Chance a senior for Princeton and other top schools

Hey CC. I’m a senior applying for philosophy at all schools except UT, where i’m applying for business

Schools:
Princeton
Yale
UPenn
UChicago
Harvard
Stanford
Columbia
Duke
UT Austin (autoadmit)

Demographics:
Asian Male in Public School
Hook at Princeton (sibling attends)

Class Rank: 1/540ish
unweighted: 4.0/4.0
ACT - 35 (writing I got a 9)
Subject tests - math II - 800, US History - 800
AP’s - eight 5’s, one 4 (in spanish)

Awards-
ranked 15th ish in TX for my debate event, ranked 30th ish in the US (out of 1000s)
earned a bid to the TOC in LD debate
qualified to nationals tournament in worlds
won 1st in UIL district for LD Debate
national merit SF
Placed 1st and 4th in FBLA at state, qualified to nationals
placed in state 2x for Scioly events
3x gold presidential service award

ECs/Leadership:
Debate - captain, did well at a few tournaments
FBLA - Vice president
Key Club - vice president
scioly - study captain

Summers
past two summers - research with philosophy professor about rural health issues, presented at national conference, drafting paper to submit to a magazine
Boys state - state party chairmen (1 of 2 out of 1000+), selected as 1 of 2 for a scholarship out of 1000+
Summer volunteering for 3 years at a camp that had chinese immersion program that taught chinese. 300+ hours over past two years
debate camp

Thanks!!!

Are you applying anywhere early action/early decision? Sibling legacy at Princeton will help. That will be your best shot. Applying RD is very difficult at the top schools.

I’m applying to Princeton restrictive early action and UT Austin early for it’s business honors program.