Chance for UIUC Engineering EA and Northwestern ED

<p>Applied a couple of days ago to Computer Engineering and Computer Science for UIUC, and McCormick for NU.</p>

<p>In State
Asian Male
GPA: 3.56 UW/ 4.095 W Huge upward trend, if that matters. Almost all Honors/AP
ACT: 31 Composite, retook, hopefully a higher score (33 English, 35 Math, 28 Reading, 27 Science, Writing 8) <--Not too good with the second half, as you can see...
SAT II: Math II-750, retook, hopefully a higher score
Senior Year Courseload: AP Calc AB, AP Physics C, AP Stats, AP Chem, AP English</p>

<p>ECs- Don't think they matter too much for UIUC
High School Swim Team, 4 year varsity letter, senior year captain, team records, various awards, etc
6 Years Club Swimming, 2 different clubs, various team records, awards, etc
Girls High School Swim Team Manager- Senior Year
Law Club, Junior/Senior Year. Co-President Senior Year
Habitat for Humanity- 20hrs
Chinese School tutor/TA-100 hrs
Library Volunteer-35 hrs
Stanford Research Lab Assistant over the summer</p>

<p>Essays: I liked them, overall 8-9/10. Why NU was specific. </p>

<p>Recs (for NU): All should be pretty good</p>

<p>Other Schools I might apply to
UC Berkeley
Case Western (applied)
UIC (Maybe)
Cornell (Maybe)</p>

<p>Alright CC, how's it looking?</p>

<p>Also had some work Experience at a Grocery Store, 11hrs/week</p>