<p>Hello all, thank you for taking the time to read through my post. I would greatly appreciate any help as I am becoming very skeptical of my chances at transfer admissions.</p>
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<li>URM (hispanic), and first generation college student</li>
<li>GPA - 4.0 (UF) and 3.8 (HS unweight.)</li>
<li>Rank - 11/1150 (School Size = 4500+)</li>
<li>SAT - 1430 (740M, 690V)</li>
<li>SAT II - Math2c 740, Writing 690, Chem 640</li>
<li>12 AP exams taken (passed all with 4 or higher "AP National Scholar")</li>
<li>Competed nationally in MAO (20th in Advanced Calculus)</li>
<li>Competed statewide in JETS (4th in State TEAM+S competition)</li>
<li>Member of several clubs in HS (NHS, EHS, etc.)</li>
<li>Varsity Basketball 9,10,11 (Knee injury kept me out grade 12)</li>
<li>175 hours of community service as Physical Therapist</li>
<li>Helped initiate a monthly visit to Boystown (A Christian organization that takes care of orphan immigrants) Head of Sports/Recreation division.</li>
<li>Countless hours of tutoring in Mathematics and Natural Sciences.</li>
<li>Member of SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers) and several other Engineering societies at UF.</li>
<li>Participant in "Bowl for Kids' Sake", "March of Dimes" and several other community events via Hispanic Student Association.</li>
<li>Managerial Internship at ANI (Alabama Neurological Institute) this coming summer.</li>
<li>Excellent Recs (From HS teachers - really close with teachers; one big reason why I'm transferring - I haven't developed any relationships with professors)</li>
<li>Great Essays (From what people who have read tell me)</li>
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<p>I am applying to:
(1) Cornell - College of Engineering (Engineering Physics)
(2) Dartmouth - Engineering Science (Engineering Physics)
(3) Penn - The College (Physics)
(4) Stanford - Humanities and Sciences (Physics)</p>
<p>Thank you for reading such a long post (sorry) and I would greatly appreciate any feedback by you transfer knowledgables out there. Once again thank you.</p>
<p>-Eddie-</p>