<p>to get a sense of the applicant pool background, put your name on this list with your:
gender
legacy status
ethnic background
recruit status (sports or other program)
state you are from</p>
<p>gender: male
legacy status: none
ethnic background: white
recruit status: not recruited for anything
state: new york (upstate)</p>
<p>gender: male
legacy status: nil
ethnic background: asian
recruit status: nil
state: NJ</p>
<p>Can that look any worse?</p>
<p>gender: female
legacy status: nope
ethnic background: white...I guess...though I'm more brown than anything else...
recruit status: nope...
state: California</p>
<p>lol, dont sweat it cautiouspessimism</p>
<p>Sweetish Sith's sister here agian - ED makes me think of eating disorders.</p>
<p>gender: None
legacy status: none
ethnic background: Indian (Norwegian citizen)
recruit status (sports or other program): none
state you are from: Int'l, Norway</p>
<p>gender: Male
legacy status: none
ethnic background: African American
recruit status: none
state you are from: Pennsylvania</p>
<p>gender: Male
legacy status: none
ethnic background: whitey
recruit status: Recruited
state you are from: Illinois</p>
<p>gender: Male
legacy status: none
ethnic background: African American
recruit status: none
state you are from: Maryland</p>
<p>gender: Male
legacy status: none
ethnic background: Half white, Half mongolian (Aus Citizen)
recruit status: none
state (country) you are from: AUSTRALIA ... OUSE BABY YEAH</p>
<p>gender: female
legacy status: none
ethnic background: asian
recruit status: none
country you are from: singapore, where about 200 apply every year and 5 get in. </p>
<p>CautiousPessimism: Can that look any worse? Yes it can... You can be an international from an over-represented country. sigh.</p>
<p>yeah, you could be canadian...jk</p>
<p>gender: male
legacy status: none (but I'd like to start one :))
ethnic background: Indian (US citizen)
recruit status: none
state: Kansas</p>
<p>rayyy how about being an indian citizen? that kills ya! 300 applicants, 4 admits...thats why i smartly changed citizenship before I applied second time :p</p>
<p>I'm actually Indian citizen but US permanent resident, so whew...I'm okay too.</p>
<p>gender: male
legacy status:none
ethnic background: Chinese<br>
recruit status:none
state: Conneticut</p>
<p>CautiousPessimissm...ur in a BAD position...ur considered an int'l if im not mistaken. An indian intel = low acceptance chance</p>
<p>Hm? I talked to schools and they told me permanent residents in the US (green card holder) = US citizen for admissions purposes...</p>
<p>I'll call Princeton again, though. Picking up the phone RIGHT NOW. <em>panics</em></p>
<p>Called and confirmed...all is well. Apparently, US Permanent Resident + Graduating in US = Domestic Applicant. Whew...</p>
<p>Of course, I'll still be sending in an email...just in case.</p>