How are my chances?

cbollentin
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:17:36 +0000

I’m just wondering what you guys think my chances are for getting into Wellesley.

Me:
White, from a public high school in a Philadelphia suburb

Grades:
Weighted GPA 5.00
School does not rank

Scores:
ACT composite: 34
ACT writing: 32

Classes:
9th grade
English 1H
African/Asian Studies H
Biology H
Geometry H
Freshman band
Latin 2H

10th grade
English 2H
Western Civ H
Chemistry H
Symphony Orchestra H
Latin 3H
Algebra IIH

11th grade
AP Language and Composition
AP US History
AP Physics C: Mechanics
Math Analysis & Trigonometry H
Latin 4H
Symphony Orchestra H

12th grade (as far as I know)
AP Literature and Composition
AP US Government
AP Calculus BC
AP Latin: Vergil
Symphony Orchestra H
Philosophy and Modern Culture
Theater Production (H, I think)

AP Scores:
AP Language and Composition - 5
AP US History - 5
AP Physics C: Mechanics - 4

Extracurriculars:
7 shows with school theater company
-1 show asst. sound designer
-3 shows sound designer
-1 show lighting/sound crewhead
-will be applying for asst. props mistress for coming show
Several (I forget how many) articles written for school newspaper
Ultimate Frisbee team (will possibly be President this year)
National Honor Society
A/V Club

And, I did a three-week pre-college program at Vassar this summer

I think that’s all you need to know but ask if you have any questions. Thanks!!!

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