Chances at Northwestern, UChicago?

Green73
Sun, 22 Apr 2012 21:57:28 +0000

I am in 11th grade currently and really want to go to college in chicago, IL

Indian (Asian) Male from san diego

2340 Sat
800 W, 790 CR, 750 M

GPA - 3.64 UW/4.08 W

9th - spanish 2, alg 2 H, wood tech, pe, biology, eng 9 H,
10th - AP chem, AP world, Precalc weighted, eng 10 H, span 3
11th - AP Psych, AP calc ab, AP biology, AP USH, AP Lang, spanish 4
12th - will have 5 APs to maintain course rigor

4 years varsity swimming (good enough for D3)
psat - 223 [california] semifinalist probably
tutor socioeconomically disadvantaged kids once a week
about 50 random community service hours cleaning parks, beaches etc. and at a food bank

do i have a shot at getting in Northwestern ED, or Uchicago?
and in general will my SAT score make up for my GPA?

Read full thread