<p>And if not, what should I do to prepare?</p>
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<p>I am a junior applying to Berkeley as my top choice next year. I attend a Jesuit high school, though I myself have no religious affiliation.
Here’s my information:
*I realise my test scores are lacking. I’m taking the SAT and ACT both twice this year, along with SAT II subject tests for Physics, World History, US history, and Math Level 2. In addition, I will have taken four AP tests before applying (World History, US History, Psychology, Physics)</p>
<p>GPA: (unweighted) 3.754
Classes taken (9th to 11th grade):
3 years of Latin
3 years of Honours English
3 years of Honours Maths (Geometry, Trig, Precalculus)
2.5 years of Honours Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
1 semester of an additional science (Biology–Summer School, Non-Remedial)
2.5 years of Theology (Introduction to Scripture, Christian Morality, History of the Church)
2 years of Debate (1 year as “Advanced”)
1 semester (worth of credit–course was two semesters long) of Leadership
2 years of History (World, US)
1 year of Social Sciences (AP Psychology)</p>
<p>Classes I will take next year:
AP Chemistry
AP US Government
History of Genocide (Semester)
Ethics (Semester)
Community Service (Summer School)
AP Calculus
AP English
AP Latin</p>
<p>Tests:
5 on AP World
215 on PSAT
28 on PLAN
90% on NLE 2011, Level 3</p>
<p>Extracurricular:
Co-President of the Latin Club
Founder of my school’s WDFY chapter (drug-abstinence group)
Founder of a domestic poverty alleviation group
Representative for Com and Finance on ASB (possibly VP of Finance next year)
VP of the Cafeteria Committee</p>
<p>Sports (by graduation)
3 years Cross Country
2 years Tennis
1 year Track</p>
<p>I live in Washington State and can only afford paying $15k/year myself, and intend to take out a $10k/year loan for 4 years.</p>
<p>Do I stand a chance to be admitted? If not, how can I improve?</p>
<p>And if I can, how would one recommend acquiring financial aid?</p>