Will I get in? you decide...

<p>Applying ID to rice school of natural sciences...</p>

<p>4.0uw gpa, 4.45w gpa, 5/400 rank
13honors/ap/gt classes by graduation including calc ab,bc, chem ap, physics ap, us history ap. i am taking an online physics class at UVA this fall.</p>

<p>SAT-720m,630v = 1350
ACT-35m,29e,28r,27s = 30
SAT II's-780iic, physics/writing in december
AP tests: calc bc 4, ab 5, ushistory 3</p>

<p>E.C.'s include varsity baseball and varsity golf, TSA president, VICA, various competition awards for tsa and vica, parks and rec volunteer, national honor society, 2nd degree blackbelt in tae-kwon-do. my baseball involvement is enormous, 5-7days a week 10months of the year.</p>

<p>My regular essay is about how i have lived on a farm in a neighborhood, basically. how it has affected my upbringing, my daily choices/activities. it revolves around the construction of a neighborhood across the road, and the implecations there of.... i think its pretty unique.. dont know about good though.</p>

<p>so what are my chances? i know my sat and act are below average, but they are still in the middle 50%, do i have a shot?</p>

<p>Thanks!</p>

<p>oh yea, i forgot my job...</p>

<p>550+ hours at a local engineering firm over the last year, it has been very beneficial to me in understanding applied physical concepts, also how a business is run.</p>