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By Drewshaver (Drewshaver) on Monday, December 01, 2003 - 12:01 am: Edit

Just wondering what you guys think before I actually find out (applied early)...

I am a White Male, from a fairly wealthy school

SatI: 800m, 730v
SatII: 800math2c, 800physics, 730writing
Rank: 2/740
GPA: 4.0 UW
All hardest classes basically
Aps: 5 Calc AB, 5 Comp Sci A and AB
Major: Comp Sci and Physics

Essay: Pretty decent..nothing spectacular
Interview: Solid
Extra Currics: Chess Club Varsity(9-12), Tennis Team JV(9-10) Varisty (11-12), Topcoder (online programming competition), Math Club (9-12), FBLA (11-12)
Awards: ARML nat'l comp, 2nd place team, AMC programming competition, 2nd and 5th team (10&11), FBLA awards in C++, nat'l merit semi-finalist, maybe i forgot something
Work: a few years as programmer, year at fast food, 1.5 year at local car wash
Summer Stuff: PA Governor's School for Info-tech (11), Computer Camp for 2 years as student, once as counselor in training

Feedback would be MUCH appreciated =D thx

By Bigman82085 (Bigman82085) on Monday, December 01, 2003 - 12:07 am: Edit

Let's put it this way, your chances are as good, or better, than anyone's. Once you reach a certain academic status, which you have, the rest of the admissions process is a crap-shoot.

PS: Which part of PA are you from?

By Drewshaver (Drewshaver) on Friday, December 12, 2003 - 05:30 pm: Edit

i am from allentown area (parkland school district)


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