<p>it's kinda like class president there in UK</p>
<p>ahhh... them UK bois.. lol</p>
<p>anyway..</p>
<p>Decision: GSP'ed</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<pre><code>* SAT/ACT: 1990 740 CR 600 M(hehe) 650 W
* SAT IIs: 750 WorldHist 630 Lit
* Grades: 91.8
* Rank: 32/328
* Leadership Positions: Class Pres, Social Committee Chair, AssocEditor of School Paper, AssocEditor of Yearbook, Chorale member, speech choir member
</code></pre>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<pre><code>* Essays: i think it's good.. i wont lift my own high chair by saying "OMG it's effing amazing!! :P"
* Teacher Recs: Very good
* Counselor Rec: Good
* Hooks (if any): uhh... URM?
</code></pre>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<pre><code>* State or Country: The Philippines
* School Type: Competetive Public High
* Ethnicity: Asian
* Gender: Male
</code></pre>
<p>Other Statements:</p>
<pre><code>* Other Factors: opera fan? lol
* Why do you think you were accepted/rejected?:
* General Comments:willing to drown in debt for now.. lol
</code></pre>
<p>[size=+1]Decision: Accepted
Admitted School: GSP<a href="applied%20to%20CAS">/size</a>
Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT/ACT: 1850
[</em>] SAT IIs: 610 US History, 760 Spanish, 680 Lit
[<em>] GPA (UW): 4.0
[</em>] GPA (W): 4.68
[<em>] Rank: 10/459
[</em>] Leadership Positions: On the Academic Decathlon Team (3 yrs)
Bailiff, Juror, Master Juror, Clerk for Teen Court
[<em>] Awards/Honors: Perfect Attendance
Honor Roll
NHS Member of the Month
[</em>] Other Extra-curricular: NHS (2 yrs)
Volunteer at Salvation Army, two elementary schools, and UGM Gospel
Junior Historians (2 yrs)
SADD (1 yr)
Link Crew (1 yr)
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Wrote about learning to speak English. So good?
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Okay.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: She didn't even fill out an evaluation for my mid-year. -_-
[</em>] Hooks (if any): First generation to go to college
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: TX
[</em>] School Type: Large public (2500+)
[<em>] Ethnicity: Salvadorian/Guatemalen
[</em>] Gender: Female
[/ul]Other Statements:[ul]
[<em>] Other Factors: Dunno
[</em>] Why do you think you were accepted/rejected? Dunno.
[li] General Comments: Still disappointed about not getting into CAS. =/[/li][/ul]</p>
<p>[size=+1]*Decision: Accepted *
*Admitted School: GSP *
<a href="Applied%20to%20CAS">/size</a></p>
<p>Stats:[ul]</p>
<p>[<em>] SAT/ACT: 1900 (M:680 CR:610 W:610)
[</em>] SAT IIs: Lit: 640 M1: 620 M2: 520
[<em>] GPA (UW): 3.8
[</em>] GPA (W): 4.1
[<em>] Rank: Top 5 students
[</em>] Leadership Positions: Events Manager and later on Public Relations Officer in Student Council
Editor in Chief for the School Newspaper and Yearbook
Captain of the Varsity Basketball Team
Head of Prom Committee
[<em>] Awards/Honors: Full-time Honor Roll Student
Best Player for Defense in Basketball among all schools in Yangon
Gymnastic Awards
Sports Awards e.g. Sprinting, Long jump etc
Best-in-Subject Awards
[</em>] Other Extra-curricular: Student Council;
School Charity + Community Service Club; School Newspaper + Yearbook;
French Club; School Choir; Drama Club
part-time choreographer for club dance groups during gap year; Did modeling</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]</p>
<p>[<em>] Essays: good i think...about modeling
[</em>] Teacher Recs: good
[<em>] Counselor Rec: good
[</em>] Hooks (if any): I'm diverse maybe? or i modeled professionally for 5 years during school</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]</p>
<p>[<em>] State or Country: Myanmar
[</em>] School Type: Private
[<em>] Ethnicity: Eurasian
[</em>] Gender: Female</p>
<p>[/ul]Other Statements:[ul] </p>
<p>[<em>] Other Factors: ...
[</em>] Why do you think you were accepted/rejected? I don't care i'm still accepted.
