<p>how do you get the color things to work?</p>
<p>**Accepted && CAS: **</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal: 740
[</em>] SAT Math: 800
[<em>] SAT Writing: 780
[</em>] SAT Total: 2320, took once
[<em>] SAT II: Physics (800), Math IIC (800), Chemistry (760), Biology-E (750)
[</em>] ACT: 33, didn’t send
[<em>] AP/IB taken/scores: IB Physics SL (7), IB Math SL (7), currently take IB: art, Spanish, English, history, theory of knowledge, biology, physics. AP: Calculus.
[</em>] GPA weighted: ~103/100
[<em>] GPA unweighted: Not sure.
[</em>] Rank or % estimate: top 1%, class size 300</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Didn’t do optional, Penn supplement was very specific, common app essay was well done.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Probably the same as everyone else’s. I also got a letter from a research scientist I worked with.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: I think was really good.
[</em>] Hook (if any): Female interested in science research + I did a bunch of science-specific extra curriculars.</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[list]
[<em>] State or Country: Long Island, NY
[</em>] School Type: public, ranked in top 50
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[</em>] Gender: F
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: No
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: No
[*] Important ECs: National Art Honor Society, National Honor Society, Forensics Club, National Spanish Honor Society, Science Honor Society, Quiz Bowl, Science Olympiads, acupuncturist internship, Columbia University Science Honors Program, summer research at Cornell, summer class at Columbia</p>
<p>ACCEPTED CAS-Individualize major!!!</p>
<p>Stats:
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 770
SAT Total: 2240
SAT II: Math 2:800/Korean: 790
AP/IB taken/scores: none, my school doesnt offer any</p>
<p>GPA weighted: 4.00 (we don’t do GPAs in my school, but 96 average)
Rank or % estimate: 7/375 top 2%</p>
<p>Subjective:
Essays: Good…i think
Teacher Recs: Dunno, never saw
Counselor Rec: Pretty generic
Hook (if any): I’m the captain of the football team? and i play flute? dunno kinda opposite ended</p>
<p>Location/Person:
State or Country: Canada
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: Male
Legacy Yes/No: Nope
Recruited Yes/No: Nope
Important ECs: Football team captain, section leader for city orchestra, President of student volunteer team, taekwondo blackbelt</p>
<p>Other Factors: No Clue.</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc: I didn’t expect this…but really happy! :)</p>
<p>**Decision && School: Deferred Wharton ED ** </p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal:640
[</em>] SAT Math:770
[<em>] SAT Writing:660
[</em>] SAT Total:2070
[<em>] SAT II:800 Math II, 720 US history
[</em>] ACT:32
[<em>] AP/IB taken/scores: four 5’s two 4’s two 3’s
[</em>] GPA weighted: 5.00
[<em>] GPA unweighted: 3.8ish
[</em>] Rank or % estimate: top 7%</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Awsome
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Great
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Dont know
[</em>] Hook (if any): none</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country:SC
[</em>] School Type: Full IB school
[<em>] Ethnicity: Middle Eastern
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: No
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: No
[li] Important ECs: A lot of stuff. </p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other Factors: Full IB Diploma Candidate</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc: ugh, i hate waiting again… oo well better than a rejection</p>
<p>**<em>FOR DEFEREES</em> IF accepted, reasons why you think so, actions you took after being deferred, etc…:[ /b]</p>
<p>**Deferred Wharton & M&T: **</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I Total: 2330
[</em>] SAT II: 3 subjects all 800
[<em>] AP/IB taken/scores: 3 5’s 2 4’s
[</em>] GPA weighted: straight A’s but all low A’s
[<em>] GPA unweighted: most rigourous
[</em>] Rank or % estimate: dunno, 3%?</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: shows my reflective personality
[</em>] Teacher Recs: decent. both teachers like me.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: uncertainty factor. our school has a new counsellor this year.
