(Insert clever title trying to attract people to my chance thread)

Chance Me / Match Me
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<p>Gender: Male</p>

<p>Race: White</p>

<p>Grade: Rising Junior</p>

<p>UW GPA: 3.68, should be a 3.75 by the time I apply</p>

<p>SAT (Breakdown) : 2030 (690 CR, 690 M, 650 W) <----- This will definitely improve to around 2250</p>

<p>PSAT (Breakdown) : 207 (74 CR, 62 M, 71 W) <— I should be a NMSF with a bit of improvement</p>

<p>Extracurriculars: Varsity football sophomore year, varsity golf junior and senior year, district Gifted and Talented program since kindergarten</p>

<p>Freshman Year Courses (private Catholic school) :
Spanish 1
Honors Algebra 1
Honors Biology
Theology
Computer Programming/Multimedia
Honors English 1
Summer Debate</p>

<p>Sophomore Year Courses (public school) :
PAP English 2
PAP Geometry
World Geography
World History
PAP Chemistry
PAP Spanish 2</p>

<p>Junior Year Courses (public school) :
AP English Language
PAP Algebra 2
AP US History
AP Biology
PAP Spanish 3
PAP Physics</p>

<p>Projected Senior Year Courses (public school) :
AP English Literature
PAP Pre-Cal
AP Macroeconomics
AP US Government
Art (have to meet the state’s graduation requirements)
AP European History</p>

<p>These are the schools I’m targeting right now, in my order of preference:</p>

<ol>
<li>Penn- Wharton (dream, I’m aware it’s quite a bit of a stretch)</li>
<li>USC- Marshall</li>
<li>NYU- Stern</li>
<li>SMU- Cox</li>
<li>Pepperdine- Seaver</li>
<li>Indiana- Kelley</li>
<li>Texas- McCombs</li>
<li>Baylor- Hankamer</li>
</ol>

<p>What do my chances look like for these schools and how can I improve them?</p>

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<ol>
<li>Penn- Wharton (dream, I’m aware it’s quite a bit of a stretch)</li>
<li>USC- Marshall: Reach</li>
<li>NYU- Stern: Reach</li>
<li>SMU- Cox: Match</li>
<li>Pepperdine- Seaver: High Match</li>
<li>Indiana- Kelley: Match</li>
<li>Texas- McCombs: Depends on class rank (I Assume you are in texas?)</li>
<li>Baylor- Hankamer: Low Match</li>
</ol>

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<p>Interesting, I always thought Pepperdine would be easier to get into than SMU or Baylor.</p>

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<p>Bump to first page</p>

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<p>And another bump</p>

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<p>A final bump before this thread dies</p>

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<p>If you do get your SAT to 2250 then you might stand a chance at Penn if you can raise your GPA by the time you apply. Get involved in more EC’s especially community and service</p>