Official Early Decision Results Thread

<p>Sorry to jump the gun on this one, but I had to do something to deal with my stress.</p>

<p>Anyway, here’s the template. Delete spaces in between brackets to get it to work. (Feel free to change color to red for rejection if you want to add a little flair, haha)</p>

<p>[ size=+1][ color=green][ b]Decision: [ /b][ /color][ /size]</p>

<p>[ b]Stats:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT:
[ *] SAT IIs:
[ *] GPA:
[ *] Rank:
[ *] Other stats:
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Essays:
[ *] Teacher Recs:
[ *] Counselor Rec:
[ *] Hook (if any):
[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country:
[ *] School Type:
[ *] Ethnicity:
[ *] Gender:
[ /list][ b]Other Factors:[ /b]
[ b]General Comments:[ /b]</p>

<p>Example</p>

<p>ACCEPTED</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2400 800CR 800M 800W
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 Chem, 800 Math IIC, 800 Global History
[<em>] GPA: 4.0
[</em>] Rank: 1/250
[<em>] Other stats: 5’s on every AP available
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: perfect
[<em>] Teacher Recs: outstanding
[</em>] Counselor Rec: superb
[<em>] Hook (if any): triple legacy, recruited athlete, nobel laureate
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: Arkansas
[<em>] School Type: Private
[</em>] Ethnicity: Eskimo
[li] Gender: male[/li][/ul]Other Factors: Elected mayor of a small town
General Comments: I’m so psyched to major in under water basket weaving!</p>

<p>that example is brilliant. good luck everyone!</p>

<p>yea i know, he copied my stats.</p>

<p>omg u want to go into under water basket weaving too? i was hoping my major choice was unique enough to pull me through...</p>

<p>tsk tsk....you Brown kids using Dartmouth colors.......</p>

<p>haha great example. just the kind of levity we need in these last 13.5 hours of waiting. hmm, this may be the last time i post on this board without a bitter tone laced through my message. anyway, good luck everyone.</p>

<p>13.5 !!! u luckyyyyy browns we have to wait like 4 more days!!!!
Goodluck from the yale board!</p>

<p>I agree that the template is great except for the color. You guys need to change from this to this.</p>

<p>Good Luck Brown EDers!.</p>

<p>bptoast:
Offhand,what exactly did you win the Nobel prize for?
A. Optimism
B. Humor
C. Chutzpah</p>

<p>Congrats on "getting in" to Brown!</p>

<p>lol. bptoast, you made me laugh and it's pretty hard think to do at the moment seeing my stress level. good job! and thanks!</p>

<p>*Decision: DD is deferred :-( *</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] ACT: 32
[</em>] GPA: 3.9 (unweighted)
[<em>] Rank: hs doesn't rank
[</em>] Other stats: all honors/AP classes during hs
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: nice
[</em>] Teacher Recs: outstanding
[<em>] Counselor Rec: outstanding
[</em>] Hook (if any): legacy, Governor's School for Japanese, Japanese immersion since 1st grade
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: Virginia
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Female
[/ul]Other Factors: both parents, plus grandmother went to Brown, brother is there now
General Comments: sadness here...</p>

<p>accepted, if you want to see my numbers look under my name on that evil stats website which must not be spoken on CC (in profile)</p>

<p>Hook: eastern NC, chem, poor lazy white boy?</p>

<p>Decision: Deferred</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2300 - 800m 740cr 760 wr
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 Math II 730 Lit
[<em>] GPA: 3.6 <-- heh, that's what did it
[</em>] Rank: top 10%
[<em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: Eh, ok.
[<em>] Teacher Recs: Great
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Great
[<em>] Hook (if any): I'm an adjunct professor at NaC College
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: PA
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[li] Gender: Male[/li][/ul]Other Factors: Too much stuff
General Comments: Much better than I expected, Brown was an uber reach. I did not expect to get deferred even. I thought it was a straight decline, but i'm glad i get another chance.</p>

<p>deferred - oh well so many from my school applied</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: CR: 760 M: 740 W: 800
[</em>] SAT IIs: Math1C: 790 Bio-M: 760
[<em>] GPA: 92 (Canada)
[</em>] Rank: Top 3% at competitive school
[<em>] Other Stats: Editor-in-Chief of School Newspaper. Model UN, Science competion stuff
[/ul][ b]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: Awesome
[<em>] Teacher Recs: Awesome
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Really Good
[<em>] Hook (if any): Well Roundedness
[/ul][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[</em>] State or Country: Canada
[<em>] School Type: Private
[</em>] Ethnicity: White
[li] Gender: Male[/li][/list]
Other Factors: Long history of employment and community service. **
**General Comments: Good luck to all deferred applicants. See all admits in Providence!</p>

<p>Those who weren't accepted, good luck in applying to other schools. You will surely get in to a great university. Brown is not the be all end all of your existence.**</p>

<p>deferred..........</p>

<p>P R Stats . Com!</p>

<p>Decision: Deferred</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: Math: 670, Verbal: 690, Writing: 630
[</em>] ACT: Composite: 29 (E: 34, R: 32, M: 27, S: 22 [hmm...], W: 30
[<em>] GPA: ~3.9 weighted
[</em>] Rank: 5/~170
[<em>] Other stats: National Hispanic Scholar, large </em>**</p>

<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: I thought they were pretty clever, but hey...apparently not
[</em>] Teacher Recs: I have no idea...probably pretty good; I'm quite cool
[<em>] Counselor Rec: She said it was good
[</em>] Hook (if any): I guess I don't really have one...personality maybe
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: Houston, TX
[</em>] School Type: Private
[<em>] Ethnicity: Half Hispanic (Colombian) and Half White
[</em>] Gender: Male
[/ul]**Other Factors: I suck?</p>

<p>General Comments: Well...I'm horribly angry and hate myself.....</p>

<p>Deferred, post stats later</p>

<p>Decision: Deferral</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2100
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 Math iic, 780 Chem, 750 Physics
[<em>] GPA: 3.4 Unweighted?
[</em>] Rank: 47/300
[<em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: alright, they came from the heart
[<em>] Teacher Recs: not bad
[</em>] Counselor Rec: pretty good
[<em>] Hook (if any): well rounded
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: Toronto, Canada
[<em>] School Type: Public School
[</em>] Ethnicity: Chinese
[li] Gender: Male[/li][/ul]Other Factors: Applied for PLME, checked the box that said don't bind me to Brown
General Comments:
I'm just happy I didn't get a rejection, guess I was shooting too high with a low SAT and GPA. There's still hope :p. At least I know I tried.</p>