Official RD Decision Thread

<p>Packages are in the mail as of today, so start looking! ;)</p>

<p>Do rejections come in the mail after acceptances? I mean, I guess I would have recieved the package if I were accepted because I'm in NC.</p>

<p>hahaha ne1 nervous?</p>

<p>Duke sent out the packages?</p>

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<p>JMAN, I'd guess it would come about Monday or Tuesday. Be patient!</p>

<p>We are going to find out today at 6 est on the D. Who is waiting for the mail...?? LOL I will have chewed my fingers off by Monday!</p>

<p>rejected....a little surprised, but that's ok</p>

<p>I'm a National Merit Scholar, that's probably the most impressive thing, but now that I think back, I can't remmeber if I ever told them anything past semifinalist...</p>

<p>I also had an NROTC scholarship there, so I guess that's open to someone else now!</p>

<p>rejected. oh well it was a reach but i still had hope. :( at least i got into cornell today!</p>

<p>Decision: REJECTED</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2150 (710 CR, 680 M, 760 W)
[</em>] SAT IIs:780 US History, 660 Lit
[<em>] GPA:3.81 UW out of 4
[</em>] Other stats: cum laude society, latin honors society, founders club, ap scholar
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays:good
[</em>] Teacher Recs: great
[<em>] Counselor Rec:good
[</em>] Hook (if any):nope
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country:ca
[</em>] School Type: private
[<em>] Ethnicity:white
[</em>] Gender:m
[/ul]Other Factors:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars:4 years swimming. 4 years bball. swimming captain, most improved player for swimming and bball and 3 league championships
[</em>] Why I think I was accepted/rejected/waitlisted:because our school is very competitive and there were other more qualified people.
[*] Other thoughts:i really wanted to be a blue devil :( [/ul]</p>