should i have even applied?

<p>So the university of chicago is my reach school, but i just wanted to know if even have a shot</p>

<p>basics:
half hispanic, half white
cincinnati ohio
college prep jesuit school</p>

<p>act 28
sat 650 math 690 writing 580 reading :(
gpa 93% -top 6% of class
first honors 7 out of 7 semesters</p>

<p>3 ap's
senior classes: ap calculus ab, ap spanish 5, accelerated physics, painting, world religions, american authors, creative writing</p>

<p>some awards:
grad at grad award from varsity soccer team for player who best represents a graduate from our high school
national honor society
1 of 4 out of 1,600 picked to help determine school schedule for upcoming school year</p>

<p>Varsity soccer
Competitive club soccer
Newspaper
Italian Club
Math Club
Adventure Racing
Dance performance in front of whole school
Work selling soccer merchandise</p>

<p>Big Brothers
Housing Rehab
Built 3-D chair based on children's book to promote reading
kept score for handicapped at bowling league
special olympics volunteer
gathering meal program
saccuccim is online now</p>

<p>I would say that it is a tremendous reach for you, but I wish you the best of luck!</p>

<p>It’s a pretty big reach, but you have strong ECs, so you never know. But you were certainly right to apply: you can’t be accepted if you don’t apply. :slight_smile: </p>

<p>Good Luck! :)</p>