<p>Decision: Accepted, but didn't get letter </p>
<p>uc gpa: 2.3
act: 29
sat 2s: 590 math 1,780 bio ecology, 790 chem
aps: biology, ap calc bc, geography, all 5s
ethnicity: half sudanese, quarter mexican, quarter chinese
essay: on being extremely ethnic and not being able to fit in. i was so ethnic that nobody could tell what race i was.</p>
<p>ecs:
president dj club
vice-president environmental club
safe rides head</p>
<p>College of Letters and Science with Chembiology as my major</p>
<p>Decision: Rejected (didn't check until the official decision was up)</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] College/Major Applied To: math
[</em>] Fee Waiver Used?: no.
[<em>] SAT I (by section): cr 690 m 730 w 740 essay 10
[</em>] SAT IIs: chem 630 math 2 690
[<em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: don't know.. school's was 4.02 at the time i applied.. unweighted probably a 3.7, 3.8. UC gpa was i think a 4.07 but that's assuming they weighted my oos honors
[</em>] Rank: current top 5%. no way they could have known though.
[<em>] ACT: --
[</em>] APs (including this year's): calc ab 5, english lang 4, physics c mech 4, this year calc bc, stat, spanish lang (A's in all classes)
[<em>] IBs (including this year's: ---
[</em>] Senior Yr Courseload: three APs, rest i guess fairly easy
[<em>] Number of Apps from Your School: probably one - me
[</em>] Other stats (Awards, etc.): national merit commended
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: nothing great. a club or two, nothing all four years.
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: steady job for year +
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): first one pretty good, second.. decent/alright
[</em>] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): ---
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: pennsylvania
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): public, pretty good i guess
[<em>] Ethnicity: white
[</em>] Gender: female
[<em>] Income Bracket: high
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): none
[<em>] Strengths: sats?
[</em>] Weaknesses: satiis. extracurriculars. oos. etc. etc. etc.
[li] Why you think you were accepted/wait listed/denied: because.[/li][/ul]Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted </p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] College/Major Applied To: Undeclared in Life Sciences
[</em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 690 CR, 760 Math, 790 Writing
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 Math II, Biology E, 780 Chemistry, 750 World History
[<em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 4.08 W, 3.83 UW
[</em>] Rank: We don't rank
[<em>] ACT: 36
[</em>] APs (including this year's): Music Theory - 5, Calc BC - 5, Chemistry - 4, Psychology - 4, Spanish Language - 4, Biology - 5; This year: English Language and Lit, US Gov, Macroecon, Physics B, Statistics
[<em>] IBs (including this year's: None
[</em>] Senior Yr Courseload: AP English Language and Literature, International Relations, AP Physics B, AP Statistics, Advanced Band, AP US Government/Macroeconomics, Advanced Wind Ensemble (jazz band)
[<em>] Number of Apps from Your School: 30?
[</em>] Other stats (Awards, etc.): A MUN award, a few leadership and community service awards, a few music awards
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: Quiz bowl, Interact, MUN, orchestra/music
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Tutor/mentor for little kids at an after-school program
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): One was about a leadership camp I went to; the other was about politics activism at my school
[</em>] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): None?</p>
<p>[/ul]State or Country: CA
Ethnicity: Chinese
Gender: Male
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): None?
Strengths: ACT score, essays
Weaknesses: Grades
Why you think you were accepted/wait listed/denied: A combination of my essays, extracurriculars, and standardized test scores
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:
Congratulations to everyone who got in!</p>
<p>HYPS master</p>
<p>really?</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted! </p>
<p>College/Major Applied To: Arts and Sciences/ English major </p>
<p>Stats:
SAT I: 2280 (W: 780 M: 770 CR: 730)
SAT IIs: Math 2C: 800, US History: 750
GPA: W: 5.1 UW:?? 4.0?
