Chances for me!

Colleges and Universities A-Z Cornell University
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<p>Can I get in?---Chinese 12th grade dude from Idaho (I don't grow potatoes)
biochem major</p>

<p>gpa = 4.0 uw
school doesn't rank
SAT1 = 1600 first attempt
SAT2 chem = 800, math2c = 800, writing = 800
AP's: chem=5, us history=5, calc ab=5
APs this year: bio, stat, gov, physics</p>

<p>EC's: Not stellar...
-president 'o chess club
-been on my team's "scholastic bowl" since 10th grade
-violin player/teacher: local orchestras, one student of my own </p>

<p>Awards: few and far between...
-national merit semifinals
-science award B&L from U. of Rochester
-won a few violin awards like to scholaship to a Wash. DC music camp, all-northwest & all-state (have you heard of that?), Wyoming violin competition...</p>

<p>Recommendations & essays: uncertain...</p>

<p>Oh yeah, I've also lived in Texas and Wyoming in 9th grade</p>

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<p>anyone, pleeeeeeease? Will my weak ECs keep me out?</p>

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<p>And I thought I was smart.</p>

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<p>If they do there is something wrong with the system.</p>

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<p>Thanx for good predictions...will the Asian male factor keep me out of cornell?</p>

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<p>HYP are a crapshoot, even you're not guaranteed in, but for Cornell, I'd say you're in.</p>