Cornell info help...and chances

Alex2329
Mon, 05 May 2008 13:37:32 +0000

Yet another chances thread lol, to alleviate all us worried juniors:

White, 1st gen., Virginia

College: CAS, Early Decision

GPA: 3.94 weighted, 12 AP’s, 14 AP tests (taught self AP macro/micro)

SAT: 2340 (1580). ppl tell me not to worry cause of this, but im still worried about my low gpa. Anyone know ABOUT what the avg cornell weighted gpa is?

SAT II’s: Taking math2, US, world in june. Expecting 800s.Will retake if not.

EC’s:

Regional champs, National Economics Competition
State champs, National Economics competition
East Coast 4th place out of 13 National Econ competition
National AP Scholar by junior year
National Merit Semifinalist
President and Founder, Economics Club
Treasurer, SGA
Treasurer, Spanish Club, President Senior year
Peer Tutor at nearby hospital, 200+ hours
Cross Country 4 years, 2 years JV
Summer employment somewhere
Varsity math varsity Lettered
UVA SEP summer camp, 2007

Awesome recs expected from 1 teacher, decent from other 1

Applying financial aid

If i think of anything else…I’ll edit

Ok, my other concern is that i’ll be filling out intended majors as Economics, business, but i got a b+ in AP stat sophomore year, and a b+ in bc calc this year with the possibility of a B. Would this make a big difference as these majors are so math-based?