Rank: 1/457
Other stats: AP US History:5, AP Psychology: 5, 4 more APs this year (lit, gov, physics, calc bc); National Merit Finalist </p>
<p>Lots of ECs and leadership</p>
<p>Subjective:
Essays: very creative
Teacher Recs: One excellent, the other one bleh/ok
Counselor Rec: good
Hook (if any): nada
Location/Person: Central New Jersey
School Type: public 2000 kids about
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Male</p>
<p>Comments:
i really like UCLA, but it might be too big for me... i got into USC with half tuition cause of NMF so thats enticing; still waiting from northwestern and duke!</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<pre><code>* College/Major Applied To: Chemistry
* Fee Waiver Used?: No
* SAT I (by section): 680 CR, 700 Math, 720 Writing
* SAT IIs: 780 Math II, 710 Chemistry, 720 History
* GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 4.00 uW, UC G.P.A 4.4
* Rank: 1 out of 400
* ECs listed on app: Theatre, Choir, Leadership
* Job/Work Experience: Tutor/mentor for little kids at an after-school program
* Essays (subject and responses): Pretty good
* Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): None
</code></pre>
<p>State or Country: CA
Ethnicity: Hispanic
Gender: Male
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): URM</p>
<p>Congratulations to everyone who got in!</p>
<p>Sorry if this is sort of out of format, but I'm a lazy man.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted, but probably won't attend. Another spot open to prospective people!</p>
<p>Gender: Male
Grade: Rising Senior
Ethnicity: Asian (Chinese)</p>
<p>High School:
Bay Area High School considered pretty good. Sends 70+ to UCB every year.</p>
<p>Financial Aid:
Yes</p>
<p>Stats:
GPA: 4.3 W/3.97 UW (UC 4.00)
SAT: 2320 (750 Math, 780 CR and Writing)
SAT ii's: Bio-M 790, Math II 800, Chem 800
APs: Biology (5), Stats (5), Chem (5)
Rank: 25/540</p>
<p>Significant Awards:
Biology Olympiad Semifinalist,
Placed one of the top places for National ocean Science Bowl, Silver Medalist in the regional Science Olympiad for Oceanography, Gold medal for Experimental Design, Captain of a couple science teams/chess teams.
Got ~20th at the State chess competition for 3 years in a row.
Top 100 US Chess players on my age.</p>
<p>Significant ECs:
President/Founder of Chinese Chess Club.
President of the Chess Club (1 years), treasurer year before.
120 hours of volunteering at a chinese school, 60 hours of volunteering at a elementary schol for chess.
Chess Tournament Director, and has directed one tournament for elementary school children.
Yeah, my EC is pretty short.</p>
<p>Work Experience:
Was Chess teacher at 4 different places not including volunteering at the elementary school. (some for 3 years+)
Tutored elementary school students for ~2 year before I was promoted to a teacher at one place.</p>
<p>Programs:
Sophomore year summer, COSMOS at UCDavis.
Junior year summer, researching at USC, Numerous jobs, some other random science awards, chess awards, w/e</p>
<p>There's more, but you get the idea. If anyone wants help getting in a UC next year, PM me.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] College/Major Applied To: UCLA College of Letters and Science with Pre Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics
[</em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 1980
[</em>] SAT IIs: Math- 750 Bio- 740 Lit- 650 French- 540 (i f'ck up haha)
[<em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: W- 4.5 (uncapped) w (UC)-4.36 UW- 3.96
[</em>] Rank: 4% ( I think rank 4 too)
[<em>] ACT: 31
[</em>] APs (including this year's): Bio, French, Calc AB + BC, Stat, AP Lit
[<em>] IBs (including this year's: N/A
[</em>] Senior Yr Courseload: (too lazy to fill out)
[<em>] Number of Apps from Your School: Probably 250-300
[</em>] Other stats (Awards, etc.): 10th in State for Speech and Debate- OPP
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: 6
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Yes. Summer @ a courthouse
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): My dreams, experience as a speech member
[</em>] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): ELC
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: CA
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available):... Avg
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[</em>] Gender: Female
[<em>] Income Bracket: Both parents combined- 150 000
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): N/A
[<em>] Strengths: (not sure)
[</em>] Weaknesses: (not sure)
[li] Why you think you were accepted/wait listed/denied: GPA, ACT, Essays[/li][/ul]Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: I'm so happy. UCLA & Johns Hopkins are my first choices.</p>
<p>Decision: Rejected</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] College/Major Applied To: Biochemistry
[</em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 800 M, 670 CR, 670 W
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 Bio-M, 800 Chemistry, 800 Math2C
[<em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 4.4 W 4.0 UW
[</em>] Rank: N/A
[<em>] ACT: 34 (36E, 36M, 32S, 32R)
[</em>] APs (including this year's): Chemistry (5), Biology (5), CalculusBC (5)
[<em>] IBs (including this year's:
[</em>] Senior Yr Courseload: AP Political Science, AP Economics, AP Physics, AP Statistics
[<em>] Number of Apps from Your School: A lot
[</em>] Other stats (Awards, etc.): National Merit Finalist
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: JV Tennis, Orchestra, VP of Music Performing Club
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: None
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): It's about weightloss, tennis, and my dedication and independence. Best I've written.
