the Good old Claremonts

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>considering applying to Pomona, Pitzer, and Claremont McKenna.</p>

<p>Location: Boston
Female
White
Public high school, 2nd in state
rising senior</p>

<p>SCORES
SAT I (rough, prob not sending)
M: 660
W: 690
CR: 630</p>

<p>ACT: 31 without studying
will retake and hopefully become sendable :)</p>

<p>GPA: 3.6 UW
Improving since 3.3 in freshman year.
7 AP classes taken, all honors throughout high school</p>

<p>AP EXAMS: 5 all around</p>

<p>SAT II: 750, 730</p>

<p>ECs: (hopefully what will help me)
-Vice president of class 2 years in a row
-Student Senate-selected by school in bringing together administrators, teachers, parents and students to meet twice a month to discuss town issues
-President of Yearbook Club
-President of Working to Help the Homeless club, treasurer my junior year--active all 4 years
-member of outdoors club
-National Honors Society--2 years
-Student Leadership Team--working to embrace the culture at our school raising spirit and ensuring everyone is comfortable at out school
-member of Diversity Week--bringing back diversity week to our school
-volunteered at nearby hospital one summer
-volunteer at conservation land (Mass Aubobon Habitat) doing weeding and education and such
-JV cross country 3 years, not very good/important/competitive though</p>

<p>Misc:
-i work a job
-parents divorced
-may get some financial aid</p>

<p>Thank you so much!</p>

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<p>My guess is that Pomona is unlikely and CMC is also a long shot. Pitzer might be a possibility depending on fit. Have you checked out Scripps or Occidental College?
Good luck!</p>

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<p>yeah, i do know someone with a 4.0 and 2370 SAT, going to CMC this year. it a pretty long shot</p>

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<p>Yeah, my SAT aren’t excellent but I hope to get a 33 on the ACT next weekend. would that help? bumpp…</p>