Chances..

<p>JUNIOR
MASSACHUSETTS
GPA: 3.34, so low because of bad math scores freshman year; should be rising after this year.
Haven't taken SATs but PSATs were 1860 if thats any indication.
All honors, except for sophomore math.
AP English
AP U.S History
[My school is on block scheduling and we only have room in our schedules for two AP classes]</p>

<p>Prom Committee
Student Council
Volunteering at an Elderly Home
Taught children in a summer school
+ Many other volunteer hours
Writing for town newspaper
Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Track
Dance for 12 years
Yearbook + may be editor as a senior</p>

<p>Ultimately I would like to go to Newhouse for broadcast journalism, but I'm not sure that my GPA would allow that. Being anywhere at Syracruse would be fine with me.
I would apply early decision.
And any ideas on what I can do to further improve my chances would be greatly appreciated. (:</p>

<p>Your GPA and SATs are below the Newhouse average (3.7, 1300 CR+Math), but with a good hook and a good essay you'll have a chance. I think you should be fine getting into Arts & Sciences.</p>