*Official EA Results Thread*

Colleges and Universities A-Z University of Notre Dame
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<p>With notifications coming out from ND in the next couple of days, I figured it was time to officially get a thread going for results. Follow the template please. Good luck everybody.</p>

<p>[ size=+2][ color=green][ b]Decision: Accepted*[/color][/size]
[ size=+2][ color=red][ b]Decision: Rejected*[/color][/size]</p>

<p>[ b]Objective:**</p>

<p>[ list] [ ] SAT I (breakdown):
[ *] ACT:
[ *] SAT II (if submitted):
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):
[ *] Grades in AP/IB/honors classes (if applicable):
[ *] 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.):[/list][ b]Subjective:*
[ list]
[ ] Extracurriculars (place leadership and number of years participated in a certain activity in parenthesis):
[ *] Job/Work Experience:
[ *] Volunteer/Community service:
[ *] EC short answer (subject and personal opinions on it):
[ *] General Essay (subject and personal opinions on it):
[ *] Teacher Recommendation (only if you saw it):
[ *] Counselor Rec (only if you saw it):
[ *] Additional Rec (only if you saw it):
[ *] Interview:[/list][ b]Other*</p>

<p>[ list] [ *] State (if domestic applicant):
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type:
[ *] Ethnicity:
[ *] Gender:
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.):[/list]</p>

<p>[ b]Reflection**
[ list][ *]Strengths:
[ *] Weaknesses:
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:[/list].</p>

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

<p>Engineering</p>

<p>[ *] ACT: 34
[ *] SAT II (if submitted): 2160
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.985
[ *] Grades in AP/IB/honors classes (if applicable):
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 8% of 550
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): 4,3,4,4,4
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: 5 APs
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):none
[ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership and number of years participated in a certain activity in parenthesis): Speech Captain, DECA, volunteering, tennis, other general stuff
[ *] Job/Work Experience: Summer job after tenth grade
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: 2 years
[ *] EC short answer (subject and personal opinions on it): GREAT
[ *] General Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): Great essay on speech experience
[ *] Teacher Recommendation (only if you saw it): Didnt see
[ *] Counselor Rec (only if you saw it): Didnt see
[ *] Additional Rec (only if you saw it): none
[ *] Interview:none</p>

<p>[ list] [ *] State (if domestic applicant): IN
[ *] Country (if international applicant): US
[ *] School Type: Public
[ *] Ethnicity: Asian
[ *] Gender: M
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): none
[ list][ *]Strengths: ACT, Subject tests, ESSAYS, Recs
[ *] Weaknesses: Rank i guess, EC’s
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:[/list]. Solid scores, and i visited the school which helped me in the essays! idk if i will go cuz it costs soooo much but good luck to all still waiting!!!</p>

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<p>Are you an ND Scholar?</p>

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<p>did you get a letter in the mail? the guy from notre dame admissions on fb said they only went out today</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted </p>

<p>Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): 2320 (770 M, 760 CR, 790 W, one sitting)
ACT (highest composite w/breakdown): 34 (36 R, 36 E, 33 M, 31 S, one sitting)
SAT II: 800 U.S. History, 760 Math II, 710 French
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.18
Weighted GPA: 4.35
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): Top 1%
AP (place score in parentheses): U.S. History (5), U.S. Government (self-taught, 5)
IB (place score in parentheses): Will take senior year
Senior Year Course Load: IB Diploma Programme
Number of other EA applicants in your school: not sure, maybe 3?
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): National Merit Semi-Finalist</p>

<p>Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parentheses):
-JV Swimming
-Violin/Orchestra (first chair as a senior, gold awards at state music competition 4 years)
-Key Club
-Model UN
-NHS
-Diocesan Youth Council (peer representative)
-French Club (treasurer)
-Latin Club (secretary)
-Natural Helpers program, nominated by peers as someone to go to for advice
Job/Work Experience: 20 hrs/week at Kumon Tutoring Center
Volunteer/Community service:
-2 weeklong summer workcamps
-volunteer through Key Club
-work with youth group 2 hours/week at nursing home, soup kitchen, etc./list]
[ *] EC short answer (subject and personal opinions on it): new class – one on names, rather cutesy; place to contemplate – my car, decent; surprised myself – moment on a retreat, decent
General Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): personal statement on my love of other cultures – I spent a lot of time on it and was pleased with the result
Teacher Recommendation (only if you saw it): out of two, I saw one and it couldn’t have been better
Counselor Rec (only if you saw it): didn’t see, but I can guess it was great
Additional Rec (only if you saw it): n/a
Interview:n/a[/list]
Other
State (if domestic applicant): Indiana
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: white
Gender: female
Income Bracket: middle / upper middle class
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): legacy</p>

