Nyu Possible Transfers!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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<p>School at now:
Where you’re from:
What year you are now:
How many hours you’ll have by end of this year:
Summer or Fall 2006?:
NYU school you’re trying to transfer into:
Major you’re trying to transfer as:
ACT, SAT, and/or SAT IIs:
HS GPA:
College GPA:
ECs:
Essays:
Recs:
Hook (if any):
Ethnicity:
Gender:
Major strength/weakness:
Other stats:
AND WHY DO YOU WANT TO LEAVE??????????????????</p>

<p>School at now: Seton Hall
Where you’re from: Jersey
What year you are now: frosh
How many hours you’ll have by end of this year: 34
Summer or Fall 2006?: fall
NYU school you’re trying to transfer into: CAS
Major you’re trying to transfer as: english
ACT, SAT, and/or SAT IIs: 31 act
HS GPA: 3.0
College GPA: 3.3
ECs: a few
Essays: great
Recs: should be good
Hook (if any): ?
Ethnicity: asian
Gender: male
Major strength/weakness: essays great
Other stats:...
I WANT TO BE IN THE CITY AND NOT ONLY CLOSE TO IT.</p>

<p>why not.</p>

<p>School at now: CUNY Baruch College
Where you’re from: NY
What year you are now: I'm fresh
How many hours you’ll have by end of this year: 34
Summer or Fall 2006?: Fall
NYU school you’re trying to transfer into: CAS
Major you’re trying to transfer as: Eco
ACT, SAT, and/or SAT IIs: I have a 1520+700 but NYU doesnt look at sats taken after HS so its gonna be 1320...
HS GPA: Dont really know, not too high though
College GPA: 3.5
ECs: decent
Essays: pretty damn good.
Recs: should be great, i got one from my HS teach who teaches at NYU
Hook (if any): I like the way you put in a "?" for this...nothing I guess.
Ethnicity: Caucasian - Turkish
Gender: M
Major strength/weakness: I'd probably get in if they looked at my new sat but whatever. honetly I don't really want to go. I might stay at Baruch if i get in because I don't think NYU CAS is worth the price tag.</p>

<p>I meet up with my NYU friends during lunch at times, there is Union Square Park between us I guess, so we eat in that area when its warm out.
Other stats:
AND WHY DO YOU WANT TO LEAVE??????????????????</p>

<p>School at now: SMU in Dallas (Lady Laura's alma mater...woot...except not)
Where you’re from: Austin, Texas
What year you are now: freshman
How many hours you’ll have by end of this year: 30, but more if you count AP
Summer or Fall 2006?: fall
NYU school you’re trying to transfer into: CAS
Major you’re trying to transfer as: political science
ACT, SAT, and/or SAT IIs: 1320 (750 v, 570 m--not hot, I know), ACT--29, Lit. SAT II: 720 Writing SAT II: 700
HS GPA: 3.8
College GPA: 3.3
ECs: Newspaper (editor in hs and college, professional internships), Exec. Board of college community service club, voice, job, etc.
Essays: i think good...had one of my english professors edit and he seemed to like it a lot.
Recs: excellent
Hook (if any): my brother goes there...(i hope that's a hook--i really want to go here!)
Ethnicity: white & mexican
Gender: female
Major strength/weakness: low college GPA, low math SAT, f in a semester of calculus my junior year of h.s. (wasn't allowed to drop it earlier!), I'm really bad at math!
Other stats: could there possibly be anything else? unfortunately i have not discovered any new species or sailed solo around the world or developed a billion dollar business with my twin sister
AND WHY DO YOU WANT TO LEAVE??????????????????
Texas, conservatives, they want to make the bible a textbook in this state!, not enough opportunities for internships, school offers very few foreign languages (my second major), etc, etc.</p>

