Low GPA - Chances at Cornell/Gtown/NYU/Washin U

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>Atlanta Public School
African American Male
Less than $30k income
GPA: 3.42
Living in Atlanta,GA
ACT: Hopefully a 31-32
Around top 25%
HUGE UPWARD TREND (Sophomore year dip in grades - death in family, will be explained)</p>

<p>Family has a few graduates from Georgetown
My cousin is a professor at Georgetown which is writing me a reccomendation</p>

<p>Senior Classes:
AP world
AP Govt
AP econ
AP calculus
AP Satistics
H. World lit</p>

<p>UCLA Transcript:
Biological Threats To Society: B
Sociology: B</p>

<p>A part-time job since Freshman year
President of FBLA
Vice-President/Founder of Psych. Book Club
Chess Club
Treasurer French Club
Cultural Diversity Club
Math Team
100+ hours of volunteer.
Great Rec's & Essays (Including 1 from a known Georgetown Professor)
Regional Award for FBLA competition
Web designer for Megetti Ent.</p>

<p>Cornell CALS
Gtown Nursing and Human Science
NYU CAS
Washington U</p>

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<p>You should consider numbering these threads. What would this be, number 8? 9?</p>

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<p>I'm so sorry! For some reason I cannot seem to edit, so I have to make a whole new post. I'm really sorry for the inconvenience.</p>

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<p>It's not an inconvenience at all. The thing is, I think with all your nearly-identical chance threads, you should have all of the information you need to give yourself a decent estimate at your chances.</p>

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<p>hmmm....ok</p>

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<p>come back when u have actual SAT/ACT scores.</p>

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<p>Considering I got a 29 on the first one, I don't see why I cannot move up 2 points by December...</p>

<p>All of my practice tests came out to be 32 so far.</p>

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<p>I think you have a good chance if you apply ED somwhere</p>

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<p>Eh, that's not possible for me because Financial Aid is a big factor for me.</p>