megasc
October 25, 2013, 10:23am
1
<p>Class Rank: 1st
SAT: 690cr, 700m, 660wr
SAT 2: Didn’t take
TOEFL: 111</p>
<p>I’m from latin america and I’m not asking for financial aid.</p>
<p>Activities
Raised USD 500.000,00 investment for my startup
Won USD 50,000.00 in a hackathon.
Transferred for 1 year to a low-level school in latin america in order to teach children how to code
2nd place in Tennis state championship and won several regional tennis championships
App was 4th place in education app store and grander USD 15,000.00 from a foundation</p>
<p>I have some other activities like presenter at some events but they’re not as relevant.</p>
<p>You think my SAT’ score and me not taking the SAT 2’s will be enought not to be admitted?</p>
<p>well what’s your GPA?</p>
megasc
October 25, 2013, 10:25am
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<p>My school dosn’t do GPA, it has its own system. But I’m first in my class rank</p>
<p>If you are from LA and not asking for FA, you may have a reasonable chance based on ECs, if they have some validation.</p>
SD1996
October 25, 2013, 2:38pm
5
<p>I would say a good chance. However, you need to apply to a couple of other schools as well because Stanford only has around a 10% acceptance rate and most of their applicant pool look just like yours. How big is your class?</p>
<p>^^Wow! I’m glad Stanford has such a high acceptance rate of 10%…NOT…you might want to check your figures…</p>
megasc
October 25, 2013, 4:45pm
7
<p>@texaspg Will admissions officers google my name? I guess that would be enough validation if there are some articles about it right?</p>
<p>@SD1996 120 people :/</p>