ED at cornell

<p>applying early this fall to college of arts and sciences</p>

<p>White/ male/ from a competitive S.W. public school
rank: 3 or 4/ 180 gpa: 4.8 unweighted 5.9 weighted
old SAT:Verbal: 790
Math:710
ACT w/ writing (first time will retake): 31
SATII's us history: 740
Lit: 750
Math IIC(sucked, will retake): 640
wil take new sat in oct.</p>

<p>aps: junior = calc, english, environmental, art history, us history
aps senior year (crazy)= physics, chem, macro + micro economics, literature, human geo, stats.</p>

<p>extra curriculars: competitive tennis for 10 yrs, MVP of tennis team two yrs, captain of tennis next yr. (senior), 400+ community service, founder of honors society that sponsored many events in the community, cornell book award (would this help any?)..hoping for killer essays..=)</p>

<p>You look like you are in good shape. How is your gpa calculated? I can't comment on that. What is it on a 4.0 scale? Doing ED will help you even more. Retake your math SAT IIs, but only those. You dont want to make it seem like all you care about are your test scores.</p>