<br>
Reading 730
Math 740
Writing 780
Total : 2250 (2008)
SAT II:
Chemistry 800 (2007)
Chinese w/ List 800 (2006)
Math Level 2 800 (2006)
PSAT: 219 (2007)
Critical Reading 73
Mathematics 80
Writing 66
ACT: Composite score: 36 (2007)
English: 36
Mathematics: 35
Reading: 35
Science: 36</p>
<p>Extra Curriculars:</p>
<p>Finalist for Intel sponsored International science and engineering fair </p>
<p>Best in category for illinois state science fair
attended area, city, and state science fairs for 2 years.</p>
<p>Volunteered in a research lab (Dr. Pogwizd) at University of Illinois at Chicago (2006-2008)</p>
<p>Attended 2007 Gap Junction International Conference in Denmark, Copenhagen. </p>
<p>First author in an abstract submitted to American Heart Association, and accepted for a poster presentation in 2008</p>
<p>Second author in published abstract in Circulation journal in 2007.</p>
<p>FIRST robotics team challenger, went to nationals, and placed 13th out of around 2000 teams. Was software designer and programmer on team.</p>
<p>Team Challenger: FIRST Robotics Midwest Regional Competition, Rookie All-star award (2007), Xerox Creative Engineering Award (2007)</p>
<p>United States of America Computing Olympiad qualified for silver section (2006)</p>
<p>American Computer Science League All Star international contest 13th place out of 20. (2005)</p>
<p>Math team at school, ICTM state 8-person member, won 1st place for regional ICTM. </p>
<p>3rd place in Illinois Music Association Olympiad in Violin (2007)</p>
<p>Merit Music Tuition Free Advanced Conservatory program, Violin (2005-2008) first violin section in symphony orchestra.</p>
<p>board 4 Whitney Young chess team, won city championship 2008, 2nd place state 2 times, and 8th place at nationals.</p>
<p>Most Valuable Player (MVP) Chicago City chess tournament 4th place. (2007)</p>
<p>1st place 3rd Coast Chess Tournament U1400 rating (2007)</p>
<p>Rush hospital volunteer 1 year, 4 years worship team at church</p>
<p>Nature Museum internship for a year, and young scholars program at University of Chicago.</p>
<p>Founder of Chess club at a local church.</p>
<p>Physics club project coordinator and co-founder</p>
<p>National Honor Society Member for 1 year, and ping pong club member for 3 years.</p>
<p>Just wanna know what colleges you think I can get in, kinda wanna go to duke or cornell.</p>
<p>Please feel free to comment, thanks alot!!1 Sorry it was kinda long.</p>