<p>Since it's getting close to the ED results, I created a thread for Rice ED results! Don't forget to take out the spaces when you post your result. Good luck everyone!</p>
<p>[ /list]**Other[ /b][list]
[ *] State (if domestic applicant):
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type:
[ *] Ethnicity:
[ *] Gender:
[ *] Income Bracket:
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):</p>
<p>[ /list]**Reflection[ /b][list]
[ *] Strengths:
[ *] Weaknesses:
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
[ *] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:</p>
<p>I’m dressing my best for tomorrow. Gonna sport a black vest, black button up, and a plaid skinny tie. I’ll either lament in style or rejoice in style.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted
School applied to: Rice- Engineering</p>
<p>**Objective:[ /b][ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 2250 math 770 reading 730 writing 750
[</em>] ACT: na
[<em>] SAT II: us history 750 math 760
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0
[<em>] Rank: 3/310
[</em>] AP ): world history (5) us history (5) english composition (5) microeconomics (5) psychology (5) calculus bc (4) calculus ab subscore (4)
[<em>] IB na
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: all AP- statistics, european history, macroeconomics, us government and politics, biology, biology lab, english lit, academic decathlon
[li] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): national merit commended, ap scholar with distinction</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): jv volleyball (team captain), academic decathlon (captain) Key Club, History club (president) interact club (president)
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: babysitting, petsitting, middle school tutor, volleyball assistant coach
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: rachels challenge guet speaker, kiwanis volunteer, animal shelter volunteer
[</em>] Summer Activities: nothing too exciting
[<em>] Essays: wrote about my love of music for the common app and my family dealing with my mom getting breast cancer for rice essay.
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: excellent.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: excellent.
[</em>] Additional Rec: great rec form my principal
[li] Interview: interviewed on campus with a senior, went well.</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): texas
[</em>] Country (if international applicant): us
[<em>] School Type: public school, 1500 students.
[</em>] Ethnicity: white
[<em>] Gender: female
[</em>] Income Bracket: low
[li] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): first generation</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]**Reflection[ /b][ul]
[<em>] Strengths: good highschool transcript
[</em>] Weaknesses: i didn’t do anything very culturally diverse like repairing the pyramids or feeding starving kids. =/
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: i dont know but i’m so happy!
[</em>] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: UT austin </p>
<p>PeteyW - This entirely depends on the strength of the applicant pool. It can range significantly. It also depends on how many people were accepted ED.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted
School applied to: Rice University </p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): CR: 660 M: 760 W: 740 E: 10
[</em>] ACT: 31
[<em>] SAT II: Math II: 800 Chemistry: 740
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 15/260
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): English Language (5) ; APUSH (5)
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: Spanish Language AP; English Literature AP; Calculus AB AP; Chemistry AP; Chemistry Lab Honors; Physics C AP; European History AP
[li] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): national merit commended</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Mu Alpha Theta (executive board teacher) ; Spanish Club; NHS (executive board); Science Olympiad-2 years; Science Bowl- 1 year; Science Club; Habitat for Humanity
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: 2 years
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: NHS; Elderly neighbor
[</em>] Summer Activities:
[<em>] Essays: Great!
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: Great!
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Great!
[</em>] Additional Rec: 1 extra
[li] Interview: Great!</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): Louisiana
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: White (European)
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>] Income Bracket: Under $50,000
[li] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): First generation</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: Bulgarian (I’ve lived in the US for 4 years.); Quest Bridge Finalist
[</em>] Weaknesses: SAT and ACT Scores, Extracurricular
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted: I stood out.
[</em>] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:</p>
<p>**Objective:[ /b][list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown):2320 Math: 760 CR: 770 Writing: 790
[ *] ACT:None
[ *] SAT II: 710 (Writing) 730 (US History)
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.7
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): None probs top 25%
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): AP Euro (5) AP English Language (5) APES (4) APUSH (4)
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis): None
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: AP English Literature, AP Biology, AP Government, Calculus, Art History, Physics, World Religions.
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Lots…</p>
<p>[ /list]**Subjective:[ /b][list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): AD/Run/Stage Crew, MUN, Mock Trial, on the Literary Magazine committee, Swimming, WP, lots
[ *] Job/Work Experience: Swim Instructor, Babysitter
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: Lots…
[ *] Summer Activities:…
[ *] Essays: I thought they were good…
[ *] Teacher Recommendation: Good
[ *] Counselor Rec: Good
[ *] Additional Rec: None
[ *] Interview: Ok…I didnt know what to think off it, but I was kinda scared.</p>
<p>[ /list]**Other[ /b][list]
[ *] State (if domestic applicant): CA
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type: Private, all girls
[ *] Ethnicity: White
[ *] Gender: Female
[ *] Income Bracket:No Fin Ad
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): None</p>