Chance-a-licious

Colleges and Universities A-Z Washington University in St. Louis
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<p>Here are my scores, etc.</p>

<p>SAT- First time- 700 CR, 670 M, 750 W
Second- 610 CR, 690 M, 730 W</p>

<p>ACT- 31 (English 33, Math 31, Reading 32, Science 29)</p>

<p>AP French Language Exam - 5
AP U.S. History - 5</p>

<p>School Clubs/Activities
Habitat for Humanity 10, 11, 12 - President
National Honor Society 12
National French Honor Society 11, 12
Leo Club (Community Service) 11, 12
Connecticut Boys’ State- June 2006</p>

<p>Volunteer Work/Community Service
Community Garden gives half of its harvest to soup kitchens 10, 11, 12 (March-Sept) The garden is a joint project between my church and a neighboring synagogue.
Helped coach basketball for the local youth league last winter, 1-2 evenings each week and then Saturday games
Aids Bike Tour - 70+ mile bike ride to fundraise for AIDS causes, this fall will be my third year doing it.</p>

<p>Employment
Currently work at a Chiropractic Office 3 days a week, 8-10 hours a week
Last 2 summers I was a CIT and then a paid summer camp counselor</p>

<p>Awards
First Honors each semester
National French I Contest - 4th in CT, 8th in USA
Foreign Language Department - French II Award
National French II Contest - 6th in CT, 7th in USA
Foreign Language Department - French III Award
National French III Contest - 2nd in CT, 2nd in USA</p>

<p>Sports
Played Freshman Baseball</p>

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<p>You have a really good chance of getting in.</p>

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<p>what about your grades/GPA and courses? those are probably the most important.</p>

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<p>I have about a 3.85 GPA with a very competitve, but not extremely extremely rigorous coureload. No honors offered freshman year, took one (of few offered) soph year, then one honors one ap junior year and now one honors and two ap's senior year. my senior year gpa is about a 3.7 right now if that matters </p>

<p>thanks!</p>

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<p>if thats the hardest your school offers then you should have pretty decent chances... but if your school offers harder classes id say its gonna be a bit more difficult</p>