Oberlin ED 2020

I did, and got in. Very excited!

Early Decision II: Accepted!!!

[ ] SAT I : Didn’t take
[ ] ACT: Composite 31; Eng 34; Math 26; reading 34; science 30; Combined 29
[ ] SAT II: Didn’t take
[ ] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.77
[ ] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): School doesn’t rank
[ ] AP (place score in parenthesis): APUSH 5; Lit 4; Latin May 2016
[ ] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[ ]Senior Year Course Load: English IV; Religion IV; World Hist; AP Latin; Hon Calc; Film Studies; Physics
[ ] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): N/A

[ ] Extracurricular (place leadership in parenthesis): Equestrian hunter/jumper national level (10 yrs); classical piano (11 yrs); drama club; Latin Club (co-president); modern music appreciation club
[ ] Job/Work Experience: N/A
[ ] Volunteer/Community service: Robotics competition volunteer; website support charity; volunteer in library in local private elementary school
[ ] Summer Activities: equestrian competitions 6 weeks each summer
[ ] Essays: Unique and very personal
[ ] Supplements:
[ ] Teacher Recommendations: really great from Latin teacher; other 2 teachers liked me; I did well in their classes and we remained close after I left their classes
[ ] Counselor Rec: pretty good, I guess
[ ] Additional Rec: riding coach very good; piano teacher very good
[ ] Interview: Really connected with the interviewer when I visited campus in August

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[ ] Applied for Financial Aid?: No
[ ] Intended Major: Not sure
[ ] State (if domestic applicant): TX
[ ]Country (if international applicant):
[ ] School Type: Private
[ ] Ethnicity: White
[ ] Gender: Female
[ ] Income Bracket: $200,000+
[ ] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Geography; Latin; unique essay; Description of learning to handle unique challenges with going to school and riding in equestrian competitions all over the country during the school year . One of the competitions takes me away from school for months at a time. It has been stressful, but worth it.

Good luck everyone!