<p>Lots of APs and Honors classes since 8th grade!</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted (Honors College with 80K over 4 years scholarship)</p>
<p>Objective:[ul][<em>] SAT I (breakdown):N/A[</em>] ACT: 33 Composite[<em>] SAT II: N/A[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.6[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): Top 15%[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): Biology (4) APUSH (5) English Language (4) Government (pending) Calculus AB (pending)[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Calc, AP Government, English Honors (college course) French A, Physics A, Band[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): N/A[/ul]Subjective:[ul][</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Habitat for Humanity (president); Band (Section leader); Community band; Med Club; Swim team; Rowing team[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Lifeguard and Swimming instructor[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: Habitat for humanity and volunteered at a hospital[<em>] Summer Activities: N/A[</em>] Essays: Personal/revealing/honest[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: AMAZING-teacher and I have a good relationship/also adviser to Habitat (I am president)[</em>] Counselor Rec: Good- she likes me [<em>] Additional Rec: N/A[</em>] Interview: N/A [/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): Connecticut
[</em>] Country (if international applicant): N/A
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity:White[<em>] Gender: Female[</em>]Income Bracket: 200-300K
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): None
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths:Scores/ ECs/ Recommendation/Essay[<em>] Weaknesses: GPA
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Scores
[li] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: So far accepted to UCONN’s and Drexel’s Honors colleges[/li][/ul]General Comments: I was expecting to be accepted into the university but not the honors college with such a big scholarship- maybe my application was stronger than I has originally thought.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted ~ Honors and Excellence Scholarship </p>
<p>School: College of Fine Arts, Media, and Design</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I: 2110 ~ 690 CR 690 M 730 W
[</em>] SAT II: Didn’t Send
[<em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.9
[</em>] Rank: 3/250
[<em>] AP: Didn’t send
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Chemistry, Advanced Research, Computer Graphics and Animation 2, AP Calculus AB, AP Spanish, AP English
[li] Major Awards: None really. Nominated for the NJ Governor’s School and published in the anthology by Creative Communications.[/ul]</p>[/li]
<p>Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars: United Synagogue Youth (Chapter Communications Vice President twice, Freshman Representative, and President, 4 years), Interact (3 years), Junior-Varsity Tennis (4 years), Math League (2 years), Science League (4 years), National Honors Society (2 years [max]), Mission Control (2 years)
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Tutor kids and assist the teacher at my synagogue’s Religious School
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: NHS got me 100+ hours, and Interact got me some also.
[</em>] Summer Activities: College class during the summer of my sophomore and junior years (two A’s) at my community college.
[<em>] Essays: Very passionate, talked about my love for art and my future plans majoring in computer animation
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: I think they were pretty good! My teachers knew me for a long time and all like me a lot.
[li] Counselor Rec: She thinks I’m really nice and knows I’m smart so I’m sure it was great.[/li][/ul]</p>
<p>Other[ul]
[<em>] State: New Jersey
[</em>] Country: United States
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: White
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>]Income Bracket: $130,000 per year I think
[li] Hooks: None[/ul]</p>[/li]
<p>Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: Class rank, Senior Course Load, Essays, GPA, Test Scores, EC’s
[</em>] Weaknesses: Not really anything. Recommendations if I had to choose.
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted: I think that I really showed that I have a passion for what I want to study, and Northeastern really liked that. I had some really strong EC’s too, which definitely helped.
[</em>] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
-Accepted: Ramapo College of New Jersey
-Not Yet Heard From: Brown University, University of Pennsylvania, Carnegie Mellon University, The College of New Jersey[/ul]</p>
<p>General Comments:
Try to make your passion(s) stand out like a sore thumb! I feel like passion is what a lot of schools look for, but only few qualified applicants have. Show that you’re more than a statistic, but of course, great test scores and grades definitely help :P.</p>
<p>Congratulations to everyone who got in, but sorry to those deferred or rejected.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted
($20K Dean’s Scholarship + Honors Program)</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] ACT: 36.
[</em>] Unweighted GPA: 91.6 on 100 scale.
[<em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): US History (5), English Language (5).
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP English Lit, AP Calculus AB, AP French, Chinese I-H, Theology IV-H, International Relations (2nd semester).</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Art club (president), French club (president), French NHS (president), Art NHS, “regular” NHS, school newspaper columnist, NMS semi-finalist.
