My chances

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<p>I'm applying to a number of schools, but my question is whether I'm able to get into Yale.</p>

<p>To start, I'm a college-bound senior who has yet taken the ACT and 3 SAT II's. I'm already registered for them and I have a high expectations for good score.</p>

<p>Ethnicity: Iraqi-Afghani
GPA: 3.7
AP: US History-4, European History-TBA
Extracurriculars:
-MCSS member
-Helped displaced refugees
-Head of the WIC (Worcester Islamic Center) Youth Group
-WIC delegate for Boy Scouts in the summer of 05/06 and 06/07
-member of the Dar Zayed Institute in Al-Ain, UAE
-Soccer at the Al-Ain Football Club
-Soccer at the Al-Ain Rugby Football Club
-Taught at a local private school including after-school programs
Awards:
-National Honors Society
-WIC Honor Award</p>

<p>I am also taking two courses, English 101 and Biology 101, in my local college.</p>

<p>If there are any questions, comments, or advice, feel free to let me know.</p>

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<p>I'm not a big fan of chances anyway, but without test scores any prediction would be totally worthless.</p>

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<p>^ Yup... makes already uncertain chances into a nightmare. </p>

<p>Just as a placebo pill to make you feel better at admissions probility, I'm sure you'll get accepted. :)</p>

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<p>Yeah. I guess you guys are right. I'm registered for the ACT and three SAT IIs though. I just got to be geared up and ready to place those exam scores up high. But I do have another question. Does my Iraqi-Afghani background affect my admissions?</p>