The Ever-So-Rare Chances Thread. And Searching for Other Schools as Well.

<p>Howdy y'all.
Just postin' my stats here and hoping y'all will give me some feedback.</p>

<p>Rising Junior
White Guy
Roman Catholic
Resident of Oklahoma (answer to why I refered to you as y'all)</p>

<p>GPA is currently 4.0 UW. (at my current Slide-By High School, but new school will change that)
Attending a math and science residential school junior and senior years</p>

<p>32 ACT
34-English, 34-Math, 32-Reading, 28-Science
8-Writing, 31-Combined Writing/English
I will take again.</p>

<p>Not so high SAT score...1880/2400, 1290/1600
Only took it once with no preparation. I will take it again.</p>

<p>EC's include:
Academic Team
FIRST Robotics Team
Varsity Swimming
JV Tennis and Varsity Alternate for team
FCA/ Youth Alive
Key Club
Volunteered with events at church, MathCOUNTS, etc.
Worked for concession stand at nearby baseball park during summer
Worked as seasonal sales associate for business for 2 years </p>

<p>My intended major is in engineering. I am interested in Mechanical, Aerospace, and Industrial.
I do not qualify for financial aid, so I need merit aid!!!!</p>

<p>I want to go to a good engineering school.
I'm not interested in 3/2 Dual Degree Engineering.
I want to do either a co-op, internship, or research in college. Probably one of the first two.
I'm more conservative and would like to have my views respected.
I don't really want to go to a party school.
I don't really know about what size of school I want.</p>

<p>Schools:
Bradley
Bucknell
Carnegie Mellon
Case Western Reserve
Clemson
UConn
Cooper Union
Georgia Tech
Illinois IT
Iowa State
Kansas
Lafayette
Lehigh
Marquette
Missouri S&T
Northeastern
Oklahoma State
Purdue
Rice
Rochester
Rochester IT
Rose-Hulman IT
Rowan
Saint Louis
Southern Methodist
Stevens IT
UT-Dallas
Texas A&M
Trinity
Tulsa
Villanova
Virginia Tech
Wisconsin-Madison</p>

<p>Thank you for the help. :)</p>