3 days before applications are due! Chance me and I'll chance back.

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>Please chance all my school. I plan on applying mainly to engineering programs.
In addition, please give advice on which areas I could emphasize or strengthen on applications.</p>

<p>SCHOOLS OF INTEREST
Macaulay Honors Program
Stony Brook Honors
Washington University in St. Louis*
Cooper Union*
Brown University*
Columbia U *
Cornell U* -
Polytechnic University of NYU*
Princeton U*
(* = applying at engineering school) </p>

<p>White Male (Jewish and North-African)
First Generation going into college
GPA: 94.7 (my school doesn't weight GPAs)
ACT: 32 (E:30, M:33, R: 33, S:33, Essay:8)
Super score is a 33 (32.75 - English: 31 Reading: 34) </p>

<p>SAT II: 740 US History, 750 Chemistry, 720 Math 1</p>

<p>Jewish Private School in Brooklyn with a dual curriculum. School day is from 7am-5:30pm not including any EC. In addition to our english classes, we spend about 17 hrs a week on hebrew/judaic studies.
Grade Size - 190 students, No Class Rank.</p>

<p>APs - My school only offers 18 however it is nearly impossible to take 5+. I took all the APs I was able to.
AP US History - 4
AP Chemistry - 4</p>

<p>Currently Taking
AP Calculus AB
AP Spanish</p>

<p>Summers
Counselor at a day camp - Freshman and Sophomore Summer
Cooper Union summer internship in chemical engineering- Junior Yr Summer</p>

<p>Extra Curriculars (Commissions are equivalent to clubs)</p>

<p>Israeli Awareness - member for 3 yrs - currently commissioner
AIPAC delegation to Washington DC - Only 5 kid in my grade selected - PR manager
Spanish Section in Yearbook Editor (head editor)
Hebrew Commission - Commissioner - 3 yrs on it
Model Congress - member for 3 years - now treasurer
Fire Squad - one year
Horticulture - 2 years
Charity club - 2 years
Senior Mentor 1 yr
Tutored - Peers(30+ hrs) and some other kid in chemistry (10 hrs)
Senior Mentor- help freshman transition into high school.
(+a few other small ones)
Job -
Worked at a restaurant for 3 years all year 'round. 15 hrs a week</p>

<p>Volunteering - over 200+ hrs
Regular at a soup kitchen
Help special needs children
Raised money for juvenile cancer patients</p>

<p>Honors and Awards:
Science Olympiad Award of Excellence - Regional
Word Masters Honorable Mention - National
Principal's List - 9th and 11th grades
AP Chemistry Wall of Fame</p>

<p>Recommendations
teachers:Math teacher- its decent
Spanish teacher - AMAZING!! She loves me and i am good friends with her son.
counselor: Also very good
Add'l recc- professor from cooper union --really good</p>

<p>Application Essays: I have been told by my GC-
essay #1 well written pretty interesting
Essay #2 - extremely interesting and well written.</p>

<p>IF IVE FORGOTTEN SOMETHING PLEASE TELL ME OR IF SOMETHING NEEDS FURTHER EXPLANATION PLEASE TELL ME. </p>

<p>THANK YOU GUYS SOOOOO MUCH I REALLY APPRECIATE THIS!!!</p>

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<p>You should he In at stony brook and polytech at nyu n probably in at macualy but others are reaches goodluck plea chance back thank you</p>

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<p>You wouldn’t happen to go to Magun High School would you? </p>

<p>I too, go to a private Jewish school with a dual curriculum that goes to 5 that goes until 5:00 PM in NJ.</p>

<p>I’d say your good for most of these for sure besides the Ivy’s.</p>

<p>Im thinking yes to stony brook honors although, IMHO there are a lot better ones on your list.</p>

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<p>Macaulay Honors Program - high match
Stony Brook Honors - don’t know
Washington University in St. Louis - high match
Cooper Union - high match/low reach
Brown University - low reach/reach
Columbia U - reach
Cornell U - low reach/reach
Polytechnic University of NYU - don’t know
Princeton U - reach</p>

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<p>Macaulay Honors Program - Don’t know the school well enough
Stony Brook Honors - don’t know
Washington University in St. Louis - high match/ low reach
Cooper Union - high match/low reach
Brown University - reach
Columbia U - reach
Cornell U - low reach/reach
Polytechnic University of NYU - don’t know
Princeton U - high reach</p>

<p>Your EC’s look especially awesome. It’s hard to judge the ivy’s just because they are harder to predict than any other school! (that’s just my opinion of course)</p>

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<p>Could chance my bak on my thread for Syracuse n UMD thnx</p>

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<p>Macaulay Honors Program - high
Stony Brook Honors - pretty good on that
Washington University in St. Louis - high
Cooper Union - high
Brown University - 50/50
Columbia U - 50/50
Cornell U - 75% pretty good shot
Polytechnic University of NYU - pretty good
Princeton U - 50/50</p>

<p>chance me guys!!!</p>

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<p>^ Ignore the person above who seems to not know how percentages work. I would not give chances that good to anybody without an gold medal from IMO, IPHo, or other similar awards. I don’t know the first two colleges listed but
Washington University in St. Louis* - low reach
Cooper Union* - high reach
Brown University* - reach
Columbia U * - reach
Cornell U* - high match
Polytechnic University of NYU* - idk
Princeton U* - high reach
I have to say, I’m starting to worry that us Jews interested in chem e might be a huge ORM. good luck man.</p>

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<p>You have a solid chance at all them, your stats aren’t amazing, but theirs till pretty good. Your pretty much in at your match schools, you have a good chance at all you applied to though.</p>

<p>Edit: I hope to god you said your where an AA on your application. Don’t hate the player, hate the game. </p>

<p>One of my friends was like 1/8 Native American, he decided to be “honorable” and say he was white (7/8) and it screwed him over.</p>

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<p>i really wanted to but just wrote white and filled in other as north african. the fafsa definition of white include north africans which is a bit*h.</p>

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<p>Macaulay Honors Program: dont know
Stony Brook Honors: dont know
Washington University in St. Louis<em>: match/low reach
Cooper Union: dont know
Brown University: reach
Columbia U: reach
Cornell U</em> - low reach
Polytechnic University of NYU<em>: high match/low reach
Princeton U</em> : high reach</p>

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<p>All schools look like a low reach except maybe for Princeton which is probably a high reach</p>