Please chance me!

Colleges and Universities A-Z Carnegie Mellon University
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<p>Please chance me! </p>

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<p>I am an international student from China. citizenship of china</p>

<p>i got 2030(c680/m740/w610) in sat 1 in nov 2007, and i am taking another one in Dec this year. Hopefully get about 2200( c700 m800 w700)</p>

<p>I took sat2 this june and got
740bio
780 physics
800math2</p>

<p>I took toefl in oct pobrably 106(retake it in dec)</p>

<p>my gpa is 4.14/4,30 </p>

<p>i have poor ecs...
city year young hero program( team leader)
science festival volunteer
hospital volunteer
school tennis team
basketball team
basketball club
running metals in school meeting in china
prom commitee
tutor program</p>

<p>senior now
i came to America for high school in jan this year.</p>

<p>senior courses: ap bio, ap calculus, anthropology, english 12, expository writing, american history</p>

<p>i came here in january 2008. i can not take ap gov or ap american history this year because i needed to take american history before.
and my school offered only ap cal, ap bio, ap gov, ap American history, ap lit, ap Eng, ap spanish and as french
can it be an reason for my week courses?</p>

<p>Not applying to finacial aid or scholarship</p>

<p>Please rate me !</p>

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<p>plus i am first generation for college
does it help?</p>

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<p>^yes that helps. what major are you interested in at CMU?</p>

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<p>i would like to business~
economics is also fine
they are in different skools though</p>

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<p>Economics is easier to get into than business. I'd apply there if you want a shot.</p>

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<p>Score Update
My Dec SAT just came out.
I failed to get 2200, just 660 800 670 essay 10</p>

<p>superscore 2150</p>

<p>Essay would be awesome
one rec will be stellar another would be fine</p>

<p>chances?Thx</p>