Please Chance Me

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<p>I really, really, really want to go to NU, but I'm not sure that my stats are up to par, so please chance me. Here goes...</p>

<p>SAT I: 2020
SAT II
BIO: 680
MATH IC: 730
U.S. History: 720
ACT: 32</p>

<p>Rank: 1/398
Public HS - sends many to top schools</p>

<p>cumulative GPA:4.5 something (W), 4.0 (UW)</p>

<p>AP classes:
World History, U.S. History, Biology, English Language
Honors:
all english classes, all math classes, and all science classes since freshmen yr.</p>

<p>Language:
French - all 4 years</p>

<p>ExtraCurriculars:
Founder of Forensics - many awards and honors at state and district levels
NHS
Art Club
Volunteer at public library
Volunteer at day care center
Volunteer at book sales
Coordinate piano recitals (2 per year)
Piano (12 years) - Yamaha piano competition many years
volleyball
Jazz band
LINKS leader and commissioner
WEB trainer
AMC finalist (math competition)
various teacher merit awards
conduct research on child psychological development at the local university</p>

<p>Work experience:
babysit all the time
nanny
work at speech pathologist/orofacial myologist (3 years)
work at tutoring center as Teacher's Assistant</p>

<p>AP classes taking senior year:
English Literature, French, Calc BC</p>

<p>Thanks!</p>

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<p>Applying ED? You're in great shape.</p>

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<p>I was going to reply RD, but maybe I'll reconsider. Any other opinions?</p>

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<p>To clarify, you're in great shape either way, though ED could help clinch it.</p>

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<p>you have a good shot
try to get your SAT I score maybe over 2100</p>

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<p>SAT is WAYYYYYYYYY too low. ACT is the median, so it's not unusually high.</p>