<p>Alright so I applied to a good list of schools, as I want to have my options open, I just want your guys’ opinions on how you think this spring will turn out for me. I’ll go ahead and fill out some stuff below.</p>
<p>I applied to 15 in total.</p>
<p>Reaches (many) - MIT, Caltech, Stanford, Cornell, Columbia, Duke
More reasonable reaches - Tufts, Carnegie Mellon, Harvey Mudd, Johns Hopkins, Berkeley
Safeties - University of Miami, Uni of Florida, Rose Hulman, Georgia Tech</p>
<p>I’ve already been accepted to all 4 safety schools. I was deferred from MIT and Caltech. I had an interview for MIT, Columbia, Duke, Tufts, and Cmu.</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>]SAT: 2130 - M800, R680, W650
[</em>]SAT II: MII 780, US History 790, Physics 750
[<em>]ACT: 30
[</em>]GPA: 3.94, Weighted: ~5.1
[<em>]Rank: 5/648
[</em>]APs (11 in total), 5 more senior year
5s: Calc AB, Calc BC, Psychology, Physics C Mechanics, US History
4s: Enviro, Biology, Chemistry, English Lang, World History, Physics C E&M[/ul]
Subjective[ul]
[<em>]Essays: I feel I’m a good writer… I think I conveyed myself well
[</em>]Recs: solid
[<em>]Summer Activities: During 09, 3 week course at Uni of Miami in Biomedical, Electrical, and Computer Engineering.
[</em>]Work: worked in an IT department in summers of 07, 08, 09. Got a lot of experience in work environment, and learned about networking. Also developed 3 web applications with PHP.
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Personal[ul]
[<em>]Location: Palm Beach, FL
[</em>]High School Type: public, top 70ish in US
[<em>]Ethnicity: White
[</em>]Gender:Male[/ul]
Other[ul]
[<em>]Extracurriculars: Mu Alpha Theta (10-12) President (11-12), Spanish Honor Society (11-12) Treasurer (12), NHS, Key Club (10-12) Committee Chairman (12), JV Baseball (9-10), Weightlifting (10) Captain, Science Olympiad (11-12)
[</em>]Awards: school nominations for Pathfinder in computer science (award where I will face rest of the county’s contestants in my category), sunshine state scholar in math and science
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<p>Senior schedule:
[1st Semester] AP Art History, AP Eng Lit, AP Govt, AP Spanish lang, (Dual Enroll) Differential Equations, (Dual Enroll) Programming in C
[2nd Semester] AP Art, AP Eng, AP Microeconomics, AP Spanish, (Dual Enroll) Calculus III, (Dual Enroll) Matrix Theory</p>
<p>I’ve gotten straight A’s since after freshman… somehow got a B or two in 9th.</p>
<p>Any other stuff I should mention or explicate?</p>
<p>Thanks for your help!</p>