Final Official 2012 Ed Results Thread - With Stats!!

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<p>Accepted to Stern School of Business
US permanent resident and Canadian Citizen.
SAT: 2090 | 620 CR/800M/670 W
SAT II: Math IIC 770, Physic 740, Chinese with Listening 800
GPA (UW): 3.40 / (85/100) (<- aww so bad -_-)
no AP class or IB
Took the most challenging course in my school, i took 4 grade 12 courses such as Calculus in grade 11.
Class Rank: 85/458</p>

<p>EC:
Leader of Science Olympics
Leader of the Math Club
Leader of Physic Club
Leader of Chemistry CLUB
Leader of Ping Pong Club
Leader of the Bio steeple Chase event in York University
Class President 9, 12
School's Math team ( total of 5)
School's Debate team ( total of 5)
Multiculture Performer
Swim Team
Co-editor of Year book</p>

<p>Awards:
6th place in Ontario for Science Olympics
2nd place in Toronto for 200m freestyle, 3rd place in Toronto for 200 relay freestyle, 4th place for both breaststroke 50 and 100m
top 5% in Canada for the Avagradro Contest grade 11
Carley Certificate of Distinction top 25%, top one in my school
Fermat Certificatge of Distinction top 25%
Galois Bronze certificate ( top 5%)
Canadian Math Olympics qualifer total 80 in Canada i think
Bronze Cross from Life saving society
top 97th percentile for Physic grade 12 Newton contest
1st place in regional for Accounting Contest (DECA)
Volunteer
I have about 60 hours</p>

<p>Counselor recom: good
Teacher recom: excellent
Essay:excellent</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted to CAS</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] Fee Waiver Used?: Nope
[</em>] SAT I (by section): 1390/2160 = 740 math, 650 reading, 770 writing
[<em>] SAT IIs: 760 Spanish, 680 US history
[</em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 3.97/4.6
[<em>] Rank: 11/255
[</em>] APs (including this year's): US History (5), English Lang (4), Spanish Lang (5), this year = Calc BC, English Lit, Environmental Science
[<em>] Senior Yr Courseload: See above + journalism + government/economy
[</em>] Number of Apps from Your School: Just me early.
[<em>] Other stats (Awards, etc.): Several.
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] ECs listed on app: My rock bands, journalism, track and field, lots of community service
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Music store, personal drum lessons, tutoring, etc.
[</em>] Essays (subject and responses): I thought my main essay was very strong, supplements were mediocre
[<em>] Teacher Recs: Pretty good. Mostly talked about my writing skill.
[</em>] Counselor Rec: I think pretty good.
[<em>] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): Probably my bands' success.
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: California
[<em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): Average public high school, rarely sends grads to top schools
[</em>] Ethnicity: White Jew. Haha
[<em>] Gender: Goyle
[</em>] Income Bracket: High
[<em>] Strengths: GPA, writing SAT
[</em>] Weaknesses: Math SAT
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: GPA + SAT's above average for CAS
[</em>] Date you received envelope: 12/15
[/ul]Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Good luck everyone who is still waiting (don't lose faith. I know it's hard). And congrats to those of you who were accepted :).</p>

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<p>Congratulations to everyone!!!</p>

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<p>ACCEPTED
Asian Male ~ Public HS in New Jersey ranked #20th in state (by NJ Monthly)</p>

<p>**GPA: 4.13/4.33<a href="school%20does%20not%20rank%20but%20i'm%20in%2010%">/B</a> approx 500 kids
I was top 1% of class for both freshman/sophomore and b/c i jacked up my junior course loads (i was retarded okay...) i ended up with straight B+s and 2 Bs junior year. str8 A's first mp tho...don't think NYU cared however</p>

<p>SATs: M-750 ; CR-680 ; WR-790 (only writing didn't matter) = 1430/2220</p>

<p>PSATs: M-76 ; CR- 69; CR-68 = 213 (Commended Student)</p>

<p>SAT II: Math lvl II 800, Biology M 750 (AP BIO 5) (AP EURO 4)</p>

<p>I'm pretty big on ECs...</p>

<p>1) XC/Winter + Spring Track: every season for all 3 years so far (Varsity in State Lineups)...NJ State Shore Coaches X.C. Invitational 2006 BOYS JV A 24th place, 1600m (sophomore) PR was 4:53.1...not recruited tho</p>

<p>2) Table Tennis :: Current NJ State Ranking for 17 year olds: 7th place / 95th in country...(the thing is that i stopped competing after 2005 cuz i had track...so how much did this help i don't know)</p>

<p>Stiga Open on the 2005 Stiga North America Tour: June 25-26, 2005 Under 1550 Finalist
Eastern Open on the 2005 Stiga North America Tour: July 23-24, 2005 Under 1400 Champion
Eastern Open on the 2005 Stiga North America Tour: July 23-24, 2005 Under 1700 Finalist
2005 New Jersey State Table Tennis Championships: April 16-17, 2005 2nd place Junior Under 18 Doubles</p>

