<p>I haven't seen a thread for official results for UR 2017 so I felt like starting one! Who got in ED? Who applied? What are your stats?</p>
<p>Got this off last year’s 2016 thread. Congrats to all who got in and good luck to all still waiting on Priority and Regular!</p>
<p>Pick one:
[ size=+2][ color=green][ b]Decision: Accepted[ /b][ /color][ /size]
[ size=+2][ color=orange][ b]Decision: Deferred[ /b][ /color][ /size]
[ size=+2][ color=red][ b]Decision: Rejected[ /b][ /color][ /size]</p>
<p>[ b]Objective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown):
[ *] ACT:
[ *] SAT II:
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):
[ *] Senior Year Course Load:
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
[ *] Job/Work Experience:
[ *] Volunteer/Community service:
[ *] Summer Activities:
[ *] Essays:
[ *] Teacher Recommendation:
[ *] Counselor Rec:
[ *] Additional Rec:
[ *] Interview:</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Other[ /b][ list]
[ *] Applied for Financial Aid?:
[ *] Intended Major:
[ *] State (if domestic applicant):
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type:
[ *] Ethnicity:
[ *] Gender:
[ *] Income Bracket:
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Reflection[ /b][ list]
[ *] Strengths:
[ *] Weaknesses:
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
[ /list][ b]General Comments:[ /b]</p>
<p>Got in EDII! Just got my letter today.</p>
<p>[ size=+2][ color=green][ b]Decision: Accepted[ /b][ /color][ /size]</p>
<p>[ b]Objective:[ /b][ list]
SAT I: 710 CR, 560 M, 660 W
SAT II: Biology - 670, US History - 700
Unweighted GPA: 3.6
Senior Year Courses: AP Government, AP Environmental Science, Physics Honors, AP Literature & Composition, French Film, Pre-Calculus Honors, AP Macro Economics
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
Extracurriculars: Organization of Class Councils (Senior Class Rep), Yearbook (Sports Editor, Copy Editor, Photographer), Newspaper (Writer)
Job/Work Experience: Research Intern at NYU Langone Medical Center for the past two summers.
Interview: Interviewed with an admissions officer last summer.</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Other[ /b][ list]
Intended Major: Biology
State: NY
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Asian/Pacific Islander
Gender: Female</p>
<p>[ size=+2][ color=green][ b]Decision: Accepted[ /b][ /color][ /size]</p>
<p>[ b]Objective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown): M:660 W:650 Cr:720
[ *] ACT:31
[ *] SAT II:
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): I don’t know unweighted, but weighted was about a 3.9 (on 4.0 scale whatever that means)
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 34ish/390ish
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: AP Calc, AP Physics, AP English, some other random classes
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): No? Nothing major I don’t think. </p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Tech Theatre, Tennis, lots of music/songwriting stuff, school literary magazine
[ *] Job/Work Experience: Tennis Coach and Sound Operator for theatre company, both just summer jobs
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: Not that much
[ *] Summer Activities: Those jobs, some traveling and what not
[ *] Essays: I was happy with it. It was pretty polished. Not the best writing really, but I thought it was at least interesting.
[ *] Teacher Recommendation: English and Calculus teachers. I think the one from my English teacher was really good and the one from my Calculus teacher was probably fine.
[ *] Counselor Rec: Good I think. Don’t know her well, but I think she likes me.
[ *] Additional Rec: Parents
[ *] Interview: Went pretty well I think, but it came after an unfortunate all-nighter…</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Other[ /b][ list]
[ *] Applied for Financial Aid?: Didn’t apply for need-based, but I got a pretty nice (and very unexpected) scholarship
[ *] Intended Major: Probably EE
[ *] State (if domestic applicant): TX
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type: Public
[ *] Ethnicity: White
[ *] Gender: Male</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Reflection[ /b][ list]
[ *] Strengths: Essays, ECs, did good job of showing why I was a good match for the school
[ *] Weaknesses: GPA (but had big upward trend) and test scores
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Good “match” for the school. I’m also pretty well balanced and stuff I guess.