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Intern/contractor at technology company with a focus on internationalization of brands/products.
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: Library shelf reader, volunteered at town historical society.
[</em>] Summer Activities: Aforementioned internship, camp counselor before that, leadership seminar.
[<em>] Essays: Both well-crafted, not the most original subject matter but an interesting approach.
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: Both pretty good – one was a French teacher I’ve had for three years, the other a theology teacher I knew from before school.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Excellent if I say so myself. I’ve really clicked with him.
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): Massachusetts.
[<em>] School Type: Parochial/Catholic.
[</em>] Ethnicity: Caucasian.
[<em>] Gender: Male.
[</em>] Income Bracket: Between middle to upper, closer to middle probably.</p>
<p>[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: Standardized test scores, essays.
[</em>] Weaknesses: Demographics/lack of hooks, should’ve taken a science this year.
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Those test scores didn’t hurt, and I have work experience showing passion in my intended field of study (languages + international relations).
[</em>] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Nowhere else yet. Waiting on Tufts, Middlebury, Bates, Vassar, Colby, Gettysburg, Holy Cross (all RD).
[/ul]General Comments: I’m pretty pleased. Northeastern wasn’t too high up there when I originally applied but I’m thinking more and more about attending. Just need to wait until April to hear back from the others, though.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted (Honors Program + $20,000 a year)</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I: 710CR 760M 770W Essay-11
[</em>] Unweighted GPA: 4.0
[<em>] Rank: 1 out of 468
[</em>] AP: English Language (5), U.S. History (4), World History (4)
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Calculus AB, AP English 4, AP Biology, AP Statistics, AP Macroeconomics, AP Government
[</em>] Awards: National Merit Scholar Commended, National Achievement Semi-finalist, AP Scholar</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars: Varsity Cross Country (team captain), Varsity Track, Student Athletic Leadership Council (team representative), NHS (treasurer), FCA, Prom Committee
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: N/A
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: 100+ hours
[</em>] Summer Activities: Club athletics
[<em>] Essays: I liked them
Kind of a risky topic and I went over the word limit
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: Very good
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Truly amazing
[</em>] Interview: N/A</p>
<p>[/ul]Other:[ul]
[<em>] State: Texas
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Black
[</em>] Gender: Female
[<em>]Income Bracket: 100,000-120,000
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): URM</p>
<p>[/ul]Reflection: I feel that I was accepted because I had a strong essay, a dynamic counselor recommendation, and great SAT scores and class rank.</p>
<p>Other Schools: I’ve also been accepted early action to Tulane </p>
<p>General Comments: I’m really proud and now I cant wait for my regular decision results</p>
<p>Accepted!!</p>
<p>Objective:</p>
<p>ACT: 30
GPA: 3.79 UW/4.01 W
Rank: 7/484
AP: World History (4) US History (3)
Senior Year Course Load: AP Bio, AP Lit, Yearbook, AP Calc, AP Gov, Psychology, AP Econ, Gym/Health
Major Awards: Georgia Certificate of Merit, Discus Award (not the sport)</p>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<p>Extracurriculars: Beta Club (Secretary), Yearbook (Editor in Chief), First Robotics Team (Public Relations Leader), French Honors Society
Job/Work Experience: family African business
Volunteer/Community service: Beta Club monthly service points
Summer Activities: went to two summer business programs
Essays: about being raised in a big city and then having to move to the south
Teacher Recommendation: assuming they were very good
Counselor Rec: again, assuming it was very good
Additional Rec: none, but sent in resume
Interview: nope</p>
<p>Other:</p>
<p>Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
Intended Major: International Business w/ IA minor
State (if domestic applicant): GA
School Type: public
Ethnicity: black
Gender: female
Income Bracket: very poor, single mom
Hooks: First Generation</p>
<p>Reflection:</p>
<p>Strengths: ACT, essay, EC’s
Weaknesses:…i don’t know.
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I started my own shirt business and Northeastern likes entrepreneurs/ ethnicity/essay
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Indiana University</p>
<p>ACCEPTED</p>
<p>School: College of Social Sciences and Humanities (International Affairs)</p>
<p><b>Objective:</b> <list>
[ *] SAT I (breakdown): 2140 (720 CR, 680 M, 740 W)
[ *] ACT: didn’t send
[ *] SAT II: 750 US History, 640 Literature, 580 Math II
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 100): 103.33
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 14/464
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): US History (5)
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: AP English, AP Gov, AP Psych, AP Stats, UCONN (college-level Spanish, my school doesn’t have AP)
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): National Merit Scholarship Recognition
[ /list][ b]Subjective:**[list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Drama Club (Writer/Director), National Honor Society (Event Chair), Foreign Language Honor Society, Unified Theater, FBLA, Key Club, NYU Precollege Ambassador, involved in a ton of other theater groups, etc.
