BU Class of 2017 ED Applicants [STATS ONLY]

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<p>since the other BU stats thread has turned into more of a nervous breakdown group anxiety waiting thread… hahaha.</p>

<p>so let’s keep this board strictly about stats only! o:</p>

<p>applied to CAS, selected pre-med track.</p>

<p>SAT; 1930
CR; 640
M; 630
W; 660</p>

<p>SAT II M1; 730
SAT II Bio; 640</p>

<p>ACT; 32 composite</p>

<p>GPA; ~3.8 UW? (school uses 100 scale)</p>

<p>class rank; 6/98</p>

<p>extracurriculars; NHS, FCCLA, class co-treasurer, NHS treasurer, student senate rep., used to do various varsity sports, SADD, academic team, french NHS, science NHS, RYLA, etc.</p>

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<p>CAS- Chem major w/ interest in Pre-Vet</p>

<p>GPA UW: 3.58/4.00
GPA W: 4.23/5.00</p>

<p>ACT: 28</p>

<p>School doesn’t rank.</p>

<p>ECs: Poms (Dance Team)- Dual-season, varsity letter, 3 years
National, Science, Math, and Spanish Honor Societies
Dancer in 3 Drama Club productions
Other miscellaneous stuff…</p>

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<p>this is so nervewracking. D:</p>

<p>let’s try & get everyone to post their stats on here!</p>

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<p>Chance me please!</p>

<p>Gpa 3.19 uw
sat’s
2000
cr 760
m 680
w 560</p>

<p>essay good
recs good</p>

<p>ap’s spanish 5</p>

<p>urm: Hispanic, international</p>

<p>ec’s
founder and editor in chief for school newspaper
national hispanic recognition program
soccer 2 years (got injured) captain and mvp sophomore year
6 other varsity letters
two paid internships at prestigious companies
community service trips
attended boarding school freshman through junior year</p>

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<p>jodoe123: i’m 99% sure you’re in! the fact that you were the founder/editor-in-chief of the newspaper is really impressive, along with your two paid internships.</p>

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<p>I have been freaking out this entire week! I’m like dying here. lol.</p>

<p>I applied to Comm!</p>

<p>SAT: 2060
730 - M
660 - CR
670 - W</p>

<p>Rank: 4 of 375
GPA: 4.39 (Weighted)</p>

<p>African American & Hispanic</p>

<p>5 AP’s:
Art History (4 on the exam)
Government & Politics
US History
Spanish
Literature</p>

<p>EC’s:
-FBLA (3 Term President, 1 Term State Officer, 3 State awards, 2 National Conferences)
-Sophomore, Junior, and Senior Class Treasurer
-Marching band (Drum Major)
-A Capella Ensemble (Musical Director)
-Jazz Ensemble (Musical Director)
-Theatre Arts Company (Secretary 2 years, 2 lead roles)
-Peers Educating Peers Club
-National Honors Society
-Outstanding Participant in the National Achievement Program
-Volunteer at Food Pantry for 6 years</p>

<p>Do you think I have good chances? I’m so incredibly anxious!</p>

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<p>i think you do!!
this is making me so nervous because so far you guys both have higher stats than me… i’m freaking out a little…</p>

<p>could someone tell me what YOU think my chances are?! be brutally honest.
this is the worst part, ahhhh!!</p>

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<p>Applied to SMG!</p>

<p>SAT: 1900
CR: 600
Math: 590
Writing: 710</p>

<p>SAT II: US History 660</p>

<p>ACT: 26</p>

<p>GPA: 87 uw (Frosh year brings it down… 89 soph+jr year)
Rank: 4th decile (This is gonna kill me)</p>

<p>APs:
US History (Jr year)
English Language (Jr year)
Physics (Senior year)
Statistics (Senior year)
Comparative Government (Senior year)</p>

<p>ECs
-JROTC
-Italian Club
-Part-time Job
-200+ hours of volunteer work</p>

<p>I don’t think I’m gonna get in. My GPA is okay-ish, but my math SAT score probably isn’t good enough for SMG. What do you guys think?</p>

