Extreme reaches?

HL91
Wed, 22 Apr 2009 22:22:35 +0000

Hellllllo I’m a high school junior interested in pursuing something in communications/english/law. As of now, I’m interested in applying to:

Cornell (mom, aunt, and uncle are alumni, brother and cousin currently go there–applying ED)
Tufts
Northwestern
UMaryland
Georgetown
UNC
UDelaware

information:

White male
competitive NJ public school (top 8%)
4.15 W GPA with a strong upward trend

SAT: 2140 might/might not submit
710 CR
700 M
730 W

ACT: 32
33 R
32 S
31 E and M

SAT II:
taking in June, probably around 740-760 on US and 700-720 on Math I

AP’s
Soph Year: AP US 1
Jr Year: AP US 2 (hopefully 5 on the exam), AP English 3 (exam taken at the end of senior year)
Sr Year: AP European History, AP Environmental Science, AP English 4

(additional 5 other honors courses throughout high school)

EC’s
Volunteer Club Member (9-10), Treasurer (11-12)
(50 hrs)
School’s Literary Magazine member and contributor (10-11), Co-Editor (12)
(100 hours)
6 Years of playing guitar in jazz/rock bands
Stage Crew and Running Crew for school dramas and musicals (10-12)
(200+ hrs)
Committee Member of Town Board (11-12) [local advisory board of adults and youth that help many aspects of my town]
National Honor Society
Spanish Honor Society
Work with special needs children during the summer (3 years)

Please tell me your opinions, and thank you for your time.