Do I have a shot for ED?

cptofthehouse
Sun, 21 Jul 2019 04:45:20 +0000

Your ECs would have been unusual 5-10 years ago. Now, I’m seeing many like your. No, it does not stand out, unless the results from them are truly outstanding. Most high school kids’ are not. They sore wonderful but not something assessed outside of a high school level as amazing.

A lack luster LOR from the school can be damaging. I don’t know what your extenuating situation is so can’t say how much weight it will have. If you think it’s a game changer , have it mentioned in your teacher LOR.

You either are URM or not. It is determined by the school based on what boxes you check on the application. At some schools Asian is URM. If you did not identify with those groups when you took your PSAT/SAT, it can bring up some question. Your test results are high enough that you should qualify for National standings in some of these ethnic groups. Also for Native American , tribal affiliations information could be requested. Depending on what URM you are, it could be a strong hook