<p>Hey guys! </p>
<p>So I'm really conflicted as to what my chances are at schools considering that I have an insane upward trend but a relatively low average. I'd really appreciate the input!</p>
<p>9th grade: 85 uw
10th grade GPA: 91 uw
11th grade GPA: 98 uw</p>
<p>My school also doesn't rank which makes this process a lot more confusing. It's also top 50 in the nation.</p>
<p>ACT: 33
SAT IIs: 750 USH, 760 Chem</p>
<p>Courses:
All Honors if not AP
AP World - 5
AP US History - 5
AP Chemistry - 5
AP English - 5</p>
<p>Courses for next year:
BC Calc, AP Lit, AP Econ, AP Bio</p>
<p>ECs:
Senior President
Junior President
Co-founder and co-captain of our Policy Debate Team
Mock Trial
Key Club Divisional Secretary
Key Club VP
Key Club Treasurer
Patient Care at a specialty hospital
Assistant Researcher at a local college
Administrative Assistant on Wall St</p>
<p>Awards:
-New York City Policy Debate City Championships Semi-Finalist and a bunch of other debate things (best speaker, best team)
-New York City Science and Engineering Fair Third Place in Chemistry<br>
-Navy Marine Corps Award
-Qualified for New York State Policy Debate Championships<br>
-National Spanish Examination Gold Medalist
-Certificate of Excellence from Oracle ThinkQuest Competition (Top 10%)</p>
<p>Alright, if you somehow made it through all of that bless you.</p>
<p>I'm looking at:
-Boston College's Caroll School of Management
-UC Berk
-Notre Dame (EA) should I apply EA?
-Cornell
-Colgate
-Brandeis
-Georgetown
-Carnegie Mellon
-Emory
-UMich
-USC</p>
<p>I'm also applying to Stanford and UPenn but I'm not expecting anything.</p>
<p>Should I bring up my freshman year in essays or wait to talk about it in an interview?</p>
<p>Thank you!</p>