Wellesley -- Please chance me?

Colleges and Universities A-Z Wellesley College
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Hi, I’m a biracial (Chinese/white) student attending a standard public high school in Nevada. Wellesley’s my first choice, so I’ll be applying ED II. Please chance me?

Unweighted GPA: 4.0
Weighted GPA: 4.675 (my school has a cap of 4.8; won’t reach it until end of this semester)
Rank: 14/567 (will be rank 1 after capping)
ACT: 33

AP classes:

  • AP Lang/Comp
  • AP Lit/Comp
  • APUSH
  • AP US Govt/Pol
  • AP Stats
  • AP Calc BC
  • AP Bio
  • AP Physics 1 (school doesn’t offer Physics C)

Extracurriculars:

  • Model UN (officer/chair of citywide conference; several awards at national conferences)
  • Environmental Club (founder/pres); most of my volunteering is related to this
  • Coding Club
  • Gay-Straight Alliance
  • Robotics Club
  • Lots of math tutoring
  • ELL tutoring
  • Self-studying C++ after taking a class at a local university
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omg, we are like the same person lol

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You have a good resume. There are no guarantees with Wellesley, but you’re smart to apply ED II. Make sure your essays are solid, and request an interview if there’s still time. You’re certainly a solid candidate. Best of luck!