CHANCE ME FOR DUKE, JHU, and BROWN PLEASE!! :D

Chance Me / Match Me
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<p>I hope you are all having a wonderful school year!!
I’m currently a senior and I would love to hear your opinions on my chances at:

  • Duke
  • JHU
  • Brown
  • Dartmouth
  • U Chicago
  • WASH U in St. Louis
  • Emory
    Please feel free to recommend any colleges that seem to suit well with my stats. Thank you in advance!!</p>

<p>Objective:

  • SAT I: 2270; Math 800; CR 730; CW 740
  • SAT II: Math IIC 800; Biology E 720; Chemistry 790; Physics 780
  • Unweighted GPA: 3.91
  • Weighted GPA: 4.41
  • AP: Biology 5; Calculus AB 5; Chemistry 5; Physics B 5</p>

<p>Subjective:

  • Extracurricular:
  • Model UN (9-10) delegate
  • Flag Football (9-10): founder/captain
  • Habitat for Humanity (9)
  • Key Club (11-12)
  • Math Competition (10)
  • NHS (11-12)
  • Varsity Swimming (9,11-12)
  • Varsity Track and Field (10)
  • Taekwondo 3rd degree black belt
  • Summer Internship as a biomedical researcher
  • Summer Institute at WASH U
  • Piano (8 years)
  • Awards:
  • National Merit Commended
  • AP Scholar with Honor
  • National Spanish Exam Gold
  • Mu Alpha Theta 3rd
  • Scholar Athlete with Distinction (4.0 or above)
  • Honor Roll 3 years</p>

<ul>
<li>Volunteer/Community service:</li>
<li>Habitat for Humanity (100 hours)</li>
<li>Peace Village (100 hours)</li>
<li><p>Church Activities (50 hours)</p></li>
<li><p>Teacher Recommendation: Honors English and AP Calculus teachers</p></li>
<li><p>Counselor Rec: We’re tight</p></li>
<li><p>Additional Rec: Maybe from a pastor related to my voluntary work</p></li>
</ul>

<p>Other

  • State (if domestic applicant): Pennsylvania
  • School Type: Public
  • Ethnicity: Asian
  • Gender: Male
  • Income Bracket: around or less than $100,000
  • Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): none</p>

<p>I am planning to major in Biomedical studies or just in the Biology field. Moreover, I will apply for some financial aid- would this hurt my chance at all?
THANK YOU!!</p>

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<p>bumpity bump</p>

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<p>bumpity bump</p>

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<p>good chances for non-ivies. duke and uchicago solid-low reaches. dartmouth, brown are hard for anyone.
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<p>Chicago, Dartmouth, Brown and Duke: Reach (about 1 in 10 gets in)</p>

<p>Emory: Decent Chances
Wash U: Need aware school</p>

<p>Your biggest problem is that you will be competing against other Asian males.</p>

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<p>ED to anywhere but uchicago and brown and with good essays you are a high match/low reach. </p>

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<p>Thank you all for the responses!!
I just found out that my essay submitted to TEENINK is posted in the website. Is this something significant? If so, how would I address it in the commonapp?</p>

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<p>probs a good chance for Wash U, talk about your summer program there!

  • Duke -high match/low reach
  • JHU- high
  • Brown- reach for anyone
  • Dartmouth- low/mid reach
  • U Chicago - reach
  • WASH U in St. Louis - match
  • Emory- match</p>
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<p>also chance me back please!!
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