Do I have any chance?

Colleges & Universities Northwestern University
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<p>Do I have any chance?</p>

<p>Male Senior from Ohio
Public High School: not that amazing
West Indian (aka Carribean)
Parents never went to college
Lower-middle class</p>

<p>ACT: 30
35 english
31 math
27 reading
27 science</p>

<p>SAT IIs (only took 2. i took them on nov 4th, so i haven’t gotten my results yet, but i think i can accurately predict them):
math II: 800
US History: 650ish (lol, i don’t know why i took this. i havent had a us history class since freshman year)</p>

<p>GPA Weighted: 4.3ish
UW: 3.8ish
rank: 11/560</p>

<p>ECs:
Tae Kwon Do and Shotokan Karate–big part of my life. I’ve been learning them (mostly tkd) for over 8 years now. I’m a second-degree blackbelt. I’m on the United Self Defense Demo Team. I’m an assistant instructor. this takes up like 10+ hours a week</p>

<p>French Club:
Treasurer</p>

<p>French Honorary:
President (2 years in a row)</p>

<p>Math Honorary
Quizbowl (takes up a lot of time. like 6 hours a week)</p>

<p>I don’t have many awards. Only the silly school ones and stuff like “Who’s Who” and “National Honor Roll”</p>

<p>Well. thanks in advance.</p>

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<p>Oh, by the way, I’m undecided and I’m applying to the CAS.</p>

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<p>yeah you have a chance, especially as a first-generation college attendant, or whatever they call it</p>