<p>I have you beat, disco. Three rejections in 5 minutes. I saw them all coming but my friends kept telling me I would get in, thinking that I was fishing for support when I lamented my impending fate. Argh. But at least I tried...</p>
<p>Rejected!
It doesn't really matter to me... I decided to stay in-state to save myself thousands of dollars. I just applied to see if I could :)</p>
<p>Good luck to everyone else.</p>
<p>i got in .</p>
<p>Rejected... Good luck to everyone next year no matter where you are!</p>
<p>I am stunned.</p>
<p>*Decision: Accepted!! * </p>
<p>[ b]Stats:[ /b][ list]
Fee Waiver Used?: no
SAT I (by section): 710 V, 660 M, 640 W....
SAT IIs: 710, 660, 640
GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 3.6 and 5.1
Rank: 6
ACT: nope
APs (including this year's): 4 classes
IBs (including this year's: over 15 classes
Senior Yr Courseload: IB and AP, all 6-pt classes
Number of Apps from Your School: I think 2. Haha.
Other stats (Awards, etc.): I can't even think right now.
[/list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
ECs listed on app: A lot... lots of art awards, comm service, performances for school, blah blah blah.
Job/Work Experience: summer shipping job
Essays (subject and responses): about being multiracial
Teacher Recs: great
Counselor Rec: outstanding
Interview (feel, interviewer and general location): I thought it went well
Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.):
[/list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
State or Country: Miami, FL
School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): Lower middle class school in the suburbs... low graduation/college-going rate, but we have IB
Ethnicity: black
Gender: female
Income Bracket: $70,000
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): first generation American
Strengths: URM, tons of activities, high grades
Weaknesses: low SAT
Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: I don't even know... still freaking out!!
[/list][ b]Other Factors:**
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: I think I peed on myself.</p>
<p>waiiiiiiiiitlisted... which is fine, actually. i'm a little disappointed but it's not the end of the world... i'm excited about my other schools so it's all good. </p>
<p>congrats to those lucky few--- you clearly deserved it!</p>
<p>can someone tell me how to access my account?</p>
<p>rejected.. as well</p>
<p>Rejected here.......oh well. I got in to plenty of other good schools.</p>
<p>I can't get my decision</p>
<p>rejected here too</p>
<p>As a matter of fact, let's use the official template just to get our stats straight. I'll start in all of my rejected glory. ;)</p>
<p>*Decision:REJECTED *</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 1900: 600 CR 710 M 590 W
[</em>] SAT IIs: 730 Math IC, 640 U.S. History
[<em>] GPA: 4.0 Weighted, 100.2 specifically
[</em>] Rank: 15/336 (However they didn't know this)
[<em>] Other stats: 3's on AP Euro and AP US History
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: Personally I thought they were good, put as much effort as I could, and other colleges liked them.
[<em>] Teacher Recs: One VERY good, the other I didn't see
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Didn't see
[<em>] Hook (if any): Potentially that I'm mildly autistic, and that's about it.
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: NY
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: Caucasian
[li] Gender: Male[/li][/ul]Other Factors:
General Comments: Oh well. I'm not losing any sleep over this, since I figured I wouldn't get in. But at least I tried. :)</p>
<p>Decision: Waitlisted</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 800 CR/ 710 M/ 800 WR
[</em>] SAT Iis: 790 Bio, 790 US History, 780 Literature, 710 Math IC
[<em>] ACT: N/A
[</em>] GPA: 3.8
[<em>] Rank: Doesn't Rank. Second decile
[</em>] Other stats: 9 AP's (Independent Study of Comparative politics)
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: I think outstanding- I spent 4 months working on them, and my guidance counselor concurs
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Should be truly excellent- My history teacher and my computer science teacher (I assistant taught a class for the computer science teacher and will be working with him this summer).
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Should have been very good, particularly talking about my honesty and character.
[</em>] Hook (if any): Double Legacy
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: Westchester, NY
[</em>] School Type: Outstanding Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Male
[/ul]Other Factors:[list]
[<em>] Extracurriculars: Model UN for 4 years with various awards, VP jr, President sr. Started a fencing club (have been fencing for 8 years), helped start and now am president of Film club, On academic challenge team (which has gone to nationals for the past 6 or more years, won a couple years back), Staff writer for a political journal at school, computer science club for 3 years, Internship with a leading web consulting firm over the summer, some other stuff, nothing else notable though.
[</em>] Why I think I was accepted/rejected/waitlisted: Low GPA/ “class rank”
[*] Other thoughts: This sucks pretty bad :/</p>
<p>i can't either. but evesorange you are my hero congrats! my stats are around the same and it gets tiresome to see people with a perfect avg/SAT always make it in lol</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No
[</em>] SAT I (by section): 2390 (800m, 800v, 790w)
[<em>] SAT IIs: 800 Math II, 770 Span., 770 Chem., 750 Math I, 730 Bio. M
[</em>] GPA, Unweighted: 3.67
[<em>] Rank: No rank, somewhere in the top 11%
[</em>] APs (including this year's): Chem. 5, Euro. 5, U.S. 5 (Calc. BC, Phys. C)
[<em>] Senior Yr Courseload: Heaviest
[</em>] Number of Apps from Your School: Dozens
[<em>] Other stats (Awards, etc.): NMF, Presidential Scholars Nominee, AP Scholar, Cum Laude
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] ECs listed on app: Extensive theatrical work curricularly, extracurricularly, and in work; varsity-level dance, theatrical community service; vocal music; competitive math; alcohol awareness group
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Staff at Creative Arts Program
[</em>] Essays (subject and responses): Combination of my love for theatre and chemistry, good; About moving around as a child, good
[<em>] Teacher Recs: Good, not great
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Great
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: Massachusetts
[</em>] School Type: Private boarding
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Strengths: Great grades, scores, theatrical work, diverse passions
[</em>] Weaknesses: Only okay essays/rec.'s
[/ul]Other Factors: Top boarding school
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Congrats to the rest of you!!</p>
<p>:-(</p>
<p>any other rejectees feel like they've wasted the last 2 years?</p>
<p>hey people where does it say you are in or out? i cant find it, please help</p>
<p>rejected
and heartbroken.</p>
<p>yeah.</p>
<p>rejected.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No
[</em>] SAT I (by section): 780 CR 770 M 770 W (12 Essay)
[<em>] SAT IIs: 800 Math II 800 Chinese 740 Eng Lit
[</em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 3.9 uw, no w
[<em>] Rank: 2/400
[</em>] ACT: 34
[<em>] APs (including this year's): 12
[</em>] IBs (including this year's: Full IB courseload
[<em>] Senior Yr Courseload: All IB classes except for student government
[</em>] Number of Apps from Your School: 3 or 4? not sure
[<em>] Other stats (Awards, etc.): national awards in piano, state awards in debate/mock trials/math & science/tennis, etc, National Merit, National AP Scholar
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] ECs listed on app: piano, debate (captain), mock trials (vice president), varsity tennis, math & science (president), peer mentoring program (president)
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: research assistant at local university
[</em>] Essays (subject and responses): average
[<em>] Teacher Recs: average
[</em>] Counselor Rec: average
[<em>] Interview (feel, interviewer and general location): we hardly talked about me at all, it was mostly about him and his experience
[</em>] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): research for 4 years
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: UT
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): Public, IB school
[<em>] Ethnicity: Chinese
[</em>] Gender: Female
[<em>] Strengths: ECs + stats
[</em>] Weaknesses: essays
[li] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: ECs + stats[/li][/ul]Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:
I'm absolutely thrilled! Good luck to everyone else.</p>