Chance Me Please!

Colleges and Universities A-Z Brown University
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<p>I’m a rising senior at a competitive high school in New York. I’m in the top 5% of a class of 500+.
SATS: 2190
ACT: 33
GPA UW: 3.8
I’m a full IB Diploma student and have taken AP European History and am taking Project Advance (equivalent of AP English) as an elective next year.
ECS:
500+ hours volunteering at a hospital, and I’m on the Junior Council Leadership board there and in a good position to be president next year. 9-12
A community-service club with which I traveled to Nicaragua this past February. 9-12
Building houses in New Orleans this summer.
National Honor Society and planning on National Language Honor Society
Youth League Soccer 9-12
Track </p>

<p>Awards:
Published in my school’s literary magazine
Hoping to be published in Teen Ink
National Merit Semi-Finalist
Made it to the top 150 in a 5,000-entry Amazon National Breakthrough Novelist Contest
NaNoWriMo winner 2009 (wrote 50,000 word novel in 30 days)</p>

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<p>Brown is a crapshoot. What else do you have?</p>

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<p>What’s your weighted gpa?
Everything looks pretty good, especially the ECs. Brown’s pretty much a crapshoot no matter what, though. Are you planning on doing English/Writing?</p>