Syracuse, Northwester, Maryland, Missouri, Ithaca, Elon, and St. Bonaventure Chances

<p>Please Chance me for the Following schools and their Journalism/Comm Schools (In parentheses if applicable)</p>

<p>Syracuse University (Newhouse)
Northwestern University (Medill) ------Massive Stretch
University of Maryland (Merrill)
University of Missouri (Missouri School of Journalism) ------Get in easily imo
Ithaca College (Roy H. Parks School of Communications)
Elon University
St. Bonaventure ------Safe School</p>

<p>Location: Maryland
School: Very competitive Catholic school (about 850 kids, 100% college acceptance)
Race: White
Gender: Male</p>

<p>GPA: 3.505 Weighted, 3.28 Unweighted (Mostly As and Bs with a few Cs in high level maths and sciences
Rank: 70/226
Courses: All honors and AP When offered</p>

<p>Senior year AP courses I am taking:
AP Stats
AP Psych
AP English Literature</p>

<p>ACT: 29 C; 29 E; 27 M; 32 R; 29 S; 7 essay (I think My essay was awful)
SAT: 610 M, 630 CR, 670 W</p>

<p>I plan on taking both the SAT and ACT one more time</p>

<p>Extra Curriculars:
National Honor society
National English Honor Society
Tri- M
Moreau Honor society (Honor society at my school) - Sergeant at Arms
Aviation Club
Media Club
Stock Market Club- Vice President
Sports Editor for School Paper
Field Reporter for School TV Station
300+ service hours over past 3 years</p>

<p>My real strength in all of this is the experience that I already have in journalism (specifically sports journalism)</p>

<p>I have had/ am currently having work published professionally for:</p>

<p>USA Today High School Sports (I cover Washington, DC area HS Sports for them currently)
The Washington Post (several high school sports articles and a multimedia production on Fan's hype over RGIII)
Rivals.com (I currently am a Football Recruiting analyst for Terrapin Times, a rivals site that focuses on UMD)
W*USA 9- DC Area CBS Affiliate (Several High school sports reports and recruiting news)
Marylandhoops.net- Up and coming Maryland prep basketball site (Write for them currently)
DCSportsFan- DC Area sports site (First professional work I did, stepping-stone to bigger publications)</p>

<p>I have several connections in the industry including many sports writers and broadcasters like the Washington Nationals beat reporter for the Washington Post and multiple television and radio personalities.</p>

<p>Thanks for your time</p>

<p>bump .</p>

<p>My opinions…</p>

<p>Syracuse; yes
Northwestern; maybe
University of Maryland; yes
University of Missouri; yes
Ithaca College; yes
Elon University; probably
St. Bonaventure; yes</p>

<p>Thanks. Can others chance me too</p>