Chance me RD?

Colleges and Universities A-Z Tufts University
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<p>Some Stats:</p>

<p>SAT I- 2250 (740 CR+760 M+ 750 W)</p>

<p>SAT II- World History 780
Math 2- 760
Physics 780</p>

<p>UW GPA- 4.0 (yay! but at my school that's not terribly hard)
W GPA- not sure</p>

<p>Rank- In top 5% at least</p>

<p>Coursework:
5 AP Courses, 4's and 5's on all of them
My school only offers 5 AP's
Taken most rigorous load my school offers</p>

<p>EC's (not great) :
-Cross Country (9,10,11,12)
-Track (9,10,11,12)
-Debate- Lincoln Douglas (9,10,11,12)
-Key Club (10, 11, 12)
-NHS (11,12)
-Beta Club (11,12)- President 12th
-Service Club (10,11,12)</p>

<p>Service:
Some from Key Club and NHS. Not sure of my hours, but pretty dismal.
Also, I work some with a non-profit my friend created to help kids in Africa</p>

<p>Awards-
Several minor awards and a couple major awards for Debate
National Merit Semifinalist
Some writing awards</p>

<p>About me:
White Male from SC
School not very "competitive", large, rural
Family of 3, income of 80-90k
Probably a Political Science Major</p>

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<p>You’ve got a very solid shot. At least 50/50, and probably better. An awful lot depends on how you express your “voice”: essays, recs, etc.</p>

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<p>forgot to mention that…I would say my recs are good and my essays (I hope) are very good…</p>

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<p>Very promising! Great stats:)</p>

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<p>No one likes an extracurriculars whore. If you embrace your transcript/application tufts probably will too</p>

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<p>haha thanks for the advice :)</p>