<p>I know I am not the strongest applicant, but in your opinion, do I have any chance of acceptance at UPenn?</p>
<p>White female, upper-middle class from Northern Virginia.</p>
<p>Test Scores:
SAT I: 740 CR, 720 M, 710 W (2170 Comp.)
SAT II: 730 US History, 700 Lit, 660 Math II
ACT: 36 Reading, 35 English, 32 Math, 30 Science (33 Comp.), Writing pending
APs: World History (5), US History (5), Eng. Language (5), Human Geography (5), Psychology (current), Government (current), Calc AB (current).</p>
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WGPA: 4.0
UWGPA: 3.6/3.7</p>
<p>8th-
H Algebra I: B* (A- on new grading scale)
French I: A</p>
<p>9th-
H English 9: B+
H World History: A-
H Geometry: A-
H Biology: A
French 2: A-
PE: A
Adv. Women's Choir: A</p>
<p>10th-
AP World History: B-
H English 10: A-
H Algebra 2: A
Chemistry 1: A-
French 3: B-
PE: A
Madrigals choir: A</p>
<p>11th-
AP Lang: A-
AP Human Geo: A
AP US History: C+
H Precalc: A
H Physics: B
Latin I: A
Madrigals choir: A</p>
<p>12th- (current)
AP Gov't: A
AP Psych: A
AP Calc AB: A-
DE Geospatial Analysis: A
English 12: A
Madrigals choir: A
Jazz choir: A</p>
<p>Academic Awards/Honors
-AP Scholar with Honor (12)
-National Merit Commended Student (11)
-National Latin Exam Gold Medalist (11)
-National French Exam Certificat d'honneur (9, 10)
-British School of Amsterdam academic scholarship (8)
-Science Fair bronze medalist (11)</p>
<p>Extracurricular Activities
-Tri-M Music Honor Society (12)
-National Honor Society (12)
-Truth Be Told Christian Club (9, 10, 11, 12)
-Latin Club (11, 12)
-Young Republicans (12)
-All-Virginia Choir (11)
-All-District Choir (9, 11, 12 [1st in district])
-"Shebees" Women's A Capella group (9, 10, 11, 12)
-School "Cabaret" Broadway showcase (10, 11, 12)
-School Musical: Fiddler on the Roof (10)
-Volleyball (9)</p>
<p>Leadership
-Secretary of Tri-M Music Honor Society (12)
-Vice President of Herndon Madrigals (12)
-Vice President of Truth Be Told Christian Group (12)</p>
<p>Community Service
-Mentor for youth group (9, 10, 11, 12)
-Counselor at Camp Hope for Kids (summers before 9, 10, 11)
-Volunteer Corps at Camp Hope for Kids (summer before 10)
-Madrigals caroling in community throughout December (10, 11, 12)
-MLK Day of Service (9, 10, 11, 12)
-Faith's Reach Carnivals (9, 10, 11, 12)
-Youth Ministry monthly service day (12)
-Girl Scout Bronze Award (7)</p>
<p>Work
-Part-time Nanny (1-4 hours daily: 11, 12)
-Assistant Photographer at Camp Hope for Kids (Full-time staff for 2 months: summer before 12)
-Lifeguard at Camp Hope for Kids (summer before 12)
-Bus-girl at Virginia Kitchen diner (10)</p>