<p>Please follow this format..
And post up your decisions..
And internationals have you heard yet?</p>
<p><b>Copy and paste the following into the reply. Delete the spaces inside the brackets.</b></p>
<p>[ size=+1][ color=Blue][ 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:
[ *] Major strength/weakness:
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/rejected/waitlisted:
[ /list][ b]Other Factors:[ /b]</p>
<p>If you do it correctly, it should look like the following:</p>
<p>Decision:</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<pre><code>* SAT:
* SAT IIs:
* GPA:
* Rank:
* Other stats:
</code></pre>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<pre><code>* Essays:
* Teacher Recs:
* Counselor Rec:
* Hook (if any):
</code></pre>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<pre><code>* State or Country:
* School Type:
* Ethnicity:
* Major strength/weakness:
* Why you think you were accepted/rejected/waitlisted:
</code></pre>
<p>Other Factors:</p>
<p>Post Your Decisions Here Please!!!!</p>
<p>I'm confused--where do I type the stats? Can you be more specific--I'm not very computer savvy.</p>
<p>ok copy and paste what i pasted above.. then add ur details like so:
Decision: BLAH!</p>
<p>Stats: BLAH BLAH</p>
<ul>
<li>SAT:</li>
<li>SAT IIs:</li>
<li>GPA:</li>
<li>Rank:</li>
<li>Other stats:</li>
</ul>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<ul>
<li>Essays:</li>
<li>Teacher Recs:</li>
<li>Counselor Rec:</li>
<li>Hook (if any):</li>
</ul>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<ul>
<li>State or Country:</li>
<li>School Type:</li>
<li>Ethnicity:</li>
<li>Major strength/weakness:</li>
<li>Why you think you were accepted/rejected/waitlisted:</li>
</ul>
<p>Other Factors:</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 1410--720V/690M
[</em>] SAT IIs: US History--750, Writing--690, Literature--620
[<em>] GPA: 3.6UW/4.8W
[</em>] Rank: 28/437
[<em>] Other stats: APs: one 5, four 4s, one 3
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: Awesome.
[<em>] Teacher Recs: Very Good.
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Good, irrelevant--he's only known me for a few months.
[<em>] Hook (if any): Forensics state champion; politically active
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: Florida
[<em>] School Type: Competitive Medium Public (1900+ students)
[</em>] Ethnicity: African-American
[<em>] Major strength/weakness: Bad math grades. Damn you Calculus!
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/rejected/waitlisted: Good, personal essays.
[/ul]Other Factors: Went to TASP</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 1450 (740 V/710 M)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 Writing, 760 US History, 700 Math IC
[<em>] GPA: 3.96 UW/4.65 W
[</em>] Rank: 4 of 596
[<em>] Other stats: AP Scores - two 5's and one 4
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: I thought they were nice.
[<em>] Teacher Recs: Didn't see them.
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Didn't see it.
[<em>] Hook (if any): Classical voice with state recognition; published writer with state recognition
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: South Florida
[<em>] School Type: Brand new (80% black/Hispanic)
[</em>] Ethnicity: Half-Asian, Half-White
[<em>] Major strength/weakness: I didn't take Calculus or a fourth year of a foreign language.
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/rejected/waitlisted: I have no idea!
[/ul]Other Factors: I attended the 2003 Virginia Governor's School for Humanities (I used to live in Virginia).</p>
<p>anothersuitcase, where in South Florida?</p>
<p>acceptance %: 100%
rejected %: 0%</p>
<p>hehe I find you somehow all the time silver wavez!</p>
<p>Broward County, as far west on Pines Blvd. as you can get. How about you?</p>
<p>I'm guessing you go to Everglades. I go to Nova.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Stats:
SAT: 1430
SAT IIs: Math 2C--740, Writing--650, Chem--710
GPA: 3.93UW/4.22W
Rank: 2/495
Other stats: APs: Lang-4, Calc AB-5, Chem-4
Subjective:
Essays: alright
Teacher Recs: good.
Counselor Rec: Fantastic<--very well polished
Hook (if any): Co-founder of school alumni Association
Location/Person:
State or Country: Cali
School Type: 3000 students public
Ethnicity: Chinese
Major strength/weakness: Writing
Why you think you were accepted/rejected/waitlisted: essays
Other Factors: Family Background</p>
<p>wow everyone has been accepted so far</p>
<p>are ne of u internationals..
