2006: How Many Colleges Did You Apply To?

Applying to College
301

<p>13 total schools (10 if UC's count as one)
Top choices: Emerson, GW, Hampshire</p>

<p>2 Safeties, 4 matches, 5 slight reaches, 2 reaches</p>

<p>UNC-Chapel Hill -Slight Reach (both parents alumnim, took school tour, etc.)
Pepperdine University (Seaver College -Liberal Arts School) - slight reach
UC's (UCB, UCSB, UCSC, UCI) - far reach, slight reach, match, slight reach
Cal Poly Pomona - safety
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo - match
George Washington -reach
Emerson -match
Clark - match
Hampshire -slight reach (because of test scores)
Chapman University - safety</p>

302

<p>12</p>

<p>CAL
UCLA
UCSD
UCSB</p>

<p>Amherst
Williams
Bowdoin
Tufts</p>

<p>And, just for kicks,
Columbia
Stanford
Brown
Northwestern</p>

303

<p>eight straight reaches..</p>

<p>HYS + Columbia -> high reach
Brown, Northwestern -> reach
Cornell, Washu -> low reach...</p>

<p>I hope I get in somewhere lol</p>

304

<p>Flashmaster:
Add a real backup unless you have some early action or early decision you are waiting to hear from first.</p>

305

<p>eli: I'm also applying to the UK and to Korea... and waiting for Yale EA decision to come out lol
but I haven't received my "Eli account" PIN yet... international mailing takes forever :-(</p>

306

<p>Let's see.</p>

<p>Cornell
Tufts
Penn
Duke*
WUSTL*
Lehigh
Maryland (Honors)*
Delaware (Honors)*
Vermont (Honors)*
TCNJ</p>

<ul>
<li>Means finished with App.</li>
</ul>

<p>So that's 10.</p>

307

<p>15 here</p>

<p>10 using common apps + supps</p>

308

<p>16 if I'm rejected from my early decision school. Which I will be in less than 11 hours. So 16 schools it is!</p>

<p>Everyone in my school hates me now for possibly taking too many spots.</p>

309

<p>18 - some are music schools, so it doesn't really count. </p>

<p>Haha angelicdevil - some of the kids in my school are applying to schools that kids that gave them a hard time throughout high school (for working so hard and playing so little) are applying them to knock em out. Kinda sad and kinda funny.</p>

310

<p>Four. Two reaches, one match, one safety. S'all good for me.</p>

311

<p>16 in total</p>

<p>8 UCs
3 Privates
5 OOS Publics</p>

<p>5 Reach
4 Matches
6 Match/Safeties</p>

<p>So far:
Accepted: 2
Deferred: 1
Rejected: 0
Waiting: 13... hahaha</p>

312

<p>I still have four left to finish next week, but 10.</p>

313

<p>14 :
8 reach
4 match
2 safety</p>

314

<p>2.............saved my parents a whole lot of money (my original plan was 17)</p>

315

<p>I freaked out when I got rejected from wash u ed so now I am applying to 20 schools--I dont know whats wrong with me!!!!</p>

316

<p>ummmm... lots i lost count
tally:
accepted.....2 (safeties)
deferred......1 (harvard)
rejected .....0( hopefully will stay that way)</p>

<p>impatiently waitng for um decision....even though i 99% will not go there</p>

317

<p>I applied to 1, Early Decision to Cornell University, and got admitted, so right now I feel very nice.</p>

318

<p>I had planned to apply to 8 schools. I applied to Rutgers and got admitted, and then Wesleyan ED1 (admitted). So I'm done at 2!</p>

319

<p>Only Cornell Early Decision, and I got accepted. SO excited! I got a fee waiver for multicultural day so it didn't cost anything. pretty crazy. =)</p>

320

<p>I applied to six. Im confident</p>