Hello,
I understand that these chancings do not mean much as admissions vary, but naturally I am very curious. I am 15 years old and currently in 10th applying for admission into 11th grade at Exeter, Andover, and Hotchkiss. I have the want Exeter most, but I would be content with the others. I currently attend the Bronx High School of Science, a highly competitive NYC Public school.
Stats:
• PSAT: 96th Percentile
• Grades
Forensic Science (college course): 90
Phys Ed: 98
English: 93
Writing Seminar: 96
Global History 2: 95
Photography: 97
Latin Level 2: 90
Algebra 2 & Trig: 90
• Interviews: Exeter was my first interview, interviewer seemed to like me but the interview lasted ~30 mins and I did not get to share as much about myself as I would have hoped. Andover interview was great, interviewer really liked me and we spoke a lot. Hotchkiss interview also very good, similar to Andover interview.
• Essays: Somewhat rushed but I felt I was able to share a lot about myself.
• Math Rec: Probably Average
• English Rec: Probably above average
• Personal/Extracurricular Rec: Probably amazing
• Principal/Counselor Rec: Probably average
• Sports (if any): Baseball (10 years), swimming (5 years) (baseball is my main sport and I emphasized this in my app)
• Instruments (if any): piano, bagpipes
• Other ECs (if any): boy scouts, altar serving, tutoring
• Hook: Baseball, boy scouts
Location/Person:
• State or Country: New York
• Current School Type: NYC Specialized High School (Bronx Science)
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Gender: Male
• Grade Applying For: 11
• Age: 15
• Financial Aid/Full Pay: at least half