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[size=+2][ b]Decision: Accepted Honors[ /b][ /size]
[size=+2][ b]Decision: Accepted Scholars[ /b][ /size]
[size=+2][ b]Decision: Accepted Freshman Connection (Spring Admit)[ /b][ /size]
[size=+2][ b]Decision: Accepted[ /b][ /size]
[size=+2][ b]Decision: Waitlisted[ /b][ /size]
[size=+2][ b]Decision: Rejected[ /b][ /size]

[size=+1]Planned major:[ /size]

Objective:
[ *] SAT I (breakdown out of 1600):
[ *] ACT:
[ *] SAT II:
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis):
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[ *] Senior Year Course Load:
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):

[ /list]
Subjective:
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
[ *] Job/Work Experience:
[ *] Volunteer/Community service:
[ *] Summer Activities:
[ *] Essays:
[ *] Teacher Recommendation:
[ *] Counselor Rec:
[ *] Additional Rec:
[ *] Interview:

[ /list]
Other
[ *] State (if domestic applicant):
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type:
[ *] Ethnicity:
[ *] Gender:
[ *] Income Bracket:
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):

[ /list]
Reflection
[ *] Strengths:
[ *] Weaknesses:
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
[ *] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:

[ /list]
General Comments:

DS Accepted for Fall to college of Letters & Sciences with Letters & Sciences major
OOS
SAT 1450
GPA W4.08
All Honors and 5 AP classes

HAD the housing “glitch”

Accepted Honors, OOS, 34 ACT, 4.0 UW GPA
Intended major: architecture
I did have the housing form

ALSO, include your HOUSING AGREEMENT at the bottom for future reference!!

Rejected. 2010 SAT / 3.53 W GPA :frowning:

Decision: Accepted Fall

Planned major: Biology

Objective:
[ *] SAT I (breakdown out of 1600): 1480 ( MATH 800, CR 680)

[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):3.75

[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: High SAT

Had the Housing/Dinning this form.

[noparse]Decision:Accepted [/noparse]Planned major:Business

Objective:
[] SAT I: 2300 (Single Sitting) (770 CR+740 M)
[
] ACT: N/A
[] SAT II: Math II(760)
[
] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.5
[] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):N/A
[
] AP (place score in parenthesis): Psychology(5)
[] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[
] Senior Year Course Load: AP Econ, AP Stats, AP Calc AB, AP Envir
[li] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): N/A[/li]
[/list]
Subjective:
[] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): (Captain of Varsity Swimming) Started many clubs at my school and participated in many fundraising events.
[
] Job/Work Experience: Intern at multiple hospitals, travel companies, kindergartens, and schools.
[] Volunteer/Community service: Intern at multiple hospitals and businesses
[
] Essays: 9/10
[] Teacher Recommendation: 8/10
[
] Counselor Rec: Did not see.
[] Additional Rec: No
[
] Interview: No

[/list]
Other
[] State (if domestic applicant): NY
[
] Country (if international applicant):
[] School Type: Public
[
] Ethnicity: Asian
[] Gender: Male
[
] Income Bracket: 200k+
[li] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): None[/li]
[/list]
Reflection
[] Strengths: SAT Score and many Business extracurricular.
[
] Weaknesses: GPA has definitely been a major weakness of my application to some schools.
[] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: SAT Score and leadership positions.
[
] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted: Binghamton, Penn State, Ohio State, Indiana, Purdue.

[/list]
General Comments: Good Luck everyone!
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Had Housing Link!

Accepted and College Park Scholar! OOS-NY

Accepted CS
2290 (1580 CR +M)
3.6
Rigorous schedule
OOS
Public magnet college prep school
Had housing agreement

[size=+2][ b]Decision: Accepted Honors[ /b] /size

[size=+1]Planned major:[ /size] Marketing

Objective:
[ *] SAT I (breakdown out of 1600): 2050
[ *] ACT:
[ *] SAT II: didn’t send
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): n/a (like a B+ average)
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): n/a
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): APUSH 4, taking AP Phys 1 and AP BC Calc this year
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: AP BC Calc, AP Phys 1, History electives, English course, Spanish 4
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):

[ /list]
Subjective:
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
Varsity Softball (co-capt)
Admissions Help (Tour Guide, Orientation Organizer/Leader)
Chorus
Acapella Club
Singing Lessons
Feminists Club

[ *] Job/Work Experience: Babysitting
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: In-school for admissions, Out-of-school for The Friendship Circle
[ *] Summer Activities: SVA Digi Photo program (10th grade), Brown Precollege (11th), GW college course program (12th)
[ *] Essays: I did “Why Maryland” type essay
[ *] Teacher Recommendation: 10/10
[ *] Counselor Rec: 10/10
[ *] Additional Rec: college professor from GW
[ *] Interview: no

[ /list]
Other
[ *] State (if domestic applicant): NY
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type: Private, Quaker
[ *] Ethnicity: White
[ *] Gender: Female
[ *] Income Bracket: upper middle class
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):

[ /list]
Reflection
[ *] Strengths: hard worker, enthusiasm for school, visited at UMD day
[ *] Weaknesses:
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: enthusiasm and well put together application
[ *] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted UMiami, Deferred Tulane, waiting for the others

[ /list]
General Comments: I’m so excited!

Accepted Spring, CS

3.4 UW 4.0 W
1260/1600
1830/2400

In state
Had housing glitch

Accepted In State Fall - College Park Scholars

3.7 UW
1320/1600
Great EC’s, good essays

Had Housing Glitch

ACCEPTED HONORS FALL 2016
OOS
Had housing glitch
1430/1600
97.4 UW GPA

Accepted Spring
3.7 W GPA
32 ACT
OOS
Had housing glitch

My D was accepted to Spring. But, she will not be attending. She decided on Penn State. Good luck and congrats to all those who got in and are going.

Her stats… GPA 4.0 – SAT 1660 – ACT 24 – OOS

My son was accepted! Does it say right at start of letter if honors or scholars? Do not think he got either of those but he is happy anyway!

Daughter accepted - College Park Scholars
OOS
3.75 UW GPA
1950 SAT

Accepted for Psychology Honors College.
Didn’t expect getting into the honours college at all!
SAT-2060
International Student from India

Accepted computer science-Fall 2016
3.71UW 4.17W GPA
1340/1600 SAT
in-state
had housing glitch

Zipbags my dd is also leaning towards Penn State now with getting excepted to Spring. My dds major is criminology