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<p>Hey everyone-names cj and id like a few of your thoughts on whether i could get into this school or not
Right now im a junior in a competitive school in florida. Last year (10th grade) i took
AP World History,-A (3 on Ap test-i know sucks)
Ap Biology-A(3 again-i had a really bad fever and missed like the last two weeks of school so this was expected)
Spanish 3 Honors-A
Geometry Honors,-B
English 2 Honors -B
Drafting 2. -A</p>

<p>Junior Year (so far/ projected)
AP Chemistry-C (Project a 3)
Chemistry Honors
AP English Comp -A (Project a 5)
Honors English Comp-A
AP American History -A (Project a 5)
Honors American History-A
Spanish IV Honors -A
Pre Calculus Honors -B
AP Government (TOOk ONLINE)-B (Project a 4)
Algebra II Honors(TOOK ONLINE)-B
Precalc Honors(TOOK ONLINE)-B</p>

<p>Senior Year Schedule
Ap Stats
Ap English Lit
Ap Spanish
Ap Psycology
Physics H
Calc H</p>

<p>Test Scores
ACT-32</p>

<p>SAT II's
MAth I-710
American History- 710
Spanish-680</p>

<p>ECs(by the end of high school)
4 years of Track (3 varsity, 4 school records, regionals states all that good stuff, not going to run in college though)
3 years varisty Cross Country (Captain Jr and Senior year)
3 years of soccer (varsity senior year)
Job at Country Club (18 hours a week)
Founder and president of local running club
2 years of Key Club
3 years of FCA
2 years of NHS
2 years of History Honors Society
Attending the national Youth Leadership Conferance in Washington
National Honor Roll</p>

<p>If this helps me any, my mom is a single mother with 4 kids on a teachers salary...</p>

<p>My Gpa should be around 5.3 ish due to the weight our school puts on honors and AP courses and 3.6issh U.W.</p>

<p>If you guys could tell me what my chances are for Cornell accepting me (im doing early decision) it would be wonderful</p>

<p>Thanks for your time,
CJ</p>

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<p>bump./.............</p>

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<p>wow you and i are very very alike. it is almost scary.
SAT M- 740
SAT CR- 630
SAT W- 660
GPA= 3.78</p>

<p>Strength of Schedule=
10th grade 1 AP(Global History)
11th 3 APs (U.S. History, Eng Language and Comp, Chem)
12 6APs (Bio, Eco, Gov, Spanish, Lit and Comp, Calc BC)</p>

<p>Extras=
Captain of Varsity Track team as a Junior and Senior, Class Officer, DECA state champion and president of chapter, internship at an oral surgeons office, Class rank 30ish/680 (class rank did not come out yet in my school), working on an intel science project, All County Mathletes and Vice-President of Mathletes chapter, Tutor (for pay not community sevice), 300+ hrs community service. Took classes at Penn State over the summer. Started the dodgeball club at school. Prudential Spirit of the Community Honoree. 11 Grade Rep at board meetings. National Honor Society.</p>

<p>i will be applying to cornell early as well. i hope we both make it. :)</p>

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<p>haha thatd certanitly be good.. what events do you run in track? haha-i go from 400-3200</p>

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<p>oo yah-if it makes a difference-id be applying to get into cornell's law school...</p>

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<p>Im going to apply to human ecology. I run the 55, and 200 in winter, and i do 100, 200, long jump, and triple jump in spring.
prs=
55-6.78
100=11.5
200=23.6
LJ= 19'1"
TJ=39'9"
(not that fantastic but i love the sport)</p>

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<p>haha-yah i dont do those events at all
Prs
400-:51
800- 2:00
Mile- 4:29</p>