Do I have ANY chance at Yale so far?

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>Hi guys! I'm an American sophomore being home-schooled (by an accredited academy) in Thailand. I've been doing lots of research on colleges and I've decided that Yale is my first choice. I can't find a single thing I don't like!</p>

<p>-I'm female, half African-American, half Thai</p>

<p>My stats:</p>

<p>9th Grade GPA: 3.1 (No AP's/Honors offered)</p>

<p>Sophomore (current) schedule: (No AP's/Honors offered)
Algebra II - A</p>

<p>Geometry - A</p>

<p>English - A+</p>

<p>Physics II - A</p>

<p>French III - A+</p>

<p>French IV - A+</p>

<p>Spanish II - A+</p>

<p>Spanish I - A+</p>

<p>Greek I - A+</p>

<p>IT Skills - A+</p>

<p>Health - A+</p>

<p>World History II - A-</p>

<p>World History III - A+</p>

<p>Integrated Chemistry & Physics - A</p>

<p>Biology - A</p>

<p>American History - A+</p>

<p>Computer Programming - A+</p>

<p>Web Design - A+</p>

<p>Consumer Math - A</p>

<p>Computer Skills - A+</p>

<p>Community Service:
-Gave a speech talking about the importance of a clean Earth
-Led a rescue missions for stray animals
-Gave a dengue awareness speech at a health fair
-Made pamphlets for dengue awareness
-Made pamphlets for a green Earth
-Made pamphlets for kindness to animals
-Collected donations for typhoon victims
-Fundraised for an animal shelter
-Clean Community group - cleaned roads/lakes, planted trees/flowers/grass
-Supplied clothes/food/books to poor families
-Read to children</p>

<p>Work experience:
-Babysitting business (3 years)
-Pet-sitting business (3 years)
-Waitressed at a restaurant (3 years)
-Volunteered at an animal shelter (3 years)
-Cut hedges/gardened (3 years)</p>

<p>EC's:
-Thai lessons (6 years)
-Dutch Lessons (2 years)
-Hiking (3 years)
-Started a Thai heritage club (3 years)
-President of Thai heritage club (3 years)
-Started a badminton club (3 years)
-Captain of badminton team (3 years)
-Started a tutoring business (3 years)
-English
-Computer skills
-Spanish
-Started toys for children group (3 years)
-President of toys for children group (3 years)
-Started a Save the Earth Group (3 years)
-President of the Save the Earth Group (3 years)
-Started babysitting business (3 years)
-Started a pet-sitting business (3 years)
-Started a Green Community group (3 years)
-Fluent in Thai
-Fluent in French</p>

<p>Community Service : 600 hours</p>

<p>Thanks! :) (Sorry about the lack of formatting, I don't post here often.)</p>

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<p>Bumpity bump…</p>

<p>Need some help please!!!</p>

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<p>Bump…anybody?</p>

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<p>waaaaaay too early to tell. Wait til you finish your Junior year. By then, things will be more clear. And take some AP classes nxt year as well.</p>

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<p>sorry. didnt see that there are no APs offered.</p>

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<p>Thanks SO MUCH for your response! :slight_smile: Also, I plan on taking lots of AP’s next year.</p>

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<p>^</p>

<p>Sorry about that last post, I have 2 accounts.</p>

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<p>Yale is hard for anyone to get into but if you keep on the gpa and get a good SAT score you have a good chance Good Luck
Chance back at Chance for Notre Dame</p>

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<p>Thank you! :)</p>