please chance me for Cornell....

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>After reading several posts I consider my profile to be extremely bad, but here we go</p>

<p>School: Private school in HI. My school sends about 1-2 students in average in CU each year</p>

<p>GPA:3.57
ACT: 24
SAT
CR: 570. M:640. W:520 (will retake the SAT in Oct. and hopefully improve 200 points)</p>

<p>AP/H Courses
Chem- C+(teacher predicts a 3 or 4)
H Bio- B+
H Chem- B+
H Alg II- B-</p>

<p>will take something like AP Bio next year</p>

<p>Extra curriculars
Theater(2years)
SADD(3yrs)(president)
Recycling(4yrs)
Prefecting in dormitory
Turtle tagging(couple times)</p>

<p>summers
Soph- Cornell U.'s program (but they said it ain't gonna do anything)
Jr- Going to Columbia this summer</p>

<p>Reccs: The only part that excels on my profile?</p>

<p>Oh, and I'm planning to major in nutrition in the human ecology college, they say it's one of the easiest school in CU. (also will be taking a nutrition class in my senior year)</p>

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<p>ethnicity: Chinese. 1st one in my family to attend college</p>

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<p>I hope you're not serious...</p>

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<p>w/ an ED serious</p>

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<p>--Improve your scores a lot
--do well on your AP exams
--write really good essays
--you need(ed) to (have) do(ne) something that really stands out. Do you take latin?</p>

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<p>I'm openly gay in a closed community?</p>

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<p>^ Perhaps that could be an essay topic.</p>

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<p>Ok... well what are my chances at the following schools then?</p>

<p>Sarah Lawrence
NYU(nutri major)
Seattle Pacific
Boston U.
Eugene Lang New School of Liberal Arts
Lehigh</p>

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<p>bump bump....</p>