upallnight

I applied ED and am eagerly awaiting a response in 2 weeks. What do you think my chances are?

GPA: 4.1
SAT I: 2270 (800 critical reading, 800 writing, 670 math)
SAT II History: 700
SAT II Literature: 710
Rank: (rank is in quintiles, 270 students) 1st quintile

EC's

• Debate: 9, 10, 11, 12 (co-captain)
• Tennis: 9,10,11,12
• Peer Writing Tutor: 11,12
• Habitat for Humanity: 9, 10, 11,12
• Relay for Life: 9, 10, 11,12
• Computer Club: 9,10,11,12
• National Honor Society: 11, 12
• Appointed position on Executive Council: 12
• Executive Council representative on Technology Committee: 12
• Representative to class council: 11


Work Experience

• Established a computer upgrade, repair, and troubleshooting business in 2003. I have serviced more than 120 clients, and currently maintain an active client base of 50.
• SAT Verbal tutor, 2005
• Lifeguard, Summer 2005
• Camp Counselor, Summers 2002, 2003, 2004
• Internship upgrading, building, and repairing computers at local computer store
• Contributing Editor, PC Synapse Online Publication

Awards

• You Are A Star award: 9
• Wordmasters (National reading skills competition): 10, 11
• National Honor Society Member: 11, 12
• Record Classic Debate Tournament semifinalist: 11
• Varsity Speaker award, North Jersey Debate League: 11
• First place team, Varsity Debate: 11
• Honor Roll: 9, 10, 11
• National Merit Commended Student: 12
• AP Scholar: 12

Community Service

• Lead youth services at synagogue
• Maintained, redesigned, and updated my high school's website
• Provide free computer repair and educational services to various organizations and families:
• Participated in NHS fundraiser for Hurricane Katrina victims
• Provided computer consultation for an online fundraising auction:
• Designed a website for the school hockey team:
• Assisted in repairing and painting nursery school:
• Participated in various projects for Habitat for Humanity, including assisting in the construction of homes and organizing fundraiser

huskem55

you're good.

SAT_hater

ZEROOOO
damn, what a lamer! boy, you're no college stuff, Colgate won't even read your file....

SP135

Why do you want to go to Colgate with your Stats?

shellzie2006

I think you will get in for sure.

anirudh_22

I am an international applicant, applied ED and am eagerly awaiting the decision. Any idea if they inform the applicant via e-mail??

upallnight

they inform via letters only

LKADmom

According to a phone call to the admissions office today, the letters were mailed yesterday...

jrpar

Same thing last year - letters were mailed December 13. My son received his letter December 15, and I think a lot of others did too - that's when several others posted here on CC. Good luck!!