[ /list][ b]General Comments:[ /b] Yay. Very Excited.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): M:790 CR:630 WR:690
[</em>] ACT: N/A
[<em>] SAT II: Math 2: 790 Chemistry:790
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.4 (Horrendous Sophomore year… 2C’s)
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): school does not rank
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Physics C, AP Calculus BC, AP Statistics, AP Psychology, Standard English, Honors Chinese
[li] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): AP Scholar</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Marathon Club, Computer Club (co-founder), FIRST Robotics, Math Team, JV Track and Field
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Taught cultural activities at a local school
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: 400 hours at a summer school
[</em>] Summer Activities: Volunteering
[<em>] Essays: Very good.
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: One should be mediocre, but the other should be very good.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Meh.
[</em>] Additional Rec: N/A
[li] Interview: I was kind of nervous, but I think it went okay.</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[</em>] Intended Major: Undeclared Engineering
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): NH
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type: Top public
[</em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>] Income Bracket: <100k
[li] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: Essays, EC’s, displaying my interest in the school.
[</em>] Weaknesses: Low GPA, subpar interview
[li] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:[/li][/ul]General Comments: Excited to be part of the class of 2017!</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted; priority review</p>
<p>Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): M:620 CR:610 WR:560
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.5): 4.3
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 49/500
Senior Year Course Load: AP Literature, AP Italian Language, AP Biology, AP Statistics, AP Psychology, Honors Economics, Forensic Science
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): AP Scholar, All League XC, All Section XC</p>
<p>Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):Varsity Track and XC (captain), Safe School Ambassadors, NHS
Job/Work Experience: Camp Funkist
Volunteer/Community service: 400 hours at a summer school
Summer Activities: Volunteering
Essays: Very good.
Teacher Recommendation: 3 great essays
Counselor Rec: Great
Additional Rec:
Interview: Went well, she worked with my aunt on a social work case
Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
Intended Major: Microbiology
State (if domestic applicant): NY
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Top public
Ethnicity: Hispanic Cuban
Gender: Male
Income Bracket: less than 90,000
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): First generation immigrant, first generation college
Reflection
Strengths: Essays, EC’s, displaying my interest in the school.
Weaknesses: SAT (couldve gotten in 2000 but i choose to not let a test define me, wrote essay on this)
General Comments: So pumped! good luck to all</p>
<p>Decision: Waitlist</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): CR 670 Math 710 Writing 700
[</em>] ACT: 32
[<em>] SAT II: US History 770 Chem 720
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.85
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): no rank
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Calc BC, AP Lit, AP US Gov, AP Economics, AP Spanish Lit
[li] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): AP Scholar with Distinction</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul] Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): jazz ensemble, pit orchestra, marching band, newspaper club, bowling, tutoring
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: summer music teacher’s assistant at high school
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: Helped mentally and physically disabled children play baseball, volunteered as a teachers assistant at middle school. Played holiday music at nursing home
[</em>] Summer Activities:
[<em>] Essays: Pretty good I thought
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: Hopefully very good. Both of my teachers were very good
[<em>] Counselor Rec: No idea
[</em>] Additional Rec:
[li] Interview: Yes, went very well. Expressed a lot of interest in the school</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[</em>] Intended Major: Computer Science
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): NY
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type:
[</em>] Ethnicity: White
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>] Income Bracket: 100k
[li] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: Test scores, interest, interview
[</em>] Weaknesses: ECs maybe? i honestly dont know
[li] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I guess my ECs[/li][/ul]General Comments: Very disappointed. I thought i was a shoe in. especially seeing other posts here with lower SATs and GPAs. Interview was really good too.</p>
<p>Accepted!!!</p>
<p>Objective
SAT I (breakdown): N/A
ACT: 32
SAT II: N/A
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 1/400 (Unweighted)
Senior Year Course Load:AP US Government, AP Biology, Chinese IV, Orchestra, Honors Statistics, AP World History, Honors Physics, and AP Microeconomics
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): None really, just local awards. </p>
<p>Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Orchestra 9th-12th (11th Fundraising Chair, 12th Co-President, 10th-12th Viola Section Leader), Mock Trial 11th-12th (12th Vice Captain), NHS 11th-12th (12th President), Young Republicans Club 11th-12th (12th President), Interact 9th-12th, Local Symphony 10th-12th, Tennis 9th-12th.
Job/Work Experience: Waitress 11th-12th, Viola and Violin Private Lesson Instructor 10th-12th
Volunteer/Community service: Orchestra Volunteer, Chair of an Orchestra Charity event, Coach Middle School Mock Trial Team, Animal Shelter volunteer
Summer Activities: Taking community college courses and traveling
Essays:Decent, I loved my Why Rochester? essay.
