UC Berkeley/Stanford

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>I am a junior who has currently a 4.8 weighted GPA. I :
am in Marching band (drum line section leader);
concert band (xylophonist);
800 on SAT CHem and Math I, II
5 on AP Chem and Stat and 5 on AP Bio
play piano and drum set
3rd place in the nation in my school's math league
got a 230 on PSAT (aiming for at least a 2300 for SAT)
Placed top 5 in my school for the American Computer Science League
compete in many chess club tournaments/competitions
am taking 5 APs this year (Phys, Calc BC, History, Lang, and Comp Sci)
have mostly A's but a few B's in school.
and have worked 3 jobs over summer</p>

<p>What would you say would be my chances of getting into Berkeley and Stanford are, assuming my junior year goes smoothly</p>

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<p>Or even any Ivy or B1G college, for that matter? Any guidance would be greatly appreciated.</p>

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<p>You are on track for UCB, just keep the good grades and study hard for the SAT.
For Stanford, there is no way to chance anyone when the acceptance rate is so low along with all the other Ivy’s. Just do your best and with luck and hard work you will get in somewhere great.</p>