Chance me EA OOS please?

Colleges and Universities A-Z University of Massachusetts - Amherst
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I am a senior from NY in a private catholic school on Long Island.
average: 88.5 (frosh 82, soph 90.1, junior 93.4)
ACT: 30 (27 eng, 28 math, 31 reading, 32 science) a 34 on reading if they superscore
ECs:
I am part of:
Culinary Club (all years)
Spanish Club (2 years)
Senior leaders (senior who helped freshman through the transition into our school)
science club (one year)
science research club (just made thus year) and was just appointed secretary
i am a manger of the wrestling team also
i volunteered to clean my town and area after Hurricane Sandy
I volunteered at a horse barn with a riding program that is meant for therapy for special needs kids, but i had to stop volunteering cause i couldn’t get there any more
i have begun to volunteer at a hospital because of the ending of the program
i was a lifeguard during the summer of 2014, and had a full time job in the city for the summer of 2015 and am in the process of getting a job for weekends and after school
my essay was good i believe
i was told my teacher rec was going to be good
my guidance rec idk but most likely good
hooks: first generation

thanks so much in advance

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I think you have a very good chance, your act is very good :slight_smile: Unique extracurriculars and service will draw attention!!
I am also applying so the best of luck to the both of us!!

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I can’t guarantee it, but it sounds like you have a great chance of getting in! Probably with a (small) scholarship. Best of luck

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i got in actually this morning. i have no idea about scholarships yet cause my admittance packet hasn’t gotten to my house yet, i just was notified through SPIRE and it just says i got in and thats it and says to check packing for further info or conditions (guessing and hoping that means scholarships) @studiesandlists