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Emerson College
120 Boylston Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02116-4624
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Old 11-18-2012, 09:54 PM   #1
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Chance me?

Emerson is one of my top choices and I was wondering if someone could chance me.

SATs
(Brace yourselves, these are horrendous.)
Composite: 1430 (CR: 490 Math:490 W: 450)
ACTs
I plan on retaking them again to hopefully raise my comp score to the late 20's and actually preparing for it. Comp: 24 (English 23, Math 27, Reading 22, Science 23)

GPA: 4.089 Weighted (3.8 Unweighted)
Class Ranking: 30 out of 157

Extracurricular Activities (I'm totally not involved with anything. Haha.)
-Book Club (Grade 12)
-Broadcasting Club (Grades 10-12)
-Drama Club (9-12)
-Concert Choir (10-12)
-Chamber choir (10-11)
-Key Club (11-12)
-Future Business Leaders of America (12)
-PEP Band (11-12)
-Concert Band (12)
-Spirit Squad (11-12)
-Spanish Club (10-12)
-2010 North Region Women's Chorus
-2010 County Mixed Chorus
-2011 North Region Women's Chorus
-2011 All State Mixed Chorus
-2012 North Region Mixed Chorus
-2012 County Mixed Chorus (Soloist)
-2013 All State Women's Chorus

College Programs
-2012 Fairleigh Dickinson Technical Enrichment and Outreach Program
-2012 NYU Steinhardt Educational Theatre Summer Program: Looking for Shakespeare

I've been in all honors classes in my high school career.
My senior schedule:
Modern Classics Honors
Film Studies
Concert Choir
Elementary Functions Calculus Honors
Physics College Prep
Lunch
PEP period (It's basically an extra lunch period or a study hall)
Gym 4
Human Anatomy Honors

Other:
Piano Lessons (2006-2008, 2011-Present)
Violin (2006, 2012-Present)
Voice (Jan 2012-Present)

I know that my audition as well my essays will also be determining factors, but what are my chances academically? Thank you!

Last edited by sorairoskye; 11-18-2012 at 10:04 PM. Reason: I forgot to add things.
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Old 11-19-2012, 12:35 PM   #2
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You mentioned audition, so for what what program are you applying?
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Old 11-19-2012, 10:25 PM   #3
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I'm applying for the BA Theatre Education: Acting program.
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Old 11-27-2012, 10:57 AM   #4
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I currently attend Emerson and I'd say you have a pretty good chance. The only thing I'd be worried about is the testing scores. The fact that you applied early definitely gives you a way better chance.
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