[ *] Job/Work Experience: worked briefly at a jewelry store, work every winter as a ski instructor 20+ hours a week
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: religious school teacher, volunteer with children’s theater groups in community
[ *] Summer Activities: Freshman/Sophomore Year: Intensive 6-week theater workshop, Junior Year: Attended NYU Precollege, Received credit: Music in Literature and Culture (A), Medical Ethics (A-)
[ *] Essays: Fairly Strong
[ *] Teacher Recommendation: One from my Junior English Honors teacher, didn’t read. One from my Sophomore History teacher who I also had for international relations Junior year, also didn’t read.
[ *] Counselor Rec: very good relationship, strong
[ ] Additional Rec: rec from my NYU writing professor, didn’t read but was told it was one of the best recommendation letters my guidance counselor had ever read
[ ] Interview: n/a
[ /list][ b]Other
[ *] State (if domestic applicant): CT
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type: Public, fairly large (~2200)
[ *] Ethnicity: White, Jewish
[ *] Gender: Female
[ ]Income Bracket: not sure, but parents are divorced and mother is remarried
[ ] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): nothing i can really think of.
[ b]Reflection
[ *] Strengths: very involved, very passionate about theater, good test scores and gpa, not really sure what else.
[ *] Weaknesses: no hooks
[ ] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I think my test scores and gpa, plus i’m very passionate about certain things. I also had a recc from an International Relations teacher and that’s where I was accepted so that probably helped too.
[ ] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: accepted to UCONN Honors, deferred from Georgetown, waiting on BU, NYU, W&M, Cornell, American, GW
[ b]General Comments: Very excited! Especially with the scholarship Congratulations to everyone else, and to those who were deferred, good luck!!</list></p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): Did not take
ACT:32/33 superscore
SAT II:Did not take
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):3.55 (took highest classes so 4.05 weighted)
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):NA
AP (place score in parenthesis):AP Euro (5) AP Physics B (4) AP Lang (4) APUSH (4)
IB (place score in parenthesis):
Senior Year Course Load:Bible as Literature/ Speech, AP Stats, AP Bio, AP Psych/ AP Gov/ Human Physiology I and II, AP Calculus BC
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):None</p>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<p>Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Student Council Class Treasurer, Student Council Exec. Board, NHS (Treasurer), First Class, Cougar Guard, Varsity Swimming, Varsity Water Polo
Job/Work Experience: Teach swimming/ guard through Cougar Guard
Volunteer/Community service: 100+ hours at hospital
Summer Activities:none
Essays: ok, wrote about how my parents divorce impacted what i want to study
Teacher Recommendation: AP Euro teacher wrote an awsome rec
Counselor Rec:good I think
Additional Rec:NA
Interview:none </p>
<p>Other</p>
<p>State (if domestic applicant):IL
Country (if international applicant):
School Type:Public
Ethnicity:Asian (Korean)
Gender:Female
Income Bracket: <20,000
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):none</p>
<p>Reflection
Strengths:Teacher Rec, ACT,
Weaknesses:GPA, Essays
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:strong academic/ extracuricular activities
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:Drexel (accepted)</p>
<p>I’m taking “quick reply” to a new level with this.</p>
<p>Accepted!!