<p>Reflection
Strengths: Scores, and I spent a long time on my essays
Weaknesses: Lack of leadership in spectacular extracurriculars
Why you think you were accepted/deferred/rejected: I think I was able to present myself as passionate and open-minded.
What would you have done differently?:
Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations, etc: I am so happy! Best wishes to those still waiting to hear back!</p>

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<p>has anybody been accepted to the Glynn Family Honors Program?</p>

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<p>Guys, let’s discuss the results on the Stress Out page and leave this one for results only.</p>

<p>Trust me, when all of the decisions come in and you want to look at all of them, you would rather have to go through 3-4 pages filled with just results than 8 pages filled with results and discussions.</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>[ b]Objective:**</p>

<p>[ list] [ *] SAT I (breakdown): took it but I didn’t even send the scores
[ *] ACT:34
[ *] SAT II (if submitted): none
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0
[ *] Grades in AP/IB/honors classes (if applicable): None
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 1/135
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis):None
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis):none
[ ] Senior Year Course Load:Stats Finite Psych Soc Accounting Religion Chem 2 Physics Eglish Comp 101 and 102
[ ] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Nothing Here
[/list][ b]Subjective:
[ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership and number of years participated in a certain activity in parenthesis): student council (1) and student government (1). Golf (4)
[ *] Job/Work Experience: None
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: Operation Safe Kids. Wrote a pretty good essay on the supplement about it even though it took very little time to do the service.
[ *] EC short answer (subject and personal opinions on it): Wrote about golf
[ *] General Essay (subject and personal opinions on it):Very creative and funny. First line was, I have an awful sock tan.
[ *] Teacher Recommendation (only if you saw it): Didn’t see any of my recs
[ *] Counselor Rec (only if you saw it):
[ ] Additional Rec (only if you saw it):
[ ] Interview:
[/list][ b]Other</p>

<p>[ list] [ *] State (if domestic applicant): IL
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type: Private Catholic school
[ *] Ethnicity:white
[ ] Gender: male
[ ] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): I have nothing here.
[/list]
[ b]Reflection
[ list][ *]Strengths: ACT class rank and GPA Golf
[ *] Weaknesses: Those four things are all I did for the last four years.
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:[/list]. I pretty much expressed my love for ND in my essays and explained that golf was my major extracurricular and I stated some of the more major awards I won with golf in order to show why I didn’t really do anything else in high school.</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>SATs: 800 CR, 710 M
ACT: 34
National Merit Semifinalist, AP Scholar with Distinction
ECs: Violin, USS Swim Team, Youth Orchestra (concertmaster), Youth Court program, teaching violin </p>

<p>[ul][<em>] State (if domestic applicant): Indiana
[</em>] School Type: IB Charter
[<em>] Ethnicity: Caucasian
[</em>] Gender: M
Reflection
[li] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:[/ul].[/li]I don’t think anyone can really say. I feel extremely fortunate. Good luck to other applicants!</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:</p>

<p>[ul] [<em>] SAT I (breakdown): didn’t take
[</em>] ACT: 33 (34 E, 32 M, 32 R, 34 S)
[<em>] SAT II (if submitted): none
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.00
[<em>] Grades in AP/IB/honors classes (if applicable): AP Calc AB, several dual-credit courses
[</em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 1 of 104
[<em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): Calculus AB (5)
[</em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): none
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: 6 dual-credit courses plus Physics and Academic Leader
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):
2010 KY Governor’s Scholar
Academic All-State First Team Cross Country (2009, 2010)
2009 Class of Kentucky Member – given to one sophomore from each KY high school
Bob Jones Award (2008, 2009, 2010) – given to current Valedictorian of each class
4.0 GPA Award (2008, 2009, 2010)
Class Awards – Biology, AP Calculus, Computer and Tech. Applications, Economics, Health, Honors Chemistry, Honors English III
[/ul]Subjective:

