Agree with all of this ^.
I don’t have the chops to do chance me threads, and won’t even try. Besides, your list and my son’s has a lot of overlap, so, I really have no business cheering for the competition (kidding).
Go you!!! You sure have made the most of your opportunities, and I hope you feel really good about what you have accomplished.
22 schools! Are you applying to all of them? Yikes! You sure do like to take on challenges. You’ve got this, and I expect you will land in the perfect place for you.