SAT: 1980
GPA: 4.2 weighted
ECs: Ballet, E in C of school newspaper, community service</p>
<p>Congratulations to everyone that got accepted, good luck to everyone with all of your schools.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted plus Dean’s scholarship </p>
<p>Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): 2220 (720 CR, 760 M, 740 W)
Don’t know unweighted GPA, 4.3 weighted
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 9/356
AP (place score in parenthesis): Chemistry (4), English Lang (5), Statistics (5), US History (4), This year: BC Calculus, French, European History, Physics C, Biology, English Lit,
IB (place score in parenthesis): n/a
Senior Year Course Load: AP BC Calculus, AP French, AP English Literature, AP Biology, AP European History, Independent Science Study (honors), Advanced Physics,
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): AP Scholar with Honors, 1st Place Science Fair at School plus Honorable Mention at MSSEF, Award for National French Exam,<br>
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Class President, Student Council President, French Club, Math Team, Violin/Viola, Adv. Chamber Music, National Honor Society, Foreign Language Honor Society, Crew
Job/Work Experience: Tutoring for Kumon Learning Center, Inc, Babysitting, CPR/ First Aid Instructor for the American Heart Association
Volunteer/Community service: American Heart Association, Tutoring, Interning at the State House for State Rep. Tackey Chan, Campaigning for Tackey Chan
Summer Activities: Junction at MIT, Tutoring, Summer Music Camp in Germany, Interning for Tackey Chan, Campaigning for Tackey Chan, Crew at CRI,
Essays: Hard to grade objectively…pretty biased judge here lolol
Teacher Recommendation: Same as above/ Waived my rights so I don’t know what they said but got one from the principal,
Counselor Rec: Not sure since my counselor of 3 years moved to the other high school this year, so brand new counselor…but hopefully good?
Additional Rec: n/a
Interview: n/a
Other
State (if domestic applicant): MA
Country (if international applicant): n/a
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Irish/Scottish
Gender: Female
Income Bracket: Middle
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Raised by single parent til 8th grade? but don’t think that would really change that much…
Reflection
Strengths: Took the initiative to raise over 1000 dollars to get my class certified in CPR/AED because it was my goal as class president, plus SATs, ambitious courseload, busy summers, etc
Weaknesses: idk maybe grades,
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Ask Northeastern XD </p>
<p>First school I’ve heard from so yeah… </p>
<p>General Comments: Funnily enough, I heard Governor Dukakis speak at the State House this past summer. He works at NEU and was totally selling the school and I totally bought it- inspired me to apply! NEU is a semi-“safety”, as in I’m applying to some reach schools but I could totally see myself being super happy at NEU so we’ll see </p>
<p>Good luck to everyone else who applied regular or who was deferred!! Hope you get in!</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted, Honors Program w/ $16,000 Dean’s Scholarship</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 2130 (super) Math: 780, Writing: 700, Reading: 650
[</em>] ACT: N/A
[<em>] SAT II: Math II: 740, Chem: 710, Bio: 610 (Didn’t send)
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.76 (4.40 weighted)
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 42/327
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): Calc(4), Comp Sci(4), Chem(4), Psych(4), Whap(3)
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: Eng AP, Comp Sci IV GT, Lab Asst, Percussion I, Econ AP, Calc BC AP, Intern/Mentor GT
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Not really sure. I have a few? maybe?
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): NHS President(Didn’t send), Captain of Relay for Life, Other small positions
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: N/A
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: Over 500 hours
[<em>] Summer Activities: I’m not sure what to put here. I hang out and study and stuff. Church Mission one year to Thailand
[</em>] Essays: Pretty bad.
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: Average.
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Average.
[<em>] Additional Rec: Psychology Professor of University of Rhode Island
[</em>] Interview: N/A
[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): MD
[</em>] Country (if international applicant): USA
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>]Income Bracket:
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): First Gen?
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: Community Service?
[<em>] Weaknesses: Average pretty much all around.
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
[li] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted: UMBC, Emerson, NU. Deferred: UChicago, UMich, Boston College.[/li][/ul]General Comments:</p>
<p>I’m pretty happy.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted!!! Honors Program and $20,000 Dean’s Scholarship, too!!!</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): M: 790 R:680 W:680 T: 2150 (superscore)
[</em>] ACT: M:36 S:32 E:31 R:28 W:8 Comp: 32 (one sitting)
[<em>] SAT II: Chemistry: 750 Math II: 710
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.9
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 12
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): Chemistry (5)
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: Honors (AP) Spanish V, Jazz Band, Psychology, AP Physics B, AP Calculus AB, AP English Lit, Latin I
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Cross Country (captain), Indoor/Outdoor Track, FIRST Robotics, Math Team (captain), Science Olympiad, Tech Crew, NHS, Red Cross Club
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Tech Crew (paid at my school)
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: Running Club at local Elementary School, Volunteer through NHS
[<em>] Summer Activities:
[</em>] Essays: Okay I guess?
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: Hopefully good!
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Probably pretty good
[<em>] Additional Rec: None…?
