CHANCES- tippin on 4 4's?

Chance Me / Match Me
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<p>What are my chances at some of these top colleges? I’d appreciate any feedback that you guys have.</p>

<ul>
<li>UPenn (M&T/SEAS)</li>
<li>Stanford</li>
<li>MIT</li>
<li>Cornell</li>
<li>Northwestern</li>
<li>U. Michigan</li>
<li>Carnegie Mellon</li>
<li>USC</li>
<li>UCBerkeley, UCLA, UCSD, UC Davis</li>
</ul>

<p>GPA- W 4.02, UC GPA- 4.4
SAT- 2300 (800 CR, 760 writing, 740 math)
SAT 2s- 780 US History, 770 Chemistry, 780 Math 2c
APs- 4 US History, 4 Chemistry, 4 European History
Taking AP Physics B, AP Calc AB, AP Spanish, AP Psychology this year.
Courseload- Most rigorous- lots of honors and APs</p>

<p>Extracurriculars</p>

<p>EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES- CLUBS
Intramural Sports Program (12)
 Founder/president of intramural program
 Organized and ran popular weekly school-wide tournament in various sports</p>

<p>Spanish Club (11-12)
 Treasurer
 Organized fundraisers, community service projects</p>

<p>Junior Statesmen of America (11-12)
 Active member & participant in the 2nd largest JSA chapter in NorCal</p>

<p>Yearbook (9-10)
 Staff member on national award-winning yearbook
 Conducted interviews, wrote articles, took pictures</p>

<p>SPORTS
Basketball (9-12)
 Varsity captain (11-12)
 All-league Honorable Mention (11)
 2005 Prospect Tournament All-Tournament Team
 2005 Harker Eagles’ Most Improved Player
 AAU (club basketball)- team captain (grades 10-11)</p>

<p>Cross-Country (9)
 Varsity letter earned as freshman</p>

<p>COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
YMCA
 Head coach of youth basketball team (11-12)</p>

<p>Sunday Friends
 Regular volunteer at an organization developed to help homeless families (10-11)</p>

<p>WORK HISTORY</p>

<p>Intern- BaySport Physical Therapy & Preventive Medicine, Santa Clara, CA (06/2005-07/2005)
• Observed therapists, performed administrative tasks (i.e., typing evaluation reports, discharge summaries, etc., and filing)</p>

<p>Physical therapist’s aide- BaySport Physical Therapy & Preventive Medicine, Santa Clara, CA (07/2005-08/2005)
• Hired as P.T. aide after internship; only aide with no professional certifications/experience
• Helped patients with therapy/exercises, performed ultrasound therapy on patients</p>

<p>Staff member - Baskin-Robbins, Campbell, CA (06/2005-08/2005)
• Served customers & handled transactions, restocked items</p>

<p>ACADEMIC AWARDS/ HONORS
• High Honor Roll (9-12)
• National Merit Commended
• Spanish National Honor Society (11-12)
• AP Scholar</p>

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<p>Oh and I’m asssuming your unweighted GPA & rank are very high…if they’re not these schools will be much harder to get into than I labeled them as…</p>

<ul>
<li>UPenn (M&T/SEAS) - M&T reach; SEAS match</li>
<li>Stanford - reach</li>
<li>MIT - reach</li>
<li>Cornell - match</li>
<li>Northwestern - match</li>
<li>U. Michigan - safe match</li>
<li>Carnegie Mellon - safe match (eng/comp sci might be slight reach)</li>
<li>USC - safe match</li>
<li>UCBerkeley, UCLA - safe match (instate0
-UCSD - safety
-UC Davis - safety</li>
</ul>

3

<p>pennorbust:</p>

<p>UCB/UCLA: Safe Match
UCSD: Safety
UCD: Super Safety</p>

4

<p>Naw with a decent App you should be able to get Penn…</p>

5

<p>UCB/UCLA: Safe Match
UCSD: Safety
UCD: Super Safety</p>