NYU - 2007 Freshman Thread

<p>Alright guys, the freshman deadline is this upcoming Monday. If you've applied or are applying, please post your stats in a similar format.</p>

<p>New York University
Stern</p>

<p>High School Background: Overall competitive and fairly ranked in NY
GPA: 3.8/4.0UW, 4.2/4.0W
Class Rank: 12/460</p>

<p>SAT1:
Math - 800
Critical Reading - 720
Writing - 690</p>

<p>SAT2:
Math II - 800
Biology - 740</p>

<p>APs/Honors: 5 APs and all others' are honors/electives</p>

<p>ECs/Hooks:
Track - 4 yrs.
Hockey - 4 yrs.
NHS
FBLA
Investment Club - Vice President</p>

<p>If accepted, what are your chances of attending? 100%</p>

<p>New York University
Gallatin</p>

<p>High School Background: Competitive, small public in WI, not well-known, however
GPA: 3.4/4 uw, no weighted grades
Class Rank: 25/90</p>

<p>ACT: 31 (35 English, 31 Math, 32 Reading, 25 Science) This is equal to about a 2150 on the SAT.</p>

<p>SAT2:
US History: Taking Jan. 27th
Lit: Taking Jan. 27th</p>

<p>APs/Honors: 1 AP, school offers few and only told to take one.</p>

<p>ECs/Hooks:
Theatre: All 4 years, several large roles, drama letter
Forensics: Co-Captain, 24/25 @ State Tournament
Cross Country: Varsity Letter
Senior Class President
Concert Choir: 1st place @ Solo + Ensemble Competition
Work: Shift Manager at Cold Stone Creamery
Trees for Tomorrow Environmental Educational Workshop
Camp Enterprise Rotary Club Leadership Camp
Adopted?</p>

<p>If accepted, what are your chances of attending? 50% - Due to financial restraints...</p>

<p>I know it's a reach, but I'm trying anyway.. However, people tell me it's maybe a match, which I have trouble believing.</p>

<p>New York University
Stern</p>

<p>High School Background: Very Competitive (ranked within top150 in usnewsweek)
GPA: Cumulative = 3.8/4.0 UW Senior Year = 4.0/4.0 UW with 5 APs
Class Rank: Not Reported</p>

<p>SAT1:
Math - 740
Critical Reading - 680
Writing - 650</p>

<p>SAT2:
Math II - 720
US Hist - 720</p>

<p>APs/Honors: 9 AP's by end of senior year. All other classes were honors/electives.</p>

<p>ECs/Hooks:
Nothing worth mentioning really. (weakest part of app asides from SATs)</p>

<p>If accepted, what are your chances of attending? 50% - financial reasons </p>

<p>Just another regular joe in the rd pool.</p>

<p>and i think the deadline was extended to the 16th from what i read on nyu's site.</p>

<p>New York University
College of Arts and Sciences</p>

<p>White Female
South Carolina
Public High School</p>

<p>Stats:
SAT: 800 CR, 800 W, 760 M
SATII: 720 Lit, 710 Math iiC, 700 US History, 690 Bio M
Class Rank: 2-3%</p>

<p>13 APs by the end of Senior Year
National Merit Semifinalist
AP Scholar with Distinction
A few essay contests
A few violin awards/honors/All-State Orchestra
A few speaker awards
Varsity Cross Country letters</p>

<p>There's a pretty good chance of me attending NYU if I get in, but it all depends on how much money I get.</p>

<p>bump........</p>

<p>NYU
CAS-biology, pre-med</p>

<p>Asian Male
tiny weeny town, Oklahoma
Rural High School</p>

<p>Stats:
ACT 31
SAT 2: Biology E 650, Chinese listening 800, Math IIc 660, Math Ic 680
GPA: 3.93/4.2
Class rank: top 10%(uw)/top 2%(w)
As much APs as possible
EC:
1. concertmaster high school orchestra
2. B'ville Symphony Orchestra (half professional orchestra)
3. All-state orchestra; 16th overall 11th grade; 4th overall 12th grade
4. All-district orchestra; associate concertmaster (2nd chair)
5. many many suprior rating solo/ensemble contests
6. Church league Basketball-runner up 10th, champion 11th
7. lots of science fair award (district level)
8. varisity cross country
9. stuco, NHS (secretary)</p>

