engineering: do female students have an advantage? 0.0

<p>Hi! Just curious about this, as i really really hope to get into cornell engineering. </p>

<p>btw, chance me?</p>

<p>Profile: female international student (not applying for aide hah)</p>

<p>SAT scores: R790 M800 W740<br>
SAT2: 2400 (mathsII, french, chem)
AP: Physics C E&M, phy C mechanics, chemistry, calculus BC, all 5s (our school doesn't offer AP classes, but some of us thought to try 0.0 all of us got 5s for everything we signed up for so...T.T)
school grades: decent, consistent
rank: thank goodness school doesn't rank. But i'm about 6/28 in my class, good class though. school has 1200++ students so...
eca: vice chair of a club, fencing, french connection, band
others: I have a gold in a national level olympiad, attempted several science projects.
various scholarships/ academic prizes
teacher recs: i kinda sleep+ stone in class but should be decent
essays: not going to be great
hook: being a female student? Does this help?? >< ??</p>

<p>Admits to cornell for our school decreased by 70% over 5 years so things are not looking great. T.Tand its increasingly hard for international students so im obsessively worried ><</p>

<p>Urghhh cornell engineering urghhhh</p>