A senior who has no idea where to apply!!

<p>Black female from New York
GPA: 3.9 uw, 4.2 w
top 15-20% of the class
Majoring in biochemistry
SAT I: took SAT today-i know, its really late
Math 750+
Reading 550-650
Writing 670-750
SAT II: 750 Math IIC, 710 Biology, 660 History
Will graduate with 6 APs- school doesnt offer a lot of APs due to financial problems
Excellent recommendations and essays
Hard-of-hearing (an ear infection as a child)</p>

<p>Work Experience
Worked at the hospital for two years
Researched at the university last summer</p>

<p>Activities
Health Science Academy
Tutoring/mentoring
Community Outreach Program (Habitat for humanity, clean-up highway, etc.)
Medical Program in Boston for scholarship
National Youth Leadership on Medicine (given scholarship)
Science club</p>

<p>Awards
Venture Scholar
Honor rolls
President Volunteer Service Award
National Honor Society member</p>

<p>I am thinking about applying to (but not all):</p>

<p>Harvard University
Yale University
Princeton University
Brown University
Dartmouth
University of Virginia (out of state)
University of Pennsylvania
Boston University
William and Mary
Carleston College
William College
Swarthmore
Wellesley </p>

<p>Help minimize and finalize my college list! Thanks!</p>

<p>u'll get into most of those colleges.</p>

<p>you don't have much time, so pick an ivy and then some state and lacs</p>

<p>Im thinking of using common application for Harvard, Yale, Princeton, William College, Boston University, and Wellesley. Then, I will apply separately to Brown and UVA.</p>

<p>So, what's my chance?</p>

<p>Harvard University
Yale University
Princeton University
Brown University
University of Virginia (out of state)
Boston University
William College
Wellesley</p>

<p>HY- Rejected (your verbal score is quite too low)
Princeton- Accepted
Brown University- Accepted
University of Virginia- Accepted
Boston University- Accepted
William College- Accepted
Wellesley-Accepted</p>

<p>just my 2 cents.</p>

<p>ow 15-20%... kinda high</p>

<p>it seems like you have a really random list, for example, the experience at williams is pretty much opposite that of BU</p>