Do I have to wait until hell freezes over to get into columbia?
Hey I’m curious as to my chances of admission to Columbia (ED, school of engineering), U of Chicago, Northwestern, Amherst, MIT, Cornell, and BU honors program with money. I am 2 of 270 in my class in a public high school from an affluent town in connecticuit, and while my grades are very good, my SAT scores are worrying me… Rank: 2 SAT best 1470 (730 on verbal, 740 on math) SAT total 2250 (800 on writing) SAT Subject tests Biology = 720 Chemistry = 750 Math 2 = 710 History = 760 (Columbia requires a math and a science subject test for engineering) I took 4 AP classes my junior year, AP LIT, STAT, CHEM, and US HISTORY and got 5’s on each exam, and I took AP BIO my sophmore year and also got a 5 I am taking an all AP schedule this year, with physics, french, english, calculus bc, and european history I am captain of varsity track and varsity ice hockey (I don’t know if this is applicable, but I hold school record in high hurdles) I know that I have fantastic teacher recs I have a very