[ul]
[li] Extracurriculars (place leadership and number of years participated in a certain activity in parenthesis):[/li]Walton-Verona Future Business Leaders of America Club (2010-2011)
• Fundraising and Spring FBLA competition
Walton-Verona Senior Beta Club (2008-2011)
• Approx. 30 service hours per year
Walton-Verona Fellowship of Christian Athletes Club (2007-2011)
• Leadership position: FCA Officer (2010-2011)
Walton-Verona Cross Country (2006-2010)
• Varsity Letters, Junior Varsity Letter, Junior High Letter
• Academic All-State First Team (2009, 2010)
• JV Most Improved Award (2007)
Northern Kentucky Youth Orchestra (2007-2010)
Summer Quest Gifted and Talented Program (2005-2009)
High School Band (2006-2008)
Spanish Club (2006-2008)
Track and Field (2006-2008)
• Junior Varsity Letter, Junior High Letter</p>

<p>[li] Job/Work Experience:[/li]Kodiak Video Productions (2009-present)
Estimated Hours Worked: 150 hours (approx. 2 hours per week)
Description: Website and photo editing, miscellaneous computer tasks</p>

<p>[li] Volunteer/Community service:[/li]Faith Community Pharmacy (2010-present)
• 1.5 hours per week
• Filling prescriptions and making copies
Peer Tutoring (2010)
• 15 hours (1.5 hours per week)
Teacher Assistance (2010)
• 10 hours (1 hour per week)
Wake Up Walton-Verona (2010)
• 4 hours
Habitat for Humanity (2009)
• 32 hours (8 hours times 4 weekends)
Operation Christmas Child (2007, 2008, 2009)
• 6 hours (2 hours times 3 years)
Eagle Scout Projects (2008)
• 18 hours (6 hours times 3 projects)</p>

<p>[<em>] EC short answer (subject and personal opinions on it): Cross Country - decent
[</em>] General Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): KY Governor’s Scholars Program and its impact on me - great
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation (only if you saw it): great
[</em>] Counselor Rec (only if you saw it): N/A
[<em>] Additional Rec (only if you saw it): N/A
[</em>] Interview:[/ul]</p>

<p>Other</p>

<p>[ul] [<em>] State (if domestic applicant): KY
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type: small public
[</em>] Ethnicity: white
[<em>] Gender: M
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.):[/ul]
Reflection

[ul][<em>]Strengths: GPA, class rank, essay
[</em>] Weaknesses: leadership experience, lack of AP’s
[li] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:[/li]Hard to tell.
[/ul].</p>

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<p>Deferred</p>

<p>[ list] [ *] SAT I (breakdown): 2120, 730 math, 690 Reading, 700 Writing
[ *] ACT:
[ *] SAT II (if submitted):
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.3 weighted GPA
[ *] Grades in AP/IB/honors classes (if applicable): Three 5s, Three 4s
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):Top 10%
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): APUSH, Physics, English Language: 5, Euro Hist, Chemistry, Spanish: 4
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[ ] Senior Year Course Load:6 APs
[ ] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):[/list][ b]Subjective: AP Scholar with Distinction
[ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership and number of years participated in a certain activity in parenthesis): Varsity Cross Country 3 Years Senior Captain, Varsity Baseball 4 Years Senior Captain, Young Life 3 years Senior Student Leader, National Honor Society
[ *] Job/Work Experience:
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: Mission Trip to Romania, Young Life Service Project Macedonia, Mission Trip to Swaziland, Service Trip Namibia
[ *] EC short answer (subject and personal opinions on it): Probably biggest Weakness
[ *] General Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): Good. May not mean much but I got into Villanova with it
[ *] Teacher Recommendation (only if you saw it): Good
[ *] Counselor Rec (only if you saw it):
[ ] Additional Rec (only if you saw it): Great
[ ] Interview:[/list][ b]Other no</p>

<p>[ list] [ *] State (if domestic applicant):
[ *] Country (if international applicant): United Kingdom (American Citizen)
[ *] School Type: International/Private
[ *] Ethnicity: White
[ ] Gender: M
[ ] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.):[/list]
[ b]Reflection
[ list][ *]Strengths:
[ *] Weaknesses:
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:[/list].</p>

