<p>Well let's start a thread with our results so future applicants can benefit. Just use the template below. Please keep this thread clean and just post your results, no other chatter. </p>
<p>Make sure you remove the space right after the first [ in each line!</p>
<p>Where were you accepted:
Did you get any scholarships/ Honors program:</p>
<p>[ b]Stats:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT:
[ *] SAT IIs:
[ *] ACT:
[ *] GPA:
[ *] Rank:
[ *] Ap Courses:
[ *] Other stats:
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Essays:
[ *] Teacher Recs:
[ *] Counselor Rec:
[ *] Hook (if any): um yeah, were all URM!
[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country:
[ *] School Type:
[ *] Gender:
[ *] major strength/weakness:
[ *] why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered where you were:
[ *] significant awards/recongitions:
[ *] summer activities:
[ /list][ b]Other Factors:[ /b]</p>
<p>“Please keep this thread clean and JUST post your RESULTS, NO other chatter.” </p>
<p>Thanks. I don’t mean to be an ass but I really do want to keep this thread clean so applicants can just see stats immediately and not have to waft through pages and pages of discussion that will probably be irrelevant to them. We can create another thread to talk.</p>
<p>Decision && School:Accepted: The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvannia </p>
<p>Stats:
SAT Verbal: 780
SAT Math:700
SAT Writing:650
SAT Total:2130</p>
<p>SAT II: 750 Biology, 740 US His
ACT: NA
AP/IB taken/scores: 5s on APUH, Bio, English Lit
GPA weighted: 3.7 ish ? (Top tier boarding school)
GPA unweighted: NA
Rank or % estimate: 25% but no official rank is given
[ b]Subjective:**
Essays: Absolutely Superb
Teacher Recs: Superb
Counselor Rec: Superb
Hook (if any): Black Location/Person:[ul][<em>]
State or Country: CT[</em>] School Type: Boarding
[<em>] Ethnicity: Black[</em>]
Gender: M[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: No[</em>]
Recruited Yes/No: No[li] [/li]Important ECs: Pres. of student body, Sec. Gen. of MUN, debater, Head of political union.
[/ul][ b]Other Factors:** I had a rec from a CEO of a boutique firm and a TIME 100 politician. </p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc:</p>
<p>[ b]<em>FOR DEFEREES</em> IF accepted, reasons why you think so, actions you took after being deferred, etc…:[ /b]</p>
<p>Where were you accepted: Brown University, ED
Did you get any scholarships/ Honors program: n/a</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: Didn’t send
[</em>] SAT IIs:
[<em>] ACT: 30
[</em>] GPA: 3.75ish? My school doesn’t officially calculate one
[<em>] Rank: We don’t rank either
[</em>] Ap Courses: AP US History [3], AP English Lang [4], AP English Lit, AP Gov&Pol, AP Spanish Lang, AP Physics
[<em>] Other stats: National Achievement
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: The best I’ve ever written I think
[<em>] Teacher Recs: From the 3 teachers that know me the best
[</em>] Counselor Rec: He let me see part of it, and it was great
[<em>] Hook (if any): um yeah, were all URM!
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: NYC
[<em>] School Type: Private/Super Competitive
[</em>] Gender: Female
[<em>] major strength/weakness: my test scores weren’t perfect
[</em>] why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered where you were: my passion. I think I showed what a passionate person I was in my essays. I talked about my lobbying activities, which I think pushed me over the edge a bit too.
[<em>] significant awards/recongitions: National Language examinations
[</em>] summer activities: Tutoring/Lobbying in DC
[/ul]Other Factors: I can’t believe it! =]</p>
<p>Where were you accepted: Wellesley, UC Irvine, UC Davis, UC Santa Barbara
Did you get any scholarships/ Honors program: full scholarship to wellesley</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2100, 760 CR, 680 M, 660 W
[</em>] SAT IIs: Spanish 770, Bio 720
[<em>] ACT:
[</em>] GPA: 3.8/4.2
[<em>] Rank: top 3%
[</em>] Ap Courses: Gov, bio, eng lit, eng lang., euro, stats, calc, psych, span, chem
[<em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: alright, i guess
[<em>] Teacher Recs: pretty good
[</em>] Counselor Rec: good
[<em>] Hook (if any): um yeah, were all URM!
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country:ca
[<em>] School Type:public
[</em>] Gender: f
[<em>] major strength/weakness: I thought my apps were kinda average
[</em>] why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered where you were: idk?
[<em>] significant awards/recongitions: AP scholar with distinction, national scholar
[</em>] summer activities: JC classes, leadership conferences, lots of community service
[/ul]Other Factors: I’m excited, especially about being able to live firht outside of boston and getting to take classes at MIT!</p>
<p>[ *] SAT: 610M, 570CR, 530W
[ *] SAT IIs: World History 800, United States History 790, Chemistry 650, Biology E 680,
Korean 800, Literature 540
[ *] ACT:
[ *] GPA: 89 Unweighted or 91 Weighted
[ *] Rank: 10 out of 292
[ *] Ap Courses: World History 3, United States History 4, Psychology 5
[ *] Other stats:</p>
<p>[ *] Essays: AMAZING STORY I wrote about dealing with death at a young age.
[ *] Teacher Recs: wavied my right…but I trust them. Got 3 recommendation, 2 English Teachers and AP United States Teacher
One went to University of Chicago
[ *] Counselor Rec: Amazing overal…she live down the block from me.
[ *] Hook (if any): um yeah, were all URM!..indeed</p>
<p>[ *] State or Country: New York
[ *] School Type: Public School in Harlem
[ *] Gender: BLACK MALE
[ *] major strength: SAT IIs (I took them after I took the respective course except Literature)
major weakness: SAT and GPA
[ *] why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered where you were: Amazing story. SAT IIs
[ *] significant awards/recongitions: Goldman Sachs Expo Winner, ARISTA, National Tech Champ…other
[ *] summer activities: LEAD (look it up the best business program) @University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign</p>
And congrats to everyone else as well.</p>