Hello, I applied to GWU Early Decision with an intended major of journalism.
My stats are:
sat: 1880
gap: 3.95 (weighted)
15 APs and 12 honors
essays: great
recs: great
extra curricular:
Professional journalist published in over seven award-winning websites
dancer for 12 years
dance teacher for 4 years
Youth group leader for 3 years
volunteer for the community
founder of project: felicidad
ethnicity: Hispanic
shown interest: Visited/toured GW and had an interview
Sorry for the late reply. I suppose you might have already received your decision but I didn’t see any recent posts by you.
With your stats I’d say that you have an excellent chance at getting it. So… what’s the verdict??
Thank you so much for your answer! I was accepted into the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences!
Awesome! Congrats!!!
Chances of getting in
-ED II, major in PoliSci
-Full paying student
-Private school in costa rica/us permanent resident
-SAT:1980
-unweighted GPA:2.9
-Full IB Diploma in junior and senior year
-IB Physics,IB Art, IB History, IB math standard, IB English Lit, IB Spanish
-Bilingual with certificates of french from french embassy
-Three glowing recommendation letters
-mun experience for 4 years, various awards as well as leader of two committees
-Volunteer work on Bernie Sanders campaign
-volleyball, swimming
-school newspaper, leader of community service group
-500 hours of community service
-tutoring in english for public schools
-IB olympics
-volunteer work with holes,animal shelters,public schools, etc
also I’m Venezuelan (played the Venezuelan card in my essays based on the crisis and political arrest of my uncle,which brought y counselor to tears)