What do you think of these test scores?

Chance Me / Match Me
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<p>ACT- </p>

<p>Composite 34
E: 32, M: 35, R: 32, S: 35</p>

<p>SAT II-</p>

<p>Math IIC: 790
Chemistry: 740</p>

<p>(awaiting PSAT; I’m a junior.)</p>

<p>Are these scores considered “good enough” for colleges such as UCB, UCLA, UCSD, Carnegie Mellon, Rice, WashU?</p>

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<p>They are great but they arent going to get you into those schools alone. What are your gpa, class rank, ECs, schedule, etc.?</p>

<p>Chance Back?</p>

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<p>Those scores are great for all UCs and CMU, and they make you competitive at Rice and WashU.</p>

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<p>phlipper101:</p>

<p>GPA 4.0 UW</p>

<p>my school does not do class rank, but I’ve taken a rigorous course load (3 Honors as a sophomore and 3 APs as a junior)</p>

<p>I will have taken these APs by the end of high school (unless scheduling issues occur):</p>

<p>AP Calculus BC (this year)
AP French (this year)
AP Physics C (this year)
AP Chemistry
AP Computer Science
AP English
AP Statistics
(there’s Chemistry H, Pre-calculus H, French 4H if those matter)</p>

<p>ECs: </p>

<p>Marching Band Student Leader (2 years, head of a 30 person section. My school’s marching band is quite competitive.)
International Music Festivals (Sydney Opera House, there’ll be another next year)
Honor/State Bands
Tennis tournaments
Tennis coach (over summer and during the school year, community service)
School “excellence” awards in Band, Sciences, Math (1 to 2 students per teacher)
Tennis team
Summer Jobs/Internships (financial firm, the other summer was spent practicing for Australia and coaching)
top 14% in a national french concours</p>

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<p>With those scores and ECs, youll be a very competitive applicant to all those schools. You just ahve to hone in on a couple ECs that you are really passionate about and use them as a hook.</p>

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<p>anything you would recommend I do for some of the ivies (i.e. Dartmouth), MIT, Duke, etc?</p>

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<p>Assuming you’re a CA resident, you’re pretty much in all UC’s. The others will be tougher.</p>