Official Class of 2015 Emerson College Decisions ONLY Thread

<p>Please only post your decisions and stats here. For discussions, post in the designated thread. Good luck to everyone!</p>

<p>[ size=+2][ color=green][ b]Decision: [ /b][ /color][ /size]</p>

<p>[ b]Major:[ /b]</p>

<p>[ b]Stats:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT I (by section):
[ *] SAT IIs:
[ *] ACT:
[ *] APs:
[ *] IBs:
[ *] GPA (UW, W):
[ *] Rank:
[ *] Other stats:
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] ECs listed on app:
[ *] Job/Work Experience:
[ *] Essays (subject and responses):
[ *] Teacher Recs:
[ *] Counselor Rec:
[ *] Applied on (EA?):
[ *] Hook (if any):
[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country:
[ *] School Type:
[ *] Ethnicity:
[ *] Gender:
[ /list][ b]General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:</p>

<p>DELETE ALL THE SPACES IN THE BRACKET OR ELSE IT WILL LOOK REALLY UGLY</p>

<p>A few notes: If waitlisted, change decision color to yellow.
If rejected, change decision color to red.</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Major: Writing for Film & Television</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 600 (M), 650 (CR), 670 (W)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 640 (Lit), 670 (US History)
[<em>] ACT: Didn’t take
[</em>] APs: Art History (4), Psychology (5), Eng. Language&Comp (4), U.S. History (3), Human Geography (4), Calculus AB (1), English Language&Literature (pending), Statistics (pending), Macroeconomics (pending), Civics/U.S. Government (pending)
[<em>] IBs: Not offered
[</em>] GPA (UW, W): 3.83W, 3.42UW
[<em>] Rank: 55/560
[</em>] Other stats: None really
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: President of The Traveling Club, Co-President of The Movie Club, Debate Club Treasurer, Chess Club ICC Rep, Journalism staff writer and ICC Rep, BRIDGES (community service club) Co-Publicity Chair and ICC Rep, NHS and CSF member
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: None
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): I loved them at the time. But after ruminating, i became anxious and thought they were lame.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Only one and I thought it was great
[<em>] Counselor Rec: I have no idea. But I have a new counselor this year and she doesn’t know me so I guess it was generic
[</em>] Applied on (EA?): Nope
[<em>] Hook (if any): I’m… Asian? I don’t think that matters
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: California
[<em>] School Type: relatively Distinguished with 15+ AP Courses but no IB
[</em>] Ethnicity: Vietnamese
[li] Gender: Female[/li][/ul]General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: I’m still shocked. But it really depends on the financial aid. I don’t mind going to community college though, muahhaha. Congratulations and good luck to everybody!!!</p>

<p>Please only post your decisions and stats here. For discussions, post in the designated thread. Good luck to everyone!</p>

<p>**Decision: Waitlisted **</p>

<p>Major:Writing for Film and Television</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 620 (R) 590 (W) 530 (M)
[</em>] SAT IIs: -
[<em>] ACT: -
[</em>] APs: Government, Euro, Stats, Psychology
[<em>] IBs: -
[</em>] GPA (UW, W): 3.2, 3.4
[<em>] Rank: -
[</em>] Other stats: -
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[li] ECs listed on app: Fencing (4 years), Assistant Director/Producer (2 years), Performer (2 years), Chess Club (President and Founder, 3 years), Peer Minister at church (4 years)</p>[/li]
<p>[li] Job/Work Experience: Worked for my dad for a summer, worked at a snack bar last summer</p>[/li]
<p>[li] Essays (subject and responses): Talked about Fencing and how the first time I learned I was bad and lost a tournament, but since then have worked even harder to be better at it[/li](My english teacher liked it and so did I)</p>