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<p>maskingtaped: I think you have a great chance! That SAT II score for Math is impressive, and your ecs are amazing!</p>

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<p>Applied to SED - Early Childhood Education with a possible double minor in Deaf Studies & Dance</p>

<p>SAT: 2220
ACT: 32
SAT IIs: Math I: 720 US History: 690
GPA: 4.05 W (my school doesn’t unweight)</p>

<p>APs:
US History: 4
US Gov: either a 3 or a 4
Comparative Gov: 3 or 4 (I took gov and comparative at the same time and they were the same class at my school)
Taking Chem and Psych this year!</p>

<p>ECs: ballet, theatre (some leading roles), volunteering over 100 hours at my ballet school, literature magazine at my high school, other volunteer work, National Honor Society, National Merit Commended for PSAT, blah blah blah</p>

<p>Edit: also both my parents attended BU</p>

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<p>maskingtaped
youre definitely in</p>

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<p>Anyone want to chance me? See above for stats. :)</p>

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<p>dmaster, I wouldn’t say you’re def in, but since you’re applying ED I think it gives you a boost :)</p>

<p>Someone wanna chance me? Stats above ^^</p>

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<p>Thanks, seobrad! I’d say you’re definitely in!</p>

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<p>Sat: 1950</p>

<p>cr: 610
math: 640
writing: 700</p>

<p>GPA uw: 3.54
w: 3.81</p>

<p>:DDD</p>

<p>-tae kwon do for 11 years (2nd degree black belt and assistant instructor)
-Director of Graphic design/ expansion agent for my state’s JSA
-Babysitter
-Co-pres of UN food and culture club
-In a comedy folk band
-volunteer at the SFMOMA
-Interned at Nordstrom
-freelance graphic designer</p>

<p>APS:
ap world</p>

<p>ap english (5)
ap art history (4)
ap studio art painting/ drawing (4)</p>

<p>AP macro/micro
AP stat
AP studio art 3D</p>

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<p>Hey guys, do you think you can tell me if I’d have a chance?</p>

<p>Applying to SAR for 6-year Physical Therapy program</p>

<p>SAT 1900 (610 CR, 630 M, 660 W)
ACT 30
GPA uw: 3.60
GPA w: 4.83
School doesn’t rank</p>

<p>Took 4 APs junior year: us history, language, environmental science, and statistics
Taking 5 APs this year: literature, government, economics, human geography, and calculus ab
I’m also in dual enrollment </p>

<p>EC’s
-Been a competitive swimmer since I was 6
-Varsity swim team all 4 years and made it to states twice and regionals all 4 years
-Super involved in my church
-365 community service hours
-completed an internship before junior year
-lifeguard and scuba diver certified
-mu alpha theta and SHAPE member
-leadership positions in my clubs</p>

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<p>Oh and I do catering events for the same restaurant I did my internship at</p>

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<p>Rling I would say definitely yes</p>

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<p>Thanks seobrad! Btw I think you’re in for sure</p>

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<p>Applied to CAS, Computer Science</p>

<p>SAT: 1860 (superscore)
CR: 540
M: 690
W: 630</p>

<p>SAT II Math 2; 710
SAT II Chemistry: 670</p>

<p>ACT: 29 composite</p>

<p>GPA: 3.36 uw, 3.59 w
huge upward trend from freshman year until now which I hope will help</p>

<p>APs:
Computer Science 4
Chemistry 3</p>

<p>school doesn’t rank</p>

<p>First generation college student</p>

<p>extracurriculars:
Played tuba for 8 years, 1st chair in top school wind ensemble
karate for 8 years, assistant instructor
Hebrew school/confirmation for 9 years
1 year of choir
Co-founded App Development Club at my school, 2 years
JV cross country for 2 years
JV track & Field for 2 years (discus and shot put)
Math honors society for 2 years
Math and computer science tutor for 2 years
Bridge club (the card game) hahaha 4 years</p>