Emory Scholar Chances?

Colleges & Universities Emory University
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<p>DD was nominated for the Emory Scholars program and has sent in her application. Any thoughts on what her chances might be for making the first cut as a semi-finalist?</p>

<p>Her stats:
SAT1 - CR-800, Math-750, W-800 (1550/2350)
SAT2 - Math2-800, WH-710, Biology-670 (retaking in December)
Class rank - 5 / 662
GPA - 3.98 (w), 5.45/6 (w)
AP Exams - CalcAB-5, Physics-4, USH-5, English Lang-5, WH-5, Hum Geo-4, Comp Sci-3 (Bio, Stat and English Lit to be taken in June)</p>

<p>Honors:

  • Siemens semi-finalist
  • National Merit semi-finalist
  • AP Scholar with Distinction</p>

<p>Notable ECs:

  • Indian classical dance since age 6, solo dance debut in July 2010 (2-3 hr performance with live orchestra)
  • Hospital volunteering for past 3 summers
  • Eczema related research, public awareness website and community outreach</p>
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<p>Woahhhh, great stats!
I think she’s definitely cut out to be a finalist.</p>

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<p>she will definitely be a SF. good job :)</p>

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<p>Congratulations, great stats! Does she have any leadership in school, Student Council, or involved in any clubs/activities in school?</p>