Cornell lowest ACT scores?

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<p>What’s the lowest ACT score you herd of getting into Cornell? What’s the lowest GPA? Can someone with a high 80 gpa and a low 20s ACT get into Cornell RD CA&S? If he or she has a parent in the military and is a 1st generation college student, how much of an advantage is that? Also they have strong ECs and decent SAT 2 subject test scores 600+. They also have APs and honors classes. Let’s say their white roman catholic</p>

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<p>…someone with this profile would stand a very remote chance of being admitted.</p>

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<p>Is it possible though?</p>

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<p>Get the ACT way up and make the essays revolve around first-gen and hardship</p>

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<p>"Is it possible though? "</p>

<p>…anything is possible but even if you got your ACT up to 32, with a GPA in the 80’s, applying to the CAS, you’d stand a well below average chance of admittance.</p>

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<p>He actually had some guy help him and his essay it was about his Cancer club. He wants to be an oncologist so he chose the “issue” option on the common app. He also volunteers at a lab so he made connections with his club, lab work, and he went to two science programs over the summer. I told him Cornell does like people who love learning.</p>

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<p>I got in with a very high GPA (3.9) and a pretty low ACT (27)</p>

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<p>The question is how low will they go.</p>