<p>really good and creative essay. Good, but not super amazing teacher recs. Glowing GC rec.</p>

<p>If I get in, and get rejected by Emory EDII and Cornell, then I will 100% attend.</p>

<p>CAS--Undecided
Suburban High School
30 ACT
730 math 2, 600 US History
11/560 rank
Taken every honors class I can minus one.
ECs:
Tae Kwon Do--9 years, assistant instructor, second degree black belt, demo team performer
French Honorary--President, 2 years in a row
Other crap (those are two main)
Essays...lol, I am working on it right now...I'm so stuck for this essay for some reason. I'm almost considering doing common app just so I can pick my essay.
Attendence depends on financial aid (need-based)</p>

<p>mmkay...you better get going...doesn't the app have to be dated by tomorrow???</p>

<p>New York University
Gallatin</p>

<p>Black Female
South Florida
Extremely small public charter school
Finished Application in November</p>

<p>High School Background: Overall competitive and fairly ranked in NY
GPA: 3.8/4.0 UW...4.64W
Class Rank: 2/97(2nd graduating class for my school)</p>

<p>SAT1:Blah
Math - 600
Critical Reading - 620
Writing - 610</p>

<p>SAT2:Blah
Math I - 570
US History - 570
Literature-580</p>

<p>APs/Honors: I've taken as much AP's as possible
ECs/Hooks:
NHS Vice President
FCAT (High Stakes Assessment for florida) Tutor
Calculus/Pre Calculus Tutor
I worked part-time all school year last year
Student Government Board Member
Developing Big-Brother Big-sister program for middle school students
Multicultural club
community service club
A few Awards
URM</p>

<p>If accepted, what are your chances of attending? 100%..I'm an NYU dork, I've been to their receptions in Florida and visited in October..</p>

<p>Yeah, it does...I have the app filled out and the essay pretty much done..I'm doing it online, so it's fine. I'm a procrastinator, as you can see.</p>

<p>New York University...DUH you're on the NYU forum!
CAS Early Decision, Economics Major</p>

<p>Decision: ACCEPTED
My Decision: Enrolled</p>

<p>GPA: 3.53W
SAT: 2020 composite best
ACT: 27
SATII: Korean-800, USH-740, Math II-650, Bio/E-630, French-610
APs: USH-5, French Lang-2
APs senior year: Econ, Euro, Enviro, Calc AB
Honors: not too many
ECs: VP of Amnesty International, nothing too special
Recs: Apparently, they were awesome
Essays: Apparently, they were awesome
Legacy: None whatsoever
Sports: None whatsoever
Connections: None whatsoever
Ethnic origin: Asian-american</p>

<p>If accepted what are your chances of attending? 100%. Early Decision, duh!</p>

<p>So for all RD'ers....if I can get into NYU, so can you. Keep trying. And btw, congrats to me lol</p>

<p>Addendum: there were 5 recs.</p>

<p>bump this!</p>

<p>New York University
Stern</p>

<p>Extremely competitive school
High School Background: Competitive and well-rounded
GPA: 3.5UW, 4.0W
Class Rank: 96/425</p>

<p>SAT1:
Math - 680
Critical Reading - 740
Writing - 790</p>

<p>SAT2:
World History - 780
U.S. History - 770</p>

<p>APs/Honors: 5 U.S. History, 5 European History, 4 English Language</p>

<p>ECs/Hooks:
Both parents are active NYU Stern alumni
Wealth-management internships in NYC - 2 yrs.
Volunteer political/office aide for The Republican Party - 2 yrs.
Water polo - 4 yrs.
Golf - 4 yrs.</p>

<p>If accepted what are your chances of attending? 75%</p>

<p>New York University
CAS - International Relations</p>

<p>High School Background: Very Competitive Public CA
GPA: 3.6UW/4.0W,
Class Rank: 53/503</p>

<p>SAT1:
2010</p>

<p>SAT2:
Math IIC - 650
English Lit. - 630</p>

<p>APs/Honors: a lot</p>

<p>ECs/Hooks:
Key Club President, VP, Member at Large
Cross-Country, Soccer, Track
NHS
Chinese Cultural Club
CA Scholarship Federation
Club International Secretary
JSA
&a lot more. It's my strongest point</p>

<p>If accepted, what are your chances of attending? 60%</p>