Official Class of 2011 RD Decisions

<p>I figure people will be receiving their decisions soon. If you'd like, you can share it here!</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted/Rejected/Waitlisted</p>

<p>Stats:
SAT: M- V- W-
ACT:
SAT Subject Tests:
GPA, Class Rank/Size:
APs / other stats:
Major awards/ECs:</p>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<p>Essays:
Teacher Recs:
Counselor Rec:
Interview:
Hook (if any):</p>

<p>Personal:</p>

<p>Location (State or Country):
Ethnicity & Gender:
Major strength/weakness:
Your thoughts on your decision:
Any other comments:</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Stats:
SAT: M- 610 V- 730 W-790
ACT:
SAT Subject Tests: Literature:700 French:550
GPA, Class Rank/Size: International School don't have this
APs / other stats: A-Levels - predicted 3 As
Major awards/ECs: SgtMaj, Head of Training Section in Cadet Force.</p>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<p>Essays: Pretty good I thought
Teacher Recs: GREAT.
Counselor Rec: OK, a little lukewarm
Interview: ------------
Hook (if any): International? Dunno if that counts but Lehigh doesn't have many international students.</p>

<p>Personal:</p>

<p>Location (State or Country): London, UK
Ethnicity & Gender: White Male
Major strength/weakness: Strengths - Quick learner Weakness-procrastinator
Your thoughts on your decision: OOH RAH
Any other comments:</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Stats:
SAT: M-780 V- 670 W-660
ACT:
SAT Subject Tests: Math I - 800, Physics - 690
GPA, Class Rank/Size: 3.7 UW, 4.2 W
APs / other stats: Chem - 4, Bio - 4
Major awards/ECs:Math teams mostly</p>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<p>Essays: Good
Teacher Recs: Excellent
Counselor Rec: Excellent
Interview: none
Hook (if any): I'm on Lehigh's HS math team</p>

<p>Personal:</p>

<p>Location (State or Country): NJ
Ethnicity & Gender: ORM (over-represented majority!!! - white male)
Major strength/weakness:
Your thoughts on your decision: Relief!!!
Any other comments:</p>

<p>did you all hear yesterday?</p>

<p>ACCEPTED!!!
too excited will post stats later</p>

<p>Accepted!!! (Lehigh Scholar & Air Products Engineering Scholarship)</p>

<p>Where are you guys from? We in Massachusetts want to figure when we will hear...</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted/Rejected/Waitlisted</p>

<p>Stats:
SAT: M-710 V-620 W- 690
ACT:
SAT Subject Tests: Math 720, Chem 710, Phy 700, German L: 690
GPA, Class Rank/Size: Top 5%
APs / other stats:
Major awards/ECs: Letters of commendation, won awards in chem and computer science.</p>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<p>Essays: V. Good i think
Teacher Recs: Good
Counselor Rec: V. Good
Interview: N/A
Hook (if any): International exposure, trilingual, pakistani (only 1 undergrad at lehigh)</p>

<p>Personal:</p>

<p>Location (State or Country): Pakistan
Ethnicity & Gender: Male
Major strength/weakness: Weakness : SAT Scores,
Your thoughts on your decision: expected it - they are very stingy with aid for intl students
Any other comments:</p>

<p>sunshadow: i think the internationals found out first coz they email them...but the email stated that they had sent out the replies on the 23rd</p>

<p>Decision: Rejected</p>

<p>Stats:
SAT: M 690- V 740- W 650-
ACT:
SAT Subject Tests: Math 2-710, Physics-760, Chemistry-740
GPA, Class Rank/Size: Top 5-10% in class,
APs / other stats:
Major awards/ECs: Valedictorian of O-Level class,Teaching underprivileged children, AIDS awareness program, software programming, guitar</p>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<p>Essays: I think they were quite good. (the ones I wrote at other universities were better though I think)
Teacher Recs: Excellent
Counselor Rec: Excellent
Interview: None
Hook (if any):</p>

<p>Personal:</p>

<p>Location (State or Country): Bangladesh
Ethnicity & Gender: Male
Major strength/weakness: My SAT scores could definitely been higher. i messed up the essay and have no clue as to how I ended up with a 690 on my math section
Your thoughts on your decision: I wasn't all that surprised. I knew from before that Lehigh has very limited funds for internationals.
Any other comments: congratulations to everyone who got accepted!!</p>

