CLASS of 2018 ED1!

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<p>Hey guys, I just wanted create a thread for Tufts ED1 Class of 2018 applicants who are willing to share your stats! Thank you (:</p>

<p>Pick one:
[ size=+2][ color=green][ b]Decision: Accepted[ /b][ /color][ /size]
[ size=+2][ color=orange][ b]Decision: Deferred[ /b][ /color][ /size]
[ size=+2][ color=red][ b]Decision: Rejected[ /b][ /color][ /size]</p>

<p>[ b]Objective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown):
[ *] ACT:
[ *] SAT II:
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis):
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[ *] Senior Year Course Load:
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):</p>

<p>[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
[ *] Job/Work Experience:
[ *] Volunteer/Community service:
[ *] Summer Activities:
[ *] Essays:
[ *] Teacher Recommendation:
[ *] Counselor Rec:
[ *] Additional Rec:
[ *] Interview:</p>

<p>[ /list][ b]Other[ /b][ list]
[ *] Applied for Financial Aid?:
[ *] Intended Major:
[ *] State (if domestic applicant):
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type:
[ *] Ethnicity:
[ *] Gender:
[ *] Income Bracket:
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):</p>

<p>[ /list][ b]Reflection[ /b][ list]
[ *] Strengths:
[ *] Weaknesses:
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
[ /list][ b]General Comments:[ /b]</p>

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<p>Hey there (: Anyone applied ED to the UPenn for the 7-year bio dental program? If yes, i am open to have a discussion and share stats :)</p>

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<p>Hey ilovetufts, I’m bad with the whole format thing, but I’m willing to share my stats. I can’t wait to find out about Tufts! Does anyone know when decisions will be released? </p>

<p>OBJECTIVE
SAT: 2140 (will not submit)
M:720
CR:670
W:750</p>

<p>ACT:34 (superscored)
M:34
S:30
R:36
E:34
W/E:34</p>

<p>GPA:3.83
School does not rank
Taken 3 AP classes (school only offers 6)
Taken 8 seminar courses (equivalent to AP according to school)</p>

<p>Senior Year Courseload:
AP Calc
Advanced French Culture
Chorus
AP Environmental Science
History Seminar
Literature Seminar: African American Lit</p>

<p>EC’s-
11 years of children’s choir (Men’s choir leader)
-Founding member of the Model UN Club
-Ultimate Frisbee for four years
-Swing dance troupe 4th year, selective group invitation only (student show choreographer)
-7 musicals since my freshman year in high school (3 leads)
-Worked through Planned Parenthood at a program called Teen Action Group that educates at-risk youths about safe sex and healthy relationships. (Student delegate to Planned Parenthood)</p>

<p>Job/Work experience:
Worked at local cafe for a year and a half
babysitting/ petsitting (classic teenage work experience)</p>

<p>Summer:
Internship with History professor at Emory University, used proficiency in French to translate historic french newspaper articles and writings
Worked at Grandpa’s farm in Mississippi 3 summers</p>

<p>Volunteer work:
Service project in Appalachia for a week
Meals on Wheels
Volunteered at Journey Men’s Shelter through my church for over 9 years</p>

<p>Awards:
Governor’s Honor Program alternate
National Merit Scholar Semifinalist</p>

<p>Essays:
Worked extremely hard on them, one was about my love of history stemming from my dad’s filmmaking. Another was about my earliest spelling bee and how it changed my way on learning</p>

<p>Recs should be great, I have an excellent relationship with my counselor and both teachers I asked.</p>

<p>Intended Major: History
State: GA
School: Independent
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Gender: Male</p>

<p>I hope I am accepted! Tufts has always been the place where I could see myself thrive the most as a person and as a student. Hopefully all goes well for us EDers!</p>

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<p>Heyy does anyone know when exactly we find out?? I heard the 15th but I also heard the 18th…some of my friends were told the exact time and if they were gonna get an e-mail or a letter so does anyone have any details about that?? Good luck!</p>

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<p>i don’t think anyone knows the exact date and time–except the admissions officers of course. Tufts will email everyone that the results are up in TAMS, where you can then log in and check!</p>

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<p>Actually, I don’t even know the exact date/time.</p>

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<p>I guess it’s better that way…I’m so nervous!</p>

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<p>So close! I thought for sure we were gonna get them today!</p>

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<p>anyone think tomorrow? or next week?</p>

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<p>really really really really really really really really really hope it is tomorrow. fingers crossed!!!</p>

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<p>so hoping for tomorrow!!! let’s hope for the best, all! <3</p>

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<p>I’m pretty shocked with how calm this thread is today…</p>

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<p>@nomanator I second that haha.</p>

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<p>Don’t worry, I’m going crazy on the inside. All of my friends are finding about their ED schools today and then there’s me :(</p>

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<p>oh, don’t worry - i’m not calm haha. going absolutely ballistic waiting! a lot of my classmates heard back from harvard today, and i was hoping tufts would do the same!!! AHHH!!! looks like we have to tough it out yet another weekend.</p>

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<p>aghh I was so hoping it was today… this weekend is going to be the struggle, all my finals tuesday and wednesday.</p>

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<p>same! I really couldn’t focus this week, ahhh. this is gonna be a really, really really tough one. gonna try to distract myself with Parks and Recreation [RON SWANSON <3] but we’ll see. :&lt;/p>

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<p>haha that’s what you gotta do sometimes! i’m more of a 30 rock man but both work in times of need</p>

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<p>I know! ahhh all my friends are getting in I just wanna know haha</p>

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<p>Do you guys/gals think it’s possible to hear back this weekend? I know they didn’t release decisions on a weekend last year…</p>