what are my chances? (going premed)

Colleges and Universities A-Z Johns Hopkins University
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<p>Hey, I was just wondering what you guys think my chances are at JHU</p>

<p>GPA: 4.0
QPA: 4.5 (will be 5.0 at end of senior year) *I’m valedictorian as of now</p>

<p>I go to an extremely competitive school in Pittsburgh, PA</p>

<p>SATs: 2030 (will be taking for the 3rd time in June)
ACTs: 30 (first time score, will take second time in June)
SAT IIs: - Math I: awaiting my May score, Plan to take Math II, Chem, Physics next fall</p>

<p>In my school, students are generally allowed to take AP in Junior year (would be an elective because we have other requirements like Honors Physics, etc)</p>

<p>AP I take this year is Chemistry (Taking AP Test this Tuesday—projecting a 4)</p>

<p>Senior Schedule: AP Eng, AP Calc AB, AP Stat, AP Bio, Honors Spanish, Video Media 2, Regular American history </p>

<p>Taking AP Psychology at College during this Summer for elective credits</p>

<p>Plan to study Pre-Med</p>

<p>ECS</p>

<ul>
<li>National Honors Society (running for an office)</li>
<li>Student Council, Senator (running for higher office)</li>
<li>Video/Media Club, President and Founder (instruct and create clips with video cameras</li>
<li>Highest Honor Roll (All 3 years) – highest school academic achievement</li>
<li>Attended National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine at Georgetown
*Attending PA Governor’s School of Excellence for Sciences this summer (very competitive application program)
*Private Apprencticesip at Local Hosptial with Radiolgist</li>
<li>Attended Harvard Summer School Progam to study Neurbiology</li>
<li>Internship with Associate Professor of CMU Science Department to help revise Chemistry 101
*Volunteer at nursing home (all 3 years)
*Volunteer at hospitals (2 years)</li>
<li>High School Soccer (JV- 9, 10, 11 *Captain) (Next year varsity)</li>
<li>Play Saxophone in Concert Band (grade 9), Advanced Jazz Band (grade 10, 11) </li>
<li>Captain of team in Rec Basketball League (all 4 years)</li>
</ul>

<p>That’s only a few of my ECs from my resume, what do u guys think, any advice or comments is helpful, Thanks!</p>

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<p>we don't have a pre-med major!</p>

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<p>i know, what are my chances in this college, concetrating my studies in "pre-med" as in biology for example. thanks</p>

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<p>anyone have a suggetion?</p>

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<p>-You're on the low end of testing for JHU
-If you applied to Hopkins as a valedictorian last year, your chances of being admitted were still less than 50%</p>

<p>Put a lot of time into your essays and go ED if that's an option.</p>

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<p>i know that i dont want to do ed for jhop, so i have decided that I am going to apply regular so if i just up my standarized test score will i have mroe of a chnace to get it??????????</p>