***Official UPenn Class 2016 ED Results Thread***

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<p>Officially 19 hours until decision time!</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted
Decision: Waitlisted
Decision: Rejected</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown):
[</em>] ACT:
[<em>] SAT II:
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis):
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load:
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
[<em>] Job/Work Experience:
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service:
[<em>] Summer Activities:
[</em>] Essays:
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation:
[</em>] Counselor Rec:
[<em>] Additional Rec:
[</em>] Interview:
[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant):
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type:
[</em>] Ethnicity:
[<em>] Gender:
[</em>]Income Bracket:
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths:
[<em>] Weaknesses:
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
[li] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:[/li][/ul]General Comments:</p>

<p>Here is the template:</p>

<p>[ size=+2][ color=green][ b]Decision: Accepted*[/color][/size]
[ size=+2][ color=orange][ b]Decision: Waitlisted[/color][/size]
[ size=+2][ color=red][ b]Decision: Rejected*[/color][/size]</p>

<p>[ b]Objective:[ list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown):
[ *] 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][ b]Subjective:[ list]
[ ] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
[ *] Job/Work Experience:
[ *] Volunteer/Community service:
[ *] Summer Activities:
[ *] Essays:
[ *] Teacher Recommendation:
[ *] Counselor Rec:
[ *] Additional Rec:
[ *] Interview:
[/list][ b]Other[ list]
[ *] State (if domestic applicant):
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type:
[ *] Ethnicity:
[ *] Gender:
[ *]Income Bracket:
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):
[/list][ b]Reflection*[ list]
[ *] Strengths:
[ *] Weaknesses:
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
[ *] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
[/list]</p>

<p>[ b]General Comments:** </p>

<p>Please don't post results until 5:00 PM tomorrow!</p>

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<p>Do remember to remove the spaces in the brackets.</p>

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<p>Please visit this thread
<a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/university-pennsylvania/1255003-official-university-pennsylvania-ed-decions-class-2016-thread.html[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/university-pennsylvania/1255003-official-university-pennsylvania-ed-decions-class-2016-thread.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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<p>Everyone good luck! Have faith!</p>

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<p>Sorry about the typo on the other thread, but I am really stressing out about reaching 200 pages on the “Who’s applying to Penn ED” thread.</p>

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<p>Decision: Rejected from CAS</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): Super-scored: R - 690, M - 790, W - 740 (Composite - 2220, Best in one sitting - 2110)
[</em>] ACT: N/A
[<em>] SAT II: Literature - 660, Math II - 740, US History - 720
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):~3.6
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 33/424
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): US History - 5, English Lang. - 5, Psychology - 4
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Government, AP European History, AP Microeconomics, AP Statistics, AP Literature, French III, Concert Band, Gym
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): My marching band was USSBA National Champions in 2007, 2008, and 2010 if that counts, but I don’t have any major academic awards.[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): </p>

<p>-Marching Band (Lead Tenor)
-Percussion Ensemble
-Wind Ensemble
-District Band 2010
-Interact Club (Vice President)
-Young Republicans (Founder/President
-Scholastic Scrimmage (Varsity Member)
-Creative Writing Club (Treasurer)
-Philosophy Club (Vice President)
-Blue Eagle Ambassadors
-Principal Student Advisory Board
-National Honors Society
-Ski Club</p>

<p>[<em>] Job/Work Experience:N/A
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service:</p>

<p>-Interact Club - 50 hours
-ArtsQuest - 100 hours
-Church - 30 hours
-Concert for Cancer - It was only one event</p>

<p>[li] Summer Activities:</p>[/li]
<p>-Center for Talented Youth</p>

<p>[<em>] Essays: I thought they were pretty good. My one issue was the length. I hadn’t paid much attention to the length until after I submitted my application. My Penn Supplemental Essay was 600 words and my CommonApp one was 675 :frowning:
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: They were AWESOME :slight_smile:
[<em>] Counselor Rec: I haven’t seen it. I think she wrote about my struggles in my freshman and sophomore year. She likes me a lot so it can’t be that bad.
[</em>] Additional Rec: For the Arts Supplement, my drum instructor wrote a nice paragraph about his experiences with my as his student.
[<em>] Interview: There were a lot of things I should have said, and a lot of things I shouldn’t have, I just say that :stuck_out_tongue: There was only one awkward silence, so that was good…[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): Pennsylvania
[<em>] Country (if international applicant): USA
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Caucasian
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>]Income Bracket: ~$130K/year without taxes, child support, alimony etc.
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): None
[<em>] Strengths: Extreme improvement beginning junior year…
[</em>] Weaknesses: I’m very pessimistic, and I got Bs and Cs my first two years of high school
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
[</em>] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:[/ul]
General Comments: </p>

<p>I kept telling people I was going to get rejected. No one listened…</p>

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<p>[ color=red]Decision: Rejected[/color]</p>

<p>Objective:[ list]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 2250 (760R, 800M, 690W)
[</em>] ACT: 33
[<em>] SAT II: 730 Math I, 700 Literature, 550 World History
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.91
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): No Ranking
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): No APs before senior year
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): n/a
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Calc I, AP English, AP Japanese, AP Econ, Honors Physics, Honors Music Theory, Band
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): National Merit Semifinalist[/list]
Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Jazz Band, Concert Band, Pit Orchestra, not much else, no leadership
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: none
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: 50+ hours at Cradles to Crayons
[<em>] Summer Activities: 8-day sports management program at Georgetown
[</em>] Essays: Not Bad, CommonApp essay about musical interests
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: Haven’t read them, should be fine
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Haven’t read it, she knows me pretty well, should be good
[<em>] Additional Rec: none
[</em>] Interview: It was fine. I don’t think I was exceptional.[/ul]
Other[ul]
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): Pennsylvania
[</em>] Country (if international applicant): USA
[<em>] School Type: Fairly large, fairly competitive suburban public school
[</em>] Ethnicity: White
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>]Income Bracket: $75-100K
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Legacy[/ul]
Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: Scores, essays, legacy
[<em>] Weaknesses: Rigor of coursework, ECs
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
[li] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted to Penn St., Pitt, Tulane, waiting for UVA[/ul][/li][ b]General Comments: I feel sick.**</p>

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<p>ACCEPTED M&T Holy Cow im sooo excited will post stats later have to go back to mcdonalds and flip burgers :)</p>

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<p>Don’t use this thread anymore! Post on the thread with more posts, please!</p>

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<p>very excited!!</p>

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<p>PLEASE DO NOT POST RESULTS IN THIS THREAD. INSTEAD, POST THEM IN THE FOLLOWING THREAD:</p>

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<p>PLEASE DO NOT POST RESULTS IN THIS THREAD. INSTEAD, POST THEM IN THE FOLLOWING THREAD:</p>

<p><a href=“http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/university-pennsylvania/1255003-official-university-pennsylvania-ed-decions-class-2016-thread.html[/url]”>http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/university-pennsylvania/1255003-official-university-pennsylvania-ed-decions-class-2016-thread.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;