Post application chances for top schools?

freddy1185
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:37:22 +0000

I applied to Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, UChicago, Duke, Pomona, Swarthmore + safeties

I know its a huge crap shoot, but if you’d like to chance me, please do. I can chance back.

Intended major: Political Science/Economics

SAT: 2350
Break Down: 800 CR, 750 M, 800 W
SAT II: 780 Lit, 740 US History, 700 Math IIc (How bad will this hurt me?)

GPA:
Unweighted: 3.96
Weighted: 4.2 (We have a weird weighting system, probably the highest GPA my school has had?)

AP/Honors: 9APs; 4 Self-studies; 14APs by end of senior year; School only offers 11
Scores: 555554443

Awards: Dozens of Acadeca medals (State/Regional/Local); National Merit Commended; Huge in-state scholarship semifinalist; Coca Cola Scholarship Semifinalist

Extracurricular:

Co-founder of not-for-profit homeless ministry

Co-founder/Co-president of small web design/graphic design/marketing business

Founder/Editor-in-Chief of School Newspaper

Soccer: Since age 5; Varsity; State

Work with my city: Mayor’s Youth Advisory Board, run town halls, help run city-wide youth program, research for the city, events staffer

Staffer for Political Campaigns: US Senator, State Senator

Student Government: PR committee executive

Acadeca: Honors division, Dozens of awards

National Honors Society: President

School tutoring program: Coordinator, 1000+ kids,40 tutors

Ran National College Fair

Paid Tutoring

Additional Volunteering:

Semi-regular: Project Cure, St. Mary’s food bank, St. Vincent De Paul

Big Mission Trips: Nashville, San Francisco, Apache Reservation

School: Small, strong private, 80 kids in my class
Personal: Very white, Dutch-Irish
Income Bracket: 300k+
State: AZ