Random Chance USC, UW, Dartmouth, Mines, Utah, UWM

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>Please chance me</p>

<p>Junior, trying to get a feel for college.
Potential schools:</p>

<p>USC
Dartmouth
CalTech
Colorado School of Mines
UW
Purdue
University of Denver
University of Rochester
Air Force Academy
Wisconsin Madison
Pretty sure i can get into these with a pulse. You can comment. if you think otherwise
[I}University of Utah
Kansas
Iowa
Iowa State*</p>

<p>Location: Iowa
Gender: Male
Race: 


African-American<a href="well%20half%20not%20like%20the%20colleges%20will%20know">/highlight</a>
Income 150k-250k 
Rank: Top 15% maybe, I go to the best high school in the state 400 kids in the class

ACT: 31


  Taken last spring

GPA:3.62/highlight
Classes taken.
Frosh: American History, Geometry, English 9, Spanish 1, Band, Foundations of Science 3
Soph: English 10 Honors, Algebra 2 Honors, Spanish 2, AP World History(5), Biology, Band
Junior: Us lit Honors, Pre-Calc Honors, Spanish 3, Ap Government(5), AP Biology(4), Chemistry Honors Band.
Senior: I don't know most likely, AP English, Spanish 4, AP US history, AP Calc Bc, band, Ap Computer Science, AP Stat depending on how lazy i am.
* estimated
ECs:
Varsity tennis 3 Years
Local city Youth Advisory Commission
Eagle Scout (will have in three months)
Silver Cord(high school gives these out) 400 Community service hours.
Jazz Band 4 years
NHS(not sure if this even matters)
Church Choir
High School Drumline and Pit 4 years
Interning with the local Republican Party during the last election (not sure i should even list this)


National Achievement&lt;a href="got%20a%20198%20on%20psat%20really%20disappointed%20with%20my%20score%20will%20probs%20get%20this%20tho"&gt;/highlight&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Questions 
Which schools on the list above consider freshman grades and which ones don't? 
Which schools would more likely to give out merit aid?
Which Schools give out National Achievement money?&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Scale to use if you want or not
_ Definite Admit
_ Good Fit
_ Low Reach
_ Mid Reach
_ High Reach
_ Very High Reach
_ Don't Bother Applying&lt;/p&gt;
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<p>BumpPpppppp</p>

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<p>U Utah: Safety
USC: High match
Dartmouth: Reach
Caltech: Reach
Colorado Mines: Low match/match
UWA: Low match (if you can pay full-freight)
UWI: Low match
U Denver: Safety
U Rochester: Low match
Purdue: Safety
USAFA: Reach
U Iowa: Safety
Kansas: Safety
Iowa State: Safety</p>

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<p>BumpPppppo</p>

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<p>The reaches aren’t exactly “don’t bother applying” kind of reaches, though. If you showed leadership in your ECs then you have a better shot at the US Air Force Academy.</p>

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<p>I think you can get accepted to USC. I love it there.</p>

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<p>@catria what do you mean</p>

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<p>This moves fast</p>

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<p>**** just got my sat scores 670cr 680 math 500 writing(*** happened)</p>

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<p>so no one wants to chance me?</p>

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<p>dont submit that SAT score… and i agree with catria</p>

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<p>Anyone have any answers to the questions</p>