<p>[<em>]Stats:
[</em>] SAT: 2170
[<em>] SAT IIs: chem-800 us history-780
[</em>] ACT:34
[<em>] GPA: 3.6 UW/ 4.1 W
[</em>] Rank: top 10%
[<em>] Other stats:
[</em>]Subjective:
[<em>] Extra Curriculars: varsity xc, president of various clubs, honor societies etc
[</em>] Essays: decent
[<em>] Teacher Recs: good
[</em>] Counselor Rec: good
[<em>] Hook (if any):
[</em>] Location/Person:
[<em>] State or Country: IL
[</em>] School Type: private
[<em>] Ethnicity:
[</em>] Gender: F
[<em>] Major strength(s)/weakness(es):
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/rejected/deferred: grades, probably. but i really don't know.
[<em>] Other Factors:
[</em>] Going to attend?
[/ul]</p>
<p>[ul]
[<em>]School Applied to: College of Arts and Sciences
[</em>]Stats:
[<em>] SAT:
[</em>] SAT IIs:
[<em>] ACT: 29
[</em>] GPA: 3.3UW 3.45W
[<em>] Rank: Unranked
[</em>] Other stats:
[<em>]Subjective:
[</em>] Extra Curriculars: Rowing, Amnesty International, Newspaper
[<em>] Essays: I liked them
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Didn't see them
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Didn't see it
[</em>] Hook (if any): None
[<em>] Location/Person: Bay Area (Northern California)
[</em>] State or Country: California
[<em>] School Type: Private Jesuit
[</em>] Ethnicity: White/Hispanic
[<em>] Gender: Female
[</em>] Major strength(s)/weakness(es): Grades (few Cs freshman year)/ essays, letters are strengths I guess
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/rejected/deferred: I don't know.
[</em>] Other Factors:
[li] Going to attend? YES[/li][/ul]</p>
Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT/ACT: 2340 - 770CR, 800M, 770W
[</em>] SAT IIs: 2340 - 800 Math I, 800 Math II, 740 English Lit
[<em>] Grades: 10 A</em>s GCSE, 5 As A-Level
[<em>] Rank: 1/125 (informal)
[</em>] Leadership Positions: School council, newspaper, deputy head boy
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Not overly pleased with them.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Excellent
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Excellent
[</em>] Hooks (if any): TASP
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: England, US Citizen
[</em>] School Type: Competitive British State
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Male
[/ul]Other Statements:[ul]
[<em>] Other Factors: This face. Have you seen this face?
[</em>] Why do you think you were accepted/rejected?: Stats, TASP, this face
[li] General Comments: Unlikely to attend, but good to have an option in Boston[/li][/ul]</p>
<p>Decision: Waitlisted
[ul]
[<em>]School Applied to: CSoM
[li]Stats:[/li][li] SAT: 1900[/li][</em>] SAT IIs:Bio 690/Chem 660/French 650
[<em>] ACT:30
[</em>] GPA: 3.89 UW
[<em>] Rank: Top 10%
[</em>] Other stats: No AP courses offered, but taking all Gifted courses</p>
<p>[<em>]Subjective:
[li] Extra Curriculars: I'll just list my leadership positions... President/Founder of DECA, President/Founder of Asian Culture Club, President/Founder of MUN, Co-Clarinet Principal of school's Wind Ensemble, Secretary of the school's athletic association, co-captain for field hockey, and I have an intenrship with an up and coming fashion line[/li][</em>] Essays: I think it was really good
[<em>] Teacher Recs: 1 excellent, 1 very good
[</em>] Counselor Rec: 1 good
[li] Hook (if any): No</p>[/li]
<p>[<em>]** Location/Person: **
[li] State or Country: Canada[/li][</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Chinese
[</em>] Gender: Female
[<em>] Major strength(s)/weakness(es): ECs balanced with good academics, well rounded; weakness was probably test scores
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/rejected/deferred: Test scores weren't good enough in an international pool</p>
<p>[li]** Other Factors:**[/li][li] Going to attend? If I got in? No. I'm taking NYU[/li][/ul]</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted - College of Arts and Sciences - Honors Program</p>
<p>Stats:
SAT I: 700 CR 790 M 770 W (2260)
SAT IIs: Chem 660, Spanish 740, Math Level II 780
GPA: 4.4 W, 3.9 UW
Rank: top 10% (HS doesn't rank)
Other stats: National Merit Finalist
Subjective:
Essays: did not read
Teacher Recs: did not read
Counselor Rec: did not read
Location/Person:
State or Country: Indiana
School Type: Private Catholic, Competitive
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Female
Perceived Strengths/Weaknesses: National Merit, theater experience, Indiana University Honors Program in Foreign Language
Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: test scores, grades
Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Undecided, but probably will not attend because of the other schools she was admitted to.</p>
<p>[ *] School Applied to:CSOM
[ *]Stats:
[ *] SAT: 1990 CR 670 M 700 W 620
[ *] SAT IIs: 620 Chem 620 Chem 780 Math I
[ *] ACT: 30
[ *] GPA: 4.1W 3.1UW
[ *] Rank: N/A
[ *] Other stats: Tough course load for school.
