Am I Harvard material??!?

abrililiux
Sun, 18 Jul 2010 16:26:27 +0000

My dream has always been to go to Harvard but the more I see the percentage they accept the more I worry…

Well here are my stats:

Ethnicity: Hispanic (Mexican)
I am going to be a junior in high school class of 2012
I have a Unweighted 3.78GPA Weighted 4.52
(but I only took 1 AP sophomore year)
My Junior schedule is as follows:

AP BIOLOGY
AP US HISTORY
AP PHYSCOLOGY
AP WORLD HISTORY
AP SPANISH LITERATURE
Pre-AP ENGLISH

Extra-curriculars:

Part of the Board Committee (Director of Promotion&Recruitment) for a club called ANCHOR CLUB
Part of the Board Committee (Director of Public Relations) of a club called DECA
Member of NHS
Member of SpanishNHS
Volunteer at Alzheimer’s Nursing Home (70+ hours) But I am still going
Volunteer at Local Library (100+ hours)
Volunteer at Memorial Herman Hospital
Lifeguard

AWARDS:
DECA DISTRICT WINNER
DECA TEXAS STATE WINNER
National Spanish Exam Silver Winner

I haven’t taken the SAT yet but this summer I am taking Ivy Insiders SAT Prep Course

NOTE: I still have all Junior & Senior year
what should I do? How can I step up my game?

Please just give me your sincere advice etc.

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