Is there any hope I will get in?! : (

gshmelda
Wed, 28 Jun 2006 23:05:41 +0000

I visisted this school over spring break from Portland, Oregon and I absolutely fell in love with it! I want to study political science and they basically have one of the best programs plus the city is amazing but I’m starting to think I have no chance…
PUBLIC SCHOOL-3.8 GPA, top 8% of class
AP CLASSES-AP Euro:5, AP US-, AP English-, AP Econ micro and macro-, AP Gov-, AP English-, and some advanced IB like courses: Adv. American Lit and Adv. World Lit
TEST SCORES-Sat: 670 , 600 on math, 660 on writing…I’m obviously retaking
ACT: 28…obviously I need to retake
EXTRACIRRICULAR-President of German Club-participated in German exchange program last summer
captain of Varsity basketball team
Model UN
Earth Club
NHS
Red Cross Youth Team Captain
weekly volunteer at Public Library
organizer of Portland Global Festival
Uganda AIDS mission 2006
part time job
I’m very passionate and I know I’m intelligent but will they give me a chance?