<p>All International applicants to MIT,please post your stats,hooks(if any) and achievements here.</p>
<p>Ill start off</p>
<p>SAT 1 770 verbal 750 math
Sat 2 800 Writing 800 Maths 2c 780 Chemistry
Class Rank- top 1 % in 980-one of India's best schools(like Stuvesant in reputation)-taking most rigorous courses available
Author of a published book on India
Won tons of national awards at quizzing(and one or two international).president Quizzing Club,etc..
President Environment Club for 3 yrs,Global Winner of the Green Olympiad,from more than 60,000 partcipants
Secretary Consumer Club
MUN outstanding delgate for 3 yrs,Under Secretary general at one MUN session
Member school western music and Indian classical music choirs
Volunteer tutor in maths and science
Fantastic recos, pretty good essays(I hope so)
Some research but no awards
OK interview</p>
<p>From: India
SAT 1 800M, 690V
Sat 2 800 IIC, 760 PHY, 740 Wr
Class Rank- 1/150
Own a start-up tech company in India/US, Own a dot com in UK
Patent pending with USPTO
National Scholarship, 1st position in All India General Knowledge competition, 1st position in state-wide arts competition
President of Students' Body, Vice-President of Students' Body
Founder/President of a school club
Authored 3 articles published in the local and state newspaper
Authored and published report on communal riots in India in 2002
Registered volunteer at Mother Teresa Center for handicap and at a local orphanage
Good recos (i think), decent essays
below average interview</p>
<p>From: India
SAT 1 800M, 690V
Sat 2 800 IIC, 760 PHY, 740 Wr
Class Rank- 1/150
Own a start-up tech company in India/US, Own a dot com in UK
Patent pending with USPTO
National Scholarship, 1st position in All India General Knowledge competition, 1st position in state-wide arts competition
President of Students' Body, Vice-President of Students' Body
Founder/President of a school club
Authored 3 articles published in the local and state newspaper
Authored and published report on communal riots in India in 2002
Registered volunteer at Mother Teresa Center for handicap and at a local orphanage
Captain of state runners-up basketball team; Captain of volleyball team; ranked 3rd for two years in district wide tennis ranking; ran and completed two marathons
Good recos (i think), decent essays
below average interview</p>
<p>to akashbansal..
wait a minute..i thought that the president of our school's quizzing club was anurag sud...are u sure that with ur marks u can call urself to be in the top 10 (which is the top 1%) of our school? i can name the top 15 ppl in science in our school without burning a brain cell...and i doubt ur name is there...why do ppl do this man?why?</p>
<p>Cloudpunk,I was Prez Quizzing at my previous school,and I did mention that in my app,so no fraud there ...;)</p>
<p>yea hello,that was my rank based on grade 11 finals,my rank in class 12 was in top 1%,so I had posted that when it hadnt yet come out.Plus the overall rank was calculated based on all 4 yrs of high school...</p>
<p>I'm an international applicant, but
1) I don't want to identify myself, esp under Ben's eyes
2) my stats are like a few specks of dust under the feet of death row convicts compared to the top two.</p>