<p>Just for a fun game... Please rate from 1-10 the chances of the following 3 "candidates" at the following schools: HYPS, Pomona, Georgetown, Columbia, Emory, Williams, Amherst</p>
<p>Candidate 1:
Male
GPA 4.0
Rank 8/750
SAT I: 1520
SAT II's:
Math IIC: 790
Writing: 790
Physics: 750
AP's
History: 5
English: 5
Calc BC: 4
Physics C: 4
Human Geo: 5
Senior Yr: AP English, AP Spanish, AP Chem, AP Bio, AP Stats, AP Gov/Econ
EC's
4 yrs swimming and track and field (but not varsity)
4 years band (clarinet player for 7 years, top band in school jr and sr year, regional band jr and sr yr, medalist at solo and ensemble festivals)
Piano 7 years (no competition except for solo & ensemble fest)
Siemens Westinghouse Semifinalist jr yr (top 300 in nation), Regional finalist sr yr (top 60 in nation)
Participant in numerous regional science fair with awards there
Scholastic Art & Writing Competition Gold Medal Winner
Has run a marathon
Treasurer NHS Jr yr, VP senior yr
VP Spanish hr society jr yr, prez sr yr
Internship experience, but no work experience
National Merit Finalist
Started non-profit organization to encourage neighborhood art projects, has been director of this for all 4 years</p>
<p>Candidate 2:
Female
GPA 4.0
Rank 8/750
SAT I: 1510
SAT II's:
Math IIC: 770
Writing: 790
Physics: 730
AP's
History: 5
English: 5
Calc BC: 4
Physics C: 3
Environ Science: 5
Senior Yr: AP English, AP Spanish, AP Chem, AP Stats, AP Gov/Econ, AP Human Geo
Ec's
2 yrs cross country, quit jr yr to train for triathalons and other runs
Has run numerous triathalons, and even a half-ironman, with awards in age division
piano 2 years
Internship experience, 2 summer jobs at restaurant
Has published a paper as a co-author with her professor/mentor, although has not participated in other science fairs, etc.
National Merit Finalist
Started non-profit organization as part of a library renovation program to get more library resources for speakers of different languages, director all 4 yrs
VP Key club sr yr</p>
<p>Candidate 3:
Male
GPA 4.0
Rank 20/750
SAT I: 1500
SAT II's:
Math IIC: 780
Writing: 780
History: 770
AP's
History: 5
English: 5
Calc BC: 4
Senior Yr: AP English, AP Spanish, AP Gov/Econ
Ec's
Varisty cross country & track and field all 4 years, placed in region in soph, jr, and senior yr.</p>
<h1>22 in state cross country sr jr, #45 jr year,</h1>
<p>Similar standings in mile and two mile in track, numerous awards for invitationals and other meets. Probably not recruitable at the very top schools though.
National Merit Finalist
NHS jr and sr yr
200 hrs in church community service</p>