Chance ED Female Engineering Applicant?

Hi everyone! :slight_smile: I would really appreciate it if you could give me some feedback on my profile for admission. I have been working towards Rice since my freshman year and have submitted my Early Decision application. My prospective major is Bioengineering with a minor in Global Health Technologies. Thank you in advance!!

Objective:
•SAT: N/A
•ACT: 33 (two different sittings, sent both)
•SAT II: N/A
•Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0 uw, 4.23 w (explained relatively low GPA on CommonApp)
•Rank: unranked/236
•AP: AP English Language and Composition, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry
•Senior Year Course Load: AP English Language, AP Calc BC, AP Chemistry, Honors World History, PE, Forensic Science, Senior Seminar, NHS Leadership/Service Course, two semesters of Dual Credit US History, Dual Credit Psychology
•Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): National Hispanic Merit Scholar, National Merit Commended Student

Subjective:
•Extracurriculars (place leadership in parentheses): Art Club (Founder and President, two years), Initiator of school-wide recycling program, Yearbook Club (Executive Editor for four years), Student Government (Treasurer and President)
•Job/Work Experience: Part time job for almost a year at a local catering business (5 hrs/week), Private art lessons for three years, Member of the Society of Women Engineers for two years
•Volunteer/Community Service: 240+ hours at a local food bank (Service Leader), 240+ hours as a peer tutor, 84 hours as an office aid at a local charter school, 36 hours at my local women’s center
•Summer Activities: Self-taught Algebra I before 9th, SAT/ACT prep classes before 11th, volunteered at above food bank for two summers, had private art lessons before 12th, and took 5 week Dual Credit course at University of St. Thomas- Houston before 12th
•Essays: 9/10
•Teacher Recommendations: Bio/Health teacher: 8/10, Dual Credit History Professor: 10/10
•Counselor Rec: 10/10
•Interview: 9.5/10 - on campus with senior interviewer

Other
•State (if domestic applicant): TX
•School Type: Accredited online private school based in California; did attend a TX private school for 9th and 10th grades
•Ethnicity: Hispanic
•Gender: Female
•Income Bracket: $200K+
•Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): URM, woman in engineering

Bump

Accepted! :slight_smile:

Haha your weighted GPA is not low at all. I only had 4.171 and I was admitted. But congrats!