[</em>] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): None
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: CA
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): Large, Top 100 Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Chinese
[</em>] Gender: M
[<em>] Income Bracket: Middle?
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): None
[<em>] Strengths: Math and Science
[</em>] Weaknesses: Writing
[li] Why you think you were accepted/wait listed/denied: Maybe I wasn't ELC? I was considered for ELC but didn't get it in the end. My school is pretty competitive (Top 100).[/li][/ul]Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Not sure what happened. I got into UCI and UCSD both with Regents and WashUStLouis so far so at least I have options.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] College/Major Applied To: Chemical Engineering/HSSEAS
[</em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 770 Math, 760 Writing, 710 CR
[</em>] SAT IIs:800 Bio, 800 Math IIC (retook after getting a 710), 790 chem, 750 US history
[<em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: like 4.7 weighted (not including freshmen year, though, which would be like 4.3), something like 3.95 unweighted
[</em>] Rank: 7/750something
[<em>] ACT: 32
[</em>] APs (including this year's): Chem (5), bio (5), US history (5), Calc BC (5), English Lang (5), currently taking English lit, CS A (but studying for the AB), Latin Vergil outside of school, Physics C, American Gov, and Stats.
[<em>] IBs (including this year's:
[</em>] Senior Yr Courseload: Orchestra + the other AP classes I mentioned + Power walking XP (PE credit)
[<em>] Number of Apps from Your School: no clue.
[</em>] Other stats (Awards, etc.): a lot of Latin convention awards, some volunteering recognitions, five or so department awards, various equestrian riding awards
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: forget the exact ones. I think violin playing, leadership programs for two summers at an equestrian camp, hospital volunteering, school clubs I run/help run (the GSA, the YD, the SNHS), clubs I do things in (NHS, the JSA, science olympiad), a few other things.
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: unpaid internship I had with a congressman for four months.
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): thought they were pretty good. Spent the most time on the UC ones for sure.
[</em>] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): not much of a hook.
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: California
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): large, public school.
[<em>] Ethnicity: white
[</em>] Gender: male
[<em>] Income Bracket: >_> I'm not gonna say.
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): none, I think.
[<em>] Strengths: good essays, good test scores and ec's, I think.
[</em>] Weaknesses: not sure.
[li] Why you think you were accepted/wait listed/denied: because I really put a lot of effort into the essays.[/li][/ul]Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: I'm excited. :D</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] College/Major Applied To: Philosophy (L&S)
[</em>] Fee Waiver Used?: Nope
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 710 (CR) + 630 (M) + 600 (W) = 1940
[</em>] SAT IIs: 750 (USH), 670 (Eng. Lit.)
[<em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 4.18 (UC), 4.27 (W), 3.85 (UW)
[</em>] Rank: 12/317
[<em>] ACT: NA
[</em>] APs (including this year's): 4 (USH), 4 (Eng. Lang.), 1 (Calc AB); US Govt, Eng. Lit.
[<em>] IBs (including this year's): NA
[</em>] Senior Yr Courseload: AP Govt, AP Eng. Lit., Latin 4, Wind Ensemble, Physics H, Stats
[<em>] Number of Apps from Your School: Iono
[</em>] Other stats (Awards, etc.): ELC, Honor Roll
[/ul]</p>
<p>Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: Sister City Program (Japan), Peace Jam, Marching Band, Tri-M Music Honor Society
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Retail and Amusement Park
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): Pretty good, obviously
[</em>] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): ELC, Took a Philosophy class at a CC got an A [/ul]</p>
<p>Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: CA
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Whitey
[</em>] Gender: Dude
[<em>] Income Bracket: Not Stated
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): ELC
[<em>] Strengths: Writing/Essays, ECs
[</em>] Weaknesses: SATs and maybe GPA
[li] Why you think you were accepted/wait listed/denied: ELC, and I’m just pretty awesome[/li][/ul]</p>
<p>Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:
Congrats to everyone that got in, and my condolences to everyone who did not.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] College/Major Applied To: CAS/Biochemistry
[</em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 800 C/R, 790 Math, 730 Writing, 9 essay
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 Chemistry, 800 MathIIC, 790 Biology, 780 Chinese, 710 Physics
[<em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 3.8 UW/4.4 W
[</em>] Rank: 23/500ish
[<em>] ACT: 36, 10 essay
[</em>] APs (including this year's): 5s on Bio, Chem, Psych, English Lang, Calc AB, Physics B, Environmental; this year: Stats, Spanish Lang, English Lit, Calc BC
[<em>] IBs (including this year's: N/A
[</em>] Senior Yr Courseload: 5 APs/1 hrs/Yearbook
[<em>] Number of Apps from Your School: MANY.