Teacher Recommendation: I think that they were all great.
Counselor Rec: Probably okay, he doesn’t know me very well.
Additional Rec: N/A
Interview:It was in the summer of last year, but I think it went well. </p>
<p>Other:
Intended Major: Political Science and International Relations
State (if domestic applicant): IA
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): None</p>
<p>Reflection:
Strengths:ACT, GPA, extracurriculars
Weaknesses: Maybe counselor recommendation
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Rochester is a perfect fit for me! 
General Comments: I am excited to be accepted! I would be thrilled to attend Rochester, it all comes down to the financial aid package they offer me though.</p>
<p>Wow, my first result post! </p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): Don’t ask.
[</em>] ACT: 33
[<em>] SAT II: Didn’t take
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.9
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): School doesn’t rank
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Calc BC, AP Latin, Honors Physics, and a whole bunch of other regular classes not worth mentioning
[li] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): NLE Gold Medalist for two years, Varsity water polo state champs</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Water polo, Swimming, NHS, Altar server, Choir, Church’s Filipino Group
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: School Campus maintenance crew (the money’s for FA)
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: MDA Camp Counselor, Altar Server, Key Club
[</em>] Summer Activities: See “Job/Work Experience”
[<em>] Essays: I don’t have an ability to judge myself, so I guess it’s all up to the reader.
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: Idk
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Idk
[</em>] Additional Rec:
[li] Interview: Could’ve gone better. Had to reschedule at least 3-4 times before calling each other up.</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[</em>] Intended Major: Something with the word “Biology” in its name, but my mind is wide open to anything.
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): TX
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type: Private/Parochial (Catholic school)
[</em>] Ethnicity: Asian (Filipino)
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>] Income Bracket: secure enough
[li] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Absolutely none.</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: No idea
[</em>] Weaknesses: probably transcript. 5 B+s and one C+ in my whole HS career
[li] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Beats me, but I won’t question it.[/li] [/ul]General Comments: WOW. Did NOT see that coming! I am glad they accepted me and good luck to everyone else!</p>
<p>Decision: ACCEPTED!!!</p>
<p>[ b]Objective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown): (one sitting) 610-CR, 650-Math, 660-Writing (690 was my highest math score), 9-essay
[ *] ACT: 27 Composite, 30-Math, 26-Reading, 28-English, 22-Science (I know…bad)
[ *] SAT II: N/A (I sent in AP Test scores though. 5-AP Gov, 4-AP Euro, 3-AP Lang.)
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 1
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: AP Literature, AP Calculus AB, AP US History, History of WWII, Earth and Space Science, and a few electives.
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): AP Scholar and I don’t think others were major …or national at least.</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Choir, All City Honor Choir, Mu Alpha Theta (President), I partake in a college access program which I won’t disclose the name of (Senior Leader and Senior Intern in their summer camp), Student Government (Student Body Communications officer), FBLA, French Club, Science Club, Link Leadership (A Team member), and National Honor Society (Vice President).
[ *] Job/Work Experience: My internship I listed above was counted as work experience for some applications…
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: Volunteer at my local elementary school, volunteer with kids at a children’s museum, Volunteer at YWCA to plan a dance fundraiser, and various other volunteer events.
[ *] Summer Activities: Summer camps/internship at the college access program, volunteering.
[ *] Essays: I wrote them as best as can and showed them the most “me” I could fit in a word/character restricted essay. My teachers have said they were great.
[ *] Teacher Recommendation: Great from what I know.
[ *] Counselor Rec: Not sure.
[ *] Additional Rec: Same as other rec… great as far as I know.
[ *] Interview: Not stellar, but not bad. </p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Other[ /b][ list]
[ *] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yep.
[ *] Intended Major: Brain and Cognitive Science or Psychology. (subject to change)
[ *] State (if domestic applicant): Oregon
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type: Public
[ *] Ethnicity: Chinese
[ *] Gender: Female
[ *] Income Bracket: <25,000
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): First generation!</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Reflection[ /b][ list]
[ *] Strengths: Essays, and according to my acceptance letter, my internship.
[ *] Weaknesses: Test scores weren’t as high as I would like them to be.
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Once again, on my acceptance letter, the committee saw potential from my internship and loved my willingness to embrace independence and study what I love.
