<p>well since berkeley decisions are gonna come up in like 3 hours… i might as well start an acceptance/rejection thread</p>
<p>please post in the following format:</p>
<p>ACCEPTED/REJECTED</p>
<p>Major Here
Sat I Here
Sat II Here
UC GPA here
Some EC’s here
and whether you’re happy or sad here</p>
<p>thanks ok bye</p>
<p>Nah use this format, it's much better.</p>
<p>Decision: __________</p>
<p>Stats:</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>Gender:</li>
<li>major strength/weakness:</li>
<li>why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered:</li>
</ul>
<p>Other Factors:</p>
<p>Decision: Admnit</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAT: 1560</li>
<li>SAT IIs: 780 M2c 750 Writing 750 US History 800 Physics</li>
<li>GPA:3.7 UC unweighted 4.1 UC weighted (way above the amount of AP / Honors classes than the cap accounts for)</li>
<li>Rank: dont know</li>
<li>Other stats:</li>
</ul>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<ul>
<li>Essays: pretty good id say</li>
<li>Teacher Recs: none needed but good for other schools</li>
<li>Counselor Rec: same</li>
<li>Hook (if any): none</li>
</ul>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<ul>
<li>State or Country: California</li>
<li>School Type: Number 1 ranked public school</li>
<li>Ethnicity: Indian</li>
<li>Gender: Male</li>
<li>major strength/weakness: -</li>
<li>why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: -</li>
</ul>
<p>Other Factors:</p>
<p>Decision: Rejected</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAT: 1430</li>
<li>SAT IIs: 750/740/680</li>
<li>GPA: 4.0+ (forgot)</li>
<li>Rank:dont know</li>
<li>Other stats: TONS OF ECs Eagle Scout, President, The works...</li>
</ul>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<ul>
<li>Essays: Ok</li>
<li>Teacher Recs:none</li>
<li>Counselor Rec:great</li>
<li>Hook (if any):great</li>
</ul>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<ul>
<li>State or Country: CA</li>
<li>School Type: Competitive Public</li>
<li>Ethnicity: Chinese</li>
<li>Gender: M</li>
<li>why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: Don't know.</li>
</ul>
<p>ARGH! LIFE SUCKS!</p>
<p>Other Factors:
RohanKonimitsu is online now</p>
<p>oh wait, looks like im frist anyways... and.. can't edit anymore.. oi..</p>
<p>haha well here, </p>
<p>Decision: ACCEPTED</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAT: 1400</li>
<li>SAT IIs: 750wriiting, 800iic, 720us</li>
<li>GPA: 4.5 UC</li>
<li>Rank: 11/720ish or something</li>
<li>Other stats: Iunoss</li>
</ul>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<ul>
<li>Essays: Pretty good</li>
<li>Hook (if any): Maybe my professional vid productions company</li>
</ul>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<ul>
<li>State or Country: CaLiFoRniA</li>
<li>School Type: Public</li>
<li>Ethnicity: INDIAN</li>
<li>Gender: Male</li>
</ul>
<p>simba's son - accepted</p>
<p>hey they are up
i got in for spring 2006 but im going anyways
4.2 uc gpa
1250 sat1
640 sat2 avg
elc
good ec's and essays</p>
<p>Decision: On behalf of the University community, it is my honor to offer you admission to Berkeley! Your application has been approved for the spring semester 2006</p>
<p>I will attend. I don't have a problem with spring, ill just take longer vacations.</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAT: 1430 -- 770 v 690 m</li>
<li>SAT IIs: 760 ush 740 iic 700 writ</li>
<li>GPA: ~4.0 UC GPA</li>
<li>Rank: 15/350</li>
<li>Other stats: im 6'2"</li>
</ul>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<ul>
<li>Essays: good</li>
<li>Teacher Recs: no recs for UCs, mister</li>
<li>Counselor Rec: no recs for UCs, mister, for people filling this out after me, take these two things out</li>
<li>Hook (if any): socioeconomic/family background</li>
</ul>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<ul>
<li>State or Country: CA</li>
<li>School Type: public</li>
<li>Ethnicity: Asian/White</li>
<li>Gender: Male</li>
<li>major strength/weakness: essays, socioeconomic/family background</li>
<li>why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: i came across as a smart, confident person on paper--a leader--which according to several documetnaries is what they look for. i had a major slide in grades second semester jr year (2 Bs --> 4 Bs) and my test scores weren't that great. also i was raised by my mother, niether of my parents went to college, and my mom is an immigrant, etc...</li>
