<p>Stats:
SAT:2090
SAT IIs: 800 in french, 710 lit
GPA: 3.64, weighted
Rank: n/a
Other stats:</p>
<p>Subjective:
Essays: decent
ECs: varsity soccer 4 years, captain, stuco treasurer, ocmmunity service, 4 interships in nyc
Teacher Recs: very good
Counselor Rec: good
Hook (if any): dont think so
Location/Person: argentina
State or Country: argentina
School Type: private/international IB
Ethnicity: hispanic
Gender: female
Other Factors: lived in switzerland, and US citizen, speak 3 languages, all APs and IB
General Comments: I hate my life.</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT:1890
[</em>] SAT IIs: 700 chem, 610 math ii
[<em>] GPA: 94.3
[</em>] Rank: School doesn’t rank
[<em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: Pretty good imo
[<em>] ECs: Member of NHS, MSA, SAT prep. Volunteered at library and pharmacy.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Didn’t read. One was that of an Columbia alumni.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Didn’t read.
[</em>] Hook (if any): Apparently none.
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: NY
[</em>] School Type: Huge/ Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Male
[/ul]Other Factors: General Comments: Well it was worth a try. I don’t feel down since it was expected. Well bye everyone. It was nice talking with you.</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2310 (770 CR 750 M 790 WR
[</em>] SAT Iis: 770 M2 700 Lit 640 French w/ listening
[<em>] GPA: 98.3 weighted, no idea unweighted
[</em>] Rank: 9/433 -_-
[<em>] Other stats: ap lang 4. also, have taken the hardest course offerings in the whole school.
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: I think they were good, not sure though. I definitely rewrote it a million times so it’s hard to tell. Some people thought it was really good, others weren’t so enthused.
[<em>] ECs: Pres French club, officer of NHS, founded thrift store to benefit church, 4 years varsity tennis & 1st on team, mock trial, couple other minor things.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: one was fairly good, emphasized how big of a deal mock trial is (and I want to be a lawyer so that was good). Didn’t read the other but should be good.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: she said it was the best recommendation she’s ever written. Still, not sure though.
[</em>] Hook (if any): military brat, lived in a million different places overseas.
[/ul][ b]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: ny 2 hours upstate
[</em>] School Type: public
[<em>] Ethnicity: as white as you get
[</em>] Gender: very much female
[/ul][ b]Other Factors: General Comments:</p>
<p>i’m crying, this is the worst day ever. Columbia was perfect for me.</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2360 (790 CR, 770 M, 800 W)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 790 USH, 770 Spanish (non-native), 740 Bio M
[<em>] GPA: 4.0 UW
[</em>] Rank: 2/489
[<em>] Other stats: AP Scholar with Distinction (6 5s), NMSF
[/ul] b]Subjective:**[ul]
[</em>] Essays: I thought they were strong.
[<em>] ECs: FBLA (chapter VP, national champion in my event), Part-time job (35 hours/week) at a real-estate analysis office as a blog editor/data processor/researcher, tutor through NHS in Spanish and math, VP of Invisible Children club, volunteering in a hospital lab
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Very strong. I read them. “most impressive set of essays I’ve evaluated in my 19 years of teaching,” etc.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Very strong; I also read it. Included the word “genius” lol.
[</em>] Hook (if any): First generation/low income
[/ul]Location/Person:[list]
[<em>] State or Country: AZ
[</em>] School Type: Average public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Male</p>
<p>General Comments: Congratulations to all those accepted, good luck to all deferred, and to all those rejected, remember that this is not the end.</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2260
[</em>] SAT IIs: Math 750, USH 670
[<em>] GPA: 4.28
[</em>] Rank: N/A
[<em>] Other stats: Ap Comp Sci 5, At least 93 on every NYS Regents
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: Pretty Solid
[<em>] ECs: Tons of in-school music stuff. In a rock band. Released albums for sale on iTunes and Amazon. Self study of Languages. President of Cultural Exchange Club. Treasurer of GSA. Policy Debate.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Fairly Good, I think
[<em>] Counselor Rec: No idea
[</em>] Hook (if any):
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: NY
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: South Asian
[</em>] Gender: <ale
[/ul]Other Factors: General Comments: Shouldn’t really be too upset. I was in over my head anyways.</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT:2230 (750CR 730M 750W)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800Lit 800MathII 800Bio
[<em>] GPA:3.6 UW, really strong upward trend
[</em>] Rank: 11th percentile, this was the killer
[<em>] Other stats:meh
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: prob 8/10
[<em>] ECs: academic team captain, spanish honor society treasurer, nhs, varsity tennis, some more
[</em>] Teacher Recs: didnt see, hopefully were pretty good
[<em>] Counselor Rec:same as teacher
[</em>] Hook (if any):URM
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country:MD
[</em>] School Type:Mediocre Public
[<em>] Ethnicity:Hispanic
[</em>] Gender:M
[/ul]**Other Factors:**blah blah blah
**General Comments:**i knew it was coming, but i was hoping i would at least get deferred. Being outside of the top 10% was killer</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2260 (800 M 720 CR 740 WR)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 US History, 730 Math II
[<em>] GPA:
[</em>] Rank: Top 10%
[<em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: My main essay was really bad, this is probably what got me rejected. I thought my supplemental ones were good
[<em>] ECs: Good
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Good but not exceptional
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Excellent
[</em>] Hook (if any):
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: NY
[</em>] School Type: Large public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[</em>] Gender: F
[/ul]Other Factors: General Comments: in shock, I thought i’d at least get deferred. At least now I can start my other apps.</p>