Chance at Kenyon?

gdj325
Wed, 15 Dec 2010 22:32:01 +0000

I’m new to the site… please chance me!

Or at any of these schools?: Haverford, Wesleyan, Bates, Middlebury, Williams, Swarthmore, Hamilton, Kenyon. I’m also a legacy at Princeton… any chance there?
Thanks for your help!

Objective:


SAT I : CR:740, M:680, W:730 (taking again, will probably raise math. 80-72-80 on PSAT)
SAT II: Bio-M:750, US History: 800, Literature: 730
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): ~3.67
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): No class rank/percentile available.
AP’s : US History (5), Psych (5), European History (4), Biology (5), Government (5), Macroeconomics (4), World History (5), English Lit. (5)
Senior Year Course Load: AP Gov, AP Macro, AP English, AP World, Honors Physics, Calculus
Major Awards : National Merit Scholar Finalist, AP Scholar, National Latin Exam medalist (4 years), 1st Place at state science fair (3 years)


Subjective:


Extracurriculars:
Model UN, 9th-12th grade (10th: Secretary, 11th: VP, 12th: President)
Mock Trial, 11th-12th
Debate Team, 9th-12th (12th: Co-president)
Philosophy Club, 11th-12th (founder and co-president)
Science Fair, 10th-12th
History Club, 10th-12th (11th: Secretary, 12th: VP)
Latin Club: 9th-12th
Ice hockey, JV 9th-10th, Varsity 11th-12th
Job/Work Experience: Waiter at nursing home (1 summer), clerk at USAID (1 summer)
Volunteer/Community service:
Fellow in year-long selective leadership/activism program including meeting with politicians, volunteer work, etc.
~100 hrs at various (food bank, library, hospital)
Summer Activities: Summer program at Brandeis (9th), Working in nursing home (10th), USAID clerk (11th)… Possible UN internship 12th
Essays: Good, I think
Teacher Recommendation: Probably both good
Counselor Rec: Very good
Additional Rec: VERY good (MUN sponsor)


Other


State (if domestic applicant): Pennsylvania
School Type: Public, very competitive, suburban
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Male
*Income bracket: high