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<p>Guys, you have to erase the spaces to make the format work.</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:</p>

<p>[ul] [<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 780 M, 720 CR, 760 W (2260)
[</em>] ACT: 34 (35 E, 35 M, 34 R, 35 S)
[<em>] SAT II (if submitted): 750 Math II, 680 US History
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.95
[<em>] Grades in AP/IB/honors classes (if applicable):All A’s except for B’s first semester sophomore year in AP Euro and Honors Algebra II
[</em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): Not sure, top 10%
[<em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): AP Euro (4), AP Language (4), AP US History (4), 4 more this year
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: 4 AP’s, plus Honors Spanish IV (and Orchestra and Rep Theatre)
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):National Merit Semifinalist, AP Scholar, Kansas Honors Scholar, NHS, Principal’s Honor Roll, Varsity Letters in Orchestra, Forensics, and Academics[/ul]Subjective:

[ul]
[</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership and number of years participated in a certain activity in parenthesis): Drama Club (Vice President), Orchestra (played violin for 10 years), Music Theatre for Young People, CORis (church choir, 12th Grade Rep. and Small Group Coord.), Forensics (State Qualified in DI), Mustang Mentors, National Honor Society, Spanish Club/NHS
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: None
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: A little bit
[<em>] EC short answer (subject and personal opinions on it): lolz, i did it in like 5 minutes
[</em>] General Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): about Forensics, 7 maybe?
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation (only if you saw it): Saw one, but not the one for ND
[</em>] Counselor Rec (only if you saw it): Decent probably
[<em>] Additional Rec (only if you saw it): None
[</em>] Interview: None[/ul]Other</p>

<p>[ul] [<em>] State (if domestic applicant): Kansas
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: White
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): None really, expressed my interest for ND in my essays[/ul]
Reflection

[ul][<em>]Strengths: Grades, Test Scores
[</em>] Weaknesses: Essays
[*] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Because of my numbers[/ul]</p>

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

<p>[ list] [ *] SAT I (breakdown):
[ *] ACT: 35
[ *] SAT II (if submitted):
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.83
[ *] Grades in AP/IB/honors classes (if applicable): A’s and B’s
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 10 %
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): US (5) Eng (5) Macro (4) Gov (4)
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: AP’s and some stuff.
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): None
[ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership and number of years participated in a certain activity in parenthesis): Cross Country (3) Track (1) A few clubs (1-2) Drama (1)
[ *] Job/Work Experience: None
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: 30-something hours at some places.
[ *] EC short answer (subject and personal opinions on it): Good
[ *] General Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): I thought it could’ve been better.
[ *] Teacher Recommendation (only if you saw it):

[ *] Counselor Rec (only if you saw it):

[ *] Additional Rec (only if you saw it):

[ *] Interview:
</p>

<p>[ list] [ *] State (if domestic applicant): Illinois
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type: Public
[ *] Ethnicity: White
[ *] Gender: Male
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): None</p>

<p>[ b]Reflection**
[ list][ *]Strengths: ACT, Grades, Cirriculum, Catholic
[ *] Weaknesses: EC’s
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I’m what they’re looking for.</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:</p>

<p>[ul] [<em>] SAT I (breakdown):
[</em>] ACT: 34
[<em>] SAT II (if submitted):
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.85 UW, 4.74 W
[<em>] Grades in AP/IB/honors classes (if applicable): all A’s except calc…
[</em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 15 of 669, 2.2%
[<em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): 5’s in USH, Lang and Bio. 3 in Physics B
[</em>] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Lit, AP Chem, AP Macro/AP Gov’t, AP Calc BC, World History, AP Stats, Orchestra
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): none really… a writing contest thru U of WI.[/ul]
Subjective:

[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership and number of years participated in a certain activity in parenthesis): Yearbook for 4 years (editor 2, editor-in-chief 3&4), Science Olympiad for 2 years (captain 4), Orchestra for 4 years (vice-pres. 4), NHS for 2 years
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: a part-time pool store job for 10ish hours a week.
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: PR manager for a school-sponsored mentoring program
[</em>] EC short answer (subject and personal opinions on it): wrote about yearbook and art for a science-minded person. I mostly hated the character limit.
[<em>] General Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): wrote about learning for the sake of learning instead of grades or other people/a rubik’s cube.
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation (only if you saw it): I sent two by accident. Both were very nice. My yearbook sponsor wrote about writing and leadership skills and my physics teacher wrote more about academic abilities and personality.
[<em>] Counselor Rec (only if you saw it):
[</em>] Additional Rec (only if you saw it):
[li] Interview:[/ul]</p>[/li]
<p>Other

