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Old 07-13-2007, 10:43 AM   #1
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chances at variety of schools

Asian (Bangladeshi) male who goes to a private school in Indiana. school sends everyone to college, some to top colleges. avg SAT=1260/1600
will apply for financial aid.

GPA- 4.09 w, ~3.7 uw
Rank- school does not rank
SAT I- 740 CR, 720 M, 700 W
PSAT- 214
ACT- 34
SAT II- US History 770, Math IIC 730, Biology M 680, French 530
AP- US History 5, Biology 5, Calculus AB 5, English Lang. 5

9th grade
English 9 B+/A
French II A-/A
Adv Alg II A-/A
Adv Biology A-/A
World History A/A
Theater/Adv Theater A/A

10th grade
English 10 A/B+
French III A-/B+
Precalculus A/A
Adv Chemistry A/B+
Gov/Econ (1 semester each) A/A
PE/Health-P

11th grade
English 11 A-/A-
French IV B+/B+
AP Calculus AB A/A-
AP Biology A/B+
AP US History B/A
Utopian Novel (semester) A

12th grade (projected)
AP English Lit.
AP Calculus BC
AP Physics B
AP Euro History
Middle East (semester)
Env Science/Creative Writing


ECs
Academic Research with college professor- 5 papers presented at national conferences
Model UN- (9,10,11,12)
Speech Team-2x state finalist in extemp and impromp, missed junior year due to flu (9,10,11,12)
Newspaper- asst Opinion editor, nationally recognized newspaper (10,11,12)
Red Cross volunteer- ~100 hours (9,10,11,12)
Lunchroom Leader (11,12)

Awards/Recognitions
National Merit (definately commended, probably semifinalist)
Wabash Book award (10)
Dean's Award Commendation (11)
Social Studies Dept Commendation (10)
Excellence in Persuasive Speaking Award (10)
Headmaster's List (4 semesters)
Honors List (2 semesters)

Colleges:
Cornell
Penn
Amherst/Swarthmore
Haverford
Northwestern
Michigan
Case Western
Carnegie Mellon
Emory
Vanderbilt
Georgia Tech
Rice/Washington Univ (StL)
Indiana Univ
Purdue
Notre Dame

Probably major in engineering or pre-med. Thanks for the help.
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Old 07-13-2007, 11:03 AM   #2
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Sounds like a good list with reach match and saftey. You could even eliminate some if you didn't want to do all those apps.

Have you had a chance to visit any? Big difference between University feel and LAC.
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