Official Harvard RD Decisions - Class of 2010

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<p>Good luck to everyone, you are all amazing individuals and will succeed in life. Being rejected by Harvard is not the end all and be all; you all have bright futures ahead of you!</p>

<p>With that said, here is the form. Delete all spaces for it to work. Congratulations to those accepted and condolences to those rejected. Good luck you guys!</p>

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

<p>[ b]Stats:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT I:
[ *] SAT IIs:
[ *] ACT
[ *] GPA:
[ *] Rank:
[ *] Other stats:
[ *] Deferred?:
[ *] # of apps from your school:
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Essays:
[ *] Teacher Recs:
[ *] Counselor Rec:
[ *] Hook (if any):
[ *] Important ECs:
[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country:
[ *] School Type:
[ *] Ethnicity:
[ *] Gender:
[ *] Perceived Strengths/Weaknesses:
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/rejected/waitlisted:
[ *] Is Harvard your #1 choice?:
[ /list][ b]Other Factors:[ /b]
[ b]General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:[ /b]</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Oopsies! I forgot crimsondreams got dibs on making the forum. I step down and respect.</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I: 800M, 790W, 780R
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 Math IIC, 790 Chem, 780 Bio, 770 USH, 750 Physics, 730 WHist, 720 Writing
[<em>] ACT: N/A
[</em>] GPA: 3.7
[<em>] Rank: N/A
[</em>] Other stats: 15 AP's by Jr Year, USAMO
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Extremely strong
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Got five recs ranging from generic to eye-popping
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Lots of factual errors
[</em>] Hook (if any): Damn good question.
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: MA
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Perceived Strengths/Weaknesses: Can benchpress Harvard Yard/Infinitely partial to cute woodland animals.
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: They needed to meet their quota of generic Asian boys
[/ul]Other Factors: In an effort to dispel rumors of disproportionately high numbers of stereotypical asians getting rejected, they accepted me.</p>

<p>General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Yay! Good luck everyone!</p>

<p>Dum dee dum MIT vs. Harvard. :-D Stanford and Princeton will be big and mean tomorrow.</p>

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<p>congrats!!!</p>

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<p>how do u kno, did u check the website?</p>

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<p>Decision: Deferred-Accepted!!!!!</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I: 2400
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 math IIC, 800 Chem, 780 Bio E, 780 Literature, 700 French
[<em>] ACT: n/a
[</em>] GPA: 4.00/4.69
[<em>] Rank: 1/173
[</em>] Other stats: NMF, AIME-7
[<em>] Deferred?: Yes
[</em>] # of apps from your school: more than 50 I think.
[/ul][ b]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: I talked about biology and music. I'd say awesome.lol
[</em>] Teacher Recs: should be good :)
[<em>] Counselor Rec: should be good :)
[</em>] Hook (if any): none..I think..
[<em>] Important ECs: NIH intern, NHS president, student gov't 1st vice president, Debate team manager, school orchestra, art honors society
[/ul][ b]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: MA
[<em>] School Type: Private
[</em>] Ethnicity: Korean
[<em>] Gender: Female
[</em>] Perceived Strengths/Weaknesses: valedictorian, NMF, great ECs with leaderships, internships, test scores, took some college courses/No sports, too typical, Asian
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/rejected/waitlisted: I don't know.lol
[</em>] Is Harvard your #1 choice?: kind of. I'm considering one of MIT, Princeton, Columbia, Amherst and Harvard.
[/ul][ b]Other Factors:**
*General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: I am so happy! *</p>

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<p>I was joking about the dibs thing, but that's very nice of you! Congrats, danielsuo!</p>

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<p>Congrats, Danielsuo!! Did you get an e-mail? It's 5:14 - haven't received an e-mail yet. Guess I'm out! Congrats to all who to in...</p>

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<p>no e-mail yet.</p>

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<p>Do they email rejections last or what's the deal here?</p>

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<p>i don't think so; for the early action rounds at least there was no noticeable pattern of acceptances/rejections/deferrals.</p>

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<p>no email here....</p>

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<p>Kokoda what does ur last name start with?!</p>

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<p>welll i got rejected from wharton. so i'm expecting rejection from harvard too ;)</p>

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<p>Whoa do most Americans take that number of SAT IIs?? I'm only taking 3...</p>

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<p>Freaking out....</p>

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<p>Nada from the big H. Rejected from Yale though. Whoop.</p>

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<p>nothing; rejected from columbia though!</p>

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<p>those accepted people are from MA, so they probably got it by mail.</p>

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<p>hah, got the email. REJECTED!</p>

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<p>wow, looks like 5 or more SAT II's are needed to be accepted =P</p>