Please chance me PENN?!?!

Colleges and Universities A-Z University of Pennsylvania
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Hello, I’m a stressed junior with a dream school, Penn. Just love campus, and Philly, and Ivy league of course:)
I would really appreciate you all chancing me…

UWGPA: 3.88
WGPA: 4.65
SAT: 1530
ACT:34
SATII Math: 790, Chemistry: 780
Asian (Indian) Male
Private school
Major: Probably Biochemistry or Neuroscience
APs: Ap World last year (5), Taking AP Spanish, APUSH, Calc AB, and Environmental science. Hopefully all 5s
Next year: Calc BC, Bio, Chem, Gov

ECs
-Varsity tennis starter. Made states all three years. Div. Champs last year and I was voted All-state. Co-captain
-Secretary of Model Un, won a few awards
-President and founder of Debate club
-NHS
-Intern in bio research program at local med school
-Won an award at state science fairs regarding biochemistry
-Captain of the Quiz Bowl team

  • Chief writer of science section in school newspaper
  • Soccer referee
  • NSLI-Y scholar. Selective state program in language. Chosen to study Hindi in India
  • Virginia NASA high school scholar

Might apply ED, but maybe not…
What do y’all think? PLEEASSSEE be honest and brutal if needed. Thank you so much!

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also forgot. I’m the president of my grade last two years

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Okay nice stats and ecs ** BUT ** almost eveyone applying to Penn will have the same stats and ecs as you. Your common app essay, Penn supplement, and interview (if you get one) will have to make you stand out from the rest.

Be prepared for a no. Also have a balanced college list to apply to.

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thank you!

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anyone please?

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Reach.

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You have a shot and in the lottery. typical applicant.

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Citizen or international?

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citizen

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If I were you if penn is truly your top school I would bite the bullet and apply ED.

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Agree with @collegeready33: UPenn takes a high % of the class ED