Middlebury Chances: C/O 2014 International

Colleges and Universities A-Z Middlebury College
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<p>General Things
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: East Indian (international)
Country: India (but living in Singapore for 16 years)
Current Grade: Senior Year (in singapore, schools run from Jan-Dec)
Financial Aid: Not applying for any sort of FA</p>

<p>Grades
GPA: 3.8 out of 5.0
(RISING TREND -> Freshman: 2.5/5.0 Sophomore 3.5/5.0 Junior: 4.2/5.0 Senior: 4.79/5.0)
-Very tough international magnet school specializing in Math & Science</p>

<p>SAT Reasoning Test
SAT Critical Reading - 770
SAT Math - 800
SAT Writing – 800
SAT Composite (M+CR) – 1570
SAT Composite (M+CR+W) – 2370</p>

<p>SAT Subject Tests
SAT Math Level 2 - 800
SAT Physics - 790
SAT Chemistry – 780
SAT Biology M - 770</p>

<p>AP Tests
AP Calculus AB – 5
AP Chemistry – 5
AP Physics B – 5
AP Biology – 5
AP Calculus BC – 5
AP Statistics – 5</p>

<p>Extracurricular Activities
- Captain: Debate Team
- President: Creative Writing Circle
- Editor: School Yearbook
- Editor: School Newsletter (we don't publish too actively tho)
- Editor: Official Newsletter of Singapore Int'l Mathematics Competition
- Captain: Scrabble Team (placed 3rd nationally in 2007, several individual awards at national level too)
- Head Delegate: Model UN
- Tennis Team
- National Education Ambassador
- 300ish Community Service Hours
- Creative Arts Program (very selective program for writers and poets)
- Research on atomic spectroscopy
- Research on oxygen's behavior on palladium and applications in fuel cells
- Interned at a renowned museum of biodiversity research
- 2 Commendatory Awards @ Commonwealth Int'l Essay Writing Competition
- Gold (Drama) @ Singapore Youth Festival
- Best Delegate @ Singapore Model United Nations 2009</p>

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<p>In for sure. Just make sure you don’t gloss over your essay</p>

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<p>yea you should be in, just try to increase your gpa a little and don’t ask for full or very high financial aid as that will significantly decrease your chance of getting in. good luck!</p>

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<p>Hi. I won’t be asking for any financial aid. My GPA can’t increase by much. I’m in my final semester.</p>

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<p>Awesome scores, rising trend, full-pay: looks good.</p>

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<p>your extremely high SAT scores should compensate for your GPA. good luck!</p>

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<p>^huh…Isn’t Midd need-blind to international students? I dont know much about Mid though, currect me if im wrong.</p>

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<p>^not anymore. they’re now “need-blind as far as resources allow” (i.e. in light of financial crisis, they’re need-aware)</p>