Posting this today so everyone can post their results tomorrow. Please use the following format while posting the results. Please discuss on the other ED thread, and use this one only for results.
[aB][asize=4][acolor=#008000]Decision: Accepted [/color][/size]**
[aB][asize=4][acolor=#FFA500]Decision: Deferred [/color][/size]**
[aB][asize=4][acolor=#FF0000]Decision: Rejected [/color][/size]**
Objective:
SAT I (breakdown):
ACT (breakdown):
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.):
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.):
Reflection
Strengths:
Weaknesses:
Why you think you were accepted/deferred/rejected:
Where else were you accepted/deferred/rejected:
Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): Did not submit
ACT (breakdown): Composite: 34 English: 34, Math: 36 Reading: 29 Science: 35 Writing: 26
SAT II: N/A
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.8
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 42/368
AP (place score in parenthesis): Chemistry (5)
IB (place score in parenthesis):
Senior Year Course Load: AP Spanish, AP Bio, Precalc (H)
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Science NHS (President), soccer for a couple years
Job/Work Experience: Cashier
Volunteer/Community service: Lots of opportunities including raising 1000s of dollars worth of equipment for GOALS Haiti
Summer Activities: summer@brown
Essay (rating 1-10, details): 8/10, mostly generic topic about friend troubles
Recommendations (rating 1-10, details):
Teacher Rec #1: 10/10, my fantastic AP chem teacher
Teacher Rec #2: 8/10, my english teacher I had for two years
Counselor Rec: Barely know her
Additional Rec:
Interview: Thought it went fantastically
Other
Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
Intended Major: Chemistry/Biochemistry
State (if domestic applicant): MA
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Male
Income Bracket: 100-200k
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): None
Reflection
Strengths: Test scores, showed a metric ton of interest (visited 3 times), grades
Weaknesses: activites not really stand outish, not a lot of APs compared to the fact that my school offers 20
Why you think you were accepted/deferred/rejected: Not enough APs, being from MA, basically being their typical applicant (I figured ED might wash this away, guess not)
Where else were you accepted/deferred/rejected: Nowhere yet
Objective:
SAT I (breakdown):2290
ACT (breakdown):n/a
SAT II:n/a
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):3.5
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):n/a
AP (place score in parenthesis):n/a
IB (place score in parenthesis):n/a
Senior Year Course Load: All college courses except for PE
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):none
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): kinda meh to be honest
Job/Work Experience:None
Volunteer/Community service:1 summer
Summer Activities: Living in country house
Essays (rating 1-10, details): 9, very personal
Recommendations (rating 1-10, details):
Teacher Rec #1:great
Teacher Rec #2:good
Teacher Rec #3: great
Counselor Rec:pretty good
Additional Rec:n/a
Interview:yes, went well
Other
Applied for Financial Aid?:yes
Intended Major:undecided
State (if domestic applicant): NY
Country (if international applicant): USA
School Type: early college
Ethnicity: White
Gender: male
Income Bracket: 140-180k
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): bilingual
Reflection
Strengths: recommendations
Weaknesses: GPA, little diversity factor
Why you think you were accepted/deferred/rejected: Im bilingual, good recs, great HS
Where else were you accepted/deferred/rejected: N/a
Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): 1460
ACT (breakdown):
SAT II:
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.89
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):4/276
AP (place score in parenthesis):
IB (place score in parenthesis):
Senior Year Course Load: Ap Calc, Ap Physic, Ap English Lit
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Posse Scholar
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): President and Founder of AV club
Job/Work Experience: Engineering Internship
Volunteer/Community service: Local Food Bank
Summer Activities: Made Car Review Video for local Car Dealership
Essays (rating 1-10, details): 8
Recommendations (rating 1-10, details):10
Teacher Rec #1: lots of details
Teacher Rec #2: Lots of compliment
Counselor Rec: I dont know
Additional Rec:
Interview: Very well
Other
Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
Intended Major: Physics and Mathematics
State (if domestic applicant): Texas
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: African American
Gender:Male
Income Bracket: 9k to 15k
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):first generation college
Reflection
Strengths: Lots of activities and hard work
Weaknesses:
Why you think you were accepted/deferred/rejected: Accepted, I think my hard-work over the past 4 years really showed in my apps
Where else were you accepted/deferred/rejected: UT Austin, UH,
Link to acceptance Letter: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2oAU7mAN0_UYksybEN6amRGcVU/view?usp=sharing
Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): 2210 reading-740 writing-690 math- 780
ACT (breakdown):
SAT II:
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.5
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): n/a
AP (place score in parenthesis): not offered at my school
IB (place score in parenthesis):
Senior Year Course Load: no ap offered but taking 2 honor languages, honor science
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): student council (committee chair), soccer (captain), track (captain)
Job/Work Experience: work as a salesperson
Volunteer/Community service: went on summer volunteer trip
Summer Activities: camp, volunteer trip, part time job
Essays (rating 1-10, details): 8 (strong essay, about an experience a while ago)
Recommendations (rating 1-10, details):
Teacher Rec #1: 9/10
Teacher Rec #2:10/10
Counselor Rec: no clue
Additional Rec:
Interview: went really well
Other
Applied for Financial Aid?: no
Intended Major: english or economics
State (if domestic applicant):NH
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: public
Ethnicity: white
Gender: female
Income Bracket:
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):
Objective:
SAT I:2310 (M 800 CR 760 W 750)
SAT II: 800 in Math 2, Phy and Chem
Ranking point (I studied in Singapore): 88.75/90
Senior Year Course Load: General Paper H1, Math H2, Phy H2, Chem H2, Econs H2 (GCE A Level subjects)
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):none
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): not that great though i was in the organising committee of several events.
Job/Work Experience:Secret ^
Volunteer/Community service: about 500 hours of community service.
Essays (rating 1-10, details): not really sure. It’s a very straightforward and personal essay that I wrote in 2 hours and with almost no editing.
Recommendations (rating 1-10, details): my does not allow students to view the recommendations.
Interview: did not request.
Other
Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
Intended Major: Econs
Country (if international applicant): Vietnam/Singapore
School Type: junior college
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: male
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Studied in 2 different countries, been to a few others so I may add some diversity?
Reflection
Strengths: SAT, School results, diversity
Weaknesses: Pretty average otherwise
Where else were you accepted/deferred/rejected: N/A
Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): didn’t take
ACT (breakdown): composite 29. M 30 S 32 R 26 E 29
SAT II:
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 1 of 95
AP (place score in parenthesis): none offered
IB (place score in parenthesis): none offered
Senior Year Course Load: all honors except religion and PE
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): 4 years Football, Basketball, Track
Job/Work Experience: Summer farm work and worked 4-5 hours weekly during the year
Volunteer/Community service: some but not a whole bunch
Summer Activities: Full time work on farm
Essays (rating 1-10, details): ?
Recommendations (rating 1-10, details): ? I never saw them
Teacher Rec #1: ? I never saw them
Teacher Rec #2:? I never saw them
Counselor Rec: ? Never saw them
Additional Rec:
Interview: visited campus, no official interview
Other
Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
Intended Major: Biology
State (if domestic applicant): LA
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Parochial
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Male
Income Bracket: > $200,000
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):
Reflection
Strengths: GPA and Class Rank
Weaknesses: ACT score
Why you think you were accepted/deferred/rejected:
Where else were you accepted/deferred/rejected: Tulane, still waiting to here from others