<p>Herro all. So we all know the typical reach schools, but what I’ve been trying to find are those “match schools” in the 20-30 range of college rankings:</p>
<p>What I think could be potential matches are</p>
<p>NYU (Heard FA is awful though)
Carnegie Mellon
UMich
Boston College
Boston University
Tufts
Georgetown
Nortwestern (These two are sort of reaches, I think. You guys decide :/)</p>
<p>My intended major is Biomedical Engineers, so if anyone knows any other schools that are good for that, please tell me.</p>
<p>First Generation Asian Male from NJ. Public School.
GPA: I honestly don’t know. 3.8 about. Maybe even 3.7. All A’s and three-four B’s
WGPA: 4.47
Class Rank: 10/~300 Top 3-4%</p>
<p>PSAT 215
SAT 2400! (2nd Try. 2240 First)</p>
<p>Sat II
Math IIC - 800
History - 750
Chemisty - 760
Biology - 700 ( On the low side)</p>
<p>Course Rigor
All AP’s and Honors Classes, most rigorous in my class.
Sophomore Year:
AP Stat (5)
Junior Year:
AP Calculus BC (4)
AP Chemistry (4)
AP English Lit (4)
AP Spanish (3)
APUSH (4)
Senior Year:
AP Gov
AP Comp Sci
AP English Lang
AP Physics
Multivariable Calculus at local Community College </p>
<p>EC’s :
Lifeguard (Possibly, I take the test this week)
Editing Wikipedia Articles (Lol, does this count? I’ve help create over 40 new pages)
Internship at Valley Hospital with Biomedical Engineers
National Honor Society (Pretty Trite, we don’t really do anything)
Spanish Honor Society
Relay for Life Team Captain (Bronze Level Team)
Volunteer at local hospital ~900 Hours
Volunteer at Camp for disabled children ~300 Hours
Volunteer at Islamic Religious School ~ 300 Hours
Math League: First in School out of 50 Sophomore Year. Co-President.
Science League
Founder and President of Model UN Team
Editor of School Newspaper
School Leadership Camp
Freshman Orientation and 8th Grade Tours
Quiz Bowl Team (State Finalists in TV Game Show)
Research: Independent Ecological Research with professor at Ramapo College of NJ.
Robotics Team: Design Captain at my old school. Regional Semifinalists
Science in the community:
~Hosted, with my friends, a Science Fair for kids at the local library (We got a couple of teachers from the highschool to come judge)
~Every Saturday I join my friend in “Wonder Science” a program we started to demonstrate “cool science” (Reactions, Magnets, you know)
~Tutoring Buddies: Again done by my friends and I; free tutoring program at the library</p>
<p>Awards:
Small school awards
National Merit Commended
Probably AP Scholar (According to the Website I qualify?)
2nd in School AMC, Qualified for the AIME
Young Playwright’s County Winner</p>
<p>So yeah. I know that there are better schools out there; but again, these are schools that I am trying to find as “matches”</p>
<p>Thanks!</p>