Chances at various schools ED: Cornell, Vandy, Tufts, etc

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>White male from Connecticut
My GPA is 3.75/4 UW (4.7/5 W)
Rank in the top 5% (18/395)
7 APs, Rest all Honors Classes (4 Years Span, 4 Math, 4 LA, 4 Science, 4 History etc)<br>
SAT- 680 M 680 CR 680 W </p>

<p>My EC's
Varsity BBall – 2 year starter
Freshman Orientation - Student Leader
Future Business Leaders of America
Physics Club
Work at Soup Kitchen - Volunteer
Local Fall Basketball Clinic - Volunteer
Mentor at Local Elementary School </p>

<p>Awards
National Honor Society
Spanish Honor Society
High Honor Roll
Connecticut Academic Performance Test Honor Roll
“Pen” (Academic) Award
Scholar/Athlete Award
Boys Basketball Sportsmanship Award </p>

<p>Is it a hook/good essay topic that I have lived in 4 different countries and traveled throughout over 25? Or should I leave that out?</p>

<p>Assuming I plan on applying ED (I also will not need FA) -rate my chances at each school.
Cornell-ILR
Vanderbilt<br>
Tufts
Davidson
Holy Cross
Carleton (Dad legacy-has contributed yearly for 30 years)
Colby
Bowdoin
Colgate
Bucknell</p>

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<p>not good at cornell</p>

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<p>Thats what I figured, I guess ill try and raise my SAT score next time I take it.
What about the others?</p>

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<p>Will the fact my dad is a contributing alumnus at Carleton help?</p>

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<p>Cornel: Slight Reach/Match (The SATs)</p>

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<p>I would say Holy Cross would be a good safe/match. If you raised your SATs some more, I would think you would have a good shot ED at cornell.</p>