<p>What do I need to improve on the get into these schools?</p>
<p>Targeted Schools:
University of Illinois (Bio or Mechanical Eng)
University of Chicago
GPPA Program at UIC
Johns Hopkins
Washington University
Cornell University
U Penn
Purdue (Eng)
Butler (pharmacy program)
Loyola </p>
<p>Gender: Male</p>
<p>Year: Rising Senior (Class of 09)</p>
<p>Race: Asian </p>
<p>GPA: 3.95/4 Unweighted (I took all of the honors and AP courses my school has to offer)</p>
<p>Class Rank: 6/230 </p>
<p>ACT : 31 </p>
<p>Projected Class Schedule:</p>
<p>French V AP
Chemistry AP
English AP
Psychology AP
Calculus AP
Drawing
PE</p>
<p>ECs:
Class Vice President
Chief Editor of School’s Yearbook
Freshmen Advisor
Youth symphony orchestra
Prom Committee
Scholastic Bowl
3 Years of Varsity Tennis
3 Years of Football
Key Club
Newspaper editor </p>
<p>Honors:
National Honor Society
Scholar Athlete Award
Community Service Recognition
Nominated and Attended NYLC (leadership conference) in D.C
Grand prize winner for designing the Car of the Future </p>
<p>Volunteering:
70 hrs at the Zoo (Freshmen Yr.)
30 hrs at Summer Camp (Freshmen Yr.)
70 hrs at Hospital (Sophomore Yr.)
60 Hrs at Agricultural Department (sophomore Yr.) </p>
<p>Work Experience:
Internship at Univeristy of Illinois Medical School to research cancer (total of 220 hrs)
I am also giving a presentation at a symposium and writing an lab report on my findings </p>
<p>Other Activities:
Tutoring students
Playing the violin and piano
Making Music
Fund Raising for various organizations </p>
<p>Thanks for your time!</p>