Chances at Wake

Chance Me / Match Me
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<p>Hi!
I am a senior who has applied to Wake Forest.
Academics:
4.1
Ranking: N/A
4 APs( APUSH, AP Stats, AP Eng, AP Gov)
Tons of honors classes (history, math, english)
720 SAT2 for History, 710 English
5 on AP USH test
Awards:
-History award
-Honor roll
-Principle’s list
-leadership award
Activities:
-Varsity basketball manager(11th and 12th grade)
-Internship with the Superior Court
-Yearbook
-Student council VP
-10th grade President

  • Trips to Africa, Mexico for service
  • Camp counselor for 2 years
    -NHS
    -worked at a homeless shelter
  • FBLA
    -Very involved with the charity Not For Sale, helped raise $8,000 for them
    -regularly babysit
    Others to note:
    -Had an interview at WFU (flew out from CA)
  • In contact with an admissions officer
  • My father passed away during junior year but I was able to keep up with my studies and such. (Wrote about his impact in my CA essay)
  • Great recs.</p>

<p>So if you’d be so kind to rate me that would be awesome!
thank you!</p>

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<p>I don’t do chances, but thought you might be interested in the following article from today’s Charlotte Observer:
[Applicant</a> success belies SAT’s value | CharlotteObserver.com & The Charlotte Observer Newspaper](<a href=“http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2012/01/03/2894555/applicant-success-belies-sats.html]Applicant”>http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2012/01/03/2894555/applicant-success-belies-sats.html)
Good luck!</p>

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<p>haha i think with that info you could do better than wake</p>

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<p>Thank you both so much! My number two is UChicago… definitely a reach!
I also forgot to mention that I am a tutor for low-income elementary students.
That should bode well for me!
Thanks again</p>