Chance me for Northwestern please?

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<p>Hi! I just discovered this Hispanic section of CC and was curious to see what you guys thought about my chances at NU</p>

<p>Stats:
1990 SAT
3.4 unweighted GPA
5.2 weighted GPA
Top 20% of class (808 students in total)</p>

<p>Female from Miami, Florida
IB Diploma seeking candidate
8 AP classes in total (passed all of them, AP Scholar w/Distinction)</p>

<p>Extracurriculars:
JV soccer 9, 10 grade
Varsity soccer 11 grade
Club soccer 9, 10 grade
Team manager for Girls team 12 grade</p>

<p>Tutor at local Middle School for Writing and Lierature 11, 12 grade (over 150 hours)
Volunteer at Baptist Hospital 11, 12 grade (75 hours)
National Honors, Quill & Scroll Honors (secretary), Spanish Honors Society</p>

<p>Hooks?
First generation college student
POSSE Scholarship Semi-Finalist</p>

<p>I'm just curious to see what my chances are... NU is a reach school at the moment. But I figured it wouldn't hurt to apply. Thanks for your time :)</p>

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<p>I agree that it doesn’t hurt to apply to a school that is a high reach, as long as the rest of your list has a realistic balance of admissions and financial safeties and matches.</p>