[</em>] Hook (if any): Chinese-Canadian, or Canadian-Chinese</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country:Canada
[</em>] School Type:Public
[<em>] Ethnicity:Chinese
[</em>] Gender:Male
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: No
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: No
[li] Important ECs: USAMO, some national science awards, school clubs with leadership positions, prestigious summer intern, 2 varsities.</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul][ b]Other Factors:** International requiring FA!</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc: Sincerest congratulations to those who got in! In the later days of my epic wait, I start to reflect on whether my skill set/personality really suit Wharton. I regret not taking more leadership roles in high school=[</p>
<p>**Decision & School: Accepted @ Huntsman (Wharton + CAS) **</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal: 700
[</em>] SAT Math: 800
[<em>] SAT Writing: 730
[</em>] SAT Total: 2230
[<em>] SAT II: 800 Math 2 and 760 chem
[</em>] ACT:
[<em>] AP/IB taken/scores: IB HL- econ, math, geog SL- Hindi, eng, chem
[</em>] GPA weighted:
[<em>] GPA unweighted:
[</em>] Rank or % estimate: top 5%</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Excellent- about Model UN and community service
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Dont know
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Dont know
[</em>] Hook (if any): —</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: India
[</em>] School Type: Private
[<em>] Ethnicity: Indian
[</em>] Gender: M
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: No
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: No
[li] Important ECs: pls see my resume on cc</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other Factors:</p>
<p>Decision && School: Accepted @ M & T PROGRAM!!!</p>
<p>Stats:
SAT Verbal: 790
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 760
SAT Total: 2340
SAT II: Math II 800 Chem 770 US History 740
ACT: None
AP/IB taken/scores: 5’s on AP Chem, Calc BC, Lang Comp, and 4 on US Hist
GPA weighted: 4.65
GPA unweighted: no clue
Rank or % estimate: School doesn’t rank, but prob top 2%</p>
<p>Subjective:
Essays: I thought they were okay. did the 217 essay also, my why penn essay was a little out there, definitely took some creativity
Teacher Recs: definitely positive. However, they may have been generic. Not too sure
Counselor Rec: Amazing. Definitely beneficial, it was probably one of a kind and very specific to my accomplishments
Hook (if any): sent in my AP art slides, about 13 of my best pieces. also had my employer send an additional rec about my business skills. also very strong in math/science (all ap sciences, A+ s</p>
<p>Location/Person:
State or Country: NJ
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Indian
Gender: Female
Legacy Yes/No: No
Recruited Yes/No: No
Important ECs: varsity winter track and varsity spring track, leadership spots in many clubs, instrument, tons of volunteer hours (600 +), science league, on the school board of ed as student rep</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc: </p>
<p>Good luck to everyone !</p>
<p>ACCEPTTED CASS!!!</p>
<p>Stats:
SAT I Total: 2270
SAT II: 2 subjects, 710 M, 720 U.S. Hist
AP/IB taken/scores: took 11 APS, too much to liist llol, but mostly 4s and 5s, 1 3.
GPA weighted: 3.93/4
GPA unweighted: verry rigorous
Rank or % estimate: my counselor said i was top 10 %, school doesnt rank</p>
<p>Subjective:
Essays: I owned this part, IMO, put my emotion into this. I am a big Indian Classical Music fan/student. WRote my common app and optional essay on this. Very descriptive. The main essay
Teacher Recs: good i suppose, i didnt read them.
Counselor Rec: good.
Hook (if any): None</p>
<p>Location/Person: Novi
State or Country:MI
School Type:Public, competitive
Ethnicity:Asian Indian
Gender:Male
Legacy Yes/No: No
Recruited Yes/No: No
Important ECs: released an album for my Indian Classical Music, invited to a research/summer camp at University of Michigan, NHS, etc.
