<p>Hello! This is my first post on here after lurking around for months.</p>
<p>Since it is now coming down to the wire, with the application process starting very soon, I would really like to get some input from you guys as to what my chances are. </p>
<p>My prospective major will be Architecture btw. </p>
<p>My (kind of) finalized college list, ordered by interest, is:</p>
<ol>
<li>MIT (reach, I know this, but it has been my dream school since 3rd grade.)</li>
<li>Drexel</li>
<li>Northeastern</li>
<li>UMass Amherst</li>
<li>Ohio State</li>
<li>NJIT</li>
</ol>
<p>*also looking into Syracuse, RISD, and others but not too sure about these. Definitely open to more suggestions! </p>
<p>Okay so here is my basic breakdown:</p>
<p>SAT I: 2040 M:660 (low, I know) CR: 690 W:690 -Essay:9
SAT II: Planning to take in the fall, Math 2 and most likely Biology, not sure what score to expect
ACT: Will be taking in the fall as well</p>
<p>GPA: 4.33 weighted, not sure unweighted but would say around 3.9
Rank: School does not rank
All high school classes have been Honors, took AP English Language junior year and got a score of 5</p>
<p>Senior Year Schedule:</p>
<p>Architecture Studio II
AP English Literature
Physics
Calculus
AP Human Geography
AP Environmental Science (maybe)</p>
<p>ECs:</p>
<p>Junior Statesmen of America (Debate Club) Since freshman year
Consumer Bowl (Kind of like a quiz bowl about consumer laws in New Jersey) 10-12, Captain this upcoming year
Urban Agriculture 11-12
Japanese Honor Society 10-12
Japanese Club 10-12</p>
<p>Volunteering:
English and Assistant teacher at kindergarten and 5th grade level in rural school in Guarne, Colombia
Animal Shelters in NYC </p>
<p>Work Experience:
Childcare for 5+ years
Tutoring in Math and Spanish
Internship on Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design and programming at Ross International Design and Machining-Moldes Medellin (Latin American branch of American company)</p>
<p>I am Hispanic, come from a single-parent low-income home if that makes a difference. </p>
<p>Sorry for the long post but thank you to anyone that helps me out, it will be much appreciated! </p>