Chances at Cornell ED, JHU, CMU, and NYU?

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>ACT: Composite: 31; 27 math, 31 science, 33 English, 33 Reading</p>

<p>SAT II: Micro Biology: 710
*(taking two more this fall)</p>

<p>GPA: UW: 3.78 (upward trend from freshman year)</p>

<p>Class Rank: Not calculated at school</p>

<p>APs: •US History:4
•World History: 3
•Biology: 4
•English+comp: 4
•Government: senior year
•Statistics: senior year
•Chemistry: senior year
•Literature: senior year</p>

<p>Difficulty: Taking most difficult courses offered</p>

<p>Hooks:
•Legacy through my sister at JHU</p>

<p>ECs:
•Mock Trial (4 years;assistant captain last year,captain next year)
•Varsity Golf (4 years, Captain last year+next year)
•Junior Statesmen of America (4 years)
•Member of student council (4 years, might become a cabinet member next year)
•California Scholarship Federation (California equivalent of NHS)
•Founder of Chess club
•150 hours of community service (including free math tutoring for younger students and working at a local children's museum)
•Worked at golf course during the summer</p>

<p>Awards:
•Nomination for best Attorney in the county (Mock Trial)
•Won award for best member of the mock trial team
•MVP and Coaches Award (for sportsmanship) for Golf
•First team all league for Golf
•School Honor Roll every semester except first semester of freshman year</p>

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<p>Everyone of them is a reach, except NYU. That said, none of them seem impossible. Nice depth at some of those ECs. Law as possible “hook”?</p>

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<p>CMU: Reach
Cornell: Reach
W&M: Match
Babson: Low match
GWU: Match
NEU: Match
BU: Low match/Match</p>

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<p>Chances:</p>

<p>Cornell ED - Very High Reach
JHU - Low Reach
CMU - Match
NYU - Match (if not Stern)</p>

<p>Top 3 Weakness in your application:</p>

<p>**- Low AP scores

  • Need some more EC leadership
  • Need some more state/national awards
    **</p>

<p>PM me if you want help on how to fix these.</p>