Can't Believe I'm Doing This... But Chance Me? (RD CIT)

Colleges & Universities Carnegie Mellon University
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<p>Student:</p>

<p>User Name: quiteVALid
Gender: F
Location: Detroit, MI
College Class Year: 2014
High School: Public
High School Type: rarely sends grads to top schools
Will apply for financial aid: Yes</p>

<p>Academics:</p>

<p>GPA - Weighted: 4.02 (I think)
Class Rank: top 5%</p>

<p>Scores:</p>

<p>ACT: 33 (Math 35, Reading 34, English 33)
SAT II Math Level 2 (IIC): 740
SAT II Physics: 750</p>

<p>Extracurriculars:</p>

<p>Significant Extracurriculars: PRISM <a href=“12”>Gay-Straight Alliance</a>; FIRST Robotics (9-12); independent flute (4-12); school band (10-12); principal player bassoon in Wind Symphony (12); community band (9, 12); knitting (6-12); NHS (11-12)</p>

<p>Leadership positions: founder and chairperson of PRISM; principal player bassoon; LINK Leader; camp CIT and Intern</p>

<p>Volunteer/Service Work: Camp internship (~7 work weeks’ worth); NHS; Mu Alpha Theta; LINK Crew; other random hours</p>

<p>Honors and Awards: National Merit Semifinalist; accepted as Daejon SGC Delegate (could not attend due to cost) (international); Various FIRST Robotics team awards; honor roll; various other school awards</p>

<p>College Summer programs: Summer camp (9); Camp CIT (10); Camp Intern (11); MTU Women in Engineering Program (12)</p>

<p>HOOKS: female, lesbian (diversity), FIRST Robotics, lots of community service, PRISM, playing bassoon</p>

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<p>I think you have a decent high chance getting into CIT seeing that your rank is top 5% and your ACT is pretty high. Plus you show interest in rotobits and has focused ECs.
Haha i’m a bassonist too (amazing instrument :))</p>

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<p>Yay bassoon! And thanks. :)</p>

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<p>you’ve also got the gender going for you, they kill for females at CIT</p>

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<p>I’m like 90% sure you’ll get in.</p>

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<p>Thanks everyone. I appreciate it. :)</p>