[</em>] Interview: None
[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): New Hampshire
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: White
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>]Income Bracket: Dunno
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Legacy
[/ul]Reflection[list]
[</em>] Strengths: I guess academics/extracurriculars…?
[<em>] Weaknesses: Maybe my SAT scores a bit…?
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I guess they liked me hahaha
[li] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: So far: FIT (accepted), WPI (accepted), Caltech (deferred), MIT (deferred)[/li]General Comments: WOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! Can’t believe I got into the Honors Program! It feels good to know that I have somewhere reputable to go!!</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted with 14,000 Excellence Scholarship</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>]SAT: Didn’t Send
[</em>]SAT IIs: Math I (760); Math II (750); Physics (730) (Didn’t Send Rest)
[<em>]ACT: 32 Composite-36 Math; 32 Reading; 31 Science; 27 Grammar with Writing
[</em>]GPA: 3.41 UW; School Doesn’t Do Weighted
[<em>]Rank: School Doesn’t Have Rank
[</em>]AP: AP Biology (5); AP BC Calculus (5); Currently Taking AP Computer Science, AP Chemistry, and AP Physics Level C
[li]Competitions/Prizes: I had a couple but I forgot to tell them (Lucky That they Still Wanted Me)</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]
Subjective:[ul]
[<em>]Essays: It was decent…I’m not a good writer so it probably wasn’t amazing
[</em>]Teacher Recs: I guess they were decent…
[<em>]Counselor Rec: Probably were good
[</em>]Hook(if any): I applied for engineering and I am so completely unbalanced in academics…I can only do math and science…very bad with humanities…Maybe that’s a hook?
[/ul]</p>
<p>Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>]State or Country: New Jersey, USA
[</em>]School Type: Private
[<em>]Ethnicity: Asian
[</em>]Gender:Male
[/ul]</p>
<p>Accepted
*] SAT I (breakdown):cr 660 mt630 wr620
[ *] ACT:n/a
[ *] SAT II:Spanish 760 us hist560
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):3.3
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):26/127
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis):Spanish 5 euro(currently taking)
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis):n/a
[ *] Senior Year Course Load:ap euro honors precalc English religion oceanography gov
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):first honors
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):president of creative expression club
[ *] Job/Work Experience:packaged fruit for 2 years
[ *] Volunteer/Community service:100 hours helped homeless and elderly
[ *] Summer Activities:work, took a class at nyu
[ *] Essays:alright
[ *] Teacher Recommendation:great
[ *] Counselor Rec:great
[ ] Additional Rec:n/a
[ ] Interview:n/a
[ /list][ b]Other
[ *] State (if domestic applicant):ca
[ *] Country (if international applicant):n/a
[ *] School Type:catholic
[ *] Ethnicity:Hispanic
[ *] Gender:male
[ *]Income Bracket:upper middle
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):first generation
[ b]Reflectionpretty happy
[ *] Strengths:experience in my desired major
[ *] Weaknesses:gpa</p>
<p>[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:my experience and maybe my ethnicity</p>
<p>[ *] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:accepted to loyola new Orleans and Columbia college Chicago rejected from nyu :(</p>
<p>For my child.</p>
<p>accepted with NU grant of $109,000.</p>
<p>ACT 32
SAT M 640, W 710, R 690
SAT II Chem 720, Math II 700, Bio 650
class rank #1
GPA 4.24</p>
<p>[ b]Objective:[list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown):math:630 reading:600 math:560 so a 1790
[ *] ACT:n/a
[ *] SAT II:n/a
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.6ish
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):29 out of 279
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): (3) on english language. in calc, physics, and lit now.
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis):n/a
[ *] Senior Year Course Load:AP calc, AP physics, AP English Lit, Civics H, Water Sports, Band, Autos.
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): NHS, InterAct Club (treasurer), XC team (captain junior and senior year), Ski club
[ *] Job/Work Experience: Cashier at supermarket and lifeguard at town
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: youth group, 4-H, YMCA, interact
[ *] Summer Activities: lifeguard
[ *] Essays:
[ *] Teacher Recommendation:
[ *] Counselor Rec:
[ ] Additional Rec:
[ ] Interview:
[ /list][ b]Other
[ *] State (if domestic applicant): CT
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type: public
[ *] Ethnicity: irish
[ *] Gender: F
[ ]Income Bracket:
[ ] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):
[ b]Reflection
[ *] Strengths:
[ *] Weaknesses: motivation
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: my gpa and sat are just a tiny bit low.
