UChicago-Economics , Please Chance me

<p>My S retook SAT
2230 (740, 800, 690)
SAT Chem 770, SAT MAII 770, SAT US His 790
AP Stat 5, AP US His 5, UW GPA 3.80 ,
Rank 5% (15th out of 500)
Public school,
Asian</p>

<p>ECs (please comment on his ECs, solid enough????????????)/Honors</p>

<p>4 year letter winner swimming with 3 year State HS swimming chimpionship finalists
Also swimming for a USA swimming club
3 year volloyball team in school ,11th, 12th in varsity team
3 year debating club,
State debating Championship finalist in 10th grade
Jazz Band in 9th grade, Video club in 9th grade (got a state silver award)
NHS
Spanish Honor Soc.
Most likely NM Semifinalist</p>

<p>Leadership:</p>

<p>Debating club captain in 11th, and president in 12th
was selected to go to Boy State </p>

<p>Volunteer:
40 hours in Hospital,
Summer 2009, organized a three-week summer camp for teaching English/US culture in China (teaching 9-12 kids English/Culture)
Some part-time job as Lifeguard in community swimming pool.</p>

<p>My target schools:</p>

<p>Upenn
Columbia
Dartmouth</p>

<p>Chicago
Carnege-Mellon
Washington U. at SL
Emory Univ</p>

<p>U of Michigan
Case Western Reserve</p>

<p>These statistics are superior to my own.</p>

<p>Ryan
Class of 2013</p>

<p>I think you are in at Chicago. Penn, Dartmouth and Columbia I think you are about 50/50 for.</p>

<p>Ryan:
Which school are you in now? Thanks a lot</p>

<p>Right now I’m desperately waiting for my freshman year at Chicago to begin. Four weeks left!</p>

<p>Econ at U Chicago is a tough program. As always, put MAJOR work into those essays and hopefully all will go well :)</p>

<p>hopefully i can be in chicago.</p>

<p>I heard that UChicago only counts SAT (CR+MA), does not count WR part, is that true? My WR of SAT is not 690.
I am kind of hesitate to retake SAT in OCt, becasue CR+MA is 1530, it is fine for me, but WR is only 690</p>