Chance me? Black female, interested in film !

<p>Applying to: Barnard College, NYU Tisch, UCLA, American University, Loyola Marymount University, Boston University, Chapman University, UT Austin, Howard University, University of Toronto/Ryerson University</p>

<p>[ *] ACT: Waiting for scores
[ *] SAT: 2020
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.24 Unweighted
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): No rank
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): AP Microeconomics, but I don't know my score. I probably won't report it.
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: AT US History, Pre-Calc/Intro to Calc, AT Biology, Advanced Journalism, English 3/4 (Honors), French 6, Sculpture
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): None...
[ *] Extracurriculars: Vice President of Student Diversity Club, Managing Editor of my school newspaper, Prom Committee, selected to represent my school at SDLC 2012, member of Black Students' Association
[ *] Job/Work Experience: Intern at the Chicago Teachers Union (Communications Department) for one summer
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: I volunteered at a Chicago charter school once a week during my sophomore year
[ *] Summer Activities: Driver's Ed, Advertising Camp sponsored by the University of Illinois, Brown Summer Leadership Institute, NHSI Film/TV program
[ *] State (if domestic applicant): IL
[ *] School Type: Small Private
[ *] Ethnicity: African-American
[ *] Gender: Female
[ *] Income Bracket: 100-150k a year
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): URM, divorced parents??? idk if that means anything
[ *] Strengths: I'm a great communicator/storyteller and can hold a conversation with anyone.
[ *] Weaknesses: Grades/GPA</p>

<p>Extra note: I dealt with undiagnosed mood issues and processing speed issues until the beginning of my junior year. I plan on mentioning these things in my Common App.</p>

<p>Chance me and please suggest schools. Thanks so much! </p>

<p>you’re so in</p>

<p>I think you need a portfolio for many film schools so make sure that is as strong as your stats!</p>

<p>Are you instate for UCLA? Freshman profile;</p>

<p><a href=“http://www.admissions.ucla.edu/prospect/adm_fr/frosh_prof.htm”>http://www.admissions.ucla.edu/prospect/adm_fr/frosh_prof.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>Pay attention to the number of completed A-G’s, homors an A-P’s.</p>

<p>My son is a senior at LMU, admitted for film, but switched to Mech Eng before he started. No portfolio in 2011.</p>

<p>And I went to Howard!</p>