[ *]Subjective:
[ *] Extra Curriculars: Chess, Policy Debate, Church Volunteerism, and Cycling
[ *] Essays: about how I began playing chess
[ *] Teacher Recs: Ok, I guess
[ *] Counselor Rec: Ok, I guess
[ *] Hook (if any): I am a top 20 chess player and URM
[ *) Location/Person: Chicago
[ *] State or Country: Illinois
[ *] School Type: Pretty Competitive Public, top 100, sends dozens to top schools
[ *] Ethnicity: URM
[ *] Gender:M
[ *] major strength/weakness: GPA
[ *] why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: I sent in a portfolio of my chess accomplishments after being deferred
[ *] Other Factors: I visited BC during my spring break!!
[ *] going to attend? If I don't survive 3/31</p>
<p>Decision: ACCEPTED w/ honors program
[ul]
[<em>] School Applied to: CSOM Stats:
[li] SAT: 2180[/li][</em>] SAT IIs: 760 math, 730 chem, 720 bio, 690 us history
[<em>] GPA: 3.95 uw
[</em>] Rank: top 5% Other stats:
[<em>] Extra Curriculars: plane musuem, csf, link crew, nothing big
[</em>] Essays: about one ec that i'm really passionate about
[<em>] Teacher Recs: 1 great, 1 decent
[</em>] Counselor Rec: decent because she doesn't know me
[<em>] Hook (if any): middle-class asian ...so none
[</em>] State or Country: CA
[<em>] School Type: competitive public
[</em>] Ethnicity: korean
[<em>] Gender: female
[</em>] major strength/weakness: I wrote about 1 ec. I'm sure that helped!!
[li] going to attend? YES, OH PLEASEPLEASE GIVE ME FIN.AID[/li][/ul]</p>
<p>School Applied to:CAS
Stats:
SAT: 1280/1880... did not send though
SAT IIs:
ACT: 28
GPA: 3.7 uw 4.0 w
Rank: Top 20%
Other stats:
Subjective:
Extra Curriculars:Varsity Swimming and Baseball, Campus Ministry, Pipe and Drum Band, a couple of clubs and plenty of community service
Essays: great
Teacher Recs: pretty good
Counselor Rec:
Hook (if any): none
Location/Person:
State or Country: New York
School Type: Private Catholic
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Male
Major strength(s)/weakness(es):
Why you think you were accepted/rejected/deferred: below average SAT's, no real hook
Other Factors:
Going to attend? no obviously, it was a reach school so I'm not that upset. Ill be going to the University of Maryland instead. Congrats to everyone that was accepted!!</p>
<p>SAT: 680 M, 680 R, 730 W (1360 / 2090)
SAT IIs: 720 US History, 680 Literature, 660 Math...I was going to retake them, but accidently slept in instead :P
ACT: 32
GPA: 4.0 UW, 4.5 W
Rank: 2/565
Other stats: AP Euro (5), AP English Lang. (5), AP Psych (5), AP US History (4), AP Stats (4), AP Chem (3)</p>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<p>Extra Curriculars: enviro club, student council, NHS, lacrosse, etc.
Essays: I really liked my personal statement...it was a travel essay, but it branched from the norm.
Teacher Recs: Waived right, but I think at least one was excellent
Counselor Rec: Waived right
Hook (if any): My application "theme" was really internationally-focused, but I can't say it was really a hook...</p>
<p>** Location/Person:**</p>
<p>State or Country: Georgia
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Female
Going to attend? So expensive...I don't know</p>
<p>[<em>] School Applied to: Letters and Science or whatever the main one is
[li]Stats: [/li][li] SAT: NA[/li][</em>] SAT IIs: 700, 640
[<em>] ACT: 31
[</em>] GPA: 4.23 W
[<em>] Rank: 4/340
[</em>] Other stats: NA
[<em>]Subjective:
[li] Extra Curriculars: Tons of varsity sports, leadership conferences, started 2 school clubs, president of NHS, led service drives to 3 different countries, etc.[/li][</em>] Essays: awesome, emphasized how I would bring diversity to campus
[<em>] Teacher Recs: very good
[</em>] Counselor Rec: eh, I guess it worked
[<em>] Hook (if any): underrep. high school?
