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Old 11-26-2007, 02:35 PM   #1
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Chances for Emory and GWU? please look

Gender: M
International
Location: Missouri
College Class Year: 2012
High School: Private
High School Type: sends some grads to top schools

Academics:

GPA - Unweighted: 3.60

Scores:

SAT I Math: 720
SAT I Critical Reading: 470
SAT I Writing: 520
SAT II Math Level 1 (IC): 660

Extracurriculars:

Significant Extracurriculars:
Foreign Exchange Student Program - 9th
FBLA - 9th
Art Club - 9th
Jr. Beta - 9th
Alternative Sports Club - 10th
Chess Club - 11th
Photo Club - 11th
Indoor Soccer Club - 10th, 11th, 12th
Clarinet - 7 years

Leadership positions:
Soccer Club : Founder - 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Senior Leader in Mentor Group

Athletic Status
Varsity Baseball - 9th
Varsity Track & Field - 11th

Volunteer/Service Work: Fitness Club - 9th
Church - 10th,11th,12th
Car wash Donation - 10th, 11th, 12th
Hospital - 10th, 11th (total 100 hours)
Florissant House Compliant Painting Project - 11th
Habitat for Humanity - 12th

Honors and Awards:
FBLA Best member of the year - 9th
Band Best member of the year - 9th
Honor Roll - 9th 10th 11th

I applied Emory for ED and will apply GWU (business) for Regular
What are my chances?
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Old 11-27-2007, 12:58 PM   #2
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Emory- virtually no chance
GW- If your class rank is high, and your school is strong then you've got a significant shot.
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Old 11-27-2007, 02:44 PM   #3
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Probably no for both
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Old 11-27-2007, 10:04 PM   #4
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You'd actually stand a good chance if you improved your critical reading + writing scores.
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Old 11-30-2007, 12:27 AM   #5
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my school doesnt rank
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