</ul>
<p>Other Factors: yo mama</p>
<p>Decision: ACCEPTED!!!!!</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAT: 1430</li>
<li>SAT IIs: 800/730/710</li>
<li>GPA: 4.1 UC GPA i think</li>
<li>Rank: no rank at my school</li>
<li>Other stats: 5 on APUSH test</li>
</ul>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<ul>
<li>Essays: good i thought</li>
<li>Teacher Recs: none</li>
<li>Counselor Rec: none</li>
<li>Hook (if any): leadership positions</li>
</ul>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<ul>
<li>State or Country: CA</li>
<li>School Type: Jesuit College Prep (gets about 50-60 kids admitted per year)</li>
<li>Ethnicity: White </li>
<li>Gender: Male</li>
<li>major strength/weakness: no clue</li>
<li>why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: no clue, i'm still in shock</li>
</ul>
<p>Other Factors: WOOHOO!!! Berkeley class of '09!!!!</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAT: 1440</li>
<li>SAT IIs: 800/700/690</li>
<li>GPA: 4.2 UC</li>
<li>Rank: 29/361</li>
<li>Other stats: AP Scholar</li>
</ul>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<ul>
<li>Essays: good</li>
<li>Hook (if any): Music, won major competitions</li>
</ul>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<ul>
<li>State or Country: CA</li>
<li>School Type: Public</li>
<li>Ethnicity: Asian</li>
<li>Gender: Female</li>
<li>major strength/weakness: strength- essays & ECs</li>
<li>why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: piano</li>
</ul>
<p>Decision: Rejected
Stats:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAT: 1420</li>
<li>SAT IIs: 750 writing, 720 Math II, 760 Chem</li>
<li>GPA: 4.05 UC</li>
<li>Rank: N/A</li>
<li>Other stats: -</li>
</ul>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<ul>
<li>Essays: very good</li>
</ul>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<ul>
<li>State or Country: CA</li>
<li>School Type: large, public</li>
<li>Ethnicity: didn't report</li>
<li>Gender: female</li>
<li>major strength/weakness: idk.</li>
<li>why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: idk. GPA maybe.</li>
</ul>
<p>Ehhhh this sucks. I'll live though.</p>
<p>Decision: Rejected</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAT: ACT: 30</li>
<li>SAT IIs: 750/720/680</li>
<li>GPA: 4.0</li>
<li>Rank: 30 something out of 300</li>
<li>Other stats:</li>
</ul>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<ul>
<li>Essays: good, talked about overcoming economic hardship and independent environmental research</li>
<li>Teacher Recs: none</li>
<li>Counselor Rec: none</li>
<li>Hook (if any): none</li>
</ul>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<ul>
<li>State or Country: Atlanta, GA</li>
<li>School Type: Public</li>
<li>Ethnicity: white</li>
<li>Gender: female</li>
<li>major strength/weakness:</li>
<li>why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: Ok, so I'm from out of state, which means (using approximations), out of the 37,000 applicants, 9700 were accepted, 10% which were out of state, which leaves me with a 2.26% chance of being accepted to UC Berkeley. The odds were slightly against me, to say the least.<br></li>
</ul>
<p>Congrats to all who are accepted, I might see you next year as I'll be attending Mills College which is right next to Berkeley and I'll be spending a heck of a lot of time on Berk's campus!</p>
<p>i got rejected =( and my twin brother got in that sucks... but oh well we're both probably going to UCLA anyway</p>
<p>Decision: Not Rejected</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAT:1400</li>
<li>SAT IIs:780IIc 740 USHIST 720Physics 550W</li>
<li>GPA:4.3 UC</li>
<li>Rank:ELC</li>
<li>Other stats:insert some ecs here</li>
</ul>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<ul>
<li>Essays:meeh</li>
<li>Teacher Recs:dna</li>
<li>Counselor Rec:dna</li>
<li>Hook (if any):Good ECs</li>
</ul>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<ul>
<li>State or Country:Instate</li>
<li>School Type:Public</li>
<li>Ethnicity:my people have been enslaved for thousands of years yet im white</li>
<li>Gender:not female</li>
<li>major strength/weakness:GPA, ECs, Math</li>
<li>why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered:GPA</li>
</ul>
<p>Other Factors:Woarlds worstest speler</p>
<p>Decision: ACCEPTED (thank goodness, just got rejected from my top choice Brown and Harvard, and waitlisted at Rice)</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAT:1410 (740 M, 670 V)</li>