[ul] [<em>] State (if domestic applicant): IL
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type: 2,000 students, public, suburbs
[</em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[<em>] Gender: female
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.):[/ul]</p>

<p>Reflection

[ul][<em>]Strengths: course load, leadership in ECs maybe
[</em>] Weaknesses: GPA & class rank
[*] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: No one knows for sure how college admissions works. I’m thankful I got in and wish everyone the best of luck![/ul].</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:</p>

<p>[ul] [ <em>] SAT I (breakdown):
[</em>] ACT: 33 (35 E, 34 M, 32 S, 32, R)
[<em>] SAT II (if submitted): 750 Physics 790 Math II
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): Idk but weighter gpa is 4.585
[<em>] Grades in AP/IB/honors classes (if applicable):A
[</em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 9th out of ~600
[<em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): (4) Micro (4) Gov
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Comp Sci, AP Physics independent study, Ap English, Ap Calc BC, honors French IV,main office internship, entrepreneurship independent study
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):1st in state Business Professionals of America (BPA) video production, 5th in state extemporaneous speech in BPA[/ul]Subjective:

[ul]
[</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership and number of years participated in a certain activity in parenthesis):(2)BPA, (10)soccer, NHS Public relations person, mathletes, scholastic team, class council, mathlets, and the list goes on…
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Work for catering company
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: 325+ hours at an P.A.W.S. Animal shelter, led fundraiser for local charity (raised $1400) and shaved my head raising $2000 for children’s cancer
[<em>] EC short answer (subject and personal opinions on it): Club soccer. really good
[</em>] General Essay (subject and personal opinions on it):How community helped out my family during mom’s cancer and how i’ve come to give back to the community. strongest part of my application
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation (only if you saw it): great, not cookie cutter
[</em>] Counselor Rec (only if you saw it): Idk
[<em>] Additional Rec (only if you saw it): Sent in my English teacher/NHS advisor, really well written
[</em>] Interview:[/ul]Other</p>

<p>[ul] [<em>] State (if domestic applicant):IL
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity:White
[</em>] Gender:Male
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.):My sister goes theres…[/ul]
Reflection

[ul][</em>]Strengths: Leadership positions and community service
[<em>] Weaknesses: Act?
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:[/ul]: I feel like im well-rounded</p>

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<p>Decision: Deferred</p>

<p>Objective:</p>

<p>[ul] [<em>] SAT I (breakdown):n/a
[</em>] ACT: 32
[<em>] SAT II (if submitted): Math I: 730, Math II: 710, German Language: 770
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.91
[<em>] Grades in AP/IB/honors classes (if applicable): All A’s except for Chemistry
[</em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): Top 10% (school does not rank)
[<em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): US History(4), US Government(4), Statistics(4), Chemistry(3)
[</em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): n/a
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Physics, AP Calculus AB, AP German, AP Psychology, Honors English
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): AP Scholar with Distinction
[/ul]Subjective:

[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership and number of years participated in a certain activity in parenthesis):
-4 year varsity track and field
-4 year varsity soccer
-vice president of german club
-founding member of math club
-member of student council
-project coordinator of leadership (interact) club
-member of national honor society
-volunteer at various soup kitchens around the community
-biology lab assistant, 5hrs/wk (school year)
-A Capella choir
-member of local youth-group
[</em>] Job/Work Experience:
-part time job last summer at Packaging Company, 25hrs/wk, 12wks
-part time job at architectural firm since 10th grade, 8hrs/wk (year round)
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service:
-volunteer at local hospital, 4hrs/wk
-volunteer throughout community as a member of Leadership Club and National Honor Society
[</em>] EC short answer (subject and personal opinions on it): soccer, passionate
[<em>] General Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): spoke about diversity from musical stand point
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation (only if you saw it): very good
[<em>] Counselor Rec (only if you saw it): very good
[</em>] Additional Rec (only if you saw it): very good
[li] Interview: none[/ul]Other</p>[/li]
<p>[ul] [<em>] State (if domestic applicant): OH
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type: public
[</em>] Ethnicity: White
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): I was a member of the Vienna Boys’ Choir.[/ul]
Reflection

