Chance me, PLEASE!

Colleges and Universities A-Z University of Pittsburgh
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<p>Graduated last may, currently on a gap year.
Went to H.S. in California, now live in PA.
Applying to School of Arts and Sciences-Communications major</p>

<p>UW GPA: 3.5
ACT: 26 English: 34 Reading: 29 Math: 23 Science: 21
ECs: varsity tennis, varsity basketball (many awards--city and county), travel soccer, yearbook editor-in-chief, asb senior class rep., community service, principal's advisory council (group of students chosen by principal to meet routinely and discuss school issues)
essays: very good
teacher recs: excellent</p>

<p>Sending in my app on Monday. </p>

<p>Please let me know what my chances are. Thanks!</p>

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<p>They will likely weigh heavily based on what you’ve been doing since graduation.</p>

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<p>no SAT’s? You do have a lower gpa, but it’s not terrible and with your EC’s I think you have a good chance.</p>

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<p>@marisa</p>

<p>Are you joking? I had a 3.6 UW 4.4 W and I got full tuition. 3.5 UW is more than safe.</p>

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<p>Yes, that’s why I said it is a good chance…</p>

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<p>No, I mean about how you said he has a lower GPA. If anything, a 3.5 is above average.</p>

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<p>I think it’s lower, not low. But yeah, you’re right, I guess it is above average for this school.</p>

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<p>Sorry if that came across the wrong way, in no means was I saying this wasn’t a good school, I didn’t mean for it to sound that way. :P</p>