Early Decision Chances??

Colleges and Universities A-Z Northwestern University
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<p>I am applying Early Decision for the class of 2013 and I'm a senior this year. I'm an indian and female and planning to go into premed (Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences)</p>

<p>ACT: 28 writing: 10 (does this significantly hurt my chances???)
SAT IIs:
biology 710
math 2 690
chemistry 690
AP's:
Biology (received 5 on test)
Chemistry (received 3 on test)
senior yr APs:
Calculus
US History
Language & Composition
Literature & composition
Psychology</p>

<p>After this year ive taken all AP classes offered at my school.</p>

<p>I've also taken multiple honors courses, four years of Spanish and College Physics.</p>

<p>GPA:3.86 UW
Class rank - top 10% out of 350</p>

<p>EC:
Speech Team
Diversity Club
Model UN
School Leadership Team
Spanish Club
Help run school television program
School Gifted Program
Band
Science Bowl Team</p>

<p>Other:
Volunteer at hospital (75 hrs)
helped organize a mother-daughter "tween" event
received division 1 in multiple solo and ensemble events for clarinet
recieved division 1 for multiple speech events
Physics Olympics-2nd place
Honor Roll
have done research program for 6 weeks at a state college under mentor</p>

<p>I've been on varsity tennis since sophomore year and junior yr I was the number 1 seed.</p>

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<p>I'd call this a reach, basically because of your ACT score and lack of EC leadership. Don't be discouraged though, because essays may play you up.</p>

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<p>there is always a chance. ur ACT is a little low but ED can help ur chances. just make sure thats the school u wanna go to. Im applying to Northwestern ED too. i hope i get in. maybe we will see each other</p>