<p>Stats:
SAT I: 2140 (700m 700cr 740w)
SAT IIs: 690 mathIIc 680 us history
GPA: 3.45 uw
Rank: 150/920 or something like that
Other stats: 8 ap courses and a ton of lame honors classes; national hispanic scholar; ap bio-4 ap us history-5 ap english lang/comp-4</p>
<p>Subjective:
Essays: great
Teacher Recs: good
Counselor Rec: amazing
Hook (if any): i played tennis nationally, did debate nationally (top 50 ranking), hispanic (national hispanic scholar), great writer</p>
<p>Location/Person:
State or Country: florida
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: hispanic/asian
Gender: M
Perceived Strengths/Weaknesses: i had amazing EC's and i stood out in each and i'm an under-represented minority but i had a low gpa thanks to a pretty cr@ppy sophmore year
Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: my gpa kept me out or else i would have gotten in
Other Factors: i transferred from the most elite prep school in my area to the best public school in my area after the 3rd quarter of my junior year
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: congrats to everyone who got in; i know you all deserve it. i really hope i get off the waitlist and get to attend. i guess i'm going to university of michigan on scholarship for now. unless i get into university of virginia tomorrow. then it gets even more complicated haha</p>
<pre><code>* SAT I: (710 Math, 680 Verbal)
* SAT IIs: 690 Math IIC, 770 History, 740 French
* ACT: 29 (33 Math,26 Science, 34 Writing, 33 English
* GPA: 3.96 Unweighted Only
* Rank: 12/680
* Other stats: 8 AP Courses; IB: 4 HL, 2 SL
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<p>Subjective:</p>
<pre><code>* Essays: really good
* Teacher Recs: excellent
* Counselor Rec: excellent
* Hook (if any): piano and violin ( both intensely involved)
</code></pre>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<pre><code>* State or Country: Colorado
* School Type: Public
* Ethnicity: North African
* Gender: M
* Perceived Strengths/Weaknesses: I had weak standardized test scores
* Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied:
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<p>Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:</p>
<p>i guess ill accept johns hopkins or colgate, but remain on the waitlist as my #1 choice is cornell</p>
<p>Decision:Accepted!!! (School of Human Ecology)</p>
<p>Stats:
SAT I: 2200 790 w, 670 m, 740 v
SAT IIs: 730 writing, 660 wh, 700 math ic
ACT: 34
GPA: 4.145
Rank: top 10%
Other stats:
Subjective:
Essays: good except for 1 i did the last day
Teacher Recs: very good i suppose
Counselor Rec: very good also probably
Hook (if any): none
Location/Person:
State or Country: ny
School Type: public
Ethnicity: white
Gender: f
Perceived Strengths/Weaknesses: sat 2s aren't too good, my grades are good and ecs are also and my ACT
Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: my school always gets a lot of people into cornell
Other Factors:
**General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:[ /b]Congrats everyone who got in!!! And for everyone who didn't.. I know how you feel. Along with my acceptance to Cornell I also got 2 rejections (Duke and Dartmouth) so yea i'm feeling pretty lousy too right about now. <em>Duke was one of my top 2 favorite schools</em></p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 800 Math, 790 Verbal, 770 Writing (2360)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 Math IIC, 800 Literature, 780 Chemistry
[<em>] GPA: 3.96 UW, 4.45 W
[</em>] Rank: 4%
[<em>] Other stats: 5 AP test 5's, 2 AP test 4's
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: Great...I talked about my passion for composing and playing the oboe
[<em>] Teacher Recs: Very positive; anecdotal
[</em>] Counselor Rec:Reflection on my philosophy of learning...from what I gather (I didn't read any of my recs)
[<em>] Hook (if any): Composing, playing oboe...I guess
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: California (currently), but I did go to boarding school in Massachusetts
[<em>] School Type: Private/Boarding
[</em>] Ethnicity: Caucasian
[li] Gender: Male[/li][/ul]Other Factors: Received an Early Write letter from Williams....AP Scholar with Distinction, National Merit Finalist, some journalism awards, MUN President, President of Math Club, Vice President of NHS, Captain of Varsity Tennis team, oboist in State Symphony Orchestra, co-editor of school newspaper General Comments: Congratulations! I'm really happy :)....</p>
<pre><code>* SAT I: (710 Math, 680 Verbal)
* SAT IIs: 690 Math IIC, 770 History, 740 French
* ACT: 29 (33 Math,26 Science, 34 Writing, 33 English
* GPA: 3.96 Unweighted Only
* Rank: 12/680
* Other stats: 8 AP Courses; IB: 4 HL, 2 SL
</code></pre>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<pre><code>* Essays: really good
* Teacher Recs: excellent
* Counselor Rec: excellent
* Hook (if any): piano and violin ( both intensely involved)
</code></pre>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<pre><code>* State or Country: Colorado
* School Type: Public
* Ethnicity: North African
* Gender: M
* Perceived Strengths/Weaknesses: I had weak standardized test
scores, but I made up for them in my AP and IB tests.
* Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: I was most probably accepted because of my strong music background, major research I did over the summer concerning protein analysis, and my tough courseload.
</code></pre>
<p>Other Factors: trilingual and strong leadership positions
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:
Congratulations to everyone and good luck to everyone else! I got rejected from Yale and Harvard..but life definetely goes on!</p>
<p>*Decision: Accepted- College of Engineering! *</p>
<p>[ul]Academic:[/ul]
SAT I (by section): 2180 (M800, CR680, W700)
SAT IIs: Math Level 2- 800, Physics- 800, US History- 770
APs: US History- 4, English Literature 3
GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 104.7 / 98
Rank (if available): 4/375</p>
<p>[ul]Non-Academic: [/ul]
ECs listed on app: Varsity Tennis, Varsity Cross Country, Boys Scouts, Mathletes, Parish Lector at Masses, National Honor Society
Job/Work Experience: Counselor at Summer Camp
Essays: Common App: Great, Cornell Supps: Average to Good
Recs: Great
Interview: Good </p>
<p>[ul]Location/Person: [/ul]
School Type: Engineering
Ethnicity (optional): Caucasian
Hooks: None
Location: Long Island, NY</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] Fee Waiver Used?: no
[</em>] SAT I (by section): r700, m690, w650
[<em>] SAT IIs: mathII 730, physics 720, us history 700
[</em>] ACT: 33 composite
[<em>] APs: 5s on APUSH, BC calc. 4s on Music theory, Physics mechanics, 3 on physics e&m. took euro, stats and english lit this year
[</em>] IBs:
[<em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 4.4/3.9
[</em>] Rank: 17/740
[<em>] Senior Yr Courseload: heavy
[</em>] Number of Apps from Your School: not sure
[<em>] Other stats: took mv calculus/linear algebra this year and i tought myself latin
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] ECs listed on app: lots of music...1st chair clarinet in all-district and all-state honors orchestras, as well as other orchestras/bands/marching band things. Math team, JETS, 36 hour problem (HiCMC). Ice skating and soccer
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: life guard and swim instructor
[</em>] Essays (subject and responses): ok
[<em>] Teacher Recs: pretty good
[</em>] Counselor Rec: ihave no idea. my school is pretty big and i probably met with my counselor less then 10 times over 3 years
[<em>] Interview (feel and general location): didnt have one
[</em>] Hook (if any): don't think so
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: evanston, IL
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): public...known for its diversity
[<em>] Ethnicity: white
[</em>] Income Bracket: kind of complicated...my parents both used to be in the business world, but now my mom's a teacher...so there are lots of assets, but not much income
[<em>] Gender: female
[</em>] Hooks:
[<em>] Strengths/Weaknesses:
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: I am a non-asian female who wants to do engineering.
[/ul]
i'm excited!</p>