Chance me! UC's for an OOS!

stressed0ut
Wed, 20 Dec 2006 08:03:26 +0000

9th-11th Unweighted GPA 3.6 → 12 Honors with 6 AP’s
AP US, AP Euro, AP English III, AP English IV, AP Statistics, AP Music

UC Weighted: 4.1

SAT I → 1930 + (don’t know scores from December, hoping 1950-2000)
SAT II → math 720, chinese 770

Volunteer: strong, consistent resume that shows my leadership skills

1. UPMC Passavant Hospital 500 hrs +

2. Carnegie Science Center 150+

3. Northland Public Library 100+

I work 4 jobs simultaneously to develope my conceptual skills:

1. trilingual interpreter for an electronic company in China

2. Chinese cultural dance instructor

3. YMCA childcare staff

4. Office assistant for a management company in America

Area of Focus: //Communications// I am trilingual in Chinese, Japanese, English
1)I have been working as a trilingual interpreter for an altimeter company in China for 3 years
2)I organized English classes to teach the Chinese children from an orphanage (interviewed by Nanjing K-1 channel)
3)I published an article in Chinese Yangtze Newspaper after surveying 300 Chinese students. I wrote of youth’s cultural differences by comparing Chinese students to American students.

Internships:

1. International Affairs at University of Pittsburgh

2. Intern at UPMC Passavant McGowan Regenerative Tissue Lab

Strong recommendation letters.

Strong essay topic: I have turned my disadvantages into advantages and created opportunities for my self. Focused on my one personal family struggle in my 10th grade year and how I have evolved from that hardship and contributed to the community.

UCLA - Undeclared Humanities / Undeclared Social Science
UCSD - Undeclared / undeclared
UCI - Communications / undeclared
UCSB - Communications / undeclared

UCLA - wrote of how I traveled 3000 miles over there this summer and took some college courses, including my passion to persue my future education**