<p>I’m a senior and my decisions come out Thursday</p>
<p>UW GPA- 93 on a scale of 100
W GPA-
Max possible gpa at your school- Homeschooler
each sat score- SAT 1- 2320(M-800, CR-780, W- 740)
each act score- n/a
psat if you have it- n/a
national merit status (probably best to predict)- n/a
number of ap exams offerred by school- I’m a homeschooler, so I have access to all AP exams as long as I can self-study.
gender, race, state, citizenship- International student- Indian male
if you received community assistance
class rank and class size- N/A
high school type- N/A
ap test scores (give me so far, and prospective by end of junior year)- None yet. Prospective: AP psych-5, AP Stats- 4, AP Gov- 5, AP World History- 5, AP Macroeconomics- 5
sat subject test scores-, SAT Biology M- 790, World History- 730
ib test scores if you do that-N/A
if you’rs famous- N/A
primary languagw at home- English
if you’ve ever been suspended or anything- No
if your family is famous- No
family income- <5000$
each parent’s educgion level- Both parents, High school.
ec load- *Winner, Intel IRIS(The Indian science fair that selects students who will represent the country at Intel ISEF). My research project was the best in the country in the 'behavioral sciences category. I narrowly missed out on going to ISEF(Out of the 9 National winners from different categories, 6 made the final cut. I didn’t. But I still ended up best in my category).
*Founder of a start-up publishing company that bridges the gap between self, traditional and vanity publishing.
*Founder editor of my high school newspaper(This was during the first two years of high school. I am a homeschooler now)
*Won lots of quizzes, debates and other related competitions, not only at the high school level but also at the university level.
*I am ranked 681 in the world in Scrabble(Rated by WESPA, the body that governs competitive scrabble across the world)
*I am a freelance journalist and have published articles in some of the most popular mainstream publications of India including The Bangalore Mirror, The Hindu and others.
- I have homeschooled myself the last 2 years to focus on research. I work at the lab of a university professor
essay quality and if you’re getting help- Really good.
high school dfficulty/quality
scholarly talent (how do you perfom in class?)- Before I opted for homeschooling, I used to be in the top 1% of my high school.
leadership- Head boy of my school
Public Relations intern at an NGO that teaches english to underprivileged children.</p>
<p>List of schools:
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Amherst
Dartmouth</p>
<p>(These are the only schools I can apply to because these are the only ones that are need-blind for international students and I need 100% aid.)</p>
<p>Thank you philovitist! I posted somewhere on page 4; when you put in the numbers for me, could you also calculate my probability of getting into at least 1 of the remaining 5 assuming I don’t get into Duke? Just wondering how hopeful I should be at the end of Wednesday. Thanks for doing this and good luck to you as well!</p>
<p>Philovisit - Thanks so much! If you haven’t already read, my post is on page 5 and I am not a junior like it shows!
Can’t wait to compare what you predict to my results this week.</p>
<p>Philovisit, I’m a senior whose decisions come out Wednesday/Thursday this week. Thanks again!</p>
<p>I’m a senior and mine wasn’t done yet. And yeah I put down a couple colleges that I was already accepted to see if the chances matched.</p>
<p>but the rest of my decisions are out on thursday</p>
<p>UW GPA-3.5 (end of junior year)
W GPA- don’t know. probably around a 4.0
Max possible gpa at your school- 4.0
each sat score-2030 first time, 2330 second (800M, 800W, 730CR)
each act score-didn’t take it
psat if you have it- 221
national merit status (probably best to predict)- can’t tell because of my low gpa. but probably?
