please chance me for pratt (i know chances are useless, i think its more for fun)

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OBJECTIVE

ACT: 35 composite (36 math and science, 35 reading, 34 english, 11 writing)

SAT: 2310 (800 math, 760 critical reading, 750 writing)

SATII: 800 Math II, 800 Physics, 790 Bio, 720 US History

GPA: 98/100 UW, 109 weighted, should be a 4.0

9-11TH GRADE COURSELOAD (Grade taken, AP score): AP Biology (10, 5), AP World History (10, 5), AP Calculus BC(10, 5), AP Statistics (11,5), AP Computer Science (11, 5), AP English Lang (11, 5), AP US History (11, 5), AP Physics B (11, 5)

12TH GRADE COURSELOAD: AP Spanish Language, AP English Lit, AP Government and Politics, AP Chemistry
I am taking two online courses because our school does not offer - Multivariable Calculus, and AP Physics C: Mechanics, and this appears on school transcript.

OTHER CLASSES: Science Research (4 years), Orchestra (4 years), Philosophy

OTHER: Middle-class, Indian, 16 years when graduating (skipped a grade)

SUBJECTIVE

SPORTS: 4 years varsity cross country, 4 years varsity tennis (2nd singles sophomore year, 1st singles and captain junior year)

CLUBS (Grades, Leadership positions, Awards): Robotics (10-12, President, NA), Mathletes (9-12, Captain, Top 50 in county and AIME 2x qualifier ARML and NYSML), Spanish Honor Society/National Honor Society

INTERNSHIPS: Interned at MSKCC (Summer after 10), Simons at SBU (Summer after 11), CSHL (Senior year)

VOLUNTEER: 100 hours at local hospital, 500-600 hours in building Q&A application for school to facilitate online tutoring

AWARDS: I won the RPI medal this year, a few others, Philosophy Slam 4th place, Long Island Science Congress Honors, accpeted to PROMYS (didn’t attend), National Merit Semifinalist, National AP Scholar

RECOMMENDATIONS: 10/10 and 5/10 maybe at the worst

COUNSELOR REC: 8/10

ESSAYS: 7/10 - 8/10

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This means absolutely nothing but you have a strong chance in my eyes. I’d say match being very optomistic, low reach being realistic, and reach being pessimistic. :stuck_out_tongue: let me know how you fare !

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@Homeless2Harvard‌ Thanks! Anyone else?

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a. [ ] You don’t have a prayer.
b. [ ] Guaranteed, buy your tent and winter gear for K’ville '16 now, while it’s on sale.

Pick “a” or “b,” your guess is every bit as good as anyone’s.
:wink:

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@TopTier‌ Wow that was perhaps the most insightful analysis I have ever received. -_- :slight_smile: I would like to pick b, if possible, good sir.

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@lb43823‌: Let’s hope “b” works out.