Chance a Rising Senior for Duke, UMich, and Others

Chance Me / Match Me!
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GPA: 4.2 W 3.7 UW Upward Trend
ACT: 34C (33 E, 32 M, 34 R, 36 S), I also got a 32C (34 E, 34 M, 30 R, 29 S)
SAT2: Math2 (750, taken sophomore year), BioM (710, taken freshman year)
Course Rigor: AP Computer Science as a Sophomore (5), and I am taking BC Calc and AP Language and Composition this year, the rest honors
Predicted Senior Schedule: AP Lit, AP Physics C, Multivariable Calc through MIT OCW, AP Psych
Class Rank: Top 5% Highest Decile, out of 500
ECs: -Varsity Volleyball (9-11)
-Club Volleyball at the National Level (9-12), Captain (9-12)
-Key Club (9-12)
-Volunteering at a Special Needs Summer Camp (9-12), about 200 hours total
-Volunteering at other organizations (9-12), about 100 hours total
-CIT at an overnight summer camp (11-12)
-National Honor Society (11-12)
-Work at a retail store 15-20 hours/week (11-12)

I am looking at Duke (ED), Umich, Umass Amherst (in-state), UNC, UVA, University of Maryland, Mcgill, and Penn State

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Good scores, but what really brings you down is your GPA. I’d get atleast a 3.85 before looking at those schools

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in state UMass Amherst looks pretty solid, but I second the above poster about GPA. For Duke your SATii’s may be too low as well.

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Where is your home state and what is your intended major?

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My home state is massachusetts and im looking into engineering or pre med