Chances at Duke

<p>I want to apply early decision at Duke. What are my chances of getting in if I do do ED?</p>

<p>GPA: unweighted 3.95, weighted 5.04
Class ranking: 5 out of 1300
SAT score: 1510, 2200
SAT Subject Tests: 790 Math II, 760 Chemistry
Ethnicity: Caucasian </p>

<p>APs:
Psychology:4
Calculus AB subscore: 5
Calculus BC: 5
Chemistry: 4
English Language: 4
(This year APs): Macro, Micro, Government, Biology, Art History, Stats</p>

<p>Other Stuff:
Secretary of Mu Alpha Theta
Tutoring Head of Mu Alpha Theta
Secretary of Science National Honor Society
Member of National Science Honor Society
Member of National Spanish Honor Society
Member of Mu Alpha Theta
Member of National Honor Society
Winner of over 20 Mu Alpha Theta Competition Tests (nationally placed)
3rd Place Florida Science Bowl
Have won various awards in Spanish Literary Fair
Have won many school awards (Math, Psychology, Leadership)
Attended University of Virginia Math Camp
Attended FSU's Young Scholars Program (one of the most prestigious programs in America)
Have conducted research in Psychology and Biology fields
Attended Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Program
Competing in the Siemens Scholarship Competition
Conducted a screening for Invisible Children (an organization that tries to show students the plight in Uganda)</p>

<p>Over 400 hours in service hours.
Camp counselor for Math and Science camp for two years
Animal Shelters, E.S.E. Student Helper, Eating Disorder Support Groups (these three are my main concentration)</p>

<p>For the past three years I have been giving speeches on deletirious eating disorders to over 5000 kids.</p>

<p>Very strong recommendation letters. (One of my AP teachers is a head of the collegeboard)
And will have a very strong essay dealing with my struggle with anorexia nervosa and the nutritional neuropothy in my legs.</p>

<p>Hahahaha - I thought you looked familiar :)</p>

<p>You're chances look great at Duke so far, definitely try to show your quirky side in the essays ;). Organize your EC's so they're less of a laundry list as well, and try to focus in on a passion in your app. </p>

<p>I'm doing a screening for Invisible Children too.</p>

<p>:D</p>