Chance me @ Duke, Emory, and Ivies

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>Thanks for taking the time to chance me at Duke and Emory. If you think I have a chance of being a competitive applicant to Ivy League school, please specificy which one. However, I'm going to apply EA at UGA, and the rest will be Regular Decision. Unless you guys believe I should apply EA somewhere else. Thanks for your input.</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 650 CR 760 M 680 WR (MC:62 E:11) 2090 Composite Jan. SAT
[</em>] ACT:
[<em>] SAT II: 740 USH, 660 Math II, 640 Bio (Yes, I do know that both Math II and Bio are low)
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.8 I think unweighted, but I know it is 4.5 W
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 1 out of 450
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): Biology 5, USH 4, Eng. Lang. 4, World History 4, Stats 3
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: Advanced Scientific Research, Advanced Scientific Internship, AP Government, AP Econ., AP Lit., AP Chem., AP Calc AB and AP Calc BC
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): I just became an AP Scholar w/ Distinction
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): </p>

<p>9th Grade
Marching Band</p>

<p>10th Grade
Lacrosse
Beta Club
NHS
HOSA
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)</p>

<p>11th Grade
Lacrosse (captain)
Leo Club
Beta Club
NHS
HOSA
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)</p>

<p>12th Grade
Lacrosse (captain)
Leo Club (will most likely be named chairman)
Beta Club
NHS
HOSA
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
Academic Team</p>

<p>[<em>] Job/Work Experience: none, unless, you want to consider a non-paying internship I will do next school year
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: 255 hrs. of community service, 200+ of which are from volunteering at a local hospital
[<em>] Summer Activities: Governor's Honors Program, Volunteering (2 years)
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): GA
[<em>] Country (if international applicant):
[</em>] School Type: average public HS
[<em>] Ethnicity: Haitian
[</em>] Gender: M
[<em>] Income Bracket: less than 60K
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): URM, 1st Gen
[/ul]General Comments: I know that I don't hold many leadership positions and my SAT I and II are somewhat low. Im going to retake the SAT in October (I been studying and I most likely can pull off a 2200+, and the SAT Bio and Math II in November.</p>

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<p>URM will help, grades and rank are good but try to get those test scores up. I think you’ve got a good shot at Emory. Duke and Ivies will be reaches for you (but they are for most people). Applying EA to UGA is a good idea, just in case you don’t get in have another safety lined up for RA.</p>

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<p>bump, I will chance you back</p>

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<p>Cornell is good, Emory definitely is a good match school.</p>

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<p>Good chances if you do managed to get over 2200!</p>

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<p>Thanks
10char</p>