Chance a dude with some new, good scores

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>SAT: 790CR/770M/730W: Combined 2290/2400 on the new, but since most of the schools I'm applying to only care about the old core scores, it's a 1560/1600
ACT: Didn't take
SAT IIs: 790 U.S. History, 790 Literature, 700 Math II</p>

<p>APs:
US History: 5
US Govt/Politics: 5
Taking European History, Macro/Microeconomics, and English (and possibly AP Calc) exams next May</p>

<p>Senior Year Schedule:
AP Economics
AP European History
AP Calculus AB
AP English
Journalism II</p>

<p>General:
Male
New Jersey
Senior
Jewish (Caucasian)
Three generations (father, uncle, grandfather, great uncle, great great uncle) of legacy at Dartmouth College</p>

<p>Academics:
Unweighted GPA: 3.85
Weighted GPA: 4.24
Class Rank: Approximately 17/355</p>

<p>Previous Classes/Grades (All classes accelerated unless noted as AP or academic level)
GRADE 8:
Spanish I: A
Algebra I: B+</p>

<p>GRADE 9 (FRESHMAN YEAR)
English I: B+
Geometry: A
Biology: A-
World History: A
Spanish II (academic): A+</p>

<p>GRADE 10 (SOPHOMORE YEAR)
English II: B+
Algebra II: A
AP US History I: A+
Chemistry: A-
Spanish III: B+
Journalism I: A+</p>

<p>GRADE 11 (JUNIOR YEAR)
AP English III: A
Math Analysis (Pre-Calc): B+
AP US History II: A+
AP US Govt/Politics: A
Physics: B
Spanish IV (academic): A+
Journalism II: A+</p>

<p>Extracurriculars:</p>

<p>School Newspaper, participating years 10-11-12:
Copy Editor (gr 10)
News Editor (gr 11)
Editor-in-Chief (gr 12)</p>

<p>Model United Nations, participating years 9-10-11-12:
Vice President of the Security Council (gr 10-12)
Conference on National Affairs Delegate (gr 10, 11)</p>

<p>Amnesty International, participating years 11-12:
Charter Member
Charter Committee Chairman (gr 11)
Co-President (gr 12)</p>

<p>New Jersey Youth and Government, founding club & participating years 11-12:
Chapter Founder
President (gr 11-12)</p>

<p>Fed Challenge Team, participating years 10-11-12:
Charter Member
Panelist (gr 10, 11, 12)
Panel Chairman (gr 11, 12)</p>

<p>Forensics Team, participating year 12:
Charter Member</p>

<p>National Honor Society, participating years 11-12
Student Movement Against Cancer, participating years 9-10-11-12
Concert Band, year 9</p>

<h2>Internship/Volunteer Hours</h2>

<p>Worked as a teen tutor grade 9
Volunteered with NHS as a tutor at local middle school grade 11
Worked on data analysis with social studies supervisor at my high school last summer
Continuing to work throughout the year with supervisor on student-parent political efficacy study through Rutgers University</p>

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<p>Colleges interested in (ranked by preference):</p>

<p>1) GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY
2) George Washington University
3) University of Pennsylvania
4) American University
5) Columbia University
6) Brown University
7) Dartmouth College
8) New York University</p>

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<p>Thanks!!!</p>

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<p>Bumpity bumpity bump.</p>

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<p>Bump to the third power.</p>

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<p>This is my last bump attempt. Godspeed.</p>

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<p>George Washington- In
American-In
Georgetown-Match</p>

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<p>homeboy. i think you are fine and you could get into Harvard with scores like that.</p>

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<p>you prefer gwu to columbia and brown…thats a joke, but I guess you’re only helping people like me out :)</p>

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<p>Haha, dontcha, in reality it’s all about being in DC for me. My future (I hope) lies in politics, so I just want to be at the center of it all. </p>

<p>And thanks for answering, karin and orwild.</p>

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<p>dc~ you’re so right about DC! no place like it, especially with your interests! good luck!</p>

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<p>I really think ur in at gtown as well</p>

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<p>Thanks everybody- Georgetown’s always been my dream, it’s just been tough to look at the stats and see how my GPA/rank sort of pales. But hopefully my scores, ECs, etc. will make up for that.</p>