Vanderbilt/Stanford/Carnegie Mellon chances?

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>Thanks for the input.</p>

<p>GPA: 4.0 (UW) 4.5 (W)
ACT: 32 (just retook in December, anticipating a 33 or 34)
SAT: 2140 (from sophomore year)
PSAT: 212 (Ohio, anticipating Commended Student)
AP: U.S. History (5), currently taking Psych, Stats, English Language, and Chem; will take more senior year</p>

<p>School: Suburban, about 2000 students
Rank: Not publicly disclosed (included on transcript); probably around 10th in a class of 480ish</p>

<p>Clubs: Key Club (3 years, Secretary for 2, will be Prez. next year), helped raise over 3k for various organizations through this club; Anticipating NHS</p>

<p>Sports: Varsity swimming (3 years, 2nd team all-league last year, team is very good)</p>

<p>Band: Section leader (my school's band is one of very few here that plays the highest level possible music in contest season and consistently earns the highest rating possible at states, if that helps); steel drum band; Solo and Ensemble</p>

<p>Other: anticipate good recs; I'm one of those "Renaissance men" who enjoys most everything, but especially science and music, essay will probably have something to do with that and also my athletic experience...oh yeah I'm a white male lol</p>

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<p>Vanderbilt: Low Reach
Stanford: Reach
CMU: High Match-Low Reach</p>

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<p>Thank you, wumanizer.</p>

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<p>Yeah, wumanizer nailed it.</p>

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<p>I agree with wumanizer for the most part. But for CMU, depending on which school(s) you’ve applied to can be anywhere from a High Match (Fine Arts), to a high match/low reach (CIT), to a reach (SCS). But I still think you have relatively decent shots at all of them! Good luck. :-)</p>