<p>3) Piano (another asian activity right...)played for about 8 years (quit that as well after i joined track....)</p>

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<p>4) EURO CHALLENGE...my team competed at the NYC federal reserve bank in 2006 (sophomore) and came in THIRD ($3750...we each got $750)</p>

<p>5) EMT Probationary. Will take class in spring to become Certified EMT.</p>

<p>6) Got accepted into the NJ Governor's School for International Studies 2007...=)</p>

<p>whole bunch of lil awards like...
*National Latin Exam Magna Cum Laude
*French Honor Society
*PSAT..will get Letter of Commendation
*National Honor Society lol</p>

<p>Applied to NYU cuz they gave me a FULL ride (dad works there) and since i wanted to go Pre-med, i was only too happy to take this offer...c u all there!!!!!! best of luck to everyone else!!!</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted to Steinhardt!</p>

<p>Stats:</p>

<pre><code>* SAT I (by section):
CR- 650
M- 640
W- 790

  • SAT IIs: High 500s and mid to high 600s

  • GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: I think weighted 98.5

  • Rank: 16 out of 338

  • ACT: N/A

  • APs: 7 total (4 this year)

  • IBs: N/A

  • Senior Yr Courseload: 4 APs, Newspaper, Econ/elective

  • Number of Apps from Your School: Me and one other girl for ED

  • Other stats (Awards, etc.): National Honor Society, Georgia Scholastic Press Association Sports Story Award, AP Scholar Award, Super Honor Roll all throughout HS, Principal's List all throughout, Legion of Honor, Legion of Scholars
    </code></pre>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<pre><code>* ECs listed on app:
Editor-in-chief of school newspaper
Secretary of Senior Class Council (SGA)
President of Spanish Club (junior year)
Secretary of Invisible Children Club
Mentor in Men and Women of Distinction program at my school
Member of National Honor Society
Member of Ronald McDonald House Club

  • Job/Work Experience:

    None

  • Essays (subject and responses): I wrote about the influence that my mother's best friend had on me throughout my preteen and teen years. He's definitely a character and extremely unique. I wrote about the specific influences he had on me. If anyone wants to read it, I can PM you.

  • Teacher Recs: Didn't read, but I chose fantastic teachers.

  • Counselor Rec: Didn't read, and I'm not sure.
    </code></pre>

<p>Location/Person:</p>

<ul>
<li><p>State or Country: Georgia</p></li>
<li><p>School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): Great school, magnet school of arts and sciences and recently became a charter school</p></li>
<li><p>Ethnicity: White with Russian Jewish background</p></li>
<li><p>Gender: Female</p></li>
<li><p>Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): First-generation American from the South whose first language was Russian? </p></li>
<li><p>Why you think you were accepted: I think I presented a good overall application, including the essays. </p></li>
<li><p>Date you received envelope: 12/17/07 (6 days after it was sent! I was so worried...)</p></li>
</ul>

<p>Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:</p>

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<p>ACCEPTED TO CAS</p>

<p>GPA: UW: 3.5ish?
SAT: 2080</p>

<p>Essay: risky, but very good.
Recs: great</p>

<p>Extras: nothing particularly special. drama dork to the max. tutoring.</p>

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<p>Did no one get into Gallatin ED?!</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted: Tisch
Stats:[ul]
[<em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No
[</em>] SAT I (by section): R: 730 M: 600 W: 770
[<em>] SAT IIs: Only took Lit, 750
[</em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: UW 90, W no idea
[<em>] Rank: My school doesn't rank, but probably like 9/94
[</em>] ACT: 30
[<em>] APs (including this year's): 3 (My school is college prep and severely limits the number of APs you can take.)
[</em>] Senior Yr Courseload: AP Lit, AP Euro, Art History, Trig, Science Seminars, Speech, Directing, Journalism
[<em>] Number of Apps from Your School: I think 11, 3 ED
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] ECs listed on app: Drama Society, Pres Improv Club, Dohters A Cappella, Gold Key, Peer Leader, Tower Newspaper staff
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): My essay was about New York City, what it's been like to grow up so close by, how connected I feel to it, why i love, why I don't want to leave, etc. Short answers were strong...I think.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Waived my right.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Waived my right.
[</em>] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): Went to the only arts semester program in the USA.
[/ul][ b]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: New York
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): Private co-ed boarding college prep, average probably like 85 GPA, 1800 SAT? I really have no idea.
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Female
[<em>] Income Bracket: I don't know, high.
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): 3.5 GPA from NYU summer session, my grandfather went to Stern for graduate school.
[<em>] Strengths: Strong writer, good audition.
[</em>] Weaknesses: Math, junior year grades dropped a lot first semester.
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: Strength of audition and application, teacher recs, have already shown that I can succeed at NYU. I think I came across as very unique.
[</em>] Date you received envelope: 12/17/07....late!
[/ul][ b]Other Factors:[ /b]
**General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Congratulations to everyone who got in!</p>