Any chances of getting in?

<p>Hey guys, I was just wondering if I have any shot at getting into Princeton or UPenn.</p>

<p>I go to a very competitive private high school in New Jersey.</p>

<p>I guess I'll just list some stuff and you can let me know if you need anything else to tell me my chances.</p>

<p>white male</p>

<p>SAT I: 2020 690 CR, 630 Math, 700 Writing
SAT II: Haven't taken any yet but plan on doing Math, Chem, and Eng Lit</p>

<p>GPA: 3.9 UW I did incredibly poor freshmen year and had to work instensely hard to get my grades up. I don't know if they'll see that but the self-improvement was immense</p>

<p>Rank: top 10</p>

<p>Junior year coursework: Honors English, Honors Chem, Honors Alg2/Trig, Ap US History, Honors Spanish 3</p>

<p>Senior year: AP Eng, Honors Physics, Ap Art History, Ap US History, Honors Precalc</p>

<p>Taken 3 courses at a local community college, intro to philosophy, sociology, and American Government and Politics</p>

<p>Extracurriculars:</p>

<p>Academic Team- Captain</p>

<p>Robotics Team-builder and participant when we won the 2004-2005 state championship</p>

<p>New Jersey Regional Science Fair-participant</p>

<p>Spanish Honor Society</p>

<p>Model United Nations</p>

<p>NJ Boys State representative</p>

<p>Intramural Basketball League assistant coach/player</p>

<p>Interschool Ultimate Frisbee League- Co-Founder, captain of a team, and player</p>

<p>American Cancer Society Relay for Life-helped organize and set up event</p>

<p>Worked at Afterhours Formalwear</p>

<p>Awards:</p>

<p>· The Elmira College Key Award, 2006
· Excellence in Spanish 2 CP, 2004-2005
· Excellence in English 2 CP, 2004-2005
· Honorable Mention in Eastern Civilization CP, 2004-2005
· Excellence in English 3 Honors, 2005-2006
· Excellence in United History 1 Advanced Placement, 2005-2006
· Honorable Mention in Spanish 3 Honors, 2005-2006
· Rutgers Science Fair Student Award, 2005
· National Spanish Examination Certificate of Achievement and Merit¸ 2004-2005 and 2005-2006</p>

<p>Very competitive private school in NJ? We have those? :P</p>

<p>By the way, Princeton doesn't look at freshman year courses or grades. From what I've gathered, though, they won't recalculate your GPA.</p>