Communications 2014 - Please Chance!

Colleges and Universities A-Z Northwestern University
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<p>Class Rank: top 2%
GPA: 4.253 (my school caps at 4.32)
SAT - 1870
Critical Reading - 630
Math - 640
Writing - 600
Subject Tests:
Literature - 590
US History - 650
ACT - 29
English - 29
Math - 28
Reading - 33
Science - 25
Combined English/Writing - 27
AP Euro. History - 3
AP US History - 4
AP English Comp - 4</p>

<p>Current Class Schedule:
AP Environmental Scinece
AP Calculus AB
AP English Literature
AP US/Comparative Gov & Politics
(will be taking all 5 tests this May)</p>

<p>Rest of classes have been Honors or Gate.</p>

<p>Extra Curricular:
School Soccer (JV) - 3 years
Club Soccer - 4 years
Lacrosse (Varsity) - 1 year
*school's first year of lacrosse
Forensics (Speech & Debate) - 3 years
Leadership/Student Council - 2 years
Current ASB Commissioner
Link Crew Leader - 3 years
Breaking Down the Walls Leader - 2 years
Key Club - 4 years
Secretary - 10th grade
Communications Director - 11th grade
Editor/Historian - 12th grade
CSF (California Scholarship Federation) - 4 years
Mock Trial - 1 year
Model United Nations - 3 years</p>

<p>Community Service:
I've done a lot, but the main places I volunteered were...
Pop Laval Gallery Foundation (photo gallery) - 1 year
River Camp (as a Junior Leader) - 2 years
variety of places with Key Club...</p>

<p>Jobs:
Youth Soccer Referee - Sept. 2009 - November 2009</p>

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<p>Also, I have been accepted to UOP, UCLA, UCSD, and UC Davis so far. I’m still waiting to hear from Berkeley, USC, and Northwestern (of course).</p>

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<p>Your test scores don’t correlate with your GPA, but your extracurriculars are good.
You have a pretty good shot I would say.</p>

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<p>You are a great candidate for the UC’s, which value GPA’s and class rank far over test scores. Those scores will hold you back for Northwestern. I say it’s a reach even with the EC’s.</p>

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<p>I concur. Not impossible, but a longshot.</p>