Chance for Tufts, NYU, Princeton

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>Asian Male
Junior
Top 25 High School</p>

<p>Unweighted GPA: 3.7
Weighted GPA: 3.95
No rank, for Class of 2009 a 4.0 weighted was top 7.5%</p>

<p>Currently Taking:
AP Chemistry
AP Computer Science A
AP US History</p>

<p>Senior AP Course Load:
AP Biology
AP English Literature
AP Calculus AB</p>

<p>SAT: 2250
SAT II: Math 2, Chemistry, US History, English</p>

<p>Captain of Men’s Varsity Swim Team - 6 Years
President of American Red Cross Chapter - 6 Years
Captain of Science Olympiad Team - 3 Years
President of Invisible Children Chapter - 3 Years
Member of State American Red Cross Youth Board - 2 Years
Member of Mayor’s Youth Council - 1 Year </p>

<p>National Honor Society - 2 Years
Officer of Asian Club - 6 Years
Copy-Editing Assistant of School Newspaper - 3 Years</p>

<p>500 Volunteer Hours
-Hospital Volunteer
-American Red Cross
-Tutoring
-School Library Volunteer</p>

<p>Applying:</p>

<li>Boston University</li>
<li>Boston College</li>
<li>Brandeis University</li>
<li>Tufts University</li>
<li><p>New York University</p></li>
<li><p>Harvard University</p></li>
<li><p>Cornell University</p></li>
<li><p>Brown University</p></li>
<li><p>Dartmouth University</p></li>
<li><p>Princeton University</p></li>
</ol>

<p>Am I aiming too far? What are my chances? Why?</p>

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<p>You’re GPA is good, and it seems your courseload is hard. You’re clearly challenging yourself with AP classes, which again, is good. Your SATs are really good, but I’d like to know your SAT II scores. You’re ECs are well-rounded. You seem like a great candidate for most schools.</p>

<ol>
<li>Boston University - Safety</li>
<li>Boston College - Match</li>
<li>Brandeis University - High Safety</li>
<li>Tufts University- High Match</li>
<li>New York University - Match</li>
<li>Harvard University - High Reach </li>
<li>Cornell University - Reach (low?)</li>
<li>Brown University - Reach</li>
<li>Dartmouth University - Reach</li>
<li>Princeton University - High Reach</li>
</ol>

<p>And the high reaches aren’t anything personal, they’re just reaches for everyone.</p>

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<ol>
<li>Boston University-- Safety</li>
<li>Boston College Low Match</li>
<li>Brandeis University Safety</li>
<li>Tufts University Match</li>
<li><p>New York University Match</p></li>
<li><p>Harvard University High Reach</p></li>
<li><p>Cornell University Low Reach</p></li>
<li><p>Brown University Reach</p></li>
<li><p>Dartmouth University Low Reach</p></li>
<li><p>Princeton University Reach, maybe high reach</p></li>
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