[ *] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: accepted at UVM, and deferred at WPI
[ b]General Comments:**</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted w/ $16k renewable scholarship</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 760 M 690 CR 730 W (2180)
[</em>] SAT II: 790 USH 660 Lit
[<em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.69 (4.25 weighted)
[</em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 14/168
[<em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): AP US History (5), AP Stats (5)
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Environmental Science, AP Government, AP Lit, AP Calc
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):NHS (executive committee), Environmental Club (VP), Flute lessons since 5th grade, Guitar lessons since 7th grade, Band, Global Awareness Club
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Kayak Guide
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: Member of Church Outreach Commitee
[</em>] Essays: Good
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: Good
[</em>] Interview: N/A
[/ul]Other</p>
<p>[li] State : MA</p>[/li]
<p>[li] School Type: Public</p>[/li]
<p>[li] Ethnicity: White</p>[/li]
<p>[li] Gender: Female</p>[/li]
<p>[li]Income Bracket: 300k+</p>[/li]
<p>Reflection</p>
<p>[li] Strengths: Scores and AP load</p>[/li]
<p>[li] Weaknesses: unweighted GPA</p>[/li]
<p>[li] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I have good scores and I’m a legacy applicant but I’m not convinced that had much to do with my acceptance.</p>[/li]
<p>[li] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted to UNH, UVM, Umass; Deferred from Brown</p>[/li]
<p>General Comments: I’m happy. At first, Northeastern wasn’t really on my list, but I’ve grown to really consider it. Who knows?</p>
<p>Decision: Waitlisted</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 660 reading, 600 math, 600 writing 1860 (only take sat once)
[</em>] ACT: n/a
[<em>] SAT II: n/a
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): unknown. 3.83 (out of 5); after this past semester my gpa will be slightly below a 4.0.
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): n/a
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): US History (5), World History (3), English (3), Computer Science (4)
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): n/a
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Government, AP Economics, AP Calculus AB, AP Statistics, Computer Science 2, AP English 4, Aquatic Science.
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): none
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): IBM master the mainframe competitions, a few other comp sci competitions, IBM innovation center camp
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Working at a warehouse and a paintball park.
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: volunteered at random organizations, libraries, marathons, etc.
[<em>] Essays: from what my english teacher, and others, have said, it’s unique and good.
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: pre-cal and comp sci teachers.
[<em>] Counselor Rec:
[</em>] Additional Rec: none
[<em>] Interview: n/a
[/ul]
Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: Essays, and the amount of ap and pre-ap classes I took.
[<em>] Weaknesses: sat
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: sat for sure.
[li] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: accepted at smu and ut dallas. [/li][/ul]
General Comments: Slightly disappointed, but I kind of expected it. NEU is getting a lot of high-caliber applicants with scores that blow mine out of the water. I guess it’s just time to wait a few more months and see the final result.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective
SAT I (breakdown): 2050 superscored (730 Reading, 610 Math, 710 Writing)
SAT II: US History (720), Math II (550)
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.79
AP : US History (5), English Language & Comp (4), Psychology (4)
Senior Year Course Load: AP Calculus BC, German III Honors, Physics Honors, AP World History, AP English IV, AP Statistics
Extracurriculars: Academic Games (Senior Captain), German Club (Secretary), Amnesty International, Mock Trial
Job/Work Experience: Waitress at a Mexican restaurant
Volunteer/Community service: Assisted in the creation of a local Homeschool Academic Games League
Summer Activities: Travel abroad in Europe, Participant in LSBA/JTBF “Suit Up For The Future” High School Summer Legal Internship and Institute
Essays: reviewed for gramatical and structural correctnes by Mother and cousin
Teacher Recommendation: PreCalculus and US History teachers
Counselor Rec: yes</p>
<p>Other
State: Louisiana
School Type: Public, Charter
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Female
Income Bracket: 80,000-90,000</p>
<p>Reflection
Strengths: GPA, AP’s, Courseload, Essays
Weaknesses: SAT
Why you think you were accepted: Academic success at my particular school, Louisiana student
Where else were you accepted: so far, Tulane and SMU</p>
<p>Accepted back in December
GPA:4.05 weighted
SAT: 2080
SATII: us history (740) world history (740)
I received the dean scholarship.</p>