<p>I'm a junior interested in Medill and I'm looking for some honest feedback about my chances.</p>
<p>GPA Unweighted: 3.9
GPA Weighted 4.1
Class Rank: I was 5/500ish but then I got the B in chem so I would guess its 25 at the lowest.</p>
<p>Taken the hardest course load available. I will end up graduating with 9 AP classes, 7 honors classes and one dual-enrollment class.</p>
<p>This year's schedule:
AP English Lang O (it's higher than an A in an advanced class, think an A+)
AP European History A
Honors Chem B
Honors Pre-calc O
French III A
Journalism III A</p>
<p>Next Year:
AP Stats
AP Lit
AP Gov
AP French
Dual-enrollment Physics
Journalism IV</p>
<p>ACT:35
PSAT:215 (my counselor told me I should get National Merit)</p>
<p>EC's
*Volunteering at local library
*NHS
*Tech crew for school plays
*work 20 hours a week during school year, 40 during summer
*News Editor as school newspaper as sophomore
*Editor in Chief this year (We're one of the top five high school newspapers in the country winning some very prestigious national awards. Last year, I won seven individual awards, including a second place national one and I should earn a few more this year.)</p>
<p>I'm very passionate about journalism, along with my work on the paper, I will have been to four camps by the time I graduate and I am currently doing a mentorship at my local newspaper. </p>
<p>I'd just like some honest feedback about my chances. Thanks!</p>