<p>I know there a lot of posts like this but I am really unsure of whether I will get into JMU and I really want to. My original 1st pick was Virginia Tech, but after visiting JMU today I fell in love and now I would rather go there.</p>
<p>My stats/whats on my application is what follows.
In state
GPA: 3.47 W
Freshman 3.6, sophomore 3.0 Junior 4.1 First quarter this year 3.9
SAT 1860 Math 650 Reading 620 Writing 590
No ACT
For Diversity I'm a white male from a pretty competitive HS (i don't mention anything about that on my app)
Honors and Distinctions:
2nd place and CIA recognition at regional science fair (Academic)
3rd place at local West Point Bridge Project (Academic)
7th place at National Rowing Championships (Athletic)
1st place at regional Indoor Rowing Championships (Mid Atlantic Erg Sprints) (Athletic)
Ranked number 1 at state band competition (Music)
Student mentor for freshman at Mclean HS (Leadership)
Activities
Athletics (Crew) 9th 10th 11th Captain for 2 years
Volleyball 12th Continue
Relay for Life 11th 12th Continue (board member)
HOSA 12th (Health Occupations Students of America) (President)
Stop Hunger Non 11th 12th Continue
FCA 9-12 Continue</p>
<p>My essay is pretty unique i think. It talks about how I have 9 toes (2 combined) and how they made me different and accept my self, etc.</p>
<p>Thanks</p>