Ask Stacy Blackman

Dear Consultants,

I would like to apply for HBS 2 + 2 program and would really appreciate if you could help evaluate my chance of getting accepted.

Nationality: Cambodian
University: a liberal arts college in the US with good ranking (less than 20 according to USNews)
Majors: Economics/French
GPA: 3.75 (not taking into account Study Abroad GPA of 3.94)
Study Abroad in Paris for one semester
GMAT Practice Test score: 710 (I'm planning on taking the real test in two months)

Work Experience and extracurricular activities:
Intern at a travel agency in Paris for 3 months
Intern at a microfinance in Cambodia for 3 months
Co-leader of a Peace Project in Cambodia for 3 months
Team Member of a leadership project in Thailand for 2 weeks
International student travel fellow (grant to travel around the US for 1 month)
Volunteer translator/interpreter for an American NGO
English/Thai instructor while in high school
Youth participant in an exchange program in Singapore
Translator from English to Cambodian for an English novel and the Cambodian version was published in Cambodia
Buddhism study group founder at college
Peace studies committee member
Economics tutor

Computer: some programming and statistics software
Languages: Cambodian, English, French, Thai, Lao and Mandarin

I'd would really appreciate if you could tell me what my chance of getting in is and your suggestions of what I can do to improve my profile.

Thank you very much in advance!