[ b]Other Factors: None</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc: Sincerest congratulations to those who got in! Hopefully I will c you guys there! To those who got defferred/rejected: KEEP YOUR HEADS UP!!! nothing is lost, there are plenty of good schools out there. just because you didnt get into Penn doesnt mean other great colleges dont want you. just keep trying ur best, and eventually results will come. KEEP YOUR HEAD UP FOLKS!!!</p>
<p>Class of 2014 UPENN, HERE I COME!!!</p>
<p>^awesome. congrats! aren’t there only like 50 students in huntsman each year?</p>
<p>Accepted: Wharton</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal: 470
[</em>] SAT Math: 530
[<em>] SAT Writing: 510
[</em>] SAT Total: 1510
[<em>] SAT II: 710 on Math II
[</em>] ACT: 21
[<em>] AP/IB taken/scores: Human Geography - 1, Calc AB - 2, U.S. History - 1, Statistics - 4
[</em>] GPA weighted: 3.2
[<em>] GPA unweighted: 2.8
[</em>] Rank or % estimate: 241/390</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Good I suppose
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Incredible
[<em>] Counselor Rec: My counselor hates me…
[</em>] Hook (if any): Ranked in the nation for Halo 3</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: Pennsylvania
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: My great grandfather dropped out of Penn
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: No
[li] Important ECs: Halo 3 Ranking, Certified in CPR, Ping Pong club secretary, Hardcore Metal Vocalist.</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other Factors:
Job experience: McDonalds Cashier</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc:
I honestly have no idea why they accepted me. I applied because my friend said I should.</p>
<p>congrats to akkipenn! isn’t it true that only like 50 people are admitted to huntsman each year?</p>
<p>**ACCEPTED && M&T/Wharton/SEAS: **</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal: 750
[</em>] SAT Math: 790
[<em>] SAT Writing: 710
[</em>] SAT Total: 2250
[<em>] SAT II: Math II: 800 Physics: 800 Chemistry: 790
[</em>] ACT: -
[<em>] AP/IB taken/scores: AP Physics C, AP US Gov’t, AP Chem, AP Bio, AP Psych, all 5s
[</em>] GPA weighted: Doesn’t weight.
[<em>] GPA unweighted: 4.0
[</em>] Rank or % estimate: 1/600+</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Intense. Common App - development of my affair with physics and economics. M&T - role of engineering and business in society. Why Penn - Lots of research into Penn, and good mix with my patented philosophy.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Best ever, they said. Both said I was in the top few students they had ever taught.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Really good for such a big school. Met with her many times since 8th grade for scheduling and recc’s for internships etc.
[</em>] Hook (if any): nothing major?</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: Oregon
[</em>] School Type: Large public; not very many kids to Ivies etc.
[<em>] Ethnicity: Indian, Sikh
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: No
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: No
[li] Important ECs: Research in Nuclear power/reactors, Founder/Pres of Science Club, Key Club webmaster, NHS, Orchestra, Varsity+USTA Champs tennis, Student president etc.</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other Factors:
I don’t know… I wrote a serious Jerome Fisher essay that talked about my dreams.
General Comments/Congratulations/etc: AHHHHHHH! Congrats to all those who made it! Good luck to deferrees, and don’t worry if you’re rejected: tons of other good schools! SO EXCITEDDD!</p>
<p>kbo, interesting that you got into harvard 8 months ago and then applied ED to wharton this year…hmm…i smell a ■■■■■…</p>
<p>** ACCEPTED: WHARTON; REJECTED: HUNTSMAN**</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal: 800
[</em>] SAT Math: 660
[<em>] SAT Writing: 700
[</em>] SAT Total: 2160
[<em>] SAT II: MATH 2 750, SPANISH 760
[</em>] ACT: n/a
[<em>] AP/IB taken/scores: AP US HIST 5, AP CHEM 4, AP EURO HIST 5, AP spanish lit, AP calc AB, AP English lit, AP environmental science.