[ul][<em>]Strengths: World Experiences, GPA, solid EC’s
[</em>] Weaknesses: 84% in AP chemistry junior year. This is probably bad since I intend on majoring in the sciences.
[*] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I believe admissions wants to see my grades from the first semester of my senior year.[/ul].</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:</p>

<p>[ul] [<em>] SAT I (breakdown): Didn’t take it.
[</em>] ACT: 35 (English 36, Reading 34, Math 33, Science 35)
[<em>] SAT II (if submitted): Nope.
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.47
[<em>] Grades in AP/IB/honors classes (if applicable): All A’s or A-'s.
[</em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 7 out of 194
[<em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): World History (4) US History (4) Chemistry (4)
[</em>] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: 3 AP classes, 3 Honors classes
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): National Merit Commended Student
[/ul]Subjective:

[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership and number of years participated in a certain activity in parenthesis): National Honor Society (Treasurer, 2 years), Manager for football and basketball teams (4 years), Softball (Captain for 2 out of 3 years), Basketball (2 years, captain both years), Freshman Mentoring Program (Student-Run Council), Scholastic Bowl (2 years), Model United Nations (2 years)
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: None
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: Very little… it’s mostly related to my work with NHS.
[</em>] EC short answer (subject and personal opinions on it): I did it… it was very short.
[<em>] General Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): I talked about my sister’s influence on me. I thought it was very strong.
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation (only if you saw it): Didn’t, but based on who I chose, I’d imagine it was very strong.
[<em>] Counselor Rec (only if you saw it): Nope.
[</em>] Additional Rec (only if you saw it): None.
[<em>] Interview: None
[/ul]Other

  • [</em>] State (if domestic applicant): Illinois
    [<em>] Country (if international applicant):
    [</em>] School Type: Private Catholic school
    [<em>] Ethnicity: White
    [</em>] Gender: Female
    [<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): My brother and sister both graduated from ND.

Reflection

[ul]
[</em>]Strengths: I’d say my ACT score and transcript. I have never had anything lower than an A-.
[<em>] Weaknesses: Probably my volunteer activities/work experience.
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I can’t answer that. I’m just greatful I did :slight_smile:
[/ul].</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>SAT I (breakdown): CR 700, M 780, W 700
ACT: 34
SAT II (if submitted): 800, 780, 750
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.32
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 4%
AP (place score in parenthesis): 5, 5, 5, 5
Ethnicity: W
Gender: M
Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): legacy</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:</p>

<p>[ul] [<em>] SAT I (breakdown): didn’t send
[</em>] ACT: 34
[<em>] SAT II (if submitted): none
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.95 UW, 5.61 out of 6 W
[<em>] Grades in AP/IB/honors classes (if applicable): All A’s except 2 B’s
[</em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 8/497
[<em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): U.S. History (4), World History (4), Human Geo (4), English Language (5), Stats (5)
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Calc BC, AP Physics C, AP Spanish, AP Lit, AP Econ
[li] Major Awards: National Merit Commended Scholar, AP Scholar w/ Distinction</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership and number of years participated in a certain activity in parenthesis): Math Team (Captain, 3), Football (4), NHS (2), Spanish Honor Society (3), AMC School Champion (2), Interact (2)
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: none
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: Spanish Tutoring, Interact
[</em>] EC short answer (subject and personal opinions on it): I’d say the 3 essays were strong, good, and okay
[<em>] General Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): good
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation (only if you saw it): never saw it, the teacher went to ND though and was my precalc teacher and math team coach
[<em>] Counselor Rec (only if you saw it): didnt see
[</em>] Additional Rec (only if you saw it): none
[li] Interview: they dont have them?[/ul]Other</p>[/li]
<p>[ul] [<em>] State (if domestic applicant): IL
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type: public
[</em>] Ethnicity: white, Catholic
[<em>] Gender: male
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): none[/ul]
Reflection

[ul][<em>]Strengths: Scores/Grades, Essays perhaps
[</em>] Weaknesses: leadership/service
[*] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Scores/Grades[/ul].</p>