[li] General Comments: same as TPBM...sad i'm not getting straight into CAS...but still....it's better than nothing right?[/li][/ul]</p>
<p>are they still sending out invites to GSP...i thought they finished sending them weeks ago?</p>
<p>Just rejected to Stern.. but probably not going to go anyways since I have offers from UChicago's undergraduate college and still awaiting on Wharton.. which is becoming all the more unlikely..</p>
<p>Decision: Rejected
Stern School of Business</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<pre><code>* SAT/ACT: 2130 (M:780 CR:720 W:630)
* SAT IIs: MathII: 800 Physics: 760 Chinese with Listening: 770.
* GPA (UW): Don't know (Take the IB system)
* GPA (W): N/A
* Rank: Top 10%
* Leadership Positions: Not anything significant but plenty of focused ECs.
</code></pre>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<pre><code>* Essays: Same essay got me into UChic (using the free option), perhaps a bit too long with a word count of 1.1k.
* Teacher Recs: Don't know
* Counselor Rec: Don't know
* Hooks (if any): REJECTED
</code></pre>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<pre><code>* State or Country: Hong Kong
* School Type: Private
* Ethnicity: Asian
* Gender: Male
</code></pre>
<p>Other Statements:</p>
<pre><code>* Other Factors: ...
* Why do you think you were accepted/rejected? Maybe too long a common application essay, or maybe lacking significant leadership roles.
* General Comments: Was never going to go anyways given better options, although it would've been a confidence booster for the likes of Wharton had I been accepted.
</code></pre>
<p>REJECTED </p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT/ACT: 29
[</em>] SAT IIs: 700 French
[<em>] GPA (UW): 3.6
[</em>] GPA (W): 3.9
[<em>] Rank: Top 30%
[</em>] Leadership Positions: Tons of MUN positions
[<em>] Awards/Honors: NHS and some others
[</em>] Other Extra-curricular: MUN, Art, +200 Community Service, Sports
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: People liked them...but I guess not NYU people!
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Haven't read
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Haven't read
[</em>] Hooks (if any): Guess none?
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: France
[</em>] School Type: International
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[</em>] Gender: F
[/ul]Other Statements:[ul]
[<em>] Other Factors: Screwed up Junior year...
[</em>] Why do you think you were accepted/rejected? Grades first semester junior year, also I think it came out through my short answers that I did not really want to go there.
[li] General Comments: It would have been nice to get in, but I had no intention of going there. I liked it when I applied, but that changed quickly. Best of luck to everyone else![/li][/ul]</p>
<p>[ size=+1][ color=blue][ b]Decision:ACCEPTED!!! [ /b] [ /color]
[ color=green][ b]Admitted School:CAS [ /b] [ /color]
[ /size]
[ b]Stats:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT/ACT: CR 770 M 710 W680
[ *] SAT IIs: Lit 740 World History 690 Math 2 780
[ *] GPA (UW): currently 4.0/4.0 at time of application 3.83/4.0
[ *] GPA (W): dunno
[ *] Rank: top 10%
[ *] Leadership Positions: Student Govt., Editor of School Newspaper
[ *] Awards/Honors: Student of the Year, Speaker of the Evening twice in a row
[ *] Other Extra-curricular: Debate, National Level
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Essays: Okay... not great (according to my standard)
[ *] Teacher Recs: Great
[ *] Counselor Rec: Even better
[ *] Hooks (if any): None. I am an Asian female, all odds against me.
[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country: INDIA (but American by nationality)
[ *] School Type: Private, most competitive
[ *] Ethnicity: East Indian
[ *] Gender: F
[ /list][ b]Other Statements:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Other Factors:
[ *] Why do you think you were accepted/rejected? I am not sure...!
[ *] General Comments: Am thrilled!!
[ /list]</p>
<p>Just wondering, all of you who got accepted got an invitation, right?</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted
Admitted School: Stern
Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT/ACT: 1500/2200
[</em>] SAT IIs: 760 Math II / 770 Physics
[<em>] GPA (UW): ~3.69
[</em>] GPA (W): Don't know (school does not weight grades)
[<em>] Rank: Top 20% (ranked by unweighted GPA)
[</em>] Leadership Positions: Captain of Math Team, member of leadership group
[<em>] Awards/Honors: Local college book award
[</em>] Other Extra-curricular: Mock Trial, Tutoring, more tutoring...
