<p>Asian male attending a decent public school
I want to ED Cornell for Dyson’s Applied Economics and Management or NYU Stern
What do you think are my chances for each school?
My grades are quite bad, but I feel like everything else is solid? I want your opinions and be completely honest please. Thanks a lot</p>
<p>GPA: 4.17 W
I dont know my UW GPA, but I am guessing it is around a 3.6.
Ranked 27/290 (Top 10%)
National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist (PSAT- 228) </p>
<p>SAT: 800 M; 760 R; 800 W
2360 Total
SAT II: 800 Math II
720 Chem
710 Bio
690 Lit (I might retake)
630 US Hist (Probably won’t send)</p>
<p>Freshman Year:
- English Honors B+
- Geo Honors B+
- World Civ Honors A
- Bio Honors B+
- Spanish A-
- Band A+
- Technical and Architectural Drawing A</p>
<p>Sophomore Year:
- Algebra II Honors A-
- English Honors B+
- US Hist Honors B
- Chem Honors B
- Spanish Honors B
- Band A</p>
<p>Junior Year:
- EMA (Pre-Calc) Honors A
- English Honors B+
- AP US Hist B-
- Physics Honors B
- Spanish Honors B
- Band A+
Only 2 APs are allowed for a junior in my school. I was only able to take 1 AP because of Band.
…Now that I look at it, my grades are so ****ty…lol</p>
<p>Senior Year (Current):
- AP Literature
- AP Calc AB
- AP Bio
- AP Statistics
- AP Spanish
- Band Honors
Please note that I do not have any social studies. Do you think this will matter?</p>
<p>Extracurriculars:
Intern at Hospital’s Heart and Vascular Institute
Intern at Korean American Voters Council (Grassroots Non-profit Organization)
Student Ambassador; traveled to Ukraine for research work
Volunteer at Hospital, Nursing Home, Camp for the disabled
Play monthly concerts for Senior citizens and the disabled</p>
<p>Total Community Service Hours: Approx. 700 hrs.</p>
<p>Band Geek:
- Marching Band
- County Band- 4 consec. years (will be auditioning this year)
- Regional Band- 4 consec. years
- All- State Band- 2 consec. years
- Bergen Youth Orchestra
- New York Youth Symphony Chamber Music Program- Selected for Carnegie Hall Performance
- Traumerei Clarinet Ensemble
- Tri-M Music Honors Society</p>
<p>School Clubs and Leadership:
- Class Treasurer 2009-2010
- JV Tennis Team
- FBLA (Leadership)
- Spanish Club (Pres)
- Stock Investment Club (Pres)
- The Supply Group (VP)
- Debate Team- Varsity debater
- Ski Club
- Math League
- Science League</p>