Chances for Stanford?

smewshie
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 03:09:26 +0000

I know there’s only a slim chance that I’ll get in, but I wanted to know if you guys think it’s impossible. Thanks!

Applied: SDSU, Stanford
Accepted: SDSU

Information: White (European)/female, HS in MD, Lived in US for 11 years w/mom (no dad), Dual citizenship, can speak/read/write English, Russian, Slovak, French & some Japanese and Spanish

SAT:
R (610), M (510), W (690)

AP:
3- Lang & AB Calc
5- Psych & Russian (don’t know how to send b/c I took it at another school)
AP Scholar

Classes taken in HS: Honors or AP English all 4 years, Math from Algebra to Statistics (including AB Calc), 3 years Hon history, accounting, engineering, 3 years art, Hon Bio, AP Bio, Hon Chem, anatomy, sociology, 3 years of French

GPA : 3.1 UW/ 3.68 W (I submitted weighted)

EC:
Varsity Cross Country (9-11) (injured 12th), Captain (11 & 12)
Varsity Indoor Track (10 & 11) (MVP 11th), JV (9th)
Varsity Outdoor Track (9-11)
Founder & president of an outdoors club at school with (30+ members)
DNA research for Johns Hopkins & Rudgers (going to publish)
Volunteer at American Psychological Association Conference
Volunteer/mentor at theater program for adults with disabilities
Volunteer at American University law final exam jury

Essays: Lang teacher said they were good
Recommendations: Both my teachers like me so I assume they’re good