Official 2014 ED Decisions

<p>congrats to everyone who got in! if you got deferred, im sure youll be fine :] and if you got rejected, obviously this wasnt the right school for you, so no worries! im ea chicago, soooo nervous :x
good job to all you guys!</p>

<p>You are all going to live another 80 years, I hope. For those who were accepted and for those who weren’t, this is a small milestone along what will hopefully be a lengthy, happy, successful life.</p>

<p>I was just wondering if anyone could comment on whether or not Dartmouth values class rank in terms of 1,2 or 3. An applicant at my school had 700+ on his SATS as well as over six APs. He was in the top 10% but he got rejected. I’m nervous applying regular decision now.</p>

<p>[ size=+1][ color=#228B22][ b]Decision: Accepted [ /b][ /color][ /size]</p>

<p>[ b]Stats:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT: 2140
[ *] SAT IIs: in the high 600’s
[ *] GPA: 3.913 unweighted, 6.313 weighted
[ *] Rank: top 1% (4/708)
[ *] Other stats: ACT 32
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Essays: funny/quirky
[ *] Teacher Recs: one awesome, one pretty good
[ *] Counselor Rec: amazing letter, very personal
[ *] Hook (if any): attended minority recruitment program
[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country: Miami, Florida
[ *] School Type: Public (Magnet, IB)
[ *] Ethnicity: Hispanic
[ *] Gender: Female
[ *] Intended Major: Religion and Film Studies
[ *] major strength/weakness: Strength - tons of EC’s, very involved in the community, dedicated to all my ECs, Weakness - testing
[ /list][ b]Other Factors:[ /b] I got along really well with my interviewer.</p>

<p>[ size=+1][ color=#228B22][ b]Decision: ACCEPTED [ /b][ /color][ /size]</p>

<p>[ b]Stats:[ /b][ list]
[ *] ACT:28
[ *] SAT IIs: Both 580
[ *] GPA:3.6
[ *] Rank: School doesn’t rank until end of year
[ *] Other stats: Um SAT was just bad
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Essays: I wrote about knitting and how through it I changed during high school
[ *] Teacher Recs: Very good. Both teachers have taught me and seen me outside of school (I go to boarding school)
[ *] Counselor Rec: Amazing. She loves me and after she wrote it she said to me “I did so good on your rec.” hah
[ *] Hook (if any): I’m black? I knit?
[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country: From New Jersey but go to school in Connecticut
[ *] School Type: College preparatory boarding school
[ *] Ethnicity: African-American
[ *] Gender: Male
[ *] Intended Major:
[ *] major strength/weakness: Weakness: GPA, SATIIs Strengths: A lot of ECs and an interesting essay
[ /list][ b]Other Factors:[ /b] My application was a very good representation of me and my third rec was written by a Dartmouth alum.</p>

<p>Congratulations Dartmouth class of 2014! Your hard work for the past four years has finally been recognized.</p>

<p>To the deferred, don’t lose hope! Keep staying optimistic and send in some other applications.</p>

<p>To the rejected, allow yourself to fall in love again. Don’t take this as failure but a stepping stone to a better college experience - one that will make you very happy.</p>

<p>I know all of you will be very successful in whatever path you take. :)</p>

<p>-envious Columbia ED’er</p>

<p>congrats to those who got in!~~</p>

<p>my friend got into dartmouth!!! its it’s dream school and he’s SO EXCITED!! i’m extremely happy for him and for those of you who got in too!!! CONGRATS!</p>

<p>as for those who got deferred or rejected, it’s alright too. the world is huge and full of opportunities. the closing of one door may be just what you need to open another! where ever you go, i’m sure you’ll get a great education. :)</p>

<ul>
<li>anxious brown ed’er</li>
</ul>

<p>congrats to all who got accepted!
to whoever got deferred, there is still a chance for you, keep the faith
to whoever got rejected, you will be with the other 16000!!! kids that can say they got rejected from Dartmouth
(can someone please remind me of this when i receive this from my brown ed)</p>

