Hey everyone, I’m trying to figure out whether I should apply EA or rolling to Penn State Main Campus and what my real chances are. Here’s my info:
GPA: 2.844 unweighted, 2.978 weighted, improving with dual enrollment and retakes
SAT: 1250
Class of 2026, Maryland resident
Key courses: AP Computer Science Principles (A), dual enrollment courses, other honors classes
Extracurriculars:
Full Stack Developer, MTSE: Medical Technology & Software Engineering Course
NFTE Youth Leadership Competition Semi-Finalist, NFTE
Founder & Owner, VisionByMyk (photography business)
BigFuture Ambassador, College Board
UPchieve Tutor, UPchieve
Track and Field, CMIT Varsity Track & Field
I’m looking for honest, realistic feedback on whether EA or rolling is better for me and what my chances look like.
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