<p>I'm going to apply for the 2014 fall semester and was wondering what my chances are.
My school doesn't rank its' students but it is very competitive.
weighted GPA: 4.5
unweighted GPA: 3.7
PSAT: 208 (National Merit Commended Student)
ACT: 32
I have a special situation where I went through medical issues during my junior year which really affected my grades but will include in supplemental essays with doctor note. Had a 4.8w and 3.96uw before my medical troubles unfortunately.
Activities:
-Baseball four years, Freshman and JV captain, 3 years of Varsity in a difficult program which required 4 hours of practice 5 days a week with August being the only month given off.
-CSF
-NHS
-President/Founder Global Diversity Club
-National English Honor Society
Volunteering:
-part of organization that required 100 hours per year of various programs
-also became a suicide hotline type organization listener which required 50 hours of training along with 3 hours per week of working the lines.
-Volunteered at baseball camp over summer of Freshman and Sophmore year
-Presidents Award
Jobs:
-Became a counselor at that camp during summer months.
-Intern at a very prestigious Hedge Fund
College Experience:
-class trip to Galapagos Islands which was a Biological research expedition and earned me college credit, translator on trip (speak Spanish and English at home)</p>
<p>Colleges:
University of San Diego
Boston University
American
Vassar
Bentley
Villanova
Indiana
GWU
UCLA
USC
NYU</p>
<p>Question: Should I aim lower or higher? Hard to judge because of what happened in my Junior year.</p>