[ /list][ b]General Comments: SUPER HAPPY!!! UR IS MY #1 CHOICE!</p>
<p>Decision: ACCEPTED - Engineering</p>
<p>Stats:
SAT: 710cr/800m/640w 1510/2150
SAT IIs: 750 MathII
GPA: 3.9uw/4.6w
Rank: top 5%
Other stats:
Subjective:
Essays: Yes
Teacher Recs: Yes
Counselor Rec: Yes
Hook (if any):
Location/Person:
State or Country: NJ
School Type: Big ole public
Ethnicity: Asian/White
Gender: Female</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Location: Long Island, NY</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<p>SAT: 2020
CR: 690
M: 720
W: 610</p>
<p>GPA: 92/100
Weighted: 95/100</p>
<p>Extra Curricular:
Best Buddies (3 Years)
Multimedia Production (3 Years VP - 1 year)
Math Team (3 Years)
History Club (2 years - VP - 1 Year)
Interact Club (4 years - Treasurer - 1 year President - 1 year)
National Honor Society (VP)
Varsity Cross Country (3 years)
Varsity Spring Track (1 year)
JV Football (1 year)
Internship With A State Senator</p>
<p>AP’s </p>
<p>AP World - 5
AP US - 4
AP Statistics - 4
AP Literature
AP Environmental
AP AB Calculus
- Rest all honors</p>
<p>Class Rank: 40/202</p>
<p>White
Income Bracket: 75-100k
Interview</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown):2090 (710W 640R 740M)
[</em>] ACT: 32 (35E, 34M, 27R, 31S)
[<em>] SAT II: 790 Math 2, 690 Chem
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.71
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Chemistry, Linear Algebra & Differential Equations, World Lit 2, IB Spanish 5 SL, Engineering Design & Development</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Internship w/ Orthopedic Surgeon, Battlebots Board member & Participant, President of club aimed to help autistic children, Freshman and Sophomore Soccer, National Honor Society, Internship at Private Pharmacy, Treasurer of SouthAsian Club, VP of World Hunger Club, Member of Peer-leadership Program
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Teacher’s Assistant for Summer Classes K-8
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: Hospital Volunteer (Radiology Department, Laboratory Department), Helped set up Pancreatic Cancer Walk Fundraiser, Helped organize and direct school dance for kids & adults with disabilities, camp counselor at summer camp for kids & adults with disabilities
[</em>] Essays: Creative!
[<em>] Teacher Recommendations: Loved me!
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Average
[<em>] Additional Rec: None
[</em>] Interview: None</p>
<p>[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[</em>] Intended Major: Biomedical Engineering
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): New Jersey
[</em>] School Type: Magnet School (Top 2 in NJ, Ranked very high on US News)
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian (Indian)
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Income Bracket: 100-150k
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Older sibling attends UoR</p>
<p>[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: Extra curriculars, VERY rigorous curriculum, HS reputation
[</em>] Weaknesses: GPA, No Interview
[li] Why you think you were accepted: E/C’s and rigorous curriculum[/li][/ul]General Comments: Very happy, goodluck to all!</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): 2260 (780W 680R 800M)
ACT: N/A
SAT II: 800 Math1, 800 Chem
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.82
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): N/A
Senior Year Course Load: APB Physics, AP AB Calculus, Latin 2, Honors Concert Band, Honors Conflict in the Modern World, Honors International Relations, Pop Culture</p>
<p>Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Found a community service/charity-based club (Co-Founder and Co-President), Ultimate Frisbee Team (Junior Captain, Senior Captain, Summer Team Captain for 2 years), Varsity Swim Team (Senior Captain), Cafeteria Advisory Board (Class Rep for 2 years), Class Council (3 years), Youth Action Council, Writer for school paper (3 years), a bunch of clubs.
Job/Work Experience: Frozen Yogurt Shop for the last year, Historical Tour Guide for the summer and fall, English and Chemistry tutor
Volunteer/Community service: Volunteered at a local farm educating kids, Teen Trail Crew in the white mountains
Essays: Pretty good, I reflected on my brother’s experience there (he’s a current junior)
Teacher Recommendations: Not really sure, one I’m sure was really good, the other not so sure.
Counselor Rec: Pretty good
Additional Rec: My ultimate frisbee coach, i know him well so it was very good i’m guessing.
Interview: Yes, very good, a great conversation.
