<p>Im an upcoming senior and I plan on applying to rice, northwestern, JHU, and Stanford (as a reach). Please comment and tell me what you think of my chances </p>
<p>Demographics
Race: African American (father is Nigerian immigrant and mother is black)
Location: Birmingham, Al</p>
<p>GPA: aprox 88 (I go to extremely rigorous college prep school)
Act: assuming I get 28-30 (retaking in September)
NJHS
society for highschool scholars
potential scholar athlete of the week </p>
<p>Extracurriculars</p>
<p>Basketball team (3 year member and upcoming team captain)
Debate team (potential team captain and 4 year member)
Track team (ranked top 10 for discus and on the verge of breaking school record)
Vice president of student body (junior year)
President( senior year)
School ambassador (3 years)
Volunteer, facilitator and attendant in several YWCA programs and events (since 10th grade)
Ronald McDonald house youth leadership board (summer entering senior year)
Essayist (writing politically based articles that im trying to get published in newspapers before application time)
International students forum (im creating a program that would allow college students to come and speak with students at my school to increase awareness of other cultures, religions, languages, etc.) </p>
<p>Let me know how I can improve my application. Also feel free to pair me to other colleges. Thanks</p>