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Claremont McKenna College
500 E 9th St
Claremont, California 91711-6400
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Old 06-16-2011, 02:16 PM   #1
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chances?

I am a Middle-Eastern girl
Senior (graduating in 2012).
Upstate New York - competitive public high school

I have taken all honors classes my whole high school career.
Freshman:
Honors Spanish 2: B+
Honors Geometry: A-
Honors Global History: A
Honors English: A-
Honors Biology: A-

Sophomore:
Honors Spanish 3: A-
Honors Trigonometry: B+
Honors World History: A
Honors English: A
Honors Chemistry: A
took the AP World History Exam without taking the class and got a 4

Junior:
Pre-AP Spanish: B+
Honors Pre-Calc/AP AB: B+
AP US History: A
AP Biology: A
Honors English: A/A-
I think I got a 5 on the US exam and a 4 on the Biology exam

SATs:
1390: 730 math, 660 critical reading (going to retake so I can get a 700).
SATiis: US:780, Bio:?? Math II: ??

Classes for next year:
AP Spanish
AP Calc BC
Public Affairs/ Economics (taken in conjunction with major research university, and highest class you can take)
AP English
Regents Physics (figured I would balance my schedule a little bit).

Our school is currently totally changing the way that they calculate GPA so I don't exactly know what it will be but my average is somewhere around a 92%

Extracurriculars:
Model UN: 4 years, Vice President 1 year, chaired one of the largest student run conferences for 3 years, 2 outer committee awards at major college conferences
Yearbook: 3 years, editor 2 years
Dance: 5 days a week, jazz, modern, ballet, soloist
SHS: member
Volunteer: 70+ local hospital, 170+ local summer camp for kids with cancer
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Old 06-26-2011, 06:41 PM   #2
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It's really hard to say who will be chosen and who will not. Some people with very good stats get turned down. I didn't have any leadership positions and a below 2000 SAT score, but I got in...
Some people posted their stats here:
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