Other:
Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
Intended Major: International Relations and Chemistry
State (if domestic applicant): Massachusetts
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Male
Income Bracket: around 150k
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): My brother goes to UofR
Reflection
Strengths: Extracurriculars, GPA when considered with the difficult curriculum, essays
Weaknesses: Teacher recs probably could have been better but I’m not sure
Why you think you were accepted: Extracurriculars and essays
General Comments: This is great! This is my first acceptance post and hopefully not my last! Good luck everyone!</p>
<p> ** Decision: Accepted ** </p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>]SAT I (breakdown): 1720 (I know it’s low!)
[</em>]ACT: Didn’t take
[<em>]SAT II: 740 in Physics
[</em>]Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0
[li]Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): Top 10%[/ul]</p>[/li]
<p>Subjective: [ul]
[<em>]Extracurricular (place leadership in parenthesis): Many things so I forgot all of them
[</em>]Volunteer/Community service: Teaching at some orphanages, teaching at a slum school
[<em>]Essays: Worked Hard for it. So of course it was good.
[</em>]Teacher Recommendation: They kinda think of me as the ideal student. So great again.
[<em>]Counselor Rec: Great
[</em>]Interview: Out of 10 I would give it 15! 
[/ul]</p>
<p>Other: [ul]
[<em>]Applied for Financial Aid?: YES
[</em>]Intended Major: Physics and Astronomy
[<em>]Country (if international applicant): Bangladesh
[</em>]School Type: Public
[<em>]Ethnicity: Asian (Bangladeshi)
[</em>]Gender: Male
[li]Income Bracket: Below $5K[/ul]</p>[/li]
<p>Reflection: [ul]
[<em>]Strengths: Rigorous Curriculum
[</em>]Weaknesses: SAT and Financial Aid
[li]Why you think you were accepted: Never ending Enthusiasm[/li][/ul]</p>
<p>General Comments: Man no one in the world is as freaking happy as I am! :D</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:
-SAT I (breakdown): not submitted
-ACT: 32 (32 math, 31 reading, 31 english, 32 science, 31 writing
- SAT II: 800 chemistry, 700 biology, 640 physics, 640 math II
-Unweighted GPA: 97.1 (out of 100), weighted: 112.4 - Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 10%
-Senior Year Course Load: AP Physics B, AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, honors English, concert band
-Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): no national awards, but received Bosch and Lomb Science Award</p>
<p>Subjective:
-Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): JV and Varsity Soccer grd 9-10, Varsity Cross Country 11-12 (captain junior/senior), Varsity Indoor Track 9-12 (captain senior yr), Varsity Outdoor Track 9-12 (captain senior), National Honor Society, Tri M Music Honor Society 10-12 (on board of officers senior yr), wind ensemble 10-12, berkshire league band 11-12
-Job/Work Experience: Soccer referee (2008-present), Clerical work at financial advisory (August 2012), Cleaning service (2012), help parents with rental apartments (painting, cleaning, etc)
- Volunteer/Community service: Youth Soccer Assistant Coach, Grad Night Set up (2008-2012), Soccer referee mentor at referee camp
- Summer Activities: refereeing/other jobs
-Essays: Think I did pretty well with this but not a great critic of my own work.
-Teacher Recommendation: Should be pretty good.
-Counselor Rec: Counselor seems to really like me and was impressed with my work.