[</em>] Other stats (Awards, etc.): National Merit Finalist, AP Scholar with Distinction
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: Volunteer at ER, library, convalescent home; Key Club treasurer&scrapbook; 800 hours total of community service; yearbook copy editor; Advanced Drama 3 years
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Caltech research assistant
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): 2 perspectives on life (told by USC admissions director that it was really good); and old man from convalescent home (cliched)
[</em>] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): I skipped a few grades when I was younger? O_O
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: SoCal/USA
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): Public, fairly competitive?
[<em>] Ethnicity: Chinese
[</em>] Gender: Female!
[<em>] Income Bracket: 80000-100000
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): ..none.
[<em>] Strengths: Volunteer stuff/AP&SAT scores?
[</em>] Weaknesses: Class rank
[li] Why you think you were accepted/wait listed/denied: Scores?[/li][/ul][ b]Other Factors:**
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Surprised that I didn't get Regents since I got Cal's, but happy nevertheless.</p>
<p>accepted, yay!</p>
<p>I am surprised you got rejected scootypuff. Your stats seem amazing and btw I got into UCLA but waitlisted at WUSTL scooty (although I am an international applicant for WUSTL)</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] College/Major Applied To: College of Arts and Sciences / Art history
[</em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No.
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 2140 (CR: 670, M: 700, W: 770)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 670, 660
[<em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 4.22 capped, 4.0 UW
[</em>] Rank: top 3%
[<em>] ACT: N/A
[</em>] APs (including this year's): 7
[<em>] IBs (including this year's: 0
[</em>] Senior Yr Courseload: 5 APs, 2 regular courses
[<em>] Number of Apps from Your School: 40 ish?
[</em>] Other stats (Awards, etc.): Nothing spectacular
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: Volunteer at library, historian of NHS, vice president of NAHS
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: none
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses):
[</em>] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): none I can fathom.
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: Orange County, CA
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White, Native American
[</em>] Gender: F
[<em>] Income Bracket:
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): None
[<em>] Strengths: I think my essays were decent.
[</em>] Weaknesses: No sports, not too many ECs.
[li] Why you think you were accepted/wait listed/denied: No idea. [/li][/ul]Other Factors: ELC
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: UCLA FIGHT FIGHT FIGHT!</p>
<p>@laserbase, no actually, there is still the big CONGRATULATIONS banner. The other people who did it the URSA way kinda went through a back entrance.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted </p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] College/Major Applied To: Pre Business/Econ
[</em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 730R 800M 690W
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 Math II, 780 Chemistry
[<em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 4.0UW, 4.7W i dont know UC
[</em>] Rank: 2 or 3 (long story) / 430
[<em>] ACT: 33
[</em>] APs (including this year's): Bio:5 Stat:5 Chem:5 Lang:4 this year Econ Micro/Macro, Physics, Gov, Lit, and Calc AB
[<em>] IBs (including this year's: None
[</em>] Senior Yr Courseload: AP Gov Econ, Ceramics, AP Lit, AP Calc, AP Physics, and spanish and chinese at the juinor college
[<em>] Number of Apps from Your School: I dont know, a lot
[</em>] Other stats (Awards, etc.): not really lol
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: Horseback Riding, Key Club (president)
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Target lol
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): Alright, but not amazing
[</em>] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): None
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: CA
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): Mediocre Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Female
[<em>] Income Bracket: Upper
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): None
[<em>] Strengths: Math/Science
[</em>] Weaknesses: English
[li] Why you think you were accepted/wait listed/denied: Have the stats[/li][/ul]Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Excited, but sad I didnt get regents (was nominated)</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted </p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] College/Major Applied To: Undeclared/Physical Sciences
[</em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No
[<em>] SAT I (by section): Math 760, CR 800, Writing 800 = 2360
[</em>] SAT IIs: Math II 740, U.S. Hist. 740, Lit. 720
[<em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 4.56 (weighted), 4.0 (UC unweighted)
[</em>] Rank:N/A somewhere in the top 10% I'm sure
[<em>] ACT:N/A
[</em>] APs (including this year's): U.S. Hist. (5), Eng. Lang./Comp. (5), Calc BC (5) w/ a 5 in the AB subscore, Latin Literature (5), [to be taken] Government, Stats, Chem, Latin Virgil, English Literature
[<em>] IBs (including this year's:N/A
[</em>] Senior Yr Courseload: Spanish 3 honors, AP Governemnt, AP Stats, AP Chemistry, AP Latin Virgil, AP English Literature
[<em>] Number of Apps from Your School: Lots
[</em>] Other stats (Awards, etc.): summa cum laude in national latin exam in 2006, Maxima cum laude in 2007, high honors on the honor roll 9th-11th grades at my school, inducted into the honors society, awarded 2 1,000 math scholarships, national merit commended student, AP scholar w/ honor, California Dept. of education and california mathematics council award for exemplary mathematics achievement, etc
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: Mock Trial, student government, varisity basketball, volleyball
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: camp counselor, operation paperback, transition house, tutoring, working in local university's chem. department
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): One on my family, and the other on a trip I took to Mexico. I didn't think they were that great, but who knows.
