Chance for UMich & McGill

sandman2000
Sun, 21 Oct 2012 05:45:46 +0000

Hey guys, I was wondering if get percentage chance at the schools I am apply to. I am looking to be a Biology/Finance Major (still undecided if i want to go for a MD or MBA)

Male, Indian (immigrant)

NY resident

School: large, public school - 500-550 kids in my senior class
Rank: School only does decile (top 10%)
GPA: 95/100 pre-senior year UNWEIGHTED
(4.0/4.0 unwieghted according to the college board How to Convert Your GPA to a 4.0 Scale)

ACT: 30 superscore: 31
SAT: 1930 ; superscore: 2000 - I know, it’s low. I took it again this october, scores come back next week
SAT Subject Tests: Chemistry-720 , Physics -740, Biology-690, Math IIC-680

Courses:
Freshman:
Geometry 10 Honors
English 9 Honors
Global History 9 Honors
Biology 9 Honors
Spanish 2
Studio Art
Health

Sophomore:
English 10 Honors
AP World History 10
Trigonometry/Algebra 2 Honors
Chemistry 10 Honors
Spanish 3
Latin 1
Drawing

Junior:
English 11 Honors
AP US History 11
Pre-Calculus 12 Honors
AP Physics B 11
Spanish 4
Latin 2
Advanced Studio 1

Senior:
College Comp/Public Speaking
AP US Government & Politics
Economics Honors-school does not offer AP Micro/Macro but I will be taking both AP’s
AP Calculus BC
AP Biology
Spanish 5
(I had to drop art because it could not fit in my schedule)

AP Scores:
World History-4
US History-5
Physics B-4
Will take in May 2013: Biology, US Gov, BC Calculus, Microecon, and Macroecon

ECs:
Key Club-4 years (4-5 hours per week for 40 weeks each year)-Vice President-senior year
St. Peter’s Hospital Volunteering-150 hours-2 summers
Boys and Girls Club of Albany-Junior Counselor/ Volunteer- 30 hours
Shadowing cardiologist-30 hours
Indian Student organization-2 years-Secretary-11th grade; Financial Advisor-12th
Science Olympiad-2 years
Frisbee Club-Founder and secretary
Volunteering at Hindu Temple Society-50 Hours
Equinox Food Bank-every year since ninth grade on the night before Thanksgiving
JV Tennis-9th Grade
Varsity Tennis- 10th- 12th Grade
Math Club-9th-10th-Discontinued due to funding
Campaigning for Obama-Fall of Senior year-(3 hours/week for 5 weeks)

Programs/ Conventions
RPI Chemistry & Medicine Summer Scholars Program-summer before senior year
New York District Key Club Leadership Conference- 11th and 12th

Awards & Recognition
Excellence in Art Recognition (9th-10th)
Art Work Selected for Regional Art Exhibit
NYSPHSAA Scholar Athlete (10th, 11th, and 12th)
Medaled (idk that’s a real word) and Recognized for Excellence (Magna Cum Laude) in National Latin Exam
National Honors Society (11th grade inductee, will be inducting seniors who didn’t get in in junior year)
High Honor Roll (every year-school thing for people with 93+ gpa’s)

Essay: Pretty good (about my identity)
Teacher Rec’s: I read one of them and it was excellent, the other one I didn’t read
My coach is also submitting a rec

I know McGill only looks at academics, but still can anyone chance me to these schools?

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