<p>Hello,
I hope everyone is fine and wish that everybody has a great luck in their university admissions !
I would like to have a few minutes from you to have a view of my chances to be accepted to Rice University ( Be honest ! ).
Here are my stats:</p>
<p>Objective:</p>
<p>SAT I (breakdown): 630 M , 600 W , 560 CR ( I know...very low )
SAT II (place score in parentheses): Chem ( 600 )
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.86 / 4
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 10%
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):
- Reached the final national stage of science fair contest ( saudi arabia )</p>
<h2>- Given lots of certificates and awards for being one of the top students in my school.</h2>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<p>Extracurriculars (place leadership in parentheses):
- MUN conferences ( Attended 5 throughout my HS years ).
- Participating in various Book Clubs.
- Participating in the Toast Masters speech gatherings.
- Taking lots of additional online courses.
Volunteer/Community Service: Part of Habitat for Humanity club in my school + Built a house for poor families in Jordan.
Summer Activities: SRSI ( The Saudi version of the RSI program which is held in MIT, a very elite research program ) , Gifted Students Programs in my country, Aramco ( oil company ) summer program for highly effective students.
Essays: I think my essays were great. I worked a lot on them and got a lot of positive feedbacks from the people who reviewed it.
Teacher Recommendations: All of the were very great.
Counselor Rec: Super Great !
Additional Rec: I got a recommendation from my mentor in SRSI program. Her name is Prof. Nina Fedoroff. Google her, she's a leader in agriculture and biological engineering and science.
Interview: None</p>
<p>State (if domestic applicant): N/A
Country (if international applicant): Saudi Arabia
School Type: Private
Ethnicity: Arabian
Gender: Male
Income Bracket: Fully-Paid scholarship program
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): URM ?</p>
<p>Strengths: Extremely rare summer opportunities in research and development / being from Saudi Arabia
Weaknesses: SAT scores....</p>
<p>Again, thank you for reading this and chancing me ~ It means a lot to me !</p>
<p>And GOOD LUCK !</p>