Could I get into Rice University? (undergrad)

<p>I'm a HS junior, here are my stats:</p>

<p>3.7 weigted cummulative GPA (expected to go up)
Class rank: 10/617 (expected to go up)</p>

<p>Courses:
9th:
PAP World Georaphy
PAP English I
PAP Biology
Geometry
Wind Ensemble (top band)
Tennis
Record Keeping</p>

<p>10th:
PAP World History
PAP Algebra II
PAP English II
PAP Chem
AP Spanish Lang
Wind Ensemble (1st chair)
Choir</p>

<p>11th
PAP Precalculus
PAP Physics
AP Spanish literature
AP English III
AP US Hist
French I
Business Computer Information Systems
(straight As high Bs expected)</p>

<p>Expected senior schedule:
AP Calculus
AP Gov't/Ec
AP Eng IV
AP Biology
PAP French II
(don't know what other classes to take)
(straight As high Bs expected)</p>

<p>ECs:
9th- Band
10th-Band(section leader), Choir, NHS
11th-French club, French symposium, NHS, and I tutor kids in my HS after school.
12- same as 11th^^ but with offices in the French Club and NHS, and a French Honor Society member.</p>

<p>Community service: besides tutoring at my HS, not really a whole lot, will work on it</p>

<p>Awards:
Academic Excellence Award for 9th grade.
Superior rating(highest rating) for F Horn solo, 9th grade.
Excellent rating(2nd highest rating) for Choir solo, 10th Grade.</p>

<p>Test scores:
AP Span Lang- 5
SAT- (expected 2100+)
SAT Subject Italian (Expected 650+)
SAT Sublect Math IIC (Expected 650+)
Other APs (Expected 4+)</p>

<p>I know I don't really have much on ECs and Community service, but my parents are in the middle of their divorce, I tutor my little sister who's in middle school, and help raise my baby brother of one year.</p>

<p>My family emigrated from Mexico about 12 years ago, and we're upper-lower-class (don't know if that helps)</p>

<p>I live in the Houston-Area, this might hurt me.</p>

<p>◘ Will apply ED
◘ LOVE Houston
◘ Plan to major in linguistics or poli-sci
◘ Everything about Rice seems perfect, or almost perfect!</p>

<p>I do plan to write a damn good essay!</p>

<p>PLEASE!
Chance me!</p>

<p>-Thanks :)</p>

<p>**** I quit band and choir due to financial constraints</p>

<p>*** PAP= Pre-AP (preparation for AP)</p>