<p>Okay, so I decided to start this thread because of how many people are as nervous as I am, feeling like they won't be good enough or just feel anxious!
SO!</p>
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<li><p>What school are you applying to?
I've applied to Steinhardt</p></li>
<li><p>Major?
MCC, which is Media Comm & Culture</p></li>
<li><p>Where are you from? State/International? If international, where around?
I'm a Russian kid living in Switzerland for 5 years:)</p></li>
<li><p>GPA? (+ scale)
I'm at 6.2 out of 7</p></li>
<li><p>SAT/ACT (SubjectSATs?)
Took SAT once, didn't submit to NYU though...
<em>thank god</em> they don't require them for international students!
(Results around 1600)</p></li>
<li><p>IB/AP/etc?
I'm doing IB (38 +1 extra predicted) (out of 45)</p></li>
<li><p>ECs?
Climbing Kili (aged 16)
Helping orphanage in India
Helping community in Tanzania, Ghana
Fundraising for a hospital in Ghana</p></li>
<li><p>Essays?
Commonapp game strong (very personal & descriptive of my background and how it was shaped)
Supplement not too good.... (I feel like)</p></li>
<li><p>Anything else?
Bilingual: Russian and English both like first languages
Boarding school for 5 years</p></li>
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<p>Waiting for your info & feedback <em>please?</em></p>