First time international student!

Colleges and Universities A-Z Brown University
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<p>Can someone please tell me what kind of a decision i should be expecting come april so i can emotionally prepare myself? personally, i have no idea…</p>

<p>Magnet public school (rated #1 in canada by mccleans magazine)
GPA: Top%1 academic ranking (96.4% average out of 100%)</p>

<p>Major Courses:
english IB HL
history IB HL
French IB
Physics IB HL
Math IB
Chem IB
Biology IB HL
**full ib candidate</p>

<p>SAT:
cr 730
math 780
writing 800
total 2310
**the only thing is that i got and sent these scores in feb. i called the Brown admission office and they say that the scores will be considered. do you think i’m at a disadvantage cuz my scores are sent in jan?</p>

<p>800 on sat math level 2
790 on chem sat</p>

<p>Major ecs:
Skin cancer researcher at local university
national gold medal for medical research at canada wide science fair
intel science fair participant in may 2010
numerous local science and technology fair awards
Vice president of community league with 500 members
Varsity basketball team
local hospital volunteering
mentoring/coaching junior students competing in science competition
Top 10 ranking in city-wide math contest
school clubs</p>

<p>Letters:
read counsellor’s letter. very good. top 1% for every category.</p>

<p>thanks for chancing!!! Im really really really nervous!!!</p>

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<p>Your stats are great.
Are you applying for FA? I’m not sure if there are special policies in place for Canadians, but if you are, it might put you at a disadvantage.
But overall, to me you look like a great applicant.
(Yay, a fellow IB Bio HL-er :D)</p>

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<p>haha. just finished my social IA…■■■ all nighter…</p>

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<p>bum bum bump</p>

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<p>is english or french your a1 language? doing 4 hl subjects is impressive… did your counselor send your predicted scores? if the hl subjects are 6/7, then i would hope he/she sent them along</p>

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<p>yeah i think she did. they are mostly 7s except maybe some of the humanities which may be 6. eng is my a1.</p>

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<p>bump bump bump</p>