Give me a chance? :)

purple123
Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:25:24 +0000

Hi I’m a Kiwi (from New Zealand) thinking about applying for the class of 2014.

Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: Female
School Type: Large Public School
Applying for financial aid

Academics-
GPA: School doesn’t do GPA
Rank: No official ranking but top 5%
SAT: 700CR 750MTH 750W/12E- 2200 (retaking)
SAT II’s: 690Lit 720Bio-M 740Chem

Extracurricular Activities
-Badminton- National representative, competed at international tournaments, top 10 Australasian junior ranking, school captain, Association team captain, coach at holiday programmes------- Main passion
-Debating- Quaterfinals regional advanced grade competition, school debating coach, debating adjudicator

Sustainability committee (Green Captain)

Humanatarian Group
-Regional and National Model UN

-Awards:
-Distinction National Economics Competition
-School subject prize winner
-Full scholarship to the University of Auckland (won’t put this on app though?)

Recs-
From my English and History teacher. Should be good!

Hooks: None

I’m wondering what my chances are at the following schools (they’re all amazing, I know XD)
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Columbia
Dartmouth
Duke
Georgetown
Williams
Amherst
UChicago