HYPS and Other Top Colleges

<p>Well it's almost decisions time..I haven't posted one in awhile so w/e here it goes. So far I've been accepted to UPitt (full tuition, honors college, etc..), USD (70k scholarship), and waitlisted at WashU. I'll post my results when I get them =] I'll just post my "decisions" template lol.</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 2180 (690CR, 780M, 710W, 10E)
[</em>] ACT: 34 (34E, 35M, 34R, 33S, 10E)
[<em>] SAT II: 780 Math2, 770 World History, 660 Physics
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.98
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 1 / 247
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): 5’s: World Hist, Statistics, Psychology (self studied), Comp Gov (self studied) 4’s: Eng Lang, Physics B, Euro Hist. 2009 AP Exams: Calc BC (self studying BC), Econ (self studying both), Bio, US Hist, Eng Lit
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: Band, AP Calc AB, Spanish 3, AP Lit, AP Biology, APUSH (online)
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): None really. Just AP Scholar with Distinction
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Band (Clarinet Section Leader, OBDA Select Band, Hawaii Honor Band twice, 7 years), Marching Band (Clarinet Section Leader, Hawaii All State Marching Band, Marched Rose Parade twice: 2006 and 2009), Mu Alpha Theta (Co-President senior year), Academic WorldQuest (Founder and Team Captain of the 4th/65 place team in Hawaii), NHS, Interact
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: None
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: Just NHS and Interact
[</em>] Summer Activities: Summer classes, band camp, I moved between my Soph and Junior years.<br>
[<em>] Essays: Decent I guess. Nothing amazing.
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: One said I was best student of career, other was good.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Didn’t read; probably good
[</em>] Additional Rec: None
[<em>] Interview: None
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yeah, but probably not getting any
[<em>] Intended Major: Undecided
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): Hawaii
[<em>] Country (if international applicant):
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Half White, Half Filipino
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Income Bracket: 200k+
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Navy brat..not like that’s even a hook lol.[/ul]</p>

<p>Chances at:
HYPS
Duke
Rice
Pomona
Haverford</p>

<p>bump 10 char</p>

<p>Good chances for all schools. Good luck...</p>

<p>Good chances at all...I'd say excellent chances at Pomona, Haverford, Rice, and Duke. Good luck...I hope happiness comes your way in the coming weeks!</p>

<p>Thanks for the replies =] I'll post the results when I get them =]</p>

<p>Probably Accepted at Duke</p>

<p>So far:
Waitlisted WashU
Accepted Duke Rice UPitt USD
Waiting HYPS Pomona Haverford</p>

<p>Final results:
Accepted: Yale Stanford Duke Rice Pomona Haverford Pitt USD
Waitlisted: Harvard WashU
Rejected: Princeton</p>

<p>Wow! Congrats, great job!</p>

<p>Hm, based on my revolutionary software, I predict you will get rejected from Princeton, waitlisted at Harvard and Washington University, but accepted everywhere else.</p>

<p>…Oh hey, I’m right. Congratulations!!</p>

<p>Weird how your amazing predictions showed up later in the thread. Must be the forum screwing up again.</p>