Chance me for Emory + USC!

  • Male, black
  • High income (200k+)
  • Linguistics major

Academics

  • GPA: 3.9 UW/4.2 W
  • Class rank: top 20%
  • SAT: 1600
  • APs: 10 (6 of which are in 12th grade lmao)

ECs:

  • 2 linguistics related research projects
  • 2 internships (sorry for vagueness lol)
  • ESL Tutor
  • Volunteer and tutor at an elementary school
  • Leadership in Spanish Honor Society
  • Participated in Spanish Study Abroad program
  • Active writer in school newspaper
  • Some club memberships, but no leadership so they’re pretty whatev

Awards

  • AP Scholar
  • African American Recognition Award
  • Gold Award for National Spanish exam

Essays

  • Not gonna go into detail about them, but I do believe I’m a strong writer so I’ll just put them at 7.5/10 or so.

LORs

  • Spanish teacher who I had a great relationship with along with being one of her strongest students: 7.5/10
  • AP Lang teacher who loved my writing and i also have solid relationship with: 7/10

Thanks in advance to anyone who responds :+1:

Would love to see a social science or stem LOR vs two in language even tho one is Spanish.

1600 - impressive.

Certainly a chance at both. Good luck. Have you looked at the Oxford option at Emory to increase chances ?

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