chances me, black male urm

tangies08
Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:46:15 +0000

ender: Male
Ethnicity: Black, African American
School: City Public Schools, doesnt send many kids to top school
Grade: 12th

GPA
-3.87 unweighted

school doesnt have A+ or weighted grades

top 10 percent. i think 40/450
SAT (One and Only Sitting)
700 Critical Reading
650 Math
700 Writing
= 2050

ACT-
-30

AP’s
School doesnt offer many AP’s. Only APUSH which i got a 3 on. And Spanish which I am taking this year

Courseload: Took hardest classes I could take, including some at the University of Minnesota

EC’s
I am ranked top 200 in the country for tennis
Placed 4th in Minnesota State tournament
National Honor Society
I dont have time for a ton of others because tennis and work takes up all my time

Volunteer
I volunteer 6 hours a week at an after school tennis program for kids from city schools.
And I tutor 2 hours a week at Minneapolis Public Schools

Jobs
I work around 15 hours a week at a tennis center cleaning and coaching

Other
National Achievement Scholar(2500 scholarship)

I got into Cornell a couple days ago
I really want to go to Penn or Brown
My essays were pretty good, I think recs were good didnt see them though

Wondering if I have a chance at all or if I should just assume I wont get it
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