i haven't heard yet</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted YAYY</p>
<p>Stats:
SAT: 1460--660V/800M
SAT IIs: 710 Math IC, 680 Phy, 670 Wr
GPA: 3.4... but my counselor kinda made it up because my schools dont cal GPA, so he wrote the highest possible is 3.5
Rank: top 5%
Other stats: HKCEE (sth like GCE o-level) 5A4Bs, predicted A-level grades of 2A3Bs
Subjective:
Essays: the associate dean of admission who interviewed me thought my essay was 'very interesting', i wrote abt my dad and the chinese cultural revolution
Teacher Recs: awesome
Counselor Rec: fair, he's kinda mean about ticking those boxes
Hook (if any): i have nnoooooo idea, i was accepted via the freeman asian scholarship program but i thought i screwed up the interview pretty badly... the way i stressed my cultural background maybe, cuz they seemed to be looking for ppl who are willing to talk abt their cultures
Location/Person:
State or Country: hong kong
School Type: a competitive local school
Ethnicity: chinese
Major strength/weakness: low verbal scores? and not coming from an more well known intl school
Why you think you were accepted/rejected/waitlisted: still no idea, interview maybe
Other Factors: i hav quite a lota ECs and leadership positions, the dean asked me esp abt my HKMUN, debating, band n orc plus ed-in-chief experiences. and btw my highschool has been having ppl receiving this scholarship for 4 consec. yrs, im glad to continue the fine tradition :)</p>
<p>and i cant wait to go there, i love the beautiful campus and the residence halls!!</p>
<p>I got my packet in the mail today - YES! Accepted!</p>
<p>Waaay to lazy to post le stats, so I'll just chortle happily. And altogether decent finaid. </p>
<p>d00d, now I have to choose between Wes and Brown. Aiee.</p>
<p>Decision: Waitlisted</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 1410 (740 M, 710 V)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 740 bio, 710 math IIc, 700 writing
[<em>] GPA: 3.8 UW
[</em>] Rank: n/a
[<em>] Other stats: ap bio 5, ap us history 5
[/ul]Subjective: list]
[</em>] Essays:one was good and the other awesome
[<em>] Teacher Recs:pretty good
[</em>] Counselor Rec:great
[<em>] Hook (if any):
[/list]Location/Person:[ list]
[</em>] State or Country:CA
[<em>] School Type: private college prep
[</em>] Ethnicity: asian
[<em>] Major strength/weakness:lots of ECs and leadership positions, hardest class load possible, gpa?
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/rejected/waitlisted:no idea, i'm too sad to think about it
[/list]Other Factors:
Wesleyan was my last hope. I don't know what to do.</p>
<p>Decision: ACCEPTED!</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAT:1360</li>
<li>SAT IIs:700/710/620</li>
<li>GPA: no clue</li>
<li>Rank: no clue</li>
<li>Other stats:</li>
</ul>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<ul>
<li>Essays:awesome</li>
<li>Teacher Recs: pretty good</li>
<li>Counselor Rec:pretty good</li>
<li>Hook (if any): absolutley no idea</li>
</ul>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<ul>
<li>State or Country: jersey</li>
<li>School Type:public</li>
<li>Ethnicity: brazilian!!!</li>
<li>Major strength/weakness: lots of ecs/sports/APs.... weakness-low verbal score</li>
<li>Why you think you were accepted/rejected/waitlisted: i think i was accepted bc of my essay and my interview</li>
</ul>
<p>Other Factors: impressive math scores, national ranking for soccer</p>
<p>Decision: Wait-listed :(</p>
<p>Stats:
SAT: 1470--670V/800M
SAT IIs: Physics --720, Writing --760, Math IIC --710
GPA: Unknown (B+/A-)
Rank: N/A
Essays: Pretty good.
Teacher Recs: Excellent.
Counselor Rec: Very good, he's known me since January of Junior year.
Hook (if any): Forensics state champion; politically active
State or Country: NJ (go to school in NYC)
School Type: Elite Private School in NYC
Ethnicity: Asian (Korean)
Major strength/weakness: Class Co-President, Editors of two magazines, commitment to hockey, many other ECs.
GPA
Why you think you were accepted/rejected/waitlisted: Low GPA, did not have an interview
Other Factors: Strong community commitment, strong prep school background</p>
<p>Decision:Waitlisted</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 1430 (700V, 730M)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 730 bio/700Wr/690IC
[<em>] GPA:3.8
[</em>] Rank:No rank
[<em>] Other stats: 5 AP Psych
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: Not absolutely amazing, not terrible.
[<em>] Teacher Recs: Really Good.
[</em>] Counselor Rec: No idea.
[<em>] Hook (if any): I couldn't get an official interview, so i had my family friend (who is on Wes's "notible alumni" list write me a letter. The letter was amazing.
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: Westchester, New York
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: White, Jewish (and yes, from Westchester. Go figure)
[<em>] Major strength/weakness: Rabbi Rec
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/rejected/waitlisted: No clue
[/ul]Other Factors:</p>
<p>when did u guys find out?
by couriered mail or what</p>
<p>I live in NJ, just outside of NYC and I received my letter yesterday. It came via USPS. It is postmarked March 30th, so it took two days for it to arrive.</p>