Just applied Vassar ED...chances? (+other LACs)

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>I come from a small, competitive, highly ranked school (consistently on newsweek's top 100 list) in Rochester NY. I am a male Canadian citizen, and Jewish, if that matters.</p>

<p>SAT: 680v 730m 700w (2110)
SATII: Math 1 - 690, Bio M - 750, Lit - 590</p>

<p>ACT (not submitting): English 28, Math 31, Reading 26, Science 28, Combined eng/writing 26, Composite 28</p>

<p>GPA: 3.91 (UW)</p>

<p>Classes:</p>

<p>8th Grade:
Algebra I
Earth Science
French 1</p>

<p>9th Grade:
English 9
Social Studies 9
Geometry (Honors)
Biology (Honors)
Concert Band
Jazz Ensemble
French 2
Gym</p>

<p>10th Grade:
English 10
Social Studies 10 (Honors)
Algebra II (Honors)
Chemistry
Health (1/2 year)
Electronics/Robotics (1/2 year)
Symphonic Band
Jazz Ensemble
French 3
Gym</p>

<p>11th Grade:
AP Language and Composition
AP Physics B
AP Biology
Social Studies 11
Pre-Calc
Symphonic Band
Jazz Band
Latin 1
Gym</p>

<p>12th Grade:
AP Government and Politics
AP Chemistry
AP Statistics
Literature of Social Criticism (1/2 year)
Studies in Film Genres (1/2 year)
Psychology (1/2 year)
Sociology (1/2 year)
Symphonic Band
Jazz Band
Gym</p>

<p>Activities:
Yearbook (graphic editor) [11, 12]
Mentoring Club (co-president) [11, 12]
Class Council (secretary) [12]
whistling a capella group (president/co-founder) [12]
Jazz Band (trumpet) [9,10,11,12]
Novice Crew (coxswain) [10]
Varsity Crew (coxswain) [11]</p>

<p>Outside/Summer Programs:
Rochester Scholars: What's Up Doc? [10]
Genesis at Brandeis University [summer 2005]
"Seussical the Musical" (Pit Orchestra) [summer 2006]
NSLC:Medicine and Healthcare at University of Maryland [summer 2006]</p>

<p>Employment:
Mad Science of Rochester [9,10,11,12]
Babysitting [9,10,11,12]</p>

<p>Awards:
Rochester Cornell Club Essay Competition - honorable mention [11]</p>

<p>Essays: I have been told by many people/teachers/essay help people that they are fantastic</p>

<p>Yourspace (for Vassar): I'd say it's pretty great</p>

<p>What Are My Chances?
VASSAR ED
Oberlin
Carleton
Bates
Grinnell
Macalester
Tufts</p>

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<p>oh come on</p>

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<p>VASSAR ED - Match
Oberlin - Low Match
Carleton - Match
Bates - Low Match
Grinnell - Low Match
Macalester - Match
Tufts - Match</p>

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<p>your sats are just average for carleton, grinnell & tufts and slightly above average for vassar, oberlin, bates and macalester. your activities were also quite average compare to most applying to this group of schools. so here's what i think;</p>

<p>Vassar- High Match
Oberlin - High Match
Carleton - Low Reach
Bates - Match
Grinnell - Low Reach
Macalester - High Match
Tufts - Low Reach</p>

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<p>did you apply to any safeties?</p>

6

<p>my counselor told me that Bates and Mac are safeties for me.</p>

7

<p>bumparooni</p>

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<p>please help!</p>

<p>(bump)</p>

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<p>buuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuump</p>