Can i get in?

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>White - Male - NJ - 1st Gen
GPA weighted - 3.92(98)
Top 10% - ~550 in class (doesn't give specific ranks)
Plan to double-major finance with maybe accounting/economics or something</p>

<p>Mostly All honors courses through High school</p>

<p>Senior Sched:</p>

<p>Spanish 4 Honors
Calculus Honors (maybe AP)
English 4 Honors
AP Macro-Economics
Anatomy Honors</p>

<p>SAT results (first try):
M-720
CR-610
W-600</p>

<p>I know i can improve my writing; I expect to get ~700 on the section. For CR, i am studying the Direct Hits Volumes and some of the RocketReview list.</p>

<p>Hoping to get in May:
M-720-740
CR-650
W-700</p>

<p>Working experience-</p>

<p>Pizza Shop - 9th to 11th - 12 hours per week
Babysitter- when needed</p>

<p>Extracurriculars:</p>

<p>-Vice President of my class for 2 years
-Member of student council (all four years)
-Interact club - officer next year - club that does community service
-Italian-American Club
-Philosophy Club
-Basketball league in which i've been playing since 2nd grade
-Another league in which i started playing since 6th grade
-National Honors Society
-Spanish Honors Society</p>

<p>Volunteer:</p>

<p>Mentor to an autistic child
- Each week I spend one or two hours with an autistic child of a Families Fighting Autism family I know. Started in 11th grade to present.</p>

<p>Highschool’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt
- Event when children come to Eastern and have a variety of acitivites to and food to eat. At the end, there is a egg hunt for all of the age groups.</p>

<p>Walk-a-Thon</p>

<p>Breakfast with Santa
- Annual event that children attend with many events going on and every child receives presents donated by the volunteers.</p>

<p>Senior Citizen Luncheon
- Annual event where the volunteers serve, talk, and entertain the the senior citizens who attend</p>

<p>Elementary Fair
- Volunteer at a elementary school (that i attended) annually when they have their fair</p>

<p>So what do you think my chances are at the following schools?:</p>

<p>Penn State - UP
U. Maryland - College Park
UVA
Bucknell
Northeastern
Boston College
Boston U
Carnegie Mellon
Rutgers
Lehigh
Notre Dame
College of New Jersey
University of Michigan
Villanova</p>

<p>What do i need to do to get in the reaches? Any advice?</p>

<p>Thanks!</p>

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<p>Penn State - UP-easily in
U. Maryland - College Park-easily in
UVA-probobly in
Bucknell-?
Northeastern-easily in
Boston College-high match/lower reach
Boston U-easily in
Carnegie Mellon-reach
Rutgers-easily in
Lehigh-in
Notre Dame-in
College of New Jersey-in
University of Michigan-in
Villanova-in</p>

<p>theres a good chance you can get in all of these.
chance me please? <a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/what-my-chances/694647-chance-mid-level-student-schools.html#post1062315017[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/what-my-chances/694647-chance-mid-level-student-schools.html#post1062315017&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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<p>UMich and UVA are definitely reaches, especially OOS.</p>