Oooooh the Chances

Colleges and Universities A-Z Cornell University
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<p>I am applying to Arts and Sciences as a Chemistry major</p>

<p>GPA 99/100 UW, 102.7/100 W
ACT 33
SAT R 770 M 720 W 670
SAT II Bio M 780 (taken as a freshmen) World History 800 (sophomore) Math II 750 (sophomore)
Rank 1/220
AP Scores Euro (5), Calc AB (5) US History (5) Chemistry (5) English Language (5) Macro (5)
Current Classes AP Eng Lang, AP Spanish, AP Biology, AP Comparative Government, AP Physics B, AP Calc BC, Orchestra</p>

<p>Extra-curriculars:
I studied abroad in Russia for a summer through a State Department merit scholarship.
I have played the piano for 14 years and have participated in many performances and I am part of a youth music group.
Student Council President
I volunteer at an inner-city advocacy group, where I research and write grants.
Mathletics where I have been on the main team and our team has won for the past 4 years
Science Olympiad
Foreign language club Treasurer
Orchestra secretary. I have played the bass for 9 years and have participated in area-all state and received an A+ on all-state solo. I also take private lessons at Hamilton college,
Model United Nations secretary/historian where I have chaired 3 times and won numerous awards
private russian lessons
national honor society
mock trial</p>

<p>Geographic location: NY
Parents income: medium
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Sex: Male</p>

<p>My brother is a junior at CALS. Also my uncle, grandfather, great-aunt, great-uncle, and another great-uncle have all attended Cornell.</p>

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<p>Pretty good! Solid in all aspects, school ranking especially. Can improve on SATs but cornell doesn’t look at writing so ur def on par</p>

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<p>Thanks. I hope so. I know my SATs could be better but the first time I took them I got R 620 M 720 W 590 so I am more than content with my scores.</p>

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<p>@ny4chelsea: Just a random comment before I tell you your chance. I <3 your Location (:</p>

<p>Anyhow, I personally agree with Antiflamer, that you have a strong chance, and that SAT can improve a little. but, everything is very solid, and you have a good chance!</p>

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<p>haha lol. Thanks.
But thanks, I agree. My SATs could be better, but I think all of my other stuff equals it out.</p>

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<p>As long as you write a good essay, i would say you have a 90+ % chance of getting in. Great GPA, #1 in class, SAT is great, SAT II’s are a par under great but still good, good ecs. You have a great chance of getting accepted.</p>

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<p>Thanks cortana431, and I think my essays are very strong. My dad really liked them and he is a writer for National Geographic.</p>

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<p>I wouldn’t say above 60 but yes you are a very strong applicant and y our chances are good :)</p>