<p>I would REALLY like to attend UPenn because after visiting last month, I just fell in love with the school. But because my gpa is very low, I don't think I really stand a chance. Would my chances even slightly increase if I were to apply as a music major through early decision? </p>
<p>Here are my stats</p>
<p>I attend a (mildly) tough public high school in NY State. I am an Asian (first generation) female. </p>
<p>My gpa after junior year is around 3.3 UW (I know..). My school does not do weighted gpas, valedictorians, class rank. </p>
<p>SATs (1st time): M 710 CR 750 W 800 -----> 2260
SAT IIs: will take US History and Math 2 in October </p>
<p>APs taken:
-World History (self studied) 3
-US History 4
-Psychology (self studied) 4
-LangComp 4
-Statistics 3</p>
<p>APs next year:
-GovPol
-Literature
-Environmental Science
-European History
-Calc B</p>
<p>ECs:
-14 years of piano
-Advanced Diploma in Music Studies at Eastman Community Music School
-Classes taken at Eastman: Music Theory 1-3, Western Music History, Keyboard Theory
-School Orchestra
-Pit Orchestra for Musicals
-Student-run Acapella Group
-Tutor piano to younger kids
-Head Coxswain of Varsity Crew Team (main regattas: Head of the Charles, Head of the Schuylkill, NYS Championships, etc.)
-Model UN (Best Delegate Award)
-Class Treasurer
-Student Senate
-Officer for Friends of Rachel
-Church Youth Group
-Sunday School Teacher
-Vacation Bible School Teacher
-Korean School Teacher
-Tutor elementary school kids (free)
-Spent 3 weeks in rural Honduras teaching kids English</p>