What colleges should I aim for? *test-optional student*

EarthHiker4
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 05:40:46 +0000

Demographics
U.S Citizen, New Jersey, public school, white male, first generation college student

Intended Major(s)

Political Science and/or History

GPA

3.857 unweighted GPA as of end of junior year
4.988 weighted GPA as of end of junior year
Test-Optional

Coursework

13 APs (11 classes w/ tests + 2 i just took the test) (with senior year schedule)
15 Honors classes (with senior year schedule)

AP world: 4
AP psych: 3
AP lang: 4
AP comp. gov: 3
AP gov: TBD
AP comp sci: 4
AP us history: 4
AP macro: 2 (wont submit)

2 dual enrollement classes with Stockton University

Awards

National AP Scholar w/ honors

Extracurriculars

1. Student Council (officer from sophomore to senior year)(member freshman year with volunteer hours)

2. Tutoring - 10 families from elementary to high school level (sophomore to senior year, set up tutoring sessions through interact club, student council, and my own initiative)

3. Model UN (member all four years)(secretary from junior to senior year)

4. Interact Club (member all four years)(secretary from sophomore-senior year)

5. Two jobs (worked at restaraunt from summer going into freshman year to after HS- 40+ hours a week in the summer, 10+ in the school year) (did billing for a cleaning company)

6. Italian club (4 years, vice president)

7. Writer for online student led newspaper, junior to senior year

8. Food Bank (volunteer leader, 100+ hours)

9. Book Club (book club all four years)(library aid freshman and sophomore year)(started book club outside of school)

10. Key Club (member all four years)

11. Latin Club (member all four years)

Schools I Have Visited

Have officially visited (in-person):

Colgate University
Hamilton College
Boston College
Bowdoin College
Bates College
Colby College

Virtual visits with:

Reed College
Tufts University
Syracuse University

What are my chances at the schools I visited? Help me make my college list – recommend reach, match, and safety schools pleaee