Duke Early Decision

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>So, I'd like to know what y'all think my chances are of getting into Duke as an in-state applicant for early decision...</p>

<p>GPA: 4.5455 (weighted) class rank- 21/350 (weighted)
3.6364 (unweighted) class rank 16/350 (unweighted)
SAT I:
Critical Reading: 790
Math- 720
Writing- 720 (Essay: 11/12)</p>

<p>SAT IIs:
Literature- 680
Spanish- 620</p>

<p>Extra Curriculars:</p>

<p>Activities
Newspaper; Editor In Chief (2 years) on the staff for 3 years
Mock Trial; Competitive team (1 year)
Key Club; 3 years
Spanish Club; 2 years
National Honor Society; 2 years
Cary Teen Council; 2 years
Cary/Apex Junior Miss; First runner-up in scholastics; 1 year
Teenage Republican Club; 2 years
Tinsel Town (local Christmas program)</p>

<p>Awards & Honors
2nd place Junior Miss scholastic award; 4/23/2005
Member of National Honor Society
AP Scholar
National Honor Roll Nominee
Duke Talent Identification Program
Editor and Chief of the school newspaper</p>

<p>AP Classes:
AP Statistics (3 on the test), junior year
AP Calculus (AB and BC), this semester and next semester
AP Comp and Lit, this semester
AP Language and Comp (4 on the test), junior year
AP Environmental Science (3 on the test), junior year
AP World History, this semester
AP Psychology, next semester</p>

<p>My dad also went to Duke for grad school (and is an Iron Duke) and we bought season tickets for basketball and football... </p>

<p>What do ya think?</p>

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<p>Oh and I started my own company...</p>

<p>it's a clothing company online, and I'm the president and founder! :)
<a href="http://www.3g4l.com%5B/url%5D"&gt;www.3g4l.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>

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<p>There is a chance. Your SAT II's and unweighted GPA are low but otherwise you look well qualified. Duke relies a lot on the strength of your essays too. I don't think being in-state will do much for you but good luck.</p>