<li>SAT IIs:740 bio, 710 math IIc, 700 writing</li>
<li>GPA: estimated 3.8 UW </li>
<li>Rank: N/A, tough college prep school</li>
<li>Other stats: ap bio 5, ap us history 5</li>
</ul>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<ul>
<li>Essays: pretty good</li>
<li>Teacher Recs: great </li>
<li>Counselor Rec: good</li>
<li>Hook (if any):</li>
</ul>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<ul>
<li>State or Country: CA</li>
<li>School Type: private catholic</li>
<li>Ethnicity: asian</li>
<li>Gender: female</li>
<li>major strength/weakness: very involved in school, lots of ECs, hardest class load possible</li>
<li>why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: not really sure</li>
</ul>
<p>Decision: ACCEPTED--For Spring 2006 (after getting rejected from Yale, that sounds good to me!</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAT: 1450 (740 V, 710 M)</li>
<li>SAT IIs: 800/760/700</li>
<li>GPA: 3.6 UW/4.65 W</li>
<li>Rank: 4 of ~600</li>
<li>Other stats: </li>
</ul>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<ul>
<li>Essays: Okay--I wasn't crazy about them</li>
<li>Teacher Recs: none</li>
<li>Counselor Rec: none</li>
<li>Hook (if any): Classical voice with state recognition and writing with state recognition</li>
</ul>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<ul>
<li>State or Country: FL</li>
<li>School Type: Public (80% URM)</li>
<li>Ethnicity: Half-Asian/Half-Caucasian</li>
<li>Gender: Female</li>
<li>major strength/weakness: I didn't take Calculus or a fourth year of a foreign language.</li>
<li>why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: ???</li>
</ul>
<p>Other Factors: I might take it, depending on the rest of the decisions I receive.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAT:1440</li>
<li>SAT IIs:800/750/720/710/690</li>
<li>GPA:4.2</li>
<li>Rank:no rank</li>
<li>Other stats: ap national scholar</li>
</ul>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<ul>
<li>Essays:ok</li>
<li>Teacher Recs:none</li>
<li>Counselor Rec:none</li>
<li>Hook (if any):</li>
</ul>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<ul>
<li>State or Country:CA</li>
<li>School Type:public</li>
<li>Ethnicity:armenian</li>
<li>Gender:male</li>
<li>major strength/weakness:low gpa</li>
<li>why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered:have no idea</li>
</ul>
<p>Other Factors:
this helps somewhat with my ivy league acceptance MASSACRE :( :(</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted
Stats:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAT:780 Math 670 Verbal</li>
<li>SAT IIs:780WR; 730CH;700 Math 2</li>
<li>GPA:4.4</li>
<li>Rank:1</li>
<li>Other stats:</li>
</ul>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<ul>
<li>Essays:I thought they were good</li>
<li>Teacher Recs:?</li>
<li>Counselor Rec:?</li>
<li>Hook (if any):?</li>
</ul>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<ul>
<li>State or Country:CA</li>
<li>School Type:Public</li>
<li>Ethnicity:White </li>
<li>Gender:Female</li>
<li>major strength/weakness:in-state app; theater</li>
<li>why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: in-state I don't know so far I've been (predictably) rejected from Yale, Columbia, Brown and awaiting r-letters from Stanford and Harvard</li>
</ul>
<p>*Decision: Accepted *</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<p>[<em>] SAT: 1540
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 IIC/ 800 man/ 750 wr
[<em>] GPA: 3.9 uw
[</em>] Rank: n/a
[li] Other stats:</p>[/li]
<p>Subjective:</p>
<p>[<em>] Essays: decent?
[</em>] Teacher Recs: never saw them, but im sure they were not incredibly helpful since i did not have that strong of a relationship with any teachers at the start of this year. (i moved to this school junior year)
[<em>] Counselor Rec: the counselor didnt dislike me...
[</em>] Hook (if any): </p>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<p>[<em>] State or Country: CA
[</em>] School Type: public. very competitive. grad class probably of roughly 800
[<em>] Ethnicity: asian
[</em>] Gender: female
[<em>] major strength/weakness:
[</em>] why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: no idea. im a LA rejectee.. so im baffled as to how this whole admissions process works</p>
<p>REJECTED TO MY FIRST CHOICE SCHOOL!!!!</p>
<p>oh well... GO UCLA.. GO BRUINS!!!!!!</p>