What's a Chance Thread?

<p>Something like this?</p>

<p>Interests: Economics, History, Politics & Public Policy
State: IL
Gender: Male
Race/Ethnicity: Black
School: Large, Competitive Public</p>

<p>ACT: 34
SAT II - US History: 790
SAT II - Math IIC: 760
SAT II - Literature: 710
SAT - December 3rd retake
GPA (u): 3.84
GPA (w): 4.50
Class Rank: 8/1,007 (Top 1%)
Recommendations: Really good. One from an English Teacher, the other from a History Teacher (the different styles mesh together well)
Essays: Solid</p>

<p>APs: European History - 5, US History - 5, English Language - 5, Spanish Language - 3</p>

<p>Senior Year Semester 1 Couseload:
AP Physics C
AP Macroeconomics
AP English Literature & Composition
AP Calculus BC
AP Government & Politics
Spanish 2251 (Community College Class)
Physical Education</p>

<p>ECs:
Youth & Government (10-12)
Illinois Youth Secretary of State, Candidate for Governor, School Chapter President, Voted Most Effective Lobbyist Sophomore Year</p>

<p>Business Professionals of America (10-12)
4th in State in Advanced Accounting (qualified for nationals), 1st in Regionals in Financial Analyst Team, Fundamental Accounting, Word Processing (qualified for state every year)</p>

<p>Face-to-Face (11-12)
I am a Senior mentor and tutor for the program. The program is dedicated to closing the achievement gap between black and hispanic students and other racial groups. Program started my Junior year.</p>

<p>Student Council (9-12)
Elected Class Representative every year; awards for leadership & dedication</p>

<p>Spanish Honors Society (11-12)
Inducted last year; tutor</p>

<p>Junior Statesman of America Summer School - Georgetown 2006
(also trying to start a chapter with other students at my school)</p>

<p>Volunteering: Tutor, Hessed House for transitional families, Adopt-A-Family Christmas Fund (total accumulation: ~200 hours).</p>

<p>Awards: National Merit Commended, National Achievement Semi-Finalist, High Honor Roll every semester, Indian Prairie Scholar (my district's version of NHS)</p>

<p>Schools (by interest level):
UPenn (Wharton) - Early Decision (only sees ACT score)
Harvard/Columbia
Georgetown/Duke/Yale
Emory/Northwestern/Rice
Tulane/Loyola University Chicago/University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign</p>

<p>What are my chances with the most recent of data?</p>

<p>you are in because of ur URM</p>

<p>Very good chances at every college. You are a terribly intriguing individual...</p>

<p>What does "terribly intriguing individual" mean?</p>

<p>srry, your ec's just look very similar to mine. Are you running for governor this year?</p>

<p>Yes, I am running for Governor. I posted in your thread just before I saw your most recent post.</p>

<p>lol, yea i just responded back on my thread.</p>