[</em>] GPA weighted: 4.5
[<em>] GPA unweighted: 3.9
[</em>] Rank or % estimate: 3/39</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: great
[</em>] Teacher Recs: amazing
[<em>] Counselor Rec: amazing as well
[</em>] Hook (if any): am american/latino</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: Panama
[</em>] School Type: Private
[<em>] Ethnicity: Latino/American
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: no
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: no
[li] Important ECs: Debate Club, National Honor Society, Cayuco Race (through the Panama canal in dugout canoes); Youth Group Leader, and lots of others</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other Factors:</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc:</p>
<p>I’m ridiculously excited…a bit bummed that i didnt get into huntsman, but wharton is great still!</p>
<p>Kbo
i LOLED yeah I am sure someone can get into Wharton with a 530 SAT math…and a 1510
TROLLLLLLL</p>
<p>haha nice try though</p>
<p>Wharton 09 grad here just giving my congratulations to all that were accepted – you’ll have a good time at Penn.</p>
<p>Accepted to Wharton</p>
<p>white male from NJ. not posting stats for privacy reasons, but congratulations to everyone who got in, and to those who were disappointed today, brush it off your shoulder and don’t let it stop you from following your dreams.</p>
<p>**Decision && School: Accepted to CAS **</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal: 760
[</em>] SAT Math: 800
[<em>] SAT Writing: 750
[</em>] SAT Total: 2310
[<em>] SAT II: Math II: 800; Chemistry: 730; Biology: 720
[</em>] ACT: 35
[<em>] AP/IB taken/scores: Chemistry: 4
[</em>] GPA weighted: N/A
[<em>] GPA unweighted: 3.7
[</em>] Rank or % estimate: top 5% (IMSA is tough on grades)</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: I thought they were nice
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Hmm… didn’t get to read them but I am really close to the two I asked
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Also did not get to read, but I know she was proud of me (IMSA never gets and UPenn early decision acceptions
[</em>] Hook (if any): My sister goes to UPenn</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: Illinois, USA
[</em>] School Type: IMSA -> public boarding school w/ 200 per class (my math classes go up to abstract algebra (also offered: Def eq/mvc/linear algebra/number theory/graph theory/and any independent study with a teacher who is willing to teach)
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: No
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: No
[li] Important ECs: A ton, if you want to know just pm me</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other Factors: My dashing good looks ;)</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc: I got in and everyone at my school was pretty ecstatic, however my roommate got deferred. Hopefully he will get in and then I can have him as a roommate again…haha</p>
<p>Deeeeferrrralll</p>
<p>M&T – Wharton </p>
<p>Stats:
SAT Verbal: 710
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 750
SAT Total: 2220
SAT II: Math 2 790, USH 750
AP: Macro, Micro 5s
Euro, US, Physics B 4s
GPA weighted: ~4.6
GPA unweighted: 3.7-3.8
Rank or % estimate: top 15% i beleive</p>
<p>Essays: Commonapp: extremely risky, probably the only reason i wasn’t rejected
Penn Community: although i’d like to think it’s great, probably pretty standard<br>
Teacher Recs: waived, but amazing im sure
Counselor Rec: be surprised if it wasn’t generic
Hook (if any): zeeeroo</p>
<p>State or Country: northeast
School Type: Public, USN top 100
Ethnicity: pure white
Gender: Male
Legacy Yes/No: mom got into penn grad school and DIDN’T GO (■■■)
Recruited Yes/No: absolutely not
Important ECs: FBLA state and school officer, ton of economics competition awards, 4 year varisty athlete, 6 years club volleyball, accounting internship and other extensive work experience</p>
<p>Other Factors: will have 27 college credits upon graduation, 24 from harvard extension and 3 from a georgetown summer program</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc:
Happy I wasn’t rejected…penn is still a possibility (even if only a 10% probability!)
congrats to the acceptees!</p>
<p>Rejected CAS. wheeee!!!</p>
<p>Oh well, in the end Penn is really just an opportunity. Rejection doesn’t mean the end of the world, and I can still be successful somewhere else. Congratulations to everyone who got in!</p>