Let's hear it. Yale or death.

Chance Me / Match Me
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<p>School Type: competitive public
Location: Santa Barbara, CA
Race/Gender: white male
Prospective Major: Political Science/Economics/History
Unweighted GPA: 3.96
Weighted GPA: 4.85
Class rank: 2 of 484 </p>

<p>SAT I Scores
SAT I Math: 730
SAT I Verbal: 800 </p>

<p>SAT II Scores
SAT II Writing: 800
SAT II World History: 790
SAT II Math IIC: 790 </p>

<p>Extracurricular Info
Recognition </p>

<p>AP Scholar with Distinction
Governor’s Scholarship Award Winner
Harry Kirsch Prize
National Honor Society
California Scholarship Federation
Best Speaker Awards, Junior Statesmen of America
Junior Statesmen Summer School at Stanford
Second Place, United Nations Essay Contest </p>

<p>Leadership </p>

<p>President, Dos Pueblos Young Democrats
President, AEIOU (political-action club)
Principal’s Advisory Council
Vice President, Federation of Muslims and Jews
Director of Debate, Junior Statesman of America
President Pro-Tempore of the Senate, Junior Statesmen of America
Montezuma Leadership Conference
Panim el Panim Conference </p>

<p>Activism & Community Involvement </p>

<p>Member, Congresswoman Lois Capps Youth Advisory Board
Volunteer work with the Democratic Service Club
Field campaigner, Brett Wagner for Congress
United Nations Association of Santa Barbara
Voter Registrar, summer 2004
Member, Barbara Boxer for Senate County Committee
Camp counselor
Teacher Aide, Congregation B’nai B’rith Religious School
Volunteer, Goleta Historical Society
Member, ADL Dream Dialogue </p>

<p>Other Info
AP’s
World History: 5
European History: 5
Biology: 5
US Government: 5
Comparative Government: 5
Chemistry: 4 </p>

<p>IB’s
Math Methods: 6 </p>

<p>AP’s this year: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, English Literature (and English Language), Calculus BC, Physics B (as well as the IB History HL exam) </p>

<p>Essays will be pretty strong, rec’s should be very strong </p>

<p>What do you guys think? My Yale app sucked, so I’m looking at RD now.</p>

<p>What are ym chances at the schools listed?</p>

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<p>I forgot to list my schools:
Yale (EA)
UCB
UCLA
Stanford
Swarthmore
Duke
Brown
Penn
Chicago
Rice
Georgetown</p>

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<p>death. Sorry to say</p>

4

<p>i think you’d have a shot.</p>

5

<p>bumpin’ action</p>

6

<p>You’ve got a shot at Yale, but no one can tell. Other universities seem fine to me.</p>

7

<p>Die already. </p>

<p>No, I think you have a good shot at Yale. Perhaps you can live.</p>

8

<p>you have a good shot, but you need to trim down your ec list</p>