<p>Hi all. In your honest opinions, what are the chances for a lower-middle class white male living in Southern Illinois at some of the top liberal arts colleges as well as a couple other larger universities?</p>
<p>GPA: 3.84
Weighted GPA: 4.16 (not sure if this is completely accurate)
All honors/AP classes as a junior and senior</p>
<p>ACT: 30
English: 31
Reading: 33
Math: 28
Science: 28
Writing portion: 11</p>
<p>SAT Subject Tests
US History: 770
Biology: 640 (retaking)
Literature: 700 (may or may not retake with bio)</p>
<p>AP Tests
US History: 5
Biology: 3
Planning to take Enviro, Government, Chemistry, and Art History next year (and possibly Music Theory depending upon business)</p>
<p>Extracurriculars:
Section Leader in school Marching/Concert Band
Accompanist/Member in school advanced chamber choir
Captain/Coach on school speech team (went to state in my event as a junior)
International Club
French Club
History Club
NHS
Creative Writing Club
Freshman Mentors
Volunteer for the Carbondale Food Pantry every saturday (April-November)
Various social action projects with my church
Play French Horn in a college Symphony Orchestra
Play French Horn in a college wind ensemble (recently went on tour to China and played at Carnegie Hall)
Numerous awards at the local and state level for music (won a state piano concerto competition)
Piano and French Horn lessons
Assistant music director of a local church
Assistant music director/rehearsal pianist of a local professional musical in the summer</p>
<p>Considering a double major in Anthropology and Music (Horn performance). If not, probably an Anthro major with a music and French double minor. Art history is also considered (yes, I know, I'm all over the place).</p>
<p>Univ. of Rochester
Hamilton
Bard
Vassar
Wesleyan
Conn College
Grinnell
Colorado College
Univ. of Denver
WashU
Middlebury</p>
<p>Eventually, I'd like to become an ethnomusicologist, so Wesleyan is kind of a big deal if you are aware of their graduate ethno program... All thoughts welcomed!</p>