Official Cornell University Class of 2015 RD Results

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<p>Decision: Accepted by Hotel School (via Likely)</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): CR: 670, Math: 610, W: 670 (1950)
[</em>] ACT: N/A
[<em>] SAT II: Math I: 600
[</em>] Unweighted GPA: 4.8/6.0 (B+)
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): Doesn’t rank
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): AP Psych, AP Studio Art
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: 2 APs, two english electives, precalc
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): none
[/ul]
Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): GSA (President 2 years), Peer counselor, model un
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: TONS. Hardcore.
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: Some.
[<em>] Summer Activities: Work. Lots and lots of hospitality related work.
[</em>] Essays: Great.
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: “Sublime” <- I waived my rights to see them, but he described it as such, haha.
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Great.
[<em>] Additional Rec: Great.
[</em>] Interview: almost 90 minutes, tons of notes, went well.</p>

<p>Other:</p>

<p>[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): CT
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type: Private, boarding
[</em>] Ethnicity: White
[<em>] Gender: Female
[</em>]Income Bracket: $250,000+
[li] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): pseudo-legacy. My aunt, uncle, and cousins all went there and are very supportive of the program. My uncle taught there for a semester.[/li][/ul]</p>

<p>Reflection

[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: my experience and interview
[</em>] Weaknesses: everything else
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/rejected: sheer luck.
[</em>] Where else were you accepted/deferred/rejected: Accepted: Auburn, Cofc, Clemson, Sewanee, UVM Waitlisted: Northeastern, Rhodes, Tulane Rejected: St Andrews[/ul]</p>

142

<p>@laxface: when were you notified?</p>

143

<p>@college66
The letter was dated March 11. Good luck!</p>

144

<p>Exactly 9 hours and 39 minutes left.</p>

145

<p>does anybody think i have got a chance at Arts and Sciences…</p>

<p>SAT: 1980
SAT II: Bio:700 CHem:710
Extra curricular: Decked and excellent especially service
IB Anticipated Scores: 38/42
Major Achievements and Awards: Duke of Edinburgh, Harvard Model Congress, Rotract Club President</p>

<p>I hope i get in its either Cornell or Washington [:(]</p>

146

<p>Yes shine, there’s always a chance! Only 2.5 hrs till we find out.</p>

147

<p>1.5 more hrs… Good luck, everyone. You should all be proud that you applied!</p>

148

<p>65 minutes.</p>

<p>I’m lovin’ the timer.</p>

149

<p>55 minutes</p>

150

<p>Am I the only one who got her Cornell acceptance letter in the mail earlier today?</p>

<p>I am an international student, by the way.</p>

151

<p>boogaloony: the jealousy is killing me (another international)…and yeah, I think you are.</p>

152

<p>Already got into my dream school, getting into Cornell would be icing on the cake</p>

153

<p>MarieM: I’m sure I’m not. But I probably am the only international student who got her letter and is a CC addict. :P</p>

<p>So yeah…</p>

154

<p>25 minutes left. The anxiety is killing me.</p>

155

<p>My palms are sweaty and my heart is beating a bit fast. Nope. I know it’s not normal…
Whew… I need to wait until my pulse slows maybe in an hour… and then I’ll check the status. I know I am getting rejected but I cannot help but be nervous!!!</p>

156

<p>12 minutes!</p>

157

<p>9 minutes!!! Ahhhhhhhhhhhh</p>

158

<p>When I was waiting for my ED decision I envisioned a newspaper article - “Heart attack kills Cornell hopeful minutes before decisions announced” haha…good luck everyone!</p>

159

<p>Yeah, ED’er here…good luck to everybody!</p>

160

<p>I know how you guys feel take a breath and good luck. Im In ED!</p>