Do I have a realistic chance at any of these schools? Cornell and others

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>Well, now that my applications are all sent out, I feel that it is worth making a chance me thread. I appreciate your ability to take the time and chance me.
State: New York
White Male
Intended Major: Accounting or Economics</p>

<p>ACT: Composite: 30 English: 33 Math: 30 Reading: 30 Science: 27 Combined English/Writing: 28(6 essay)</p>

<p>GPA: 101.4286(Weighted)
Class Rank: 3/593</p>

<p>AP Classes: AP Physics, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry
College Credit Classes: SUNY college classes in both English(101 and 102) and Precalculus
Syracuse University Project Advance Economics, Syracuse University Project Advance Government, SUNY Albany Italian I, SUNY Albany Italian II
All other classes are honors </p>

<p>Extracurriculars: Student Gov't(Treasurer(9) Vice President(10,11,12))
Newspaper: Sports Writer(9, 10) Sports Editor(11,12)
Baseball(9,10)
Winter and Spring Track(11) I lettered in winter and spring and was a county and section champion in the spring
Cross Country(12)
National Honor Society(11-12)
New York State Science Honor Society(11-12)
Math Honor Society( Mu Alpha Theta) (11-12)
World Language Honor Society(11-12)</p>

<p>Awards/Distinctions: Male Student of the Year(only recipient of my grade)
Served as a delegate for New York State's Boys State Program
University of Albany Certificate of Recognition for Intermediate Italian I
A member of the Academic Hall of Fame
A member of the Principal's Honor Roll every quarter of high school(94.5 average or above)</p>

<p>Volunteering
Volunteer for three organizations. One of which is Organ Transplants Awareness
Over the course of high school I have accumulated about 85 hours of community service.</p>

<p>Work Experience
Town Camp Counselor(10)
Town Pool Lifeguard(11 and 12)</p>

<p>Also, my ACT essay was rather low. However my SAT essay was relatively high.
My ACT composite seems to be at the mean for the Business school. However, should I submit my SAT to have the stronger essay score available?</p>

<p>Schools:</p>

<p>Cornell(CAS)
Boston College(CSOM)
Northwestern
Northeastern(Business School)
Villanova(Business School)
Notre Dame(College of Arts and Letters)
University of Pennsylvania(College of Arts and Sciences)
Georgetown(Business School)
Delaware
Maryland-College Park(Business School)
Duke
UNC-Chapel Hill
Binghamton(Business School)
Richmond
Holy Cross</p>

<p>Thank you</p>

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<p>any advice? perspectives?</p>

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<p>Cornell(CAS)-reach
Boston College(CSOM)-reach
Northwestern-reach
Northeastern(Business School)-target
Villanova(Business School)-high target
Notre Dame(College of Arts and Letters)-high target
University of Pennsylvania(College of Arts and Sciences)-high reach
Georgetown(Business School)-high reach
Delaware-target
Maryland-College Park(Business School)-target
Duke-high reach
UNC-Chapel Hill-high target
Binghamton(Business School)-low target/safety
Richmond-safety
Holy Cross-safety</p>

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<p>any other perspectives? thank you</p>

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<p>I’d say you have a chance at Cornell! You’re GPA is excellent and your APs and College Level Courses are excellent! Good luck to you!</p>

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<p>I say you have a fairly good chance at all of them. </p>

<p>Cornell(CAS)-slight reach
Boston College(CSOM)-in
Northwestern-slight reach
Northeastern(Business School)-in
Villanova(Business School)-in
Notre Dame(College of Arts and Letters)-in
University of Pennsylvania(College of Arts and Sciences)-reach
Georgetown(Business School)-hreach
Delaware-in
Maryland-College Park(Business School)-reach
Duke- reach
UNC-Chapel Hill-GOOD FIT
Binghamton(Business School)-low target/safety
Richmond-safety
Holy Cross-safety</p>

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<p>bump 10 char, thank you!</p>

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<p>You might have a chance at Cornell, Duke, or UPenn if you apply ED to one of them. Otherwise, your chances are a lot lower, but still possible.</p>

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<p>bump 10 char, thank you all!</p>

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<p>are there any other perspectives out there?? thank you</p>

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<p>bump 10 char, thank you!</p>

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<p>bump 10 char</p>