[</em>] Location/Person: San Diego, CA
[<em>] State or Country: CA
[</em>] School Type: mediocre public
[<em>] Ethnicity: white
[</em>] major strength/weakness: I thought I was a really well-rounded applicant, I guess ACT could have been a little better
[<em>] why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: tons of leadership, took the initiative, excelled w/in my environment
[</em>] Other Factors: don't think so!
[li] going to attend? Probably not unless I get $$ or something, but BC is an amazing school and I'm happy to get in!</p>[/li]
<p>Go Eagles!</p>
<p>I found it pretty surprising/funny that I got into BC with my best FA package so far in this process, and got waitlisted at BU. Oh well, I can't wait to withdraw my application from BU.</p>
<p>[ul]
[<em>]School Applied to: w/e the main one is
[</em>]Stats:
[<em>] SAT: NA
[</em>] SAT IIs: 700, 640
[<em>] ACT: 31 (36, 35, 32, 28, 27)
[</em>] GPA: 3.94/4.0 uw, 4.23 w
[<em>] Rank: 4/340
[</em>] Other stats: NA
[<em>]Subjective:
[</em>] Extra Curriculars: tons of varsity sports, President of NHS, led service drives to 3 different countries, founding member of 2 other clubs, several All-League honors, San Diego All-Academic team, many MVPs, captain positions, etc.
[<em>] Essays: very good
[</em>] Teacher Recs: great
[<em>] Counselor Rec: eh, I guess it worked
[</em>] Hook (if any): underrepresented hs?
[<em>] Location/Person: San Diego
[</em>] State or Country: CA
[<em>] School Type: mediocre public
[</em>] Ethnicity: white
[<em>] Major strength(s)/weakness(es): GPA, rank, ECs, essays...ACT could have been a bit higher I suppose
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/rejected/deferred: well-rounded, and took the initiative to excel in my environment
[<em>] Other Factors: nope
[</em>] Going to attend? Probably not unless I get $$, but BC is an amazing school, congrats to all admitted!
[/ul]</p>
<p>[<em>] School Applied to: Arts & Sciences
[</em>]Stats:
[<em>] SAT: 2230 (800 Writing, 800 Reading, 630 Math)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 650 Math, 730 US History, 740 Spanish
[<em>] ACT:
[</em>] GPA: 90/100
[<em>] Rank: we don't rank
[</em>] Other stats: 5's on AP Eng. Lang. , Spanish Lang., and U.S. History. National Merit Commended Letter Winner
[<em>]Subjective:
[</em>] Extra Curriculars: LOTS of musical theatre and dramatic theatre, member of show choir, exec. committee of drama club, president of model un, manager of the varsity wrestling team, volunteer at catholic charities assessment center, volunteer usher at local performing arts center
[<em>] Essays: i was proud of it...it was about DNA, more or less. obviously wasn't good enough
[</em>] Teacher Recs: never saw
[<em>] Counselor Rec: never saw
[</em>] Hook (if any):well...none</p>
<p>[<em>] State or Country: Texas
[</em>] School Type: competitive private
[<em>] Ethnicity: caucasian
[</em>] Gender: female
[<em>] major strength/weakness: dunno..
[</em>] why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: because i am pretty average...no real distinguishing qualities
[<em>] Other Factors:
[</em>] going to attend? nope. unless i get into Notre Dame or Middlebury, I'll be attending WUSTL</p>
<p>congratulations to all who are admitted! and best of luck to all in this final stretch of the college search!</p>
<p>[ul]
[<em>]School Applied to: CSOM
[</em>]Stats:
[<em>] SAT: 670M, 660V, 570W
[</em>] SAT IIs: 710 US History, 570 Math II, 570 Literature
[<em>] ACT: 32C (31E, 32M, 33R, 32S)
[</em>] GPA: 4.0
[<em>] Rank: 1 out of 131
[</em>] Other stats:
[<em>]Subjective:
[</em>] Extra Curriculars: lots of leadership, clubs, plays, volunteer work, same job for four years.
[<em>] Essays: Pretty Good
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Really good. Very Personal.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Good
[</em>] Hook (if any): urm, rural kansas?
[<em>] Location/Person:
[</em>] State or Country: Kansas
[<em>] School Type: noncompetitive rural public
[</em>] Ethnicity: asian
[<em>] Gender: male
[</em>] Major strength(s)/weakness(es): lots of ec's, "well rounded"
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/rejected/deferred: i dunno?
[</em>] Other Factors: 1st generation
[li] Going to attend? Probably not, no aid, so waiting out for the rest of my schools. I am probably going to Notre Dame.[/li][/ul]</p>