Please chance me! Thanks

guitarguy4034
Mon, 05 Apr 2010 21:19:49 +0000

Hi. I’m not really a star student with a thousand ec’s etc, I slacked off a lot through high school, stupidly. I’m now a junior, and am just curious of your opinions. Here goes:

I go to a rigorous highschool.
GPA: 3.83 (Weighted).
Rank: 89 out of around 320
SATS: First try: 2020… Reading 630 - Math 680 - Writing 710

Courses-
Freshman year: 4 Honors.
Soph: 4 Honors.
Junior: 1 Honors + AP US History II.
Senior: Plan on taking 2-3 APs

ECs:
-6 years of guitar playing, music is my passion.
-Photography. (possibly entering contests soon)
-Stock Investment Club
-French Club
-In a band that recorded originals/played 20+ shows including charity events.
-Play guitar at a nursing home once a week (volunteer).

Schools of interest:
Oberlin, Vassar, Bard, Skidmore, American University, Hampshire, BU, etc…

Any responses regarding advice/best colleges I might be able to get in to/chances would be greatly appreciated!
Thanks!