Chances for LAS

<p>Basics:
-Senior in the fall at a public competitive Illinois high school
-Female, first generation</p>

<p>Academics:
-GPA: UW=3.76, W=4.25
-Rank: 75/500, top 15%
-ACT: C=28, E=29, M=27, S=26, R=30, W=10
-SAT: 1890, W=740, CR=630, M=520
-Senior courseload: AP Gov, AP English, AP Bio, Pre-calc, Advanced Engineering 4, Honors Spanish 4
-3.5 APs, 7 honors, 3 advanced engineering</p>

<p>ECs:
-Debate (9,10,12): member
-Speech (11,12): member
-Yearbook (9-12): staffer, section head, editor-in-chief
-Spanish Club (11,12): secretary, treasurer, president
-Link Crew (12): leader
-National Honors Society (12): member
-National Society of High School Scholars (11, 12): member
-National Spanish Honors Society (10-12): member</p>

<p>Work:
-maintained part time job for 1+ years; 10-15 hrs/wk</p>

<p>Community Service:
-100+ hrs</p>

<p>Intended major:
-English Lit and Lang</p>

<p>Any thoughts? If anyone knows the prestige of the English program at UIUC that would be helpful as well. </p>

<p>:D</p>

<p>I think you have fairly good chance.
UIUC's English department was ranked #19 according to 2005 edition of US News.</p>

<p>Thanks! (10 char)</p>

<p>You're definitely in, no question about it =)</p>

<p>That's nice to hear. One less thing to worry about. =D</p>