Chance Me RD'17

garggaurav
Thu, 03 Jan 2013 05:28:33 +0000

I am an Indian Student, applying for computer engineering.

SAT - M:760, W:770, R:650 - 2180
SAT 2 - Math 2 - 790, Phy - 780
TOEFL - 114

Senior Courses (ISC)- Phy, Chem, Math, Comp., Eng.

Grades - I am not sure how to convert percentage to GPA. Generally speaking, I have top grades for Computer Science and Maths (95% - 100%). The rest are average. (75% - 80%). ICSE (best 5) - 94.4%
My school does not rank.

ECs - A lot of ECs but mostly intra school. Founded the Interact club in our school. Member of a few clubs and societies. Writer for school magazine. Head of IT exhibition, senior chemist society. Member of school technology council. Won a quite a few intra school awards. School dance crew.
Duke of Edinburgh - silver. About 250 hrs of service.
School team leader for a Techfest.

I do not have any national/international olympiads. No AP exams either.
I think my essays and recommendations are good. (7.5/10)

What would you say my chances are for,
UC Berkeley
Cornell
Carnegie Mellon University
University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign
University of Michigan, Ann Harbor
Georgia Tech
Purdue