number of ap exams offerred by school- all of them
gender, race, state, citizenship- female, indian, mi, citizen
if you received community assistance-no
class rank and class size- my school doesn’t do rank but I would assume mine is low. like top 40%. 500 kids in my class
high school type-public
ap test scores (give me so far, and prospective by end of junior year)- euro-1 calc bc-5 (with ab subscore of 5) chem-4 stats-probably 5 bio- probably 4. taking 3 more ap’s senior year
sat subject test scores- math 2-800 chem-680
ib test scores if you do that
if you’rs famous
primary languagw at home- english
if you’ve ever been suspended or anything
if your family is famous
family income-not sure but pretty decent.
each parent’s educgion level
ec load- quizbowl for 4 years, robotics for 2 years,
athletics load- jv field hockey for 2, varsity for 1,
level of hardship- pretty hard. 1 ap freshmen year, 3 sophomore, 2 junior, 3 senior and i had some honors as well
essay quality and if you’re getting help-
high school dfficulty/quality- average
scholarly talent (how do you perfom in class?)- not too good. but my teachers recognize my effort
leadership
will be group leader for robotics marketing next year.
will be president of quizbowl team next year. (currently vice president) qualified for nationals for 3 years</p>
<p>Umich?
Berkely?
Rice?
where else should I apply for a safety? I know the colleges I listed won’t be too easy. especially because my gpa sucks. hoping my sat score can make up for it a little.</p>
<p>Philo - you’re awesome for doing this. I’m a senior (but you probably know that, depending on how much you’ve seen me around decision threads).</p>
<p>I’m a senior, Philo. :)</p>
<p>I realized I formatted my post strangely so let me know if you can’t find info.</p>
<p>Thanks again!</p>
<p>Philo, will you chance a sophomore, or is this only for juniors and seniors? (I understand seniors have priority right now.)</p>
<p>It gets more pointless the earlier you do it, but go ahead…</p>
<p>Well, just so I know where I stand early on… </p>
<p>UW GPA- Not sure, school only does W
W GPA- 3.615
Max possible gpa at your school- 4.0
each sat score- (projected) 780CR, 600M, and 800W
each act score- Not going to take
psat if you have it- N/A
national merit status (probably best to predict)- N/A
number of ap exams offered by school- 14
gender, race, state, citizenship,-Female, white, VA, Yes
if you received community assistance-No
class rank and class size- 70/580
high school type-Public
ap test scores (give me so far, and prospective by end of junior year)-AP World (3), APUSH (5), AP Lang (4) (projected)
sat subject test scores-US History-800 (projected)
ib test scores if you do that-N/A
if you’rs famous-No
primary languagw at home-English
if you’ve ever been suspended or anything-Nope, perfect record
if your family is famous-No
family income- <40,000
each parent’s educgion level-Father, H.S diploma, Mother, Masters degree in education from Mary Baldwin (undergrad at Northwestern, so legacy).
ec load-quiz bowl (3), youth group (4), international club(2), reporter for newspaper (3)
athletics load-Varsity track (4), varsity cross country (2)
level of hardship-
essay quality and if you’re getting help- Will be excellent
high school dfficulty/quality- Not great, only 50% go on to a CC, 25% go on to a 4 year college
scholarly talent (how do you perfom in class?)- Very well, teachers say I’m a great student, yada, yada, yada.
