chances at good schools

<p>please guage my chances to the schools at the bottom based on my currect stats. </p>

<p>white male</p>

<p>Private School in S. Indiana</p>

<p>3.8 GPA Unweighted
Ranked 30/171</p>

<p>SAT:
Critical Reading: 690
Math: 640
Writing: 800
(Cumulative 2130)
I'm retaking the SAT in november.
SAT II:
will take in october (Eng. Lit and Math IC (can opt to IIC if i feel like it)
projected: English Lit: 740 Math: 720</p>

<p>Although I take the toughest schedule possible, my school only offers AP English, I scored a 4 on the test.</p>

<p>ECs</p>

<p>Wrestling-3 years-Team State Placer
Football - 4 years
Student Gov. - Attorney, District Rep, Secretary
Academic Super Bowl-4 (3 years team captain)
PEERS Project-(2 years team captain)
National Honor Society
Student body government - Attorney, District Rep, Class Secretary
High Honor Roll each year
Several published poems/essays
Founder and President of Fine Arts Club</p>

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<p>i plan to major in english or creative writing, possibly double maj. with psychology.</p>

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Reaches:
Notre Dame
Washington U in St. Louis
Northwestern
Duke</p>

<p>Matches:
Boston College
Tufts University</p>

<p>Safties:
University of Evansville
IU Bloomington
Purdue?
Xavier (OH)</p>

<p>Boston is probably my ideal college city.</p>

<p>I want to apply Early Decision somewhere, since it'l greatly increase my chances of acceptance--but is it better to ED at a match or a reach? </p>

<p>thanks</p>