<p>Congratulations to all Emory Scholars! Could you all post your statistics?
Here's the format:</p>
<p>STATS</p>
<p>SAT:
SAT IIs:
GPA:
Rank:</p>
<p>Other stats:
Subjective:
Essays:
Teacher Recs:
Counselor Rec:
Hook (if any):</p>
<p>Location/Person:
State or Country:
School Type:
Ethnicity:
Gender:</p>
<p>Other Factors:</p>
<p>General Comments:</p>
<p>Thanks!</p>
<p>SAT: 2250 (790m, 790cr, 670w)
SAT IIs:bio 730, US His 770, matth II 670
GPA:4.225
Rank:13/808</p>
<p>Other stats:national achievement scholarship recipient, national merit commneded student
Subjective: I think visiting really helped
Essays: i thought they were good
Teacher Recs:great
Counselor Rec:good but very bland
Hook (if any):African-American in Science</p>
<p>Location/Person:Los Angeles
State or Country:California
School Type:public (in the gifted magnet program)
Ethnicity:AA
Gender:Female</p>
<p>Other Factors:I was very diverse: california, african american</p>
<p>General Comments: ES are the same people who get accepted to Ivies (which is why Emory only gets about 50% to actually attend emory).</p>
<p>SEWcurious,
Congratulations on being named an Emory Scholar. I would like to hear from others as well.</p>
<p>Posted originally in another thread, but here ya go. I got the Woodruff (full-ride).</p>
<p>Decision: Woodruff Scholar
Stats:
SAT
-2270 (760 Writing, 720 Math, 770 Critical Reading)
-1550 old (750 Critical Reading, 800 Math)
ACT
-35 (32 English, 35 Math, 36 Reading, 36 Science, 12 Essay)
SAT IIs
-800 Math IIc
-800 World History
-760 Chemistry
GPA: 4.5612 / 5.0 (weighted)
Rank: 2/493
Senior schedule: IB English HL, IB History of Americas HL, IB Chemistry HL, AP Calculus BC, AP Computer Science AB, IB Spanish SL, IB Theory of Knowledge, Honors Math Team
Other stats:
-Scholars Bowl - Captain 4 years
=Various and sundry tournament placings
-Math Team - Captain this year
=Various and sundry tournament placings
-Technical Theater - Head Lighting Tech
-Piano
-UAB Hospital Volunteer
-IB Council
=Historian 10th
=President 11th, 12th
=IB Webmaster 11th and 12th
=IB Recruiting Brochure Designer
-National Honor Society
-Spanish Honor Society
-Thespians Dramatic Honor Society
-Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society</p>
<p>Subjective:
Essays: I worked these buggers over to the point of exhaustion. They were good.
Teacher Recs: Didn't read any; teachers knew me for three years each.
Counselor Rec: Counselor's husband is my scholars bowl coach who has known me for three years.
Interest: Most, if not all the blanks were filled in. E-mail correspondence, phone calls on attemptedly insightful questions, visited, went to all the info sessions in the area, video visit, etc.
Hook (if any): Definitely played up the Persian kid living in Alabama. Rather well rounded.</p>
<p>Location/Person:
State or Country: Alabama
School Type: Not competitive public high school.
Ethnicity: Persian (Asian or white?)
Gender: Male
Other Factors: National Merit Semifinalist, University of Rochester/Xerox Corporation Award for Information Technology, Trophies at MAO national convention, 5's on Psychology and APCS A, 4 on Music Theory, and other school awards (Student of the Month, etc)
General Comments: I'm going to Emory.</p>