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: No one read them except for me, I thought they were okay... didn't spend much time on them though.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Good I hope :) I picked two teachers who I really got along with.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Hopefully good, I think he likes me...
[</em>] Hooks (if any): None really... I'm not that interesting.
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: New Hampshire
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Male
[/ul]Other Statements:[ul]
[<em>] Other Factors: None really...
[</em>] Why do you think you were accepted/rejected? Good luck?
[li] General Comments: Maybe I'll end up here... I'm excited![/li][/ul]</p>
<p>not the ones living outside the US</p>
<p>wow..jaq..u just gave me hope..thank you</p>
<p>Decision: ACCEPTED
Admitted School: CAS
Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT/ACT: 2070 (M:750 R:680 W:640)<br>
[</em>] SAT IIs: Chinese:750 MathII:690
[<em>] GPA (UW): -
[</em>] GPA (W): Full IB Diploma: Predicted 39
[<em>] Rank: -
[</em>] Leadership Positions: Church Youth leader
Church Youth worship band leader
Yearbook business manager
Taekwondo assistant teacher
Taekwondo national examiner
[<em>] Awards/Honors: none
[</em>] Other Extra-curricular: Varsity Hockey
Played guitar for various school plays/musicals
Guitar teacher (private lessons)
Worked at Ben & Jerry's for a year
Worked at a hotel (customer service) for a summer
Organized AIDS charity dinner that raised over $50,000 USD </p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: great
[</em>] Teacher Recs: one great one good
[<em>] Counselor Rec: generic, should be ok/good
[</em>] Hooks (if any): survived hepatitis freshman year</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: Singapore
[</em>] School Type: Competitive private
[<em>] Ethnicity: Chinese
[</em>] Gender: M
[/ul]Other Statements:[ul]
[<em>] Other Factors: none really
[</em>] Why do you think you were accepted/rejected? Luck?
[li] General Comments:[/li][/ul]</p>
<p>[ b]Decision:REJECTED STERN **</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT:750m/650r/660wr
[</em>] SAT IIs:770math1, 690phys
[<em>] GPA:3.9?
[</em>] Rank:top4%
[<em>] Other stats:lots of awards and ec
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays:ok...
[<em>] Teacher Recs:idk
[</em>] Counselor Rec:idk
[<em>] Hook (if any):lots of extra cur, awards, communiyt service
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country:nyc
[<em>] School Type:public large (4k+)
[</em>] Ethnicity:asian male (ugh)
[li] Gender:male[/li][/ul]Other Factors:1st generation in usa, dad is self made businessman
General Comments:pretty bummed, lived in nyc all my life too. Oh well, life goes on</p>
<p>pmanilu...thanks for posting. Furure CC applicants need to see the whole accceptance picture and too often kids stop posting when they're not accepted, so the whole thing seems lopsided.</p>
<p>Decision: Denied
[ul]
[li]School Applied to: CAS</p>[/li]
<p>Stats:
[<em>] SAT: 600CR, 620M, 560W
[</em>] SAT IIs: 610 MathI, 580 US, 540 Bio
[li] GPA: 89.0</p>[/li]
<p>Subjective:
[<em>] Extra Curriculars: 4 yr varsity sport, key club, editor of yearbook, 2 volunteering positions, music program
[</em>] Essays: A bit different that your regular essays. Talked about music.
[<em>] Teacher Recs: One amazing and one average
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Amazing
[li] Hook (if any): None</p>[/li]
<p>Location/Person:
[<em>] State or Country: NY
[</em>] School Type: Very competitive public high school
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[</em>] Gender: Female
[<em>] Major strength(s)/weakness(es): SAT Scores
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/rejected/deferred: Low SAT scores
[li] Going to attend? Nope since I was rejected :(</p>[/li]
<p>Other Statements:
[li] General Comments: I am a bit upset that I was rejected, but that was a reach school for me. So I wasn't too shocked. I accepted this a while back when I saw that everyone was posting their acceptances and I did not receive one. I think that NYU should send out the acceptances and rejections at the same time. Personally, I believe that it would have made me (and possibly others who were rejected) feel better.[/li][/ul]</p>
<p>*Decision:Rejected *
*School: CAS *
</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT/ACT: 700M, 490CR, 610W (s.s)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 550 Physics, 680 M2
[<em>] GPA (UW): n/a
[</em>] GPA (W): 95.15 (the only way my school does it)
[<em>] Rank: 11/642?
