<p>Sorry if this is one of the many threads asking about chances.</p>
<p>I’m still deciding whether I should appy EA or RD.</p>
<p>Sex: Male
Ethnicity: Asian American
State: California
SAT: Superscore = 2100 (740 Math, 640 CR, 720 Writing). Highest single sitting: 2050
SATII: Biology: 670, Math IIC: 760, US History: 620
GPA: Overall weighted throughout high school: 3.84 (School does not weight Honors classes); With Honors weighted (for Junior year only): 4.13 GPA Junior year
However, I’ve also taken 3 summer classes as well
Rank: I got same GPA for both semesters. However, for some reason, my rank dropped from 13% to 16% by 2nd semester.</p>
<p>AP Classes: European History, US History, Psychology, Biology
Honors Classes: Geometry, Algebra II, Precalculus, Freshman + Sophomore English</p>
<p>I’m taking SAT again this October (a week and a half, and I’m hoping for 2150 or 2200).</p>
<p>AP Classes this year (senior year): Calculus BC, Chemistry, Economics</p>
<p>Extra Curricular Activities:
-4 years of Marching Band - 2 Periods per day, 3 hour practices, plus weekly competitions that took up the entire Saturday (left at 6am, came back 12am)
-1 year of martial arts (Judo) - Almost every day for 2 hours each day
-Church - Volunteered since Freshman year (around 4 hours per week), 800-1000 hours total from church
-Mission trip last summer
-Involved in clubs (Key Club, Christian Club)
-Helped mom run cafeteria business
-Private tutor</p>
<p>Awards:
-Honor Roll
-Outstanding Performance on Standardized Testing (STAR)
-Letter of Recommendation for National Merit Scholarship (didn’t make it as a semifinalist)</p>
<p>Do I have a shot at Boston College? And should I do EA (I heard although it’s harder, the acceptance rate is higher, but it can go either way I guess). Even saying “you have no shot” is good feedback, because I want the truth. Any comments would be great!</p>