Chance me please! First time I've done this.

Colleges and Universities A-Z Duke University
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<p>So...I'm really nervous about my college chances and I would really appreciate if you guys would chance me. Feel free to be as critical and as harsh as you want =).</p>

<p>Trinity College of Arts & Sciences</p>

<p>Las Vegas, Male, Korean </p>

<p>ACT: 33 Composite (36 Reading; 34 English; 31 Math & Science)</p>

<p>GPA: 4.6 weighted/ 3.8 unweighted </p>

<p>Rank: 47/700</p>

<p>Senior Schedule:
AP English Lit & Comp
AP Calculus BC
AP Economics (Micro & Macro)
AP Biology
French 3 H
Student Aide
(I've taken every single AP class offered at my school except for like 2)</p>

<p>Extracurriculars:
Democratic Party; Precinct Captain/Intern/Youth Organizer
Hospital Volunteer; over two years
NHS; President
Generation Against Global Injustice; Vice-President, President
Community Forum (A panel discussion where me and a friend bring in economists to talk about local and national issues); Co-President & Co-founder
Forensics; Varsity Member
Habitat for Humanity; participant
Race for the Cure (a charity event for Breast Cancer); participant
Sparrow Club (A thing the wrestling team at my school organized to help a local kid pay his lukemia bills); participant
Multiple food bank drives
Penny drive to help raise money for cancer</p>

<p>Over all I have over 350 + hours of community service work.</p>

<p>Recommendations:
AP US History teacher that's known me since the 10th grade when I took his class.
AP Government teacher and Econ teacher who's one of the leading authorities on the Nevadan economy and is still highly respected for his research into the local economy
I talk to my counselor almost everyday. </p>

<p>I'd really appreciate this, and I won't mind chancing you guys either =). Thanks!</p>

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<p>slight reach.</p>

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<p>Thanks for the input! Anyone else??</p>

<p>By the way I forgot this info:</p>

<p>Major: Philosophy </p>

<p>I did the optional essay for CAS. </p>

<p>And here are some awards I forgot too:</p>

<p>President's Volunteer Service Award (Bronze Star)
National Honor Society Outstanding Service Award
National Latin Exam Silver medalist
Student of the month - Chemistry, French
National Forensics League Degree of Merit
AP Scholar with Honor</p>

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<p>Bumpidy Bump bumpery.</p>

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<p>You seem to be fairly active in EC's and you have some leadership positions.
Even if the only reason you are President of NHS was due to a 'popularity contest', it will show that you took some initiative and I think you'll get into Duke.
Your other stats are very good too.
Good luck, :)</p>

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<p>Thanks for the kind words Mondo! Appreciate it =).</p>

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<p>harsh you want, harsh you get.
rejected
NEXT!!!!!!!!!!!
jk :D
I say reach</p>

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<p>Mild reach, I'd say</p>