<p>Decision: Waitlisted</p>

<p>Stats:
SAT: M-690 V- 700 W-650
ACT:
SAT Subject Tests: US History 650
GPA, Class Rank/Size: 3.6 UW 3.8 W (top 15% but school doesn't rank)
APs / other stats: US History-4
Major awards/ECs:Soccer, NHS, Eagle Scout</p>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<p>Essays: Good
Teacher Recs: Excellent
Counselor Rec: Excellent
Interview: none
Hook (if any): Family friends of a professor in Arts and Sciences</p>

<p>Personal:</p>

<p>Location (State or Country): NJ
Ethnicity & Gender: White upper middle class male
Major strength/weakness: GPA alittle low and i am a cookie cutter student for lehigh<br>
Your thoughts on your decision: Kinda ****ed....thought i would of gotten in
Any other comments:</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Stats:
SAT: M- 730 V- 740 W- 620
ACT:
SAT Subject Tests: US History 700, Bio-M 710
GPA, Class Rank/Size: 4.0 weighted, no ranking
APs / other stats: ap us 4, ap bio 5, ap gov 3, ap english, ap chem, ap psych
Major awards/ECs: national honor society, hospital volunteer, church youth groups</p>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<p>Essays: reaaally good
Teacher Recs: no clue
Counselor Rec: no clue
Interview: nope
Hook (if any): hard life story?</p>

<p>Personal:</p>

<p>Location (State or Country): CT
Ethnicity & Gender: white and asian female
Major strength/weakness: SAT scores, upward trend
Your thoughts on your decision: i'm very happy
Any other comment: congratulations to everyone who was accepted, and good luck to everyone</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted
Stats:</p>

<p>SAT: M-660 V- 680 W-600
ACT: 33
SAT Subject Tests: lit 670, chem 670
GPA, Class Rank/Size: 3.8, top 15%
APs / other stats: ap american-4, taking euro & physics now
Major awards/ECs: lala..who cares.. state champ in crew...volunteer work.. fbla..national honors society</p>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<p>Essays: pretty decent
Teacher Recs: really good
Counselor Rec: okay
Interview: none
Hook (if any):.. none!</p>

<p>Personal:</p>

<p>Location (State or Country): NY
Ethnicity & Gender: female/ caucasion
Major strength/weakness: act score was a strength.. rank was a weakness
Your thoughts on your decision: im fairly surprised i got in actually.
Any other comments: not planning on attending at this point...</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted, w/ Eckhardt Scholars Program, Dean's Scholar[$10,000 per year renewable scholarship]</p>

<p>Stats:</p>

<p>SAT: M-750 V-780 W-730
ACT: Didn't take them
SAT Subject Tests: Math Lvl 1 730, U.S. History 690 [didn't prepare for them], French w/ Listening 600
GPA, Class Rank/Size: school has weird system for GPAs, top 15%
APs / other stats: ap euro-4, ap gopo-4, ap french lang 4, taking ap lit. and comp., ap french lit., ap statistics, and ap calc ab now
Major awards/ECs: basically nothing--lots of community service hrs, national merit commended, and ap scholar [just ap scholar, no honors or anything]</p>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<p>Essays: pretty good
Teacher Recs: good
Counselor Rec: good
Interview: none
Hook (if any):.. none--Asian, so that actually probably hurt me. Our school requires us to apply and take a qualifying test to enroll in APs, don't know if Lehigh knew that. </p>

<p>Personal:</p>

<p>Location (State or Country): NJ
Ethnicity & Gender: male/ Asian
Major strength/weakness: sat score was a strength</p>

<p>Your thoughts on your decision: Not surprised I got in, though was surprised about the financial bonuses.
Any other comments: not planning on attending at this point...</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted!!!!!!!!!!!>_< College of Business and Economics!</p>

