What are my chances?

Colleges and Universities A-Z University of Pennsylvania
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<p>I am currently an 11th grader and would like to know my chnaces for next yrs ED</p>

<p>SAT- Math 780 Writing 740 Critical Reading 710 (2230)
ACT-33
Rank 1/350-4.0 GPA (Perfect)</p>

<p>All on Honors and AP Classes
Most rigorous schedule my school offers
APs-
AP Stat-5
AP Euro-4
Currently in-
AP Comp
AP Computer Science
AP Chem
AP US
Next year will take-
AP Lit
AP Eco
AP Italian
AP Cal BC
AP Physics
AP Psych
Ap Gov</p>

<p>A+ in every class taken in high school including 4 ap classes so far this year</p>

<p>Legacy- Mom and Dad both went to Penn and give some money
Mom also does interviews and is secretary of a Penn organization</p>

<p>EC’s and Awards</p>

<p>National Honor Society(11)-will run at end of year
Italian Honor Society(10,11) -Current Vice President and Will be president next year most likely
Mathletes(9,10,11)
Quizbowl(9,10,11)
Varsity Football-(10,11)
Student Council(9,10,11)
Stock Market (11)
Science Reseacrh(9.10,11)</p>

<p>Won AP Awards at end of the year for being a top student in class
National Merit Commended</p>

<p>Research-
Summer Research Mentorship program at UCSB
Summer research at Stonybrook
Entrant in Toshiba Exploravision(10,11,12)
Dupont Challenge(11)
Seimens Westinhouse(11)
ISEF(11)
-Will enter Seimens and Intel Next year</p>

<p>Volunteer Work
100+ hours
Long Island Riding For the Handicapped
Volunteer at Hospital on Long Island every weekend
Work at my fathers dental office</p>

<p>Reccomendations- Pretty sure will be great
Essay- Positive will be very good</p>

<p>What do you think?</p>

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<p>in pretty easily... legacy will get you very far adn then your stats are amazing</p>

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<p>Yeah, you have a pretty good shot. BUT your essay is soooo important. And by the way, make a big point about all that science research. It sounds like your most unique EC so many sure the guy reading your application knows it.</p>

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<p>yea i am interested in research but i have only entered into all the large competitions like intel seimens isef toshiba and dupont i havnt really won anything. i still have a passion for it. is that ok still . will it still look good if i explain how i love it and have devoted summers to it? and what do u tihnk about my extra currics, should i join some stuff this year to have more activities so i can say i did em in 11th and 12th grade or no?</p>

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<p>also my mom and dad and brother all 3 went to penn and my mom is secretary of a penn organization on long island and tells me she "knows lots of peope". she also says that for 25 yrs her and my dad have given money, not alot, like maybe a 500 dollars a yr for 25 years stright this all helps right?</p>

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<p>Kid, I think youre pretty much set.</p>