Chances for Hispanic

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>I'm a sophomore in high school. I am Mexican-American. I also come from a low-income family.
I'm in all honors classes and currently in one AP class.
I am fluent in spanish. </p>

<p>SAT 1 Projected Score: At least 2100
SAT 2: Not sure which ones I'll be taking but I'll probably score high</p>

<p>GPA: 3.8 UW</p>

<p>ECs:</p>

<p>-soccer since freshman year
-basketball freshman
-baseball
-spring soccer
-chess club
-habitat for humanity
-bio-recycling club</p>

<p>Volunteering:</p>

<p>-volunteer at local hospital
-volunteer at church
(plenty of hours at both)</p>

<p>Colleges I plan on applying to:</p>

<p>-Harvard
-Yale
-UPenn
-Princeton
-Brown
-Columbia
-Cornell
-Georgetown
-Vanderbilt
-Fordham
-Duke
-Stanford</p>

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<p>I’m Hispanic and low income too and I would say your chances are good. But you need to have leadership roles and something that makes you stand out. </p>

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<p>Not particularly Chances-friendly, but the Hispanic Students forum (under College Admissions, Speciality Topics has lots of great information on scholarships, summer programs, diversity fly-ins, past Results, etc. Start with the Resources sticky thread at the top of the forum.</p>