<p>School at now: Georgia State University (already transferred there from Hofstra University b/c of financial situation)
Where you’re from: live in Atlanta, GA
What year you are now: Sophomore
How many hours you’ll have by end of this year: 65
Summer or Fall 2006?: Fall 2006
NYU school you’re trying to transfer into: Gallatin
Major you’re trying to transfer as:Adolescent Psych, Public Policy, and Social Work
ACT, SAT, and/or SAT IIs: ACT:27, SAT: 1130 (sucks...didn't send)
HS GPA: 3.2 weighted (don't know UW)
College GPA: 3.97 (one stupid A- Freshman year!)
ECs: Sociology Club (started an after-school tutoring program at an Atlanta inner city school), Research Assistantship, job (retail), guitar lessons
Essays: related to why I wanted to attend Gallatin...discussed the importance of choice in everyday life
Recs: English prof, talked alot about my writing abilites, overall good
Hook (if any): is being a minority a hook? if so, thats it. if not, I don't have one.
Ethnicity: African-American
Gender: Female
Major strength/weakness: Strength: GPA and participation in an EC i'm passionate about, Weakness: I don't know that my Essay was up to par
Other stats: Honors Program, Faculty Scholar (not that they care...), inducted into my schools Transfer Honor Society
AND WHY DO YOU WANT TO LEAVE??????????????????: Forced to go to Georgia State, school has no resources for real-world experience in my field (which I NEED), I miss New York (grew up there), want to be adequately prepared for Law School and GSU isn't cutting it</p>

<p>School at now: Rutgers University
Where you’re from: NJ
What year you are now: freshman
How many hours you’ll have by end of this year: 45
Summer or Fall 2006?: fall 2006
NYU school you’re trying to transfer into: Stern
Major you’re trying to transfer as: Finance
ACT, SAT, and/or SAT IIs: no comment
HS GPA: no comment
College GPA: 3.85
ECs: employment, community service, leadership positions
Essays: great 'why do you want to transfer essay', not so good short answer essays
Recs: econ professor, should be good
Hook (if any):
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: Male
Major strength/weakness: weakness - horrible HS stats
Other stats: started out in a community college, now at rutgers, hoping to be at stern this fall
AND WHY DO YOU WANT TO LEAVE??????????????????
location, location, location. nyc is perfect for me and stern is a top business school. perfect fit for me, if only it were cheaper.. hehe.</p>

<p>School at now: Penn State Main Campus
Where you’re from: philadelphia
What year you are now: freshman
How many hours you’ll have by end of this year: 30
Summer or Fall 2006?: fall 2006
NYU school you’re trying to transfer into: School of Social Work
Major you’re trying to transfer as: Applied Psychology
ACT, SAT, and/or SAT IIs: 1210 620 Math IC 590 BIO M and Writing
HS GPA: 3.78
College GPA: 3.33 with a 3.5+ second semester
ECs: employment, community service, leadership positions
Essays: Great short answers and a heart felt why NYU
Recs:All Strong :D
Hook (if any): First generation college student?
Ethnicity: White
Gender:Male
Major strength/weakness: weakness - Low Sat's maybe and GPA
Other stats: few honors courses here at PSU and i am on the Daily newspaper here...
AND WHY DO YOU WANT TO LEAVE??????????????????
I need something real. I can't live in a bubble where evrything revolves around money and football and drinking there is sooooo much more to life... i can't wait</p>

<p>School at now: Pasadena City College
Where you’re from: California
What year you are now: Sophomore
How many hours you’ll have by end of this year: 66
Summer or Fall 2006?: Fall 2006
NYU school you’re trying to transfer into: Stern
Major you’re trying to transfer as: Marketing comaj: International Business
ACT, SAT, and/or SAT IIs: ACT overall 23 - yeah I know! =(
HS GPA: 3.6
College GPA: 3.85
ECs: Honor Society, part time work, volunteer, Scholar's Courses
Essays: I was very pleased with it, I'm hoping NYU will be as well!
Recs: Awesome
Hook (if any): Studied abroad at Oxford University
Ethnicity: White - Egyptian
Gender: female
Major strength/weakness: Weakness: Community College Student and poor standardized test scores
AND WHY DO YOU WANT TO LEAVE??????????????????
Who doesn't want to leave a community college?!</p>

<p>School at now: Pasadena City College
Where you’re from: Los Angeles, California
What year you are now: sophomore (2nd year soph)
How many hours you’ll have by end of this year: 98? 90+
Summer or Fall 2006?: Fall 2006
NYU school you’re trying to transfer into: Steinhardt
Major you’re trying to transfer as: English
ACT, SAT, and/or SAT IIs: Horrible Sats 1100, Act 25
HS GPA: 2.8
College GPA: 3.785
ECs: Alpha Gamma Sigma (Honors Society), Scholars Courses
Essays: So-so. Not my forte (ironic huh)
Recs: Got one.
Hook (if any): Studied abroad at Oxford University
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: Male
Major strength/weakness: i have a baaad procrastination problem.
Other stats: HM?
AND WHY DO YOU WANT TO LEAVE?????????????????? I believe that a degree from a JC won't get me where I want to go.</p>