[</em>] Leadership Positions: Too many to name, but more than most on CC for sure.
[<em>] Awards/Honors: Check me on search, a few though
[</em>] Other Extra-curricular: See above
[/ul][ b]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: I thought it was good worked hard on it, Ap lit teacher made us write one and graded it i got a 97/100
[</em>] Teacher Recs: 1 from Physics teacher who's also Assistant Principle of Science, 1 from leadership/senior advisor
[<em>] Counselor Rec: none
[</em>] Hooks (if any): not sure, dont think so
[/ul][ b]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: NY
[</em>] School Type: Not competitive public school
[<em>] Ethnicity: Bengali, Southeast asian
[</em>] Gender: male
[/ul][ b]Other Statements:**[ul]
[<em>] Other Factors:
[</em>] Why do you think you were accepted/rejected? SAT scores, critical reading was garbage.
[li] General Comments: Knew i was going to get rejected, had the feeling for a while, but still kind of sad that i was not even offered GSP which is what i wanted anyways.[/li][/ul]</p>
<p>Decision: Waitlisted, Stern</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2280, 720 CR, 780 M, 780 W
[</em>] SAT IIs: Chinese w/ Listening 770, Biology E 720, Math 2 740
[<em>] ACT:
[</em>] GPA: 89 unweighted (92-94 highest in class)
[<em>] Rank: School doesn't rank
[</em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Very good
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Didn't see them, but assuming very very very good
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Didn't see it, but assuming very very very good
[</em>] Hook (if any): None
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: NJ
[</em>] School Type: private boarding
[<em>] Ethnicity: Chinese
[</em>] Gender: Male
[/ul]Other Factors:[list]
[<em>] Extracurriculars: Editor-in-Chief of school newspaper, President of China Care Club, Head of all-male a Capella group...
[</em>] Why I think I was accepted/rejected/waitlisted: Not really sure
[*] Other thoughts: Slightly confused/surprised</p>
<p>man this is three rejections in a row now, doesnt feel good at all</p>
<p>Condensed stats:
REJECTED, School: Stern
SAT: 710 V, 760 M, 680 W
SAT II: 800 M2, 780 World History
GPA: 3.6-3.7
Rank 76/260 a killer, but had an immune disorder soph year which killed my grades and rank (gpa would have been 4.0 w/o), was explained in counselors letter and in app, oh well
ECs: Started computer building business, Bball 4 years, lots of volunteering, couple leadership positions, some work exp and some other stuff</p>
<p>Essays: i thought mine was good, and from feedback from the people that i showed it to on CC, they liked it alot so idk
Recs: Good-Great
Counselor: probably good</p>
<p>Ethnicity: Indian
Gender: Male
Fin Aid: No
Location: Buffalo, NY
School: Competitive, top 10% to ivies or equivalents</p>
<p>still waiting on Georgetown and Penn, hopefully one of them I will get into, otherwise it looks like i'm going to my safety : (</p>
<p>Decision: Denied</p>
<p>Applied to: Gallatin
Stats:
SAT: 730 CR/570 M/680 W
SAT IIs: 710 USH/680 Lit
ACT: 27
GPA: B+ in honors
Rank: 55/324
Other stats: 4 on APUS, 4 on Env Sci</p>
<p>Subjective:
Extra Curriculars: tons. Had to use size 10 font for 2 pages. Most for 3 or 4 years, with multiple varsity/leadership positions/awards
Essays: rocked, got A++ on (legit). everyone loved it
Teacher Recs: three, all glowing
Counselor Rec: Very good
Hook (if any): Clearly none</p>
<p>Location/Person:
State or Country: MA
School Type: Public, competitive. Sends about 5 kids to Ivies every year, lots to NESCACs
Ethnicity: white
Gender: Female
Major strength(s)/weakness(es): Weak: GPA, SATs
Why you think you were accepted/rejected/deferred: I suck at life?</p>