OFFICIAL Cornell Early Decision Thread

Colleges and Universities A-Z Cornell University
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<p>Hello all. I feel like it's time to start the official thread for decisions! WOOOOOO lets go. Until then, feel free to talk about things as deep as your feelings or as random as what your favorite dinosaur is. I can't wait! </p>

<p>Pick one (and say to which school it refers):</p>

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

<p>Objective:
SAT I (breakdown):
ACT:
SAT II:
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):
AP (place score in parenthesis):
IB (place score in parenthesis):
Senior Year Course Load:
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): </p>

<p>Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
Job/Work Experience:
Volunteer/Community service:
Summer Activities:
Essays:
Teacher Recommendation:
Counselor Rec:
Additional Rec:
Interview: </p>

<p>Other:
State (if domestic applicant):
Country (if international applicant):
School Type:
Ethnicity:
Gender:
Income Bracket:
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): </p>

<p>Reflection:
Strengths:
Weaknesses:
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: </p>

<p>General Comments: Good Luck!!!</p>

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<p>Although I hate to mess the thread’s first page with clutter, I have to say…</p>

<p>First!!!</p>

<p>And OMG this is also my 400th post :D</p>

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<p>how to deal with the rejection shock? ehe</p>

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

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown):
[</em>] ACT:
[<em>] SAT II:
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis):
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load:
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):
[/ul]
Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
[<em>] Job/Work Experience:
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service:
[<em>] Summer Activities:
[</em>] Essays:
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation:
[</em>] Counselor Rec:
[<em>] Additional Rec:
[</em>] Interview:
[/ul]
Other[ul]
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant):
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type:
[</em>] Ethnicity:
[<em>] Gender:
[</em>] Income Bracket:
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):[/ul]
Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths:
[<em>] Weaknesses:
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
[li] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:[/ul][/li]General Comments: </p>

<p>This is a template made by previous generations of Cornellians.</p>

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<p>Let the countdown begin guys…
Best of luck to us all.</p>

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<p>Also, could the OP add the date to the title (for future reference)? Class of 2015.</p>

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<p>I’m pretty fond of the stegosaurus myself…</p>

<p>ahhh 5 days 8 hours 12 minutes!</p>

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<p>I think that a new thread should be started with Class of 2015 in the title, or that this forum’s title be edited (just as a courtesy to future applicants).</p>

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<p>Sorry Mickjagger, totally forgot the date! Got right ahead with your thread.</p>