Chances at U-Penn / Dartmouth / Duke

<p>Rising Senior(Class of '10)</p>

<p>School type: One of the best private boarding schools in the nation(In the league with Exeter, Andover, etc) class of 09: 26 admitted to HYP
Race/Gender: Asian / Male / International
Major: Undecided / Business
GPA: (Out of 100) Junior Fall: 80 Junior Winter: 86 Junior Spring: 90
No class ranks</p>

<p>SAT I: 2260 ( CR 740 Math 720 Writing 800)
SAT II: Literature 660 Chemistry 670</p>

<p>EC’s : internship at major newspaper company in korea / reporter for the basketball section of a sports magazine / co-founder of a basketball web magazine / various clubs & band experiences in-school and outside of school / basketball player for four years / soccer player for three years / </p>

<p>other info: have a steep improving curve on my gpa. attracted attention from surprised teachers advisors and college counselors who told me that colleges value improvement.
my goal is to 1. have a 93.00 gpa senior fall
2. take 3 subject tests in october(Math II, USH, Lit) and get 750+
3. take SAT I in november and raise the math section(2300+)</p>

<p>what do you think? my hook is ‘change and improvement’.</p>