leadership-I know I’ll be captain of quiz bow senior year as well as editor of newspaper.</p>
<p>Schools:
-Northwestern
-American U
-University of Alabama
-Virginia Tech
-Naval Academy
-West Point
-University of Oregon</p>
<p>philosovist I am a junior, but I will be applying ED to one of the schools 
Thank you so much for taking time to do this. You rock!!</p>
<p>I’m a junior and will also be applying ED to a school, I agree with the above poster! Thanks!</p>
<p>UW GPA: 3.825
W GPA: 4.098
Max possible gpa at your school: 4.0
Each SAT score: 2150 - Math 800, CR 690, Writing 660
Each ACT score: 32 - English 34, Math 32, Reading 31, Science 31
PSAT if you have it: 219 - Math 80, Writing 72, Reading 67
National Merit status (probably best to predict): Probably Finalist
Number of AP exams offered by school: Not certain, but probably all of them
gender, race, state, citizenship: Male, White, MN, Citizen
if you received community assistance: No
Class rank and class size: No class rank in my school
High School type: Public
AP test scores (give me so far, and prospective by end of junior year): AP Chem 5, AP Euro 4 (COMPLETED), after junior year, probably AP Calc BC 5, APCS 5, APUSH 4/5
SAT subject test scores: Chem 790, Math I 760, will take Math II and US History later (guess: 790, 750)
ib test scores if you do that - no
if you’rs famous - no
primary language at home - I speak English, my parents speak Russian
if you’ve ever been suspended or anything - no
if your family is famous - no
family income - approx. 120,000
each parent’s education level - Master’s
ec load - Math Team (7th - ), Quiz Bowl (10th - ), Chess Club (6th - ), Knowledge Bowl (11th - ), Knowledge Masters (7th - )
athletics load - none for high school, but I play soccer, basketball, and tennis for fun
level of hardship - not too much
essay quality and if you’re getting help - average
high school difficulty/quality - one of top schools in state
scholarly talent (how do you perform in class?) - well
leadership - not much</p>
<ol>
<li>Northwestern University</li>
<li>Carleton College</li>
<li>MIT</li>
<li>University of Minnesota - Twin Cities</li>
<li>University of Michigan - Ann Arbor</li>
<li>University of Pennsylvania</li>
<li>University of Chicago</li>
</ol>
<p>Thanks in advance (whether or not you ever get to mine) - I know it took you a lot of time and effort to get this to work!</p>
<p>UW GPA: 3.97
W GPA: 4.53
Max possible GPA: Um, 4.0 UW/4.5-ish W? I’m homeschooled so I guess anything’s possible…
SAT: 2240 superscore, 800 CR, 670 M, 770 W
ACT: N/A
PSAT: Don’t remember, around 220
NM status: Finalist
Number of AP exams offerred: unlimited
Gender: female
Race: white
State: FL
Citizenship: US
Community assistance: ??? If you mean help with the application, no.
Rank: 1/1
High school type: homeschooled
AP scores: US Gov 5, English language 4
SAT Subject test scores: 770 literature, 740 USH, 590 Spanish (only sent Spanish to Georgetown and Columbia by mistake)
IB: None
If you’re famous: lol no
Primary language at home: English
Suspended or anything: no
If your family is famous: no
Family income: 25-30k
Each parent’s education: Mom has 3 bachelor’s degrees and one master’s. Dad had a bachelor’s, master’s, and almost got a Ph.D. (he died while writing his dissertation).
EC load: Intense devotion to 3 political internships, Girls State, writing for a newsletter, a couple political clubs
Athletic: Judo for 3 years, green belt, leadership/community service through club but no competitions
Essay quality and if you’re getting help: OK, I guess. My main CA essay was reviewed by 2 super-experienced parent posters on CC.
HS difficulty/quality: High. When I described my homeschooling to my Georgetown interviewer, she said it reminded her of a top prep school.
Scholarly talent: Average
Leadership: Lots–trained and supervised loads of volunteers at campaign internship, went to Girls State which is really leadership-focused, judo club board of directors
Schools: Already accepted to Florida State, GW and American with merit, rejected from UChicago, deferred EA at Georgetown. Remaining=Georgetown (1st choice), Columbia, Brown, Duke</p>
<p>Forgot level of hardship=medium (single parent, low income)</p>
<p>I’ve reduced the amount of data I have to put in, but I don’t have the programming skill or the unblocked-by-school internet access to automate chancing. >.<</p>
<p>I’ll have to do that part by hand, then. ^_^</p>
<p>I’m also a senior and I’m expecting to hear from Duke and probably Vanderbilt on Wednesday. I would love it if you could chance me (on page 5) so that I could (hopefully) get some peace of mind before a scholarship interview I have Wednesday morning.</p>