<p>[li] Teacher Recs: 2 from my art teachers, and 1 from my Film teacher, the ones from the art one were good and I didn’t read the film one so I don’t know</p>[/li]
<p>[li] Counselor Rec: 1, dunno didn’t read it</p>[/li]
<p>[li] Applied on (EA?): Early Action, was deferred</p>[/li]
<p>[li] Hook (if any): I guess not? haha</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[li] State or Country: Maryland</p>[/li]
<p>[li] School Type: Large Catholic</p>[/li]
<p>[li] Ethnicity: White</p>[/li]
<p>[li] Gender: F[/li][/ul]**General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: ** Dunno if I’m going to respond or not, will have to talk to my parents about it.</p>

<p>Decision: ACCEPTED</p>

<p>Major: BFA Stage/Production Management</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): (not submitted)
[</em>] SAT IIs: (not submitted)
[<em>] ACT: 30
[</em>] APs: Computer Science A - 4, Physics B - 3, US History - 3 (English Lit, Calculus AB this year)
[<em>] IBs: (none)
[</em>] GPA (UW, W): 3.8, 4.0
[<em>] Rank: 11th of 156
[</em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: extensive stage management experience both amateur and professional, boy scouts, national honor society
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: 2 years as customer service rep at grocery chain, 3 years as event technician for school district
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): the moment when I knew I wanted to pursue theatre as a career
[</em>] Teacher Recs: VERY strong
[<em>] Counselor Rec: VERY strong
[</em>] Applied on (EA?): Applied EA, deferred
[<em>] Hook (if any): glowing recommendation from director, professional job experience
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: Mass
[<em>] School Type: Public, 700 students
[</em>] Ethnicity: Caucasian
[li] Gender: Male[/li][/ul]**General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: I think that the interview really helped them AND me get a feel for the major I’d be going in to. The person who interviewed me was Debra Aquavella, the SM program chair.</p>

<p>**Decision:Accepted **</p>

<p>Major:Theatre Design/Technology</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section):1630 the first time and 1530 the 2nd
[</em>] SAT IIs:n/a
[<em>] ACT:n/a
[</em>] APs:Human Geo, but I didn’t take the test, so not really
[<em>] IBs:n/a
[</em>] GPA (UW, W): 3.4
[<em>] Rank:my school doesn’t rank
[</em>] Other stats:n/a
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app:Secretary of Technical Theatre Club (with a cumulative time of 400+ hrs), theatre make-up club, thespians honor society
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Yoyo store shopkeeper for 2+ yrs
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): It was about my grandma hating squirrels, how I came to like lighting design, and yoyos. The topic was like “what made me who I am.” It was very well written.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: My tech teacher and my math teacher (but we don’t get to read them)
[<em>] Counselor Rec:didn’t read it
[</em>] Applied on (EA?):nope
[<em>] Hook (if any):perhaps that I live in Singapore?
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country:NY, but went to high school in Singapore
[<em>] School Type: Private (International school)
[</em>] Ethnicity:White
[li] Gender:Female [/li][/ul]</p>

<p>**Decision: Accepted **</p>

<p>**Major: Journalism (2nd choice major - applied for Film Production) **</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 1990 Cumulative
[</em>] SAT IIs:
[<em>] ACT: 34 - 10 for writing
[</em>] APs: None
[<em>] IBs: none
[</em>] GPA (UW, W): 2.89, 3.4
[<em>] Rank: N/A
[</em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: 300 hrs community service as a volunteer firefighter, videographer for charity events including the Special Olympics and the Matheny Foundation
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: 2 yrs as a cashier, numerous jobs on films
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): Essay was about playing street hockey as a kid and how going back to play as a senior in high school taught me the value of the simple life
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Very strong from my Journalism and Western Civ teachers that I have had for 3 years
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Average
[</em>] Applied on (EA?): Applied in Early November for Early Action, was deferred and accepted on March 16th
[<em>] Hook (if any): none to speak of
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: New Jersey
[<em>] School Type: High ranked public school
[</em>] Ethnicity: White/Caucasian
[li] Gender: Male[/li][/ul]**General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Good luck to everyone else! Hope to see some of you there in the fall!</p>