YOLO.

Hey, everyone! This is my first post here and my heart is beating with excitement as I go through the college admissions process! So here are my stats below!

Age: 26
Race: African-American / Latino
State of Residence: NJ
Current College: Mercer County Community College
Major: Business Administration

GPA: 4.0
Essays: Great - One Academic, Supplements: Inspirational
Recommendations: Great - Ranked Top for all attributes from all professors
Credits: Will have 62 at end of this semester – 24 came from AP courses although I’m not sending AP exam scores to colleges.
Standardized Test: Decent – but TOO OLD anyway (10 years old) and opted not to send since they’re not as high as some other people on here with their 2200’s+, haha.

EC: Real Mentor for underprivileged youth in the city of Trenton, NJ – tutoring, life lessons, etc.; Phi Theta Kappa member, Hospital Volunteer,
Job: Computer Lab Supervisor for College

Schedule (Spring 15 semester)
Calc I Honors
Moral Choices
Business Statistics I
Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
Principles of Marketing
Computer Applications w/ Essentials

Financials: EXTREME POVERTY although EFC claims 1749, should go down to 0 after I explain special circumstance.

Schools I applied to:

Brown – Economics
Cornell – Applied Economics and Management
Amherst – Economics
Rider – Accounting (Accepted into Business Honors Program)
Rutgers – Accounting
NJCU – Accounting (Accepted with Full Ride)

CHANCE ME! Love you guys!

I think you have as good of a chance as anyone for Amherst and probably Rutgers as well. I wouldn’t know about the others. Good luck. :smile: