****Official Emory University RD 2018 Decisions*****

Colleges and Universities A-Z Emory University
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<p>Again, don't forget to remove the spaces!</p>

<p>[ color=green][ b]Decision: Accepted by (insert school)[/color]
[ color=orange][ b]Decision: Deferred by (insert school)[/color]
[ color=red][ b]Decision: Rejected by (insert school)**[/color]</p>

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

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

<p>[ b]Reflection**
[ list] * [ *] Strengths:
[ *] Weaknesses:
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/rejected:
[ *] Where else were you accepted/deferred/rejected:[ /list]</p>

<p>[ b]General Comments:**</p>

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<p>**Decision: Accepted by Emory **
Decision: Accepted by Oxford</p>

<p>Objective:

[ul][<em>] SAT (breakdown): 2230; M:710 W:790 R:730
[</em>]ACT:32 (superscore; didn’t send)
[<em>]SAT II: N/A
[</em>]Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):3.65
[<em>]Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):35/434
[</em>]AP (place score in parenthesis):Lang(4) US History(5) World History(5)
[<em>]IB (place score in parenthesis):
[</em>]Senior Year Course Load: AP Physics B, AP literature, AP French, AP Calculus BC, Academic Decathlon, Independent Study and Mentorship, Business Information Management (you’re run of the mill state mandated course)
[li]Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): AP Scholar (meh), NM Commended, National Achievement Scholar[/li][/ul]</p>

<p>Subjective:

[ul][<em>]Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):: Assistant researcher at the University of Texas at Dallas, Independent Study and Mentorship (currently developing surgical device, mentored by general surgeon, interviewed surgical professionals including the former Dean of a notable medical school), Junior World Affairs Council (Founder/President), Orchestra, Orchestra Historian, Academic Decathlon (gold in music, silver in language and literature)
[</em>]Job/Work Experience:
Volunteer/Community service:Public library, Red Cross, Local Hospital, sporadic school events, a community art center in CO
[<em>]Summer Activities:Engineering camp, independent research in nanomaterials
[</em>]Essays: 7/10, though I sent my CA out to some CC members and they found it well written and captivating. About my horrible driving skills. I thought my supplements were pretty decent too (one was about my love of Bollywod :3)
[<em>]Teacher Recommendation:One thinks I’m brilliant, the other “very bright”. They’re probably well written
[</em>]Counselor Rec: It was probably good (as are most recommendations…?) I’m just another one of 434 high school seniors, haha
[<em>]Additional Rec:N/A
[</em>]Interview: N/A [/ul]</p>

<p>Other

[ul][<em>]State (if domestic applicant): Texas
[</em>]Country (if international applicant):
[<em>]School Type:U.S.
[</em>]Ethnicity: black
[<em>]Gender: female
[</em>]Income Bracket: 100k+
[li]Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): URM[/ul]</p>[/li]
<p>Reflection

[ul]Strengths:Test scores (for an AA…), EC’s, URM status, quirky essays
Weaknesses: GPA…for sure
Why you think you were accepted/deferred/rejected: URM
Where else were you accepted/deferred/rejected:[/ul]</p>

<p>Acceptances

  • [li]Safeties: Texas A&M, Miss State, U Alabama, Ohio State, U Minn- twin cities, University of Texas at Dallas, U Houston (Most with full rides/ generous scholarships), ASU Barett’s honors college[/li][li]ReachesWellesley, Vanderbilt

<p>Waitlists

  • [li]WUSTL

<p>Rejected

  • [li]Tufts

<p>General Comments:
I’m pretty excited and in shock! I’ll have to look at the FA package before I can make any confirmations (though I’d LOOOVEE to go to Emory). Good luck to everyone else!</p>

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<p>@awesomeirl: If you’re waiting for fin. aid, you’ll likely be going to the completely different school that is ranked slightly higher (for hardly no reason than student body)…</p>