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Colleges and Universities A-Z Vanderbilt University
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<p>Asian Male</p>

<p>3.45 UW GPA
3.7-3.8ish Weighted
2310 SAT (800M, 740CR, 770W)
34 ACT</p>

<p>National Honor Roll
National Merit Semifinalist</p>

<p>I have taken the most challenging courseload my School has to offer, school has very good reputation (I am in 83rd percentile).</p>

<p>I have taken AP European history, American History, Physics, Language, Statistics, Calc, and CIS Spanish along with a slew of Honors classes.</p>

<p>Ap Euro- 4
Ap Stats- 5
Ap US History- 3 (taken as freshman)
Ap Chemistry- 4 (only took Honors Chemistry class)</p>

<p>Extracurricular-
My school is known for it's music program and has been ranked best in the midwest.</p>

<p>1 year Drumline</p>

<p>2 years leader of school's symphonic band</p>

<p>2 "superior" ratings in Minnesota instrumental solo contest</p>

<p>2 years Jazz band</p>

<p>1 year JV, 1 year V golf</p>

<p>I am also a drummer in a band outside of school, we played a Charity concert and raised 550 dollars for victims of Hurricane Katrina.</p>

<p>2 years Business Professionals of America</p>

<p>2 years Rock Climbing club</p>

<p>I volunteer to tutor middle school Spanish students 1-2 hours a week, have been for 2 years.</p>

<p>I have done 50 hours+ community service through church over the course of the past year</p>

<p>Leader of a church discussion group that meets every Friday at my church</p>

<p>Good recommendations.</p>

<p>I know by GPA is low, but do you think my test scores and heavy courseload will make up for it?</p>

<p>Thanks!</p>

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<p>Your UW GPA is low, but your test scores are excellent. I think you have a good chance.</p>

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<p>I had a 3.84 GPA W (school doesn't give unweighted but it was probly like 3.6ish) with a 2220 and good extracurriculars and I got in ED. I think you have a very good chance. I was also only in the top 26% of my high school class as I go to a ridiculously competitive NJ public school.</p>

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<p>yeah...you have really strong chances! nice scores!! :)</p>

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<p>Yah, you're definitely in.</p>