<p>Stats:
SAT: M-770 V-660 W-610
ACT: N/A
SAT Subject Tests: Math 2c 800, Physics 720
GPA, Class Rank/Size: Class doesn't rank
Weighted 4.28, Unweighted 4.0
APs / other stats: N/A. I am an international from South Korea.
Major awards/ECs:
Theater ECs(many plays, musicals..)
Cross country
Track Varsity
Math team</p>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<p>Essays: I thought it was OK. My English teacher thought "why Lehigh" essay was pretty good.
Teacher Recs: great
Counselor Rec: great
Interview: N/A
Hook (if any): Valedictorian and International(if that counts;)</p>

<p>Personal:</p>

<p>Location (State or Country): Lancaster, PA
Ethnicity & Gender: Asian(Korean), Female
Major strength/weakness: I thought my SAT scores are weak. But I tried hard to maintain my unweighted 4.0 GPA.
Your thoughts on your decision: Oh, it feels so great!!! I am still waiting to hear from others though.
Any other comments: I am glad I got in! I never thought that I would!</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted to PC Rossin College of Engineering
$10,000/yr Dean's Scholarship</p>

<p>Stats:
SAT: M 760 V 670 W 720
ACT: N/A
SAT Subject Tests: Math 2c 800, US History 680
Class Rank/Size: 3/326
GPA Weighted 4.4, Unweighted 3.8
APs / other stats: 4 USH, 3 ELANG, 4 others this year.
Major awards/ECs:
Church Leader
Mu Alpha Theta President
NHS Treasurer
Varsity Soccer
Varsity Bowling
Model UN</p>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<p>Essays: Okay, but rushed.
Teacher Recs: good
Counselor Rec: great
Interview: N/A
Hook (if any): </p>

<p>Personal:</p>

<p>Location (State or Country): North Jersey
Ethnicity & Gender: White Male
Major strength/weakness: Location as a weakness, rank as a strength?
Your thoughts on your decision: I'm excited, but it's not at the top of my list.
Any other comments: I'm glad I got in.</p>

<p>Decision: Waitlisted</p>

<p>Stats:
SAT: 800 720 780
SAT Subject Tests: 800 m 750 phys 750ish (cant remember exact) chem
GPA, Class Rank/Size: 3.5 (really comepetitive magnet school though
APs / other stats: bunch of 5s
Major awards/ECs: all math related awards, good enough to get into other schools</p>

<p>Subjective: </p>

<p>Essays: essay wasn't the best it could be
Teacher Recs: good
Counselor Rec:good
Interview: none
Hook (if any):strong math/sci student</p>

<p>Personal:</p>

<p>Location (State or Country): nj
Ethnicity & Gender: male
Major strength/weakness:
Your thoughts on your decision: cant believe lehigh thinks theyre so great.. haha I never wanted to go here it was supposed to be more of a high safety
Any other comments:Lehigh will always be a subpar school... for those who have to go there freshman year remember theres always transfer ;-)</p>

<p>idlaunva: Give it a rest, you are just an average math dork with nothing else to offer and Lehigh doesn't want you.
You obviously liked the school at one point because you applied there. Don't go badmouthing the place just because you didn't meet their standards.</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Stats:
SAT: M-600 V-750 W-740
ACT: 28
SAT Subject Tests: USH-700 LIT-700
GPA, Class Rank/Size: 3.7 UW, Ranked 9th out of 230
APs / other stats:comp science - 4 stats - 3
Major awards/ECs:FBLA State Winner/ 2 Sport Varsity Athlete / Class President All four years of high school/NHS/FBLA/MUN/etc</p>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<p>Essays: One rushed last minute, one extra saying if accepted I would go, a good common app one.
Teacher Recs: All stressed intellectual curiousity, so they were good i guess.
Counselor Rec: Never saw it.
Interview: Never had one. </p>

<p>Personal:</p>

<p>Location (State or Country): CT
Ethnicity & Gender: White Roman Catholic Male
Major strength/weakness: Essays/GPA
Your thoughts on your decision:Exactly what I expected. Would have liked some merit aid but who wouldnt.</p>

<p>woohoo, you go Danbar!!</p>

<p>And for the rest of you, if you liked it enough to apply, suck it up. Some of the rest of us REALLY like this school. Keep your sour grapes to yourself. There are plenty of schools out there, and one of them is the exact one for you.</p>