Official Class of 2012 RD Thread

<p>Decision: waitlist</p>

<p>Stats:</p>

<ul>
<li>SAT: 660 CR, 730 M, 800 W (1390/2190)</li>
<li>ACT: 34</li>
<li>SAT IIs: 790 MathIIC 660 U.S. history, 600 French</li>
<li>GPA: 3.98 uw</li>
<li>Rank: top 5% (no ranks)</li>
</ul>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<ul>
<li>Essays: everyone who read them liked them...one about my laugh that I'm really known for, and the extra peer rec was gooddd</li>
<li>Teacher Recs: should be amazing</li>
<li>Counselor Rec: really really really good</li>
<li>Had supplemental rec from my boss @ my internship over the summer (sports management--what I ultimately want to do, was in essays)</li>
<li>Interview went really well</li>
<li>Hook (if any): good recs/interview...maybe personality on paper?</li>
</ul>

<p>Location/Person:</p>

<ul>
<li>State or Country: nj</li>
<li>School Type: public</li>
<li>Ethnicity: white</li>
<li>Gender: female</li>
</ul>

<p>*Extracurriculars: field hockey/lacrosse all 4 years, volunteer @ hospital, 12 hrs/wk job, work w/ blood drives, key club all 4 years, some other generic ones (definitely my weak point)
*Awards: National Merit commended, bryn mawr book award, ap scholar, NHS, some nj thing from the governor</p>

<p>*Other Factors: guess it wasnt good enough?</p>

<p>lol, the little video about "You're IN" made me smile/laugh a little</p>

<p>Your decision will be available in...</p>

<p>29 minutes, and 44 seconds.</p>

<p>Please be patient while your decision is being generated.</p>

<p>aaah i finally got the counter!
30 mins!</p>

<p>Rejected.
2270 SAT, 4.1+ GPA
10 APs
good ecs.......</p>

<p>godddd this wait is killing me i wanna know NOW! haha the counter doesn't make it easier.</p>

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<p>^^ I keep getting that and I am logged in..</p>

<p>what are you guys doing while you wait? i'm painting.. :S don't ask...</p>

<p>great, got the timer....</p>

<p>rosh did you got a likely letter right? I wouldn't be worried :) and congrats</p>

<p>Yeah I did... but I got a letter syaing my decision would be there at 6 PM.. I wonder what's wrong..</p>

<p>Whoo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! yes! in. </p>

<p>2190SAT 800M 720W 670CR
800math2 730 bio-e 780 chem
3.96gpa/4.71wgpa</p>

<p>national merit commendation
race: indian (from India)</p>

<p>recs are pretty good.
essay was good</p>

<p>Why I think I got in: Science fair winner x 2. I was commended by Yale (didnt get in... sadly), the CIA, the NRC and other corporations/agencies for my fuel cell.</p>

<p>Good luck to all the others.</p>

<p>Ahhhh this is taking so long..... I pressed "continue" and am waiting and waiting for the letter!</p>

<p>i'm getting the same thing as rosh. omg, i'm feeling a heart attack coming on!!</p>

<p>25 minutes!!!1</p>

<p>Decision: dd was ACCEPTED</p>

<p>Stats:
SAT:780/math, 800 & 800
SAT IIs: 800/math II, 780/us history & 780/chem
ACT: n/a
GPA: 4.0 not weighted
Rank: n/a but probably top 2-5% out of 300
Other stats: NCTE award winner; ap distinction, national merit finalist</p>

<p>Subjective:
Essays: excellent; non-traditional
Teacher Recs: I assume excellent
Counselor Rec: I assume excellent
Hook (if any): n/a</p>

<p>Location/Person:
State or Country: Western NY
School Type: well ranked public
Ethnicity: white
Gender: female</p>

<p>Other Factors:
Extracurriculars: crew & clarinet
Why I think I was accepted/rejected/waitlisted: well-balanced
Other thoughts: n/a</p>

<p>ACCEPTED!!! Will post stats after I finish freaking out.</p>

<p>[ b]Decision: ACCEPTED!!**</p>

<p>Stats:[list][<em>] SAT: CR 740, M 800, W 780 [</em>] SAT IIs: Chem 790, Bio-m 770, Math 2 800, US History 780[<em>] ACT: none[</em>] GPA: 4.0[<em>] Rank: 10/300[</em>] Other stats:
[ list]Subjective:
Essays: great common app,
Teacher Recs: great
Counselor Rec: good/great
Hook (if any):
Location/Person:
State or Country: MA
School Type: public
Ethnicity: azn
Gender: Male</p>

<p>Decision: Rejected</p>

<p>Stats:
SAT: 2340 M: 800 V: 740 W: 800
GPA: 99 weighted
Rank: top 5%
Other stats: SAT II: 770 Chem; 790 MathIIC</p>

<p>Essays: Good
Teacher Recs: Good
Counselor Rec: Good
State or Country: CT
School Type: Public, excellent, sends many to top schools</p>

<p>Ethnicity: white
Gender: female</p>

<p>Other Factors:[list][li] Extracurriculars: Don't feel like listing, but plenty[/li]Other Comments: this gives me no hope for any other schools</p>

<p>this hurts sooo much. i cant believe it. so many more deserving people out there though.</p>

<p>Decision: Rejected
Stats:
SAT: 730 math, 700 verbal, 690 writing
SAT IIs: 640 US History 620 Spanish w/ Listening</p>

<p>GPA: 4.17/4.33 UW w 4.87/6 (don't ask)
Rank: 24/519
Other stats:
Subjective:
Essays: good
Teacher Recs: im guessing good
Counselor Rec: im guessing good
Hook (if any):
Location/Person:
State or Country: bucks country, pa
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Male
Other Factors:
Extracurriculars: President of Academic team, film club. Member of Key club 4 years, environmental club 4 years
3 varsity sports XC- 3 years, Swimming- 4 years, track 2 year. Captain for Swimmming and XC
Why I think I was accepted/rejected/waitlisted: good question. i just didn't deserve it. i am really really bummed but i know this is in god's hands and his power will guide me to the right thing in life. i understand that everything happens for a reason and so be it. it wasn't meant to be. congrats to everyone else. go blue devils</p>

<p>Had a good interview too =[</p>