Chance Me!

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>Senior In Texas</p>

<p>GPA: 3.85
SAT: 600 (CR) 650 (M) 730 (W)
SAT II: TBD </p>

<p>Courses:</p>

<p>Freshman: 1 honors class
Sophomore: 1 honors / 1 AP class
Junior: 1 honors / 2 AP classes
Senior: 5 AP (might drop out of Calculus since it's overwhelming for me, I have taken 4 maths up to pre-cal though, at least 4 APs)</p>

<p>Extracurricular:</p>

<p>Varsity Ice Hockey (4 years) (Assistant Captain / ?)
Travel Hockey League (1 year)
Prep Hockey League (1 year)
French Club (3 years) (Treasurer/Vice-President)
Interact Club (4 years) (Volunteering included)
NHS (2 years) (Volunteering included)
Earth Club (2 years) (Recycling in school)</p>

<p>Work:</p>

<p>Ice Rink Shop - 20 hrs/week</p>

<p>AP Scores:</p>

<p>US History: 5
French: 5</p>

<p>Awards:</p>

<p>NHS
State Prize Winner for French Poetry
Fastest Skater in League Winner
Academic Excellence</p>

<p>Great essays: I talk about how I'm multicultural, lived in 6 different countries throughout my life.
Great Recommendations: I chose teachers I know very well, and know that they like me.</p>

<p>Universities:</p>

<p>-Cornell
-Johns Hopkins
-UT Austin
-Texas A&M
-University of Houston
-Rice</p>

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<p>Cornell- reach
John Hopkins- reach
Rice- reach</p>

<p>the rest seem good</p>

<p>the reason i said they were reaches is because of your sat and gpa BUT a good teacher recommendation could overturn that :)</p>

<p>can you chance me? thanks!</p>

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<p>No, a good rec can not ‘overturn’ sub par scores. Where do you kids come up with these things?</p>

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<p>My #1 choice is UT Austin, what are my chances? I’m not in the top 8… but they’ve capped the top 8 at 70-75%, so the 30-25% remaining will be admitted outside the top 8.</p>