<p>I'm aware that my chances may not be great, but I need a realistic idea of what to expect. Here's my list (I'm aware that several might be out of my reach):
Columbia University
Johns Hopkins University
Georgetown University
Tufts University
University of Michigan
New York University
Boston College
Boston University
University of Connecticut
Fordham University</p>
<p>Personal:
Gender- Female
Ethnicity- Caucasian
State- CT
Senior at a public school
Middle Class</p>
<p>Academics:
Classes- All Honors and AP throughout high school (All As except for 2 B+s)
AP USH- 5
AP Language and Comp- 5
Taking Chem, Physics, Calc BC, and Lit and Comp
Earned 6 credits from UConn from "Early College Experience" in Latin
Class Rank- 5 of 281, top 1.8%
UW GPA- 3.85
W GPA- 4.77
SAT I- 680 CR, 690 M, 760 W
SAT II- 680 USH, plan on taking Chem and Lit
ACT- just took it, expecting 32ish
PSAT- 204, Commended Student, NMS</p>
<p>Extra Curriculars:
Regularly Volunteer at local hospital, 50+ hrs (12)
Secretary of NHS chapter (11,12)
Drama Club (9-12)
School Band (9-12), Treasurer-11, Secretary-12, Section Leader:10-12
Brass Quintet (9-12)
Summer Youth Theater (9-12)
Job at local Bakery (12)
Tutor (12)
Mock Trial (10-12)
Dance Lessons (14 years, since age 3), Assistant Teacher (9-12)
Gardener at local Arts Center (7-12)
French Horn lessons (grades 4-12), have auditioned for and made Regional groups
Philosophical Society (11,12)
Leo's Club (10-12)
UConn School of Exploratory Chemistry Research Experience and Training (week long summer chem program,12)
Latin Honors Society (12)
Participant in National Chemistry Olympiad (11,12)
JV Lacrosse (10)</p>
<p>Recommendations:
Latin Teacher (had the same teacher from 7th to 12th grade, knows me very well)
Chemistry Teacher (TOLD me she was going to write me a glamorous letter before I even asked)
Guidance Counselor (knows my whole family and works closely with me due to NHS)</p>