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Old 12-18-2008, 06:11 PM   #1
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Chance a worried student :( I will also chance back!!!

Stats:
2090 SAT (720,650math,720) Subject tests (Lit-610, APUSH-630)
3.27 Unweighted GPA 4.1 Weighted GPA, Full IB Diploma Candidate(long4year committment)
Full 4 year load of AP/IB Classes.

EC's:
3 years Basketball (Sophomore team and JV Captain)
2 years ASB (Leadership)- Apppointed PTSA Rep and Elected ASB Secretary Senior Year
1 year NJB Youth Basketball Assistant Coach (the same youth league i played for)
2 years FIES(Local Charity Org) Volunteer and Organized School-Wide Food and Toy Drive
BOYS STATE 2008 Delegate (only one from my high school)
FBLA and JSA Club Member and Conference competitor (Student Debater, etc.)

I know my GPA and other stats may look a little low but I want any adcoms to know that I work my hardest and participate in only a few activities that really are major time committments. I am not trying to overachieve. My goal is to major in business and take myself as far I can. I wanted to know if anyone can chance me at any of these schools for which I have already submitted applications. Thank you so much and I will CHANCE BACKK!

Syracuse (Whitman), Cornell (ILR), Penn State (Smeal), Boston (School of Managment), Carnegie Mellon (Tepper), Indiana U (Krannert), NYU (Stern), Emory (Goizueta), USC (Marshall), UCLA

Respond to each if you can, if not respond to those that you can give a good opinion on

Thankssss
Jayden
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Old 12-18-2008, 06:30 PM   #2
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I think you will be accepted to Syracuse, Penn State, BU, USC and Indiana.
NYU: Good chance
UCLA: Reach, I think they recalculate and unweight your GPA plus it's very tough out of state
Emory: Low reach
Cornell: Low chance, but apply anyways
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Old 12-20-2008, 06:23 PM   #3
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thanks for the input i hope everything will work out
any other opinions???????
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Old 12-20-2008, 07:42 PM   #4
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Syracuse- in
Penn State- in
BU- in
UCLA- low reach
NYU- reach
Cornell- high reach

I don't know too much about the other schools, sorry! Chance me back if you have a minute: here we go... chance me?

Good luck!!!
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