-Additional Rec: none
-Interview: Went really well and had a nice conversation with the admissions counselor </p>
<p>Other
-Applied for Financial Aid?: yes
- Intended Major: chemical engineering
-School Type: Small Public
-Ethnicity: white
-Gender: female
-Income Bracket: 90-100K
-Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): none really </p>
<p>Reflection
-Strengths: GPA, sports, music
-Weaknesses: maybe test scores/community service
-Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Transcript/interest in school
General Comments:So happy to be accepted to my first choice!</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): n/a
[</em>] ACT: 31 Composite, 35 Science, 35 Math, 27 English, 26 Reading
[<em>] SAT II: n/a
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.3
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): Top 20%
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Physics C: Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism
[li] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): n/a</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: n/a
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: Tutoring
[</em>] Summer Activities: Summer Session at UCI
[<em>] Essays: English teachers loved my common app essay, got my supplement responses read by professionals
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: Teacher loved me, I love teacher, good recc.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: n/a
[</em>] Additional Rec: Personal recommendation by person I tutored (D/F->B)
[li] Interview: Good, if not, Awesome</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] Applied for Financial Aid?:Yea
[</em>] Intended Major: Computer Engineering (I think)
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): CA
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: Asian (Chinese/Vietnamese)
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>] Income Bracket: Divorced: Mom: <50k, Dad: <150k (with other 4 dependents)
[li] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Overcoming my disease and its affect upon my body (which then affects my academics)</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: Good recomendations, Good Math/Science ACT section, Specific and tough Courseload
[</em>] Weaknesses: Low GPA, Weak courseload compared to what I see here,
[li] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I think I got accepted because of my essay+supplement responses, my strong passion for music, my willingness to help others, and my recommendations. [/li][/ul]General Comments: Dream school. Hope the total cost hits under the 20k threshold my father placed to even consider attending here. Thank you UR for the holistic review.</p>
<p>Pick one:
Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 2340 (790/780/770)
[</em>] ACT:
[<em>] SAT II: 800 Math II 800 Physics
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): N/A
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 14/263
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: APES, AP Physics C, AP Lit, AP Macro, AP Gov, Linear Algebra, Diff Eq, Economics
[li] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): NMF, AP Scholar w/Distinction</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): best in the world at something, which comes with a lot of baggage (including tons of leadership internationally)
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: some
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: lots
[</em>] Summer Activities: competitions
[<em>] Essays: good I thought
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: Physics teacher, math/econ teacher
[<em>] Counselor Rec: she loves me
[</em>] Additional Rec: mentor from germany, read it, was amazing
[li] Interview: yes, went OK</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: yes
[</em>] Intended Major: I think I put physics
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): TX
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: White
[<em>] Gender: F
[</em>] Income Bracket: ~80000
[li] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): none</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: test scores, ECs, course rigor
[</em>] Weaknesses: class rank I guess
[li] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: see strengths[/li][/ul]General Comments: Congrats to everyone else who was accepted, hang in there deferred/waitlisted, and condolences to those rejected. Rochester may be a good option for me depending on the financials. :)</p>
<p>Pick one:</p>
<p>[ size=+2][ color=green][ b]Decision: Accepted[ /b][ /color][ /size]</p>
<p>[ b]Objective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown):N/A
[ *] ACT: 31 (32 Eng, 29 Math, 31 Reading, 35 Science)
[ *] SAT II: 790 Biology
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.2 weighted(school doesn’t calculate unweighted)
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):N/A
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: AP Bio, AP Calc AB, AP World, AP Eng Lit, Spanish 4, Concert band, Jazz band</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Jazz Band, Concert Band, track and field, soccer, cycling
[ *] Job/Work Experience:
[ *] Volunteer/Community service:volunteer basketball coach, animal rescue
[ *] Summer Activities:
[ *] Essays:Very good
[ *] Teacher Recommendation:
[ *] Counselor Rec:
[ *] Additional Rec:
[ *] Interview:yes</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Other[ /b][ list]
[ *] Applied for Financial Aid?:yes
[ *] Intended Major:Cell Bio
[ *] State (if domestic applicant):FL
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type: private
[ *] Ethnicity:white
[ *] Gender:Male
[ *] Income Bracket:low
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):first gen</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Reflection[ /b][ list]
[ *] Strengths:GPA/grades, essays, extracurriculars
[ *] Weaknesses:test scores
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:I showed much interest because this is my dream school. Strong academic/extracurricular profile along with unique personal characteristics (outlined by my common app essay)
[ /list][ b]General Comments:[ /b]</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): 2140 (690 Math, 760 CR, 690 Writing)
ACT: DNT
SAT II: 740 Math II
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): ~3.80
AP (place score in parenthesis): 3 APs; 2 5s and a 4
Senior Year Course Load: AP Stat, AP Calc BC, AP Psych, AP Bio, AP Comp Sci, AP English Lang
Major Awards: Top finishes at national athletic competitions
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): 2 Varsity Sports including leadership; several clubs and a lot of community service
Job/Work Experience: None
Volunteer/Community service: Volunteer every weekend for approximately 5 hours
Summer Activities: Sports camps/summer varsity sports
Essays: Main common app one was 9/10 other one’s were 7/10
Teacher Recommendation: 2, didn’t read them but I assume they were very good
Counselor Rec: Also, did not read this one but I assumes it’s very good
Interview: Yes and visited campus
Other
State (if domestic applicant): OOS
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Private
Ethnicity: White
Gender: M
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): None
Reflection
Strengths: Essay and recs
Weaknesses: Test scores
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Essays and Junior grades</p>