Chances at American, Georgetown, etc.

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>will someone please tell me what are my reaches, targets, etc.</p>

<p>UC GPA: 3.5
Cumulative GPA: 3.4
SAT 1: Math-700, verbal-660
SAT2's: US History-760, Writing-700, Math 1-710
I live in CA
APs : Euro-5, US History 5</p>

<p>My grades went up dramatically from sophomore to junior year and stayed up all junior year and this semester senior year. I got a scholarship for the most improved grades from one semester to the next at my school.</p>

<p>Many EC's...
Volunteer at the Democratic National Convention
Intern on the Boxer for Senate Campaign with rec. from campaign manager
Intern in a State Assemblyman's District office
Wesley Clark for President Campaign.. high school and college coordinator
Kerry for President Campaign... high school and college coordinator
Mock Trial Team Captain (my team is one of the best in the state of CA)
Speech and Debate Team Captain
Student Council all four years of HS
National Honor Society</p>

<p>These are the schools to which im applying
American U.
Georgetown U.
UCLA
UCB
George Washington
Northeastern
Washington and Lee
Penn State
UNC CH
... any other ideas?
btw... i want to major in political science and economics</p>

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<p>please respond... bump</p>

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<p>bump.........</p>

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<p>please add input</p>

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<p>UCLA is reach/slight reach UCB is reach.</p>

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<p>thanks... what about the others?</p>

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<p>American U.- Saftey
Georgetown U. - Reach
UCLA - Reach/good fit
UCB -reach/good fit
George Washington - good fit
Northeastern??
Washington and Lee-??
Penn State-good fit
UNC CH-??
GO BUSH</p>

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<p>bump......</p>

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<p>msl617:</p>

<p>UCLA: Slight Reach
UCB: Slight Reach
American: Safety
Georgetown: Slight Reach
George Washington: Match
Northeastern: Safety
Washington and Lee: Safety (?)
Penn State: Safe Match
UNC-CH: Slight Reach (out of state)</p>

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<p>bump......</p>

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<p>bump......</p>

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<p>Georgetown has crazy SAT averages, and all of their applicants are in the top 5% of their high school class. If you have any ECs directed towards leadership or debate or anything political, that will help because they are big on being politically active if accpeted.</p>

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<p>American U...Safety
Georgetown U...Reach/Match
UCLA...Reach/Match
UCB...Reach/Match
George Washington...Match/Safety
Northeastern...Safety
Washington and Lee...Match
Penn State...Match
UNC CH...Reach/Match</p>

<p>Just my opinion.</p>

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<p>thanks guys... any other schools u rec.?</p>

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<p>Other suggestions:</p>

<p>Trinity University...Safety
Case Western...Safety
Boston University...Match/Safety
UWisconsin...Match/Safety
UIllinois-UC...Match/Safety
Vandy...Match
URochester...Match
Emory...Match
Lehigh...Match
Bucknell...Match
John's Hopkins...Match/Reach
Carnagie Mellon...Match/Reach</p>

<p>Hope this helps a bit.</p>

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<p>Bates, Holy Cross, Colby. Holy Cross likes to recruit California schools and HC is 100% need blind in its financial aid.</p>

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<p>bumpppppp...</p>