<p>Talked with some great essay counselors and the best essays tend to be focused on some experience that can combine your own personal voice with an academic club or miscellaneous experience that highlights your desire and interests. Try to find out what that is ASAP so you can establish your uniqueness in essays</p>
<p>I think you have a very good shot at all those schools. HYP are crapshoots but I’d say you’ve got as good a chance as any at them as well.</p>
<p>pretty good chance. raise your SAT</p>