Please Chance Me

<p>SAT: 2120 - Superscore (3 attempts)</p>

<p>SAT II: Math Lvl 2: 790 Chemistry: 690 Physics 680</p>

<p>TOEFL: 116/120</p>

<p>IB Diploma:
Math HL: 7
Chemistry HL: 7
Physics HL: 6
English SL: 7
Hindi SL: 6
Economics SL: 6</p>

<p>Rank: 4 in class of 100
(Highly Rigorous)</p>

<p>IGCSE
9 SUBJECTS
7A* And 2A</p>

<p>ExtraCurricular</p>

<p>Leadership:
Peer Mentor, House Captain (4 years)
Captain of sports teams
Group Leader in science projects
Founder of a social service organisations</p>

<p>Debating/Public Speaking
7 MUNS - Awarded in 5
President of G-14 at a school organized MUN
Various Debates over 4 years</p>

<p>IMPORTANT: WRITING
Published commentator on national and international affairs
Author of over a hundred poems: Published and compiled into a book.</p>

<p>Participant in International Exchange programs to Europe.</p>

<p>Certificate of Honour for 100% in Physics (10th Grade)</p>

<p>Completed 2 internships at a logistics and publishing company.</p>

<p>Summer Programs: Princeton 08-09</p>

<p>I am applying for Materials Engineering and Nanotechnology.</p>

<p>I wish to know what my chances are at:</p>

<p>All the Ivies
UC Berkley and LA
Stanford
Rice
CMU
Johns Hopkins
Lehigh
Olin
Harvey Mudd
Northwestern
Safeties:
Case Western
SUNY - Albany
USC</p>

<p>I AM AN INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT
PLEASE NOTE: THE POETRY IS AN IMPORTANT FACTOR TO ME.</p>

<p>UCB: Match (provided you’re capable of paying full-freight)
UCLA: Match (see above)
Rice: High match
CMU: High match
JHU: High match
Lehigh: Match
Case Western: Low match
Albany: Safety
U Southern California: High match
U South Carolina: Safety</p>

<p>All other schools on your list are reaches.</p>

<p>Can you please tell me what match and reach exactly mean? I’m new to collegeconfidential :$</p>

<p>I think Ivies are reaches for everybody. Stanford is the same.
Olin, Northwestern, JHU are high matches
Solid chance at Rice, CMU, Harvey Mudd
Lehigh is a low match/ safety.</p>

<p>Thank You so much</p>