Chance Me!

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>Current senior attending a rigorous catholic private school in NY.
Schools Applying To: Princeton, UMich (Ross), NYU (Stern), Boston College (Carroll), Northeastern, Villanova
Safety Schools: Loyola Maryland, Bentley, Fordham</p>

<p>GPA: 3.7 UW
SAT: 2040 Superscore (770 Math, 610 Reading, 660 Writing)
SAT Subject Tests: 750 Math II, 770 Math I, 730 Literature
APs: Was not offered any until senior year (mentioned in additional info. on app)
Senior Course Load: AP Calc AB, AP Biology, AP Lit, AP Statistics, Religion, Modern History </p>

<p>Honors/Awards:
Statewide/Regional Investment Portfolio Challenge at a University
NHS
Academic Honor Roll</p>

<p>ECs:
Vice President/Co-Founder of Entrepreneurial Society; drew in one tenth of student body within one year, making it the schools biggest organization. Developing an app launching in a few months.
President of Microfinance Club; Created and lead fundraisers to collect money for club projects. Donated money to small businesses and start-ups in developing countries.
400 Hours volunteering at a parish.
200 Hours volunteering as a tutor at a NY program.
Data Entry Clerk Job for 4 summers straight at executive limousine service company.
Varsity Basketball for 4 Years; Received Coaches' Award junior year for demonstrating leadership and commitment.
Senior Reporter in School Newspaper; published several times on pivotal community related maters.
Stock Market Club; placed first in portfolio management out of all fifty members; led lectures on securities and technical indicators.
Math Competition Society (AMC);competed against brightest students in the field, placed first in October 2014. </p>

<p>Other:
First generation white male
First Language: Polish
Transferred into new rigorous school in junior year, flipping all grades to As and A+s from just As, and leading many organizations in new school (wrote essay on epiphany leading to transfer)
Recommendations: Teachers (10/10) Counselor (10/10)
Income: 50,000 with 3 dependents</p>

<p>Let me know what you think in terms of reaches/targets/safeties, and any opinions are appreciated, thank you! Applied regular everywhere. </p>

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<p>Princeton = this is a high reach unfortunately their SAT’s are ridiculous</p>

<p>Matches = UMich (Ross), NYU (Stern), Boston College (Carroll), Northeastern, Villanova</p>

<p>agree that these are likely: Safety Schools: Loyola Maryland, Bentley, Fordham </p>

<p>chance back? <a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/what-my-chances/1717754-chance-me-at-my-reahces-please-hopkins-swarthmore-middlebury-bc.html#latest”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/what-my-chances/1717754-chance-me-at-my-reahces-please-hopkins-swarthmore-middlebury-bc.html#latest&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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<p>Guys please chance me! Responses appreciated.
International Student
GPA 3.83
SAT 1930 (Superscore)
IB 41/45 (predicted)
IGCSE: Physics Chemistry and Math A A* A*
Intended Major: Computer Engineering.
Strong essays and recommendation letters.
Decent extra curricular activities and community service
Schools applied to: Purdue , Georgia Tech, Texas A&M, Penn State</p>

<p>I know my SAT screwed me over :(</p>

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<p>^why dont you post that in the What Are My Chances.</p>

<p>I think you are in at all of the safeties and BC as well. but everything else seems kinda hard for you.</p>

<p>chance me back?
<a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/what-my-chances/1709846-chance-an-international-student.html#latest”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/what-my-chances/1709846-chance-an-international-student.html#latest&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;