Please chance me for HYB!

<p>Financial Aid?: yes
Intended Major: Poly Sci
State (if domestic applicant): FL
School Type: low socioeconomic “ghetto” public
Ethnicity: Hispanic
Gender: F
Income Bracket: middle
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): URM, First generation</p>

<p>Objective:
SAT II: 800 Spanish, 650 WH
ACT: 30
Weighted GPA: ~5.9
Rank: ~2/880
AP: 3, 3, 4, 5
Courseload: IB Candidate, most rigorous </p>

<p>Subjective:
Extracurriculars/Awards:</p>

<p>Future Business Leaders of America = President 2 consec. years, Region/State Champion
National Honor Society = Vice President
Debate- Regional awards
Varsity Bowling- District Champions, State qualifiers
Wellesley Book Award
Took a course in the summer at Brown (Summer@Brown)
other smaller awards, etc…</p>

<p>Job/Work Experience:
Paid tutor with a foundation for underprivileged kids
Licensed cosmetologist (Beauty school)
Have my own home-run hair/makeup business</p>

<p>Volunteer/Community service:
lots of community service, religious service, 2 week service trip to Ecuador</p>

<p>Summer Activities: Dual-enrollment at community college (3 courses total), Summer@Brown, Toured both Harvard and Yale</p>

<p>Teacher Recommendation: both great</p>

<p>This is just an overview but any advice would be wonderful!</p>

<p>Thanks!</p>

<p>Test scores and ECs are weak, but since the rest of your stats are decent and you are Hispanic, you will be a competitive applicant at the schools you listed.</p>

<p>Harvard- reach
Yale- reach
Brown- lower of a reach than H and Y, but still a reach.</p>

<p>Thank you guys!</p>

<p><em>bump</em></p>

<p>All high reaches. You should up your ACT scores to have a better chance.</p>