<p>I am a junior and I am starting the college search, but I am really lost about which schools I should be looking into and visiting. I've always been interested by Yale and Harvard, but I would really like to know if I actually have a chance or if I'm just dreaming.</p>
<p>I go to a not stellar, but okay public school in suburban connecticut.
My gpa is 4.0 out of 4 and a 96 out of 100 (not sure which is weighted)
PSATs from sophomore year-
math 67
critical reading 70
writing 68</p>
<p>Classes and current grades
AP US History- 95
Chorus- 95
AP French 6- 95
Chemistry level 1(highest level)- 92
Pre Calc level 1- next semester
English level 1- next semester
Physics level 1- next semester</p>
<p>Senior year classes
AP Chemistry
AP English
Calculus 1
Calculus 2
Chorus
Contemporary Issues
French Independent study</p>
<p>Extra Curriculars
Sports- Field Hockey starting sophomore year
- crew- helped start team at my high school in sophomore year</p>
<p>school musical since sophomore year</p>
<p>captain of my school's forensics (speech and debate team)
state debate semifinalist freshman and junior year (haven't had finals yet, so i might advance)
mock trial since freshman year
osterweis debate since freshman year
mock congress since sophomore year
people speak since freshman year</p>
<p>volunteering- 2 hours a week at high hopes therapeutic riding for the disabled
summer program at the same place
summer volunteering at local library</p>
<p>summer camps- Great Books Summer Reading Program summer before freshman year
Center for Talented Youth Civic Leadership Institute summer before junior year</p>
<p>work- i worked at a local children's clothing store over the summer</p>
<p>awards- Excellence level in the National Forensics League
honors in Advanced Topics in Math (what our school calls Algebra 2)
Witness award from Yale Mock Trial
Debate semifinals (or hopefully more!) twice</p>
<p>any suggestions or advice would be very appreciated!!!!</p>