<p>congrats again.</p>

<p>rejected…again…
doing college apps for 2 years ain’t easy… anyway gotta go write other apps again…damn…real real congrats to all those accepted… relax and enjoy your life man</p>

<p>Quick Stat (hoped i would be writing this with title ‘ACCEPTED’ but just for other ppl)</p>

<p>Asian Male (doing grade 12 again due to health failure)
GPA/Rank: within 5th out of 60 something
SAT:2230 and other SAT2s
IB:41/45
AP:554444 (self studied)
Sports/Music/Other activities…
Many many school awards
Recs: extremely good
Essay: very good? spent months
Interview: very good (i guess interview can ONLY break your app.)
Hooks?: illness survivor?, national scientific essay contest 1st place in nation (out of thousands+ participants), national representative in international conference (not MUN)…</p>

<p>Supernova 275–you should be admitted to Columbia on your compassion and wisdom, alone. You are a good egg!! (remember that when you get your ED notification)</p>

<p>congrats to all that got in!</p>

<p>seeing these results for 2014 totally makes the whole thing real! </p>

<p>major congrats to everyone who got in and good luck to those who were deferred/rejected.
YOU WILL END UP SOMEWHERE GREAT!!! </p>

<p>~NERVOUS Yale sceaer</p>

<p>awww man, now i feel like i made a wrong decision not to apply for Dartmouth’s ED
but still congrats everyone</p>

<p>Congrats everyone. Your hard work has paid off. And for those of you who got rejected and care, I got the most repect for you guys. Soon, I will be among your numbers, and I just want to say from a neutral standpoint, to you guys as well as myself, not to give up. Your hard work has not paid off, but this is just another obstacle like the many you have already encountered. Hang in there guys.</p>

<p>-Yale SCEA’er</p>

<p>Heyyyyy Dartmouth EDers!
CONGRATS to everyone that got in!!! As for those deferred, hang in there!! and GOOD LUCK on the rest of your RD apps.
For those rejected, don’t let this get you down too much. You ALL will end up something where you’ll ultimately be happy. Really. Everything will pay off in the end and be okay! :)</p>

<p>-Yale SCEA-er </p>

<p>Congrats congrats congrats!!</p>

<p>THIS IS SO EXCITING FOR YOU GUYS. i am so proud of all of you for applying.</p>

<p>**Decision: Deferred **</p>

<p>Stats:
SAT: 2300 (800 Verbal, 800 Writing, 700 Math) SAT IIs: 770 Math 2, 720 English Lit
GPA: 4.05
Rank: school doesn’t rank</p>

<p>Subjective:
Essays: I think very good. Writing is my strong suit–my personal statement was about taking up dance again after a 4 year hiatus, and the difficulties/growth that came with that. Creative/sometimes humorous I’ve been told?
Teacher Recs: I haven’t read them, but I guess my counselor said they were “glowing”? </p>

<p>Counselor Rec: I think good. </p>

<p>Hook (if any): Developed my own research project as part of a clinical study; my results will be published in a research paper in the spring. </p>

<p>Location/Person:
State or Country: CA
School Type: Private
Ethnicity: Caucasian/Asian
Gender: Female</p>

<p>Intended Major: Psychology or English</p>

<p>Major strength/weakness:
Strengths: writing, research project, very good
1.5 hour long interview Weaknesses: GPA Other Factors: National Merit Semifinalist Although part of me knew this was the most likely outcome, I’m still heartbroken . I know things happen for a reason, but it does feel pretty bad right now. This is difficult for me because I’ve worked incredibly hard . I can’t help feeling sad, but for everyone who was accepted: you’ve done great and I wish you only the best</p>

<p>Wow, congratulations from the MIT thread everyone! Hopefully MIT EA will have similar amazing results!</p>

<p>ACCEPTED!</p>

<p>Asian Male
2260 SAT
790, 750 SAT II’s
3.8/4.3 GPA
No hook.</p>

<p>Does anyone know when we get our Dartmouth e-mail addresses?</p>