<p>:) HIT me pleaseeee</p>
<p>High School Class of 2009 (07/08 Junior)
College Class of 2013
International studying in Canada (will apply with Korean nationality)
Asian Male / Crappy Public school (1600+)</p>
<p>Poli Sci or Economics major with International Relations</p>
<p>SAT I: Hoping for something like 2200
SAT IIs: Math IIc, Physics, Biology or Korean w/ Listening</p>
<p>GPA: w/ 9th grade: 3.9
w/o 9th grade: 4.0
Hardest courseload possible (grade 11 courses in grade 10, grade 12 courses in grade 11; No APs, honours offered, so I’m taking advanced courses)</p>
<p>Rank: No ranks, but top 3~7%? (out of 330 peers)</p>
<p>APs: Psychology (self-studied) - 4 (procrastinated then ended up cramming)
Physics B (self-studying)
Biology (self-studying)
Comp Government and Politics (self-studying)
English Literature (self-studying next year)
World History (self-studying next year)
US Government and Politics (self-studying next year)</p>
<p>CC courses: Econ 101 (this winter)
Calculus I/II (next summer) ; cannot fit it into my schedule :(</p>
<p>ECs:</p>
<p>Student Council (10,11,12; school treasurer in 11, hoping for maybe president? in 12)
District Student Leadership Council (12; represent our school in the district)
Yearbook (10,11,12: Photographer and editor)
Schools for Africa (11,12; organizer)
Global Connection (9,10; member/co-organizer)
Peer Tutoring (11,12)
Big Brothers (11,12)
Volunteering in Senior Center (8~12; about 170? hours)
Volunteering in Church (8~12; about 300 hours)</p>
<p>Concert Band (8~12: 1st chair, section leader in every ensemble joined)
Jazz Band (8~12: Piano player)
Jazz Choir (9,10,maybe 12: men section leader)
Royal Conservatory of Music ARCT Performer’s Diploma w/ TONS of theory
Church Main Pianist (7~12: Every week, for about 2 hours)
Piano accompanist for choirs (8~12)</p>
<p>MUN (11,12; delegate)
Provincial Youth Parliament (11,12; semi-selective, also volunteering in this group is significant)
Mock Trial (12; just a school thing…a part of grade 12 Law course’s assignment)</p>
<p>Paid tutoring (I taught about 15 kids on either English or piano. On average, 6 h/week)</p>
<p>Awards : Here comes my weakness…
Kiwanis Music Festival (Piano, 2005; 1st place, 2006; 1st place, 2007; did not attend)
Top Scholar in 10th and 11th grade
Distinguished Honour Roll in 8th and 9th grade
Waterloo University Gauss Math Contest (Top 25% in Canada)
Waterloo University Pascal Math Contest (99th percentile)
Waterloo University Euclid Math Contest (Top 25% in Canada)
Writing Canadian Math Open in 12th grade
Several “Top Student in [insert subject here]”…</p>
<p>Recs : Some will be meh, and some will be HOLY SHIZNAT :)</p>
<p>I spent my summers attending summer school. I know, I thought it was a waste of time, and it indeed was.</p>
<p>Applying to:
Columbia ED
Georgetown
Duke
UChicago
Northwestern
JHU
Williams
UMich-AA
McGill (Canadian University: Safety)</p>
<p>Chance moi, por favor :D</p>