<p>asian female from NJ
gpa uw- 3.5
gpa w- 4.04
sat - 650CR/720M/730W (2100)
sat II- history 750, mathIIc 720, physics 700
top 10-15% of class?
competitive hs
took lots of aps and honors classes
ecs- captain of girls basketball team, pres of multicultural club, vp of ecology club, 300+ volunteer work at hospital</p>
<p>chances?</p>
<p>got our ranks yesterday, top 8%
chances?</p>
<p>You: 650CR
Range (Trinity): 680-770
Below range</p>
<p>You: 720M
Range: 690-790
Low end of range</p>
<p>You: 730W
Range: 680-780
Middle of range</p>
<p>SATIIs: a bit low, but not awful</p>
<p>You: 3.5 GPA UW; kinda low
Acceptance rate for those in 5-10% range: 12.7%</p>
<p>You: Asian from NJ....Double ouch</p>
<p>It's a reach (as it is for most people). Write a good essay and convey that you really want to go to Duke. It's really impossible to predict admissions chances, so you have as good of chance as anybody else really. Good luck!</p>
<p>thanks, anyone else?</p>