Chance?

Colleges & Universities Cornell University
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<p>K, I really really want to go to Cornell to study bioengineering. After having applied, do you guys think that getting in is likely? </p>

<p>well here r the stats:
SAT: 2150 [720 Reading, 750 Math, 680 Writing]
IB: Predicted 38
Rank: N/A
SAT IIs: 760 Math2, 780 Biology M, 750 Chemistry
APs: N/A
Currently taking: IB HL Chem, Bio and Math. IB SL English, Chinese [I’m Indian tho] and Economics
Activities and stuff: Lots of time spent in service with an autistic school, also a lot of time with the Missionaries of Charity. Leadership is not a problem, I’ve been House captain and Student Council Rep. Play Basketball. Doing Model United Nations for ages. Quite a bit of various other debating as well.
Recs: 1 from bio teacher. all boxes ticked as Very Good [well above average] and top 10%.
1 from Chemistry teacher, really glowing ref, all top 10% and up.
1 from counselor
essay:
My essay is about the experiences in the autistic school, how I learnt the meaning of Hope [the school is called “the Hope school”]. Got loads of people to read it and they’ve said it’s good.</p>

<p>Yay or nay?</p>

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<p>scores are a little low
and you haven’t really given enough info to give you a good opinion</p>

<p>the autistic school thing is impressive and makes you unique though!</p>

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<p>scores are fine.
Also, if your good at bio, take the AP Bio exam.</p>

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<p>He’s/She’s in IB Biology HL. It’s fine. You have an excellent shot, although your recommendations, counselor report, and your essays will be key to your admission.</p>