Chances?

<p>I am brand new to the site, and a junior. This seems like a great community, and I was hoping that some of you could chance me.</p>

<p>Colleges (ranked by preference):
Winthrop
South Carolina-Columbia (Main Campus)
Francis Marion University
South Carolina-Aiken
Coastal Carolina
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (The Main Campus)
Univ. of Illinois-Urbana & Champaign</p>

<p>White Male, from South Carolina(Can get in-state tuition in Illinois, Dad lives there)
2nd Generation in College
Family makes about $49,919 (dad works Communications in the Military at Scott AFB in Illinois, mom is unemployed)</p>

<p>I plan to major in Communications with a concentration in Sports Broadcasting
I'm currently a Junior, so I'll make reasonable estimates for senior year.</p>

<p>GPA UW: 2.6 (will be higher when the semester ends)
GPA W: 3.1/5.0
Class Rank: 661 out of 994
Counting senior year, 2 Honors Classes:</p>

<p>Senior Year: NewsPaper HN and Broadcasting HN</p>

<p>Extracurriculars:
2 Years School News Show
Sports Editor-Senior Year
Newspaper Senior Editor
Worked with SC Autism Society for production of Jack and the Beanstalk
Member Freshman and Sophomore year of FEA (Future Educators of America)</p>

<p>What is your ACT score, by chance? A chance thread cannot be completed without test scores.</p>

<p>Your uw GPA is around 1 point below average for UIUC. It would be a reach for you.</p>

<p>I haven’t taken the ACT yet… I got a 1320 composite(Math,Reading,Writing) on the SAT</p>