I'll confess...

Colleges and Universities A-Z Duke University
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<p>I'm a chance-a-holic</p>

<p>SAT I (breakdown): 730 Math 710 Reading 760 Writing (1440/2200)
Unweighted GPA: 4.00
Weighted GPA: 4.70
Rank: 1/240
AP (place score in parenthesis):
AP Euro 5
AP US 5
AP Eng Lang 4
Sr Yr:
AP Eng Lit
AP Spanish
AP Calc BC
AP Chem
AP Environmental
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): AP Scholar
Bloustein Scholar
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
Isshinryu Karate 10 years (assistant teacher and Black Belt)
Varsity Swimming
Varsity Volleyball
NHS
SHS
Job/Work Experience: Busser/Waiter
Cashier
Volunteer/Community service: 2 local youth partnership groups (helped form one in my county with the advisor).
400+ hrs as assistant teacher at karate school
wrote article for national community service organiz.
Essays: very good.
Teacher Recommendation: great and good
Counselor Rec: good but cookie cutter
Additional Rec: n/a
Interview: n/a
State (if domestic applicant): NJ
Country (if international applicant): USA
School Type: Catholic/Private
Ethnicity: Caucasian/Persian
Gender:male
Income Bracket: n/a
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):sighh</p>

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<p>I think there's a high chance that you'd get in, although I can't guarantee anything.</p>

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<p>haha i just searched you and you have A MILLION chance threads</p>

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<p>Sir, seek help.</p>

<p>And I have trouble seeing a flaw in your application, so your chances look pretty good. I think it's going to ride on your essay's strength.</p>

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<p>thanks! i hope theyre good enough.</p>

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<p>are u applying pratt or trinity?</p>

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<p>my friend is persian and she says colleges don't consider that a URM??</p>

<p>I think it is though</p>

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<p>trinity</p>

<p>and i'm really not sure if it's a URM... but it's certainly not white.</p>

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<p>I hope you and me get in so we can be Persian friends at Duke!!!</p>

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<p>Chance me LOL I am desperate</p>

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<p>lol that would be so fun!!</p>

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<p>Persion. Not URM. </p>

<p>Hispanic, African American, or Native American= URM.</p>

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<p>but but but but...........how can the President of the United States be in the category of URM. Hes the fricKING president.</p>

<p>jk</p>