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<p>chances at Cornell ED</p>

<p>SAT I 2090
SAT II Math IIC 800
Chem 720
USH 740</p>

<p>GPA 3.74 uw
TOEFL (haven't taken it yet, but required for intl. student like me) expecting a good score </p>

<p>Challenging public school in VA.</p>

<p>Expecting good rec from GC and a teacher</p>

<p>ECs
The liaison of choral dept. helping foreign students and parents know what's new and responsible for encouraging students of different color get along.</p>

<p>Student writer for a US division of a major newspaper back home. current events, new cultural events. main focus is to help readers get acquainted with American culture and way of life.</p>

<p>Boys State delegate.- American Legion Best Citizen Medal
Boys Nation nominee</p>

<p>Many chorus awards including 1st place in the whole festival with the superior ratings.
Singing at the Virginia Choral Director's Association Convention (very high honor)</p>

<p>1st place in an essay contest (East coast wide)
St. Paul's Award for an outstanding essay</p>

<p>Volunteer hours +200</p>

<p>Hook? dunno... been living in US for 5 years. an Asian who's NOT into only math & sci? </p>

<p>If I want to major in International Relations, which school should I choose?</p>

<p>How hard is it for intl. student to get into Cornell ED?</p>

<p>thanx so much!</p>

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<p>bummmppp... please!</p>

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<p>Apply to the College of Arts & Sciences</p>

<p>Chances are decent, not great, make sure you stand out, apply ED if you really want to go.</p>

<p>International Relations is a part of the Government department:</p>

<p><a href="http://falcon.arts.cornell.edu/Govt/%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://falcon.arts.cornell.edu/Govt/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>

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<p>Cornell waives the TOEFL if you score 670 or above on the critical reading section of the SAT.</p>

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<p>oh well I guess I'll have to take it then
my math was high but Cr was low so
ok. thanks</p>

<p>what can i do to maximize the chances to great?</p>

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<p>bummppp...</p>

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<p>IMO, you have a good chance if you keep it up. What was your SAT I breakdown? Study for it and take it again. What about AP's, rigor of high school curriculum, unique attributes? Also, what volunteer services did you perform?</p>

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<p>730 math
660 cr
700 writing</p>

<p>8 aps by senior year</p>

<p>pretty challenging if not very </p>

<p>unique? international student..? dunno... opened a small business in translating and interest in singing</p>

<p>volunteer at a hospital and a tutor for underpreviledged children</p>

<p>thanx!</p>