<p>I was wondering what my chances are at the following schools:</p>
<p>University of Chicago
Johns Hopkins University
Cornell
Columbia
Stanford
Yale
Princeton
Harvard
MIT</p>
<p>Also, if you have any suggestions for schools that I have a chance of getting into that have great pre-med programs, please say them.</p>
<p>These are my stats:</p>
<p>SATI
1st try:
630 Math
630 Verbal
1260 Total</p>
<p>2nd Try:
690 Math
720 Verbal
1410 Total</p>
<p>SATII
700 Bio M
Planning to take Bio, Math I, and Writing SAT IIs in November.
I am also wondering, can I take the SATs in December and still have the colleges look at the scores? I scored a 1500 and 1540 on Kaplan practice tests so I know I could improve at least somewhat.</p>
<p>Class Rank:
3 of (about) 77</p>
<p>GPA:
4.310 weighted, 3.8 unweighted</p>
<p>I have taken the most difficult course combinations at my school:</p>
<p>9th:</p>
<p>Honors Geometry
Honors Earth and Space Science
Honors English
Spanish II
Eastern Civilization (no honors available)
Band
Jazz Band</p>
<p>10th:</p>
<p>Honors Algebra II
Honors English
Spanish III
Honors Western Civilization
Honors Biology
Honors Biology Lab
Band
Jazz Band</p>
<p>11th:</p>
<p>Pre-Calculus (Honors level)
Honors English
Spanish IV (AP/Honors)
AP U.S. History - earned 5 on exam
Honors Chemistry
Honors Chemistry Lab
Honors Band (this is the first time it is available)
Jazz Band
Wind Ensemble (I am a percussionist)</p>
<p>12th:</p>
<p>AP Calculus
AP English
AP Biology
AP Biology Lab
Honors Physics
Honors Physics Lab
AP European History
Honors Band- I am first percussion chair
Wind Ensemble
Jazz Band
Sax Ensemble</p>
<p>Also, this year I work about 20 hours a week.</p>
<p>EC:</p>
<p>Freshman Boys Basketball
Intramural Volleyball
Spanish Club
Videogame Club
Wind Ensemble
Jazz Band
National Honors Society
National Spanish Honors Society
Get Up Stand Up (Student Activism)
Iraq War Debate- presented in front of entire HS
HS Honor Code Debate- before board of ed
Presidential Election Debate- presented in front of entire HS
Model United Nations
Internship with local engineering company
Saxophone Ensemble</p>
<p>Also, I plan on auditioning for the regional, state, and all new england music competitions in december</p>
<p>misc/volunteer work:</p>
<p>-play with my band at my school, pro bono, to raise money for senior class
-played with my band at a mock "American Idol" type event
-wrote and played music at a dinner to raise money for spanish club
-did other misc stuff with my band
Academic Education Seminar- played music in an improv session and helped set up
Mentoring- with middle schoolers
Tutoring- underclassman w/ spanish
Alumni Dinner- waiter and helped set up
International Affairs- college course at local private college, earned A-, I was the only freshman in this class
Political Science - college course at local private college, earned A-
Carwash fundraiser for Band
Private Music Lessons
Computer Programming- made some of my own PC games</p>
<p>Awards:</p>
<p>Ninth Grade
● Excellence in Eastern Civilization
● Outstanding Achievment on the National Spanish Exam
● Honor Roll</p>
<p>Tenth Grade
● Outstanding Achievment and Excellence in Biology
● High Honor Roll</p>
<p>Eleventh Grade
● Outstanding Participation in the High School National Chemistry Olympiad Local Competition
● Outstanding Achievement and Excellence in Honors Chemistry
● Physical Education Award for Outstanding Achievement, Effort, and Sportsmanship
● Rensselaer Math and Science Award
● Honor Roll</p>
<p>Also, I am a Hispanic male. In regards to Yale, I live in Connecticut.</p>