Low GPA Upward Tred, High ACT Chances

<p>I’m a going to be a senior at a prep school in SE PA. I have some extenuating circumstances and my grades suffered until this year. I will address that in my college essay. Do I have a chance? My school doesnt rank. Boston University is one of my top choices.
Applying: College of General Studies</p>

<p>Freshman: 2.65
Sophomore: 2.66
Junior 3.53 (Current Cum 2.95)
Senior (So far) 3.6</p>

<p>ACT: 30</p>

<p>Recs: Excellent, Guidance counselor rec should be good citing extenuating circumstances.</p>

<p>Awards: 9th Grade Academic Achievement award in Programming, 10th grade JV hockey all star, JV hockey coaches award</p>

<p>I Went on service trip with Augustinian volunteers to South Africa</p>

<p>Leadership: Head of Programming robotics team, Senior captain of Varsity Ice Hockey team.</p>

<p>ECs: FIRST Robotics, academic competition, March for Life club, varsity ice hockey, Theatre Society, stock market club, intramural soccer and basketball, Club ice hockey, eBay powerseller, jv lacrosse, and 250+ hours of community service.</p>

<p>I am basically in the same boat as you my grades were not exactly stellar in Junior year no thanks to a concussion and Amnesia. But I wish you the best of luck!</p>

<p>Bump10char</p>

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<p>Update: 32 on December ACT</p>