Chances-OOS and borderline?

Colleges and Universities A-Z University of Wisconsin
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<p>GPA:3.43 unweighed(out of 4) planning to get 3.7+ senior
5.66 weighed(out of 8)</p>

<p>ACT:28 (writing 10) 29/29/26/29 retaking in Dec.</p>

<p>rank:132/662 unweighed
143/662 weighed</p>

<p>2 honors junior yr
senior yr
AP BIo
AP stat
Honors Physics
precal
Honors english
AP Euro</p>

<p>excellent grade trend</p>

<p>EC
advanced to state lvl in history research paper competition
3rd place in regional drafting competition
60 hrs hospital volunteer
14 hrs library volunteer
14 hrs festival volunteer
2 yrs deca club
2 yrs ping pong club
tutor at school</p>

<p>recs-good
essay-I not sure if it's really good</p>

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<p>You called (borderline) it but far from out of the question. Give it a strong shot--write something good.</p>

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<p>I have similar stats:</p>

<p>GPA: 3.41 uw
ACT: 30 (33,29,32,24)</p>

<p>1 AP, 2 honors Junior Year</p>

<p>APES
College Accounting
AP Euro
AP English
Trig/Precalc
Senior Year</p>

<p>ECs: average, not as good as OP, but there's ok
recs- great, [counselor went to University of Wisconsin ;) ]
essay-good</p>

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<p>See the chances chart on the UW website- gpa of 3.5- 3.4 has a 55% chance for ACT 29-28, 70% chance for ACT 36-30. Improving grades would help, ie higher grades junior year than before. Just do your best and see what happens.</p>