<p>Hi!
I’m not so sure where I should apply for ED yet 
I like Columbia, but I’m afraid that I have no chance… my stats aren’t that great…
Could you guys give me some advice?
Thank you!</p>
<p>SAT I : Not so good. Just retook it, so I’ll report back when i get it!</p>
<p>SAT II: Math IIC - 800 Chemistry - 770</p>
<p>GPA: 4.03 weighted</p>
<p>Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 10%</p>
<p>AP (place score in parenthesis): Language & Composition (4), AP Biology (5), AP Chinese (5)</p>
<p>Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Chinese Language Study Award (national, apparently…?), AP Scholars</p>
<p>Courses:
-Fresh
—all regular except for Chinese II Honors</p>
<p>Soph
—All honors</p>
<p>Didn’t do so well D:</p>
<ul>
<li><p>Junior:
— AP Lang.
— AP Biology
— AP Chinese
— Precalc H
— US History
— Art Honors</p></li>
<li><p>Senior:
— AP Lit.
— AP Chemistry
— AP Calculus AB
— Physics
— US History
— elective</p></li>
</ul>
<p>Leadership:
—Art Club President
—School Events Committee President</p>
<p>Job/Work Experience: math tutor</p>
<p>Volunteer/Community service:
—hospital </p>
<p>Sports:
Varsity Golf since 9th grade</p>
<p>Essays: Not finished yet, I hope it comes out well!</p>
<p>Teacher Recommendations: One I’m not so sure, but I think the other one would be good!</p>
<p>Counselor Rec: according to him, it’s good, but idk…he’s too lazy…</p>
<p>State (if domestic applicant): NJ</p>
<p>School Type: Public (one of the top schools)</p>
<p>Ethnicity: Asian</p>
<p>Gender: F</p>
<p>Income Bracket: 40K - 50K</p>
<p>Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): First generation, low-income</p>
<p>Strengths: I learned Chinese on my own! (I’m not Chinese) (Fluent)</p>
<p>Weaknesses: international student D: , GPA, SAT, extracurricular, awards</p>