My unweighted ranking is kind of low (not top 10%)
But based purely on stats and extracurriculars, is there a good chance that I may be accepted to Penn early or am I aiming too high? I’m applying to the engineering school if that helps.
Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): 760 CR/ 800 Math/ 750 Writing (2nd try)
ACT: N/A
SAT II: Math II: 800, Physics: 760, Literature: 750
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.85/4.66
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 39/740 weighted, 98/740 unweighted
AP (place score in parenthesis): Stats (5), Calculus BC (5), awaiting results in 6 other AP tests
Senior Year Course Load: AP Literature, AP Spanish, AP Gov, AP Econ, Linear Algebra, Research Class
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Intel ISEF two-time finalist
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Science Olympiad (secretary), Speech and Debate (publicist), a few other small ones with no leadership
Job/Work Experience: TA at Chinese School
Volunteer/Community service: Library (100 hours)
Summer Activities: Research Internship
Other
State (if domestic applicant): Mississippi
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Public, highly competitive
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: F
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): N/A