My Chances at UMD College Park

<p>Application already submitted for priority deadline</p>

<p>Already accepted to Rutgers New Brunswick for Engineering </p>

<p>GPA (weighted) - 4.84
GPA (unweighted) - 3.9
Class Rank - 32/354
SAT (CR/M) - 1190... not good at taking tests
ACT - 29</p>

<p>Classes:
AP Chemistry
AP US History
AP Statistics
AP World History
AP Physics C
AP Calculus BC
AP Computer Science
Rest were honors except for electives
Mostly A's with the exception of a few mid-high B's in AP Chemistry, AP US History, and AP Statistics
Future Major: Material Science and Engineering </p>

<p>Background:
Low income family
White
Public School
Separated parents
First in my immediate family to go to college</p>

<p>EC:
Service Hours: 450+
Computer Club (2 years) - President
National Honor Society (2 years) - Committee Member
Physics Club (1 year)
Science League (2 years) - Top Competitor
American Computer Science League (2 years) - Top Competitor
Law Enforcement Explorers (4 years) - Corporal (One of the higher rankings)
Ice Hockey (4 years) - Goalie
Key Club (1 year)</p>

<p>Awards:
A couple regional championships with hockey
Several Explorer awards for tenure and service hours
Student of the month (big deal at my school)</p>

<p>Others:
Single-handedly raised over $80+ for various charities
Participated in technology competition</p>

<p>Recommendations:
1 Guidance Counselor
1 Teacher (It was very well written)</p>

<p>UMD engineering: Match</p>

<p>What does that mean?</p>

<p>It means fairly good chance.</p>

<p>Thank you Catria, and NavalTradtion for clarifying</p>

<p>Safety/low match
You are overqualified haha</p>