Hey everyone. Post your stats here/ what program you’re applying too.
Or just twiddle your thumbs here with me until we find out our decisions B-)
Major: Economics
GPA: 3.75
College: Community College in Missouri
ACT: 29 (took in high school)
High School grades: Was in top 1% in the class of 232
Honors: PTK, Part of honors program, Semifinalist of Jack Kent Cooke Transfer Scholarship (results will be released in April 2018), got invited to participate in Annual Missouri Governor’s Prayer Breakfast.
Major Achievements: President of Student Government Associations (worked with students to change library hours policies in my college), Tutor of Science and maths in Student Success Center, Resident Assistant, Student Ambassador, Founded a club in my first semester to help students for publishing and writing their research work, Did 2 research papers, Worked as Student Assistant to President of my college.
Essay: I think I did great job at explaining the reasons to transfer and all.
Recommendation Letter: Hot Glowing recommendation letter by my psychology teacher.
I am so anxious. WashU is my dream school. I hope it accepts me.
Major: business (finance)
GPA:3.8
college: CC in Washington state
tests scores: never took any
honors: PTK, faculty honors every quarter (except the last one), presidents honors last quarter
achievements: started and grew a profitable service company at the age of 21. It did about 10k a month in sales with good margins., I’ve been to 9 countries including Asia. HS golf captain, I’ve played electric and acoustic guitar for 8 years.
Essay: I think it was good. I highlighted my recent experiences and my early struggles with academics.
recommendation: it is very long and over all very complimentary, but one part where she mentions I’m not the greatest writer. She didn’t say I was bad, but mentioned not being the strongest at it. Also, I have a very solid reccomendation from a past repeat customer.
I’m a unique student. I’m 24, took time off school (I was an average student in HS). Started a company and traveled the world.
@cercit20 What are your stats?
Major: political science
GPA: 3.4 1st sem and 3.97 midterm report
HS GPA: 3.7 uw (senioritis killed me)
college: top 20 liberal arts
tests scores: 1550 SAT, 35 ACT
honors: don’t really have any
achievements: student council in both HS and my current institution, many extracurriculars, political column for local newspapers and own blog, photography
Essay: Should be pretty good
recommendation: Shouldn’t be bad
I think my GPA would kill me but coming from a comparable if not better school with a strong midterm report and test scores I hope that can balance my horrible first term GPA out.
Major: Chinese/East Asian Languages
GPA: 4.0 (60 credits; graduating this May)
HS GPA: Bad. Like 2.5-ish.
Test scores: Waived because I’m so old
Honors: Phi Theta Kappa, honors curriculum, a couple of national awards
Essay: Decent
Current school: Terrible community college nearby
Recommendation: Good
When do we find out whether we get in, anyway?
Looking at last years thread, we should find out on the 15th of next month.
@Gavinstener Yes, the results will be released on May 15th.
Less than two weeks people!!
Lets hope for earlier! where is everybody applying from? stats?
Major Economics, CAS International Student
GPA: 3.93/4.0, school’s scholarship award top 5%
Three strong recommendation letters, two from professors who taught me major courses, one from the senior manager I work for during my internship
One essay (little bit cliched), one personal statement
three internships, team leader of school’s Undergraduate Research Program
student union (but I think my contribution is insignificant)
result will be released in mid May, so good luck everyone!!!
Any chance we might get decisions tomorrow?
Emailed admissions and she said that decisions will be uploaded to WashU Pathway by the end of next week!!
accepted
GO @luckybaby <3 I’m proud of you pal! We went through the grinder last year together, it sucked hard but we prevailed. That’s exciting, are you planning to attend? 
Was this the last college you heard back from?
(Btw, rejected :)) There wasn’t a spot to withdraw my application so I just let it play out. I withdrew all of my other applications)
Rejected, good luck to all haha!
rej
time to pay nyu deposit
rej…
kinda saw that coming though tbh haha
rejected, but i was expecting it after getting wait-listed to Vanderbilt.