Am i over reaching?

Colleges & Universities New York University
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<p>I am a finance major and i ED-ed stern.</p>

<p>gpa: 3.76/4.03 at one of the most competitive schools in MA (top 20%, not too stellar, but it does not include 9th grade gpa b/c i moved to another school 10th grade. 9th grade - all A’s in a pretty competitive school in michigan, nowhere near as hard as my current school tho)</p>

<p>Also for my gpa, i have upward trend b/c i got all B’s soph year b/c i coudln’t adjust well to the new school curriculum’s difficulty. 4 A’s 2 B’s junior year.</p>

<p>SAT: 2310
SAT II: 800 math II, 770 Chem
AP’s: macro -4, APUSH -5, Stats - 5, BC Calculus -5, Physics Mechanics -5</p>

<p>Extracurriculars:
Math Team Captain (Our team has been #1 in the state past couple years and also #1 at HMMT november)
4x Aime Qualifer (missed USAMO by 4 pts QQ)
AMC 10 - highest scorer in state - 144
Top 5 in MA math league
PSAT national semifinalist -231
School newspaper
250+ volunteer hours
have work experience
Science team - state team
JV water polo team 9th grade, then moved to new school 10th grade and they didn’t have water polo
2 econ classes at BC last summer: close to 100 avg in both classes.
Violin since 5th grade</p>

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<p>You aren’t over-reaching at all, I think you have a good chance of getting in. Best of luck.</p>

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<p>thx! whew, what a relief.</p>

<p>wut do u think is the probability i’ll get in? :)</p>

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<p>I’d honestly say 80%.</p>

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<p>over reaching? if anything… stern is a safety/target school. Your Sat’s can place you in ivy’s and other top 20 schools</p>