[</em>] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): N/A
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country:CA
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available):very small private school, top 10% usually go to Ivies
[<em>] Ethnicity: Caucasion
[</em>] Gender: M
[<em>] Income Bracket: high, relatively speaking
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):N/A
[<em>] Strengths:SAT I? I honestly don't know
[</em>] Weaknesses: SAT IIs?
[li] Why you think you were accepted/wait listed/denied: Because I'm not really a ShoeOut ^_^[/li][/ul]Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:
Congrats to those who were accepted. I feel a bit bad for those who were rejected and really wanted to go. Try not to worry about it; things tend to work out for the best.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] College/Major Applied To: CAS
[</em>] Fee Waiver Used?: no
[<em>] SAT I (by section): CR730 M720 W620
[</em>] SAT IIs: BioM 800 Math2 730 Japanese 790
[<em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: UW 3.767
[</em>] Rank: n/a
[<em>] ACT: 34
[</em>] APs (including this year's): bio, japanese, physics b, environmental, calculus ab
[<em>] IBs (including this year's: n/a
[</em>] Senior Yr Courseload: ap physics b, ap environmental, ap calculus ab, english, history
[<em>] Number of Apps from Your School: 25ish
[</em>] Other stats (Awards, etc.): presidential service award, nhs
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: swimming, japanese school, lots of community service, inter-island ocean swims
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: work at school, babysitting, modeling
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): living in japan, visiting cadaver lab, both good
[</em>] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): fluent in japanese?
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: hawaii
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): private
[<em>] Ethnicity: white/asian
[</em>] Gender: female
[<em>] Income Bracket: upper middle class
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): idk
[/ul]Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:
CHEEEEEEEEEEE</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Regents Scholar</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<pre><code>* College/Major Applied To: Biology Major
* Fee Waiver Used?: No
* SAT I (by section): CR-800; W-710; M-770; Tot- 2280
* SAT IIs: MathII-720, US-770, BioM-780
* GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: UW- 4.0, W- around 4.5-4.6
* Rank: 1/about 350
* ACT: na
* APs (including this year's): Euro, Calc AB, Biology, US History, Calc BC, Physics, Civics, Spanish Language, Lit/Comp
* IBs (including this year's:na
* Senior Yr Courseload: heavy
* Number of Apps from Your School: probably alot...
* Other stats (Awards, etc.): National Merit Commended Student, AP Scholar w/ Honor
</code></pre>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<pre><code>* ECs listed on app: tennis, red cross, nhs, csf, vietnamese club, church volunteer, senior retirement home volunteer
* Job/Work Experience: piano
* Essays (subject and responses): wanting to become a cardiologist, community service event
* Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): nadaaaa i believe
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<p>Location/Person:</p>
<pre><code>* State or Country: CA
* School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): not great. just okay
* Ethnicity: Asian
* Gender: Female
* Income Bracket: <80,000
* Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): first generation college
* Strengths: GPA, Rank, APs
* Weaknesses: ECs
* Why you think you were accepted/wait listed/denied: ELC.. rank
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<p>Other Factors:</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:</p>
<p>GO BRUINS!</p>