Boston University EARLY DECISION Class of 2021 Thread

the Applicant Link was just down temporarily I guess, mine just came back

i also called and they do have my senior grades, even though my applicant link doesn’t say that they do

if we all get in and end up going, we gotta meet up

So mine was also updating this morning but now its back to normal :frowning: My college counselor told me the earliest would be monday

BTW Hi Guys!! I applied to COM ED!!

Objective:

SAT I (breakdown):
ACT (breakdown): 28(High): 32 (Reading), 31 (English), 27 (Science), 22 (Math)
SAT II:
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.8
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): N/A School does not rank
AP (place score in parenthesis): AP US History (4), AP English Lang (3)
IB (place score in parenthesis):
Senior Year Course Load: AP English Lit, AP Gov and Politics, AP Environmental Science, Intro to Computer Programming, Pre-Calculus, Religion (Requirement), Media Arts

Subjective:

Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Internship (NBC Universal w/ Casting Director), Vocal Performance: Sang at Carnegie Hall when I was 7 years old, Acting (I did background work in film), Principal Violinist Orchestra (I have been playing for 10 years. Varsity Cross Country and Soccer

Job/Work Experience: Retail (2 1/2 Years)

Volunteer/Community service:
Unbound (Family Sponsored Child in Mexico, Regional Food Bank, Knitting for Homeless, Retreat Leader at my school

Essays: I wrote about my Eating Disorder which could be a HUGE positive or negative. I am not really sure. I was scared about this but my counselor told me I needed to write about it.

Recommendation Letters:
I guess pretty good, I signed the FERPA so I will never know for sure. I asked my AP History Teachers for recommendation letters
Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
Intended Major: Communications and Business
State (if domestic applicant): CA
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Catholic Private All-Girls
Ethnicity: Middle Eastern/Spanish
Gender: Female
Income Bracket: 100-200,000
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Legacy BU

Reflection

Strengths: My extracurriculars and college essay
Weaknesses: I have a C in math currently and my ACT Scores. Also, my parents make quite a bit of money but I would need funds to attend BU.

Where else were you accepted/deferred/rejected:
-Accepted to:
-Waitlisted:
-Rejected:

Same and previous years this has happened too. Maybe tomorrow???

I was reading that on last years class of 2020 ed forum they all heard at 2:00 PM (on the friday before the 15th). Have you guys heard anything like this? Do you think they will continue to release at this time?

it’s doubtful. I called and asked and they said this week is too early, definitely next week

@woahitsnicole yes we should!

I really hope we get decisions Tuesday, i’m flying home late Monday night and don’t want to be thinking about the whole time

i really hope we get them as soon as possible

Im applying ED Round II, lol just got rejected from Cornell :frowning:

Yo can someone Chance me?
GPA: 3.6 NEW SAT: 1360
Applying to CAS: Undeclared

I JUST WANNA know. The suspense. Ugh

I’m feeling monday

would it not happen over the weekend?

Early decision for Northeastern was supposed to come out the 15th as well but came out tonight, the 8th, instead… I definitely think it might be possible for them to come tomorrow. Definitely Monday though.

im trying to find the ed forum for bu from last year but for some reason can’t. can anyone link it?

http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/boston-university/1804276-boston-university-ed-class-of-2020-applicants.html