<p>waitlisted meh :/</p>
<p>*Decision: Waitlisted *</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal: 660
[</em>] SAT Math: 680
[<em>] SAT Writing: 660
[</em>] SAT Total: 2000
[<em>] ACT: 30
[</em>] AP/IB taken/scores:
[<em>] GPA weighted: 4.5
[</em>] GPA unweighted: 3.9
[li] Rank or % estimate: 1/96</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Very good
[</em>] Teacher Recs: 1 amazing, other one cliche
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Very good
[</em>] Hook (if any): First Generation</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: CT
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: No
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: No
[<em>] Important ECs: 3 Varsity Sport Captain, Deca Club, Community service, and some other regular stuff
[</em>] Likely Letter Yes/No: No</p>
<p>[/ul]Other Factors: </p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc: I was actually expecting a rejection because of my average stats for OOS, but hey I'm happy. Now I just have to see where else I get and decide whether or not to accept the spot on the waitlist. Congrats to everyone who got in.</p>
<p>Decision: Denied</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal:
[</em>] SAT Math:
[<em>] SAT Writing:
[</em>] SAT Total:
[<em>] SAT II:
[</em>] ACT: 34
[<em>] AP/IB taken/scores: 4's on APUSH, APEuro, AP Eng Lang, AP Calc AB
[</em>] GPA weighted: 4.5 ish
[<em>] GPA unweighted: 3.8224
[</em>] Rank or % estimate: Top 4%</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Common App essay was pretty good. Others not so much (rushed)
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Solid
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Decent? Don't really know him
[</em>] Hook (if any): None?</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: IL
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian American
[</em>] Gender: Female
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: No
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: No
[li] Important ECs: Art Editor (first) for school newspaper, Badminton, NHS, SpanishHS, ArtHS, Art Club, Volunteer work...</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other Factors: Applied to Business :( </p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc: Thought I'd post just to help (?) people looking to go to UVa. This was expected, but I am still kind of disappointed that I was flat out denied. Oh well. I'll probably be heading to WUSTL or UIUC. Congrats to everyone else!</p>
<p>ACCEPTED!
SAT Reasoning: 2270(cr 720,w 750, m 800)
SAT 2 : 2380/2400
GPA: 4.33 (weighted)
Class Rank: 2/150
senior course load: 8 APs
International A levels 4 As
GCSE 11 As
ECs: Internship at DCD factors.
Internship at a business magazine
Varsity Golf and Soccer
Founder of High School Science Club
Member of Disciplinary Team
High School Math team captain
1st in Canadian Open Mathematics Challenge 2007 from South Asia
Selected for the National Math Olympiad
Earned an honor roll from the Canadian Math Society and an invitation to write the Canadian Math Olympiad.
President of two clubs at high school.
and a few more...
I am a permanent resident of US however my high school is in Pakistan.
Please chance me for Wharton, Stern and UVa (OOS).</p>
<p>Decision:Accepted</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal:660
[</em>] SAT Math:750
[<em>] SAT Writing:730
[</em>] SAT Total:2140
[<em>] SAT II: Math II:750, Math I:760, Chem:710
[</em>] ACT:n/a
[<em>] AP/IB taken/scores:8 classes upon graduation
[</em>] GPA weighted:5.96 (don't ask)
[<em>] GPA unweighted:3.87
[</em>] Rank or % estimate:3/345, top 1 %</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays:good
[</em>] Teacher Recs:good
[<em>] Counselor Rec:good
[</em>] Hook (if any):Syrian?</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country:NJ
[</em>] School Type:Public
[<em>] Ethnicity:White
[</em>] Gender:Male
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No:No
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No:No
[<em>] Important ECs: Academic Team captain, NHS Treasurer, Varsity Golf, All Group III NJ Golf Team, Indoor Track, Arabic lessons
[</em>] Likely Letter Yes/No:Yes, surprisingly</p>
<p>[/ul]Other Factors: </p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc: I'm so pumped!!!!!!</p>
<p>*Decision: Accepted *</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal: 800
[</em>] SAT Math: 730
[<em>] SAT Writing: 730
[</em>] SAT Total: 2260
[<em>] SAT II: US History (720), Math II (680)
[</em>] AP/IB taken/scores: three 5s and three 4s
[<em>] GPA weighted: 4.2
[</em>] Rank or % estimate: First Decile</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: I think they were pretty good
[</em>] Teacher Recs: never saw them
[<em>] Counselor Rec: okay, but typical/not unique
[</em>] Hook (if any): none</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: NY
[</em>] School Type: public
[<em>] Ethnicity: asian
[</em>] Gender: female
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: no
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: no
[<em>] Important ECs: regional/state/national ranking in National History Day, Editor in Chief of school newspaper, art classes...
[</em>] Likely Letter Yes/No: no
[/ul]</p>
<p>bleh waitlisted.</p>
<p>Waitlisted... kind of a let down.
SAT- 2190 GPA 4.0 RANK 18/500 School-Architecture</p>
<p>I thought that if I got into UNC, Davidson, and Wash U, UVa wouldn't be that big of a problem. But that was probably the reason I was waitlisted. </p>
<p>Congrats to everyone who was accepted!</p>
<p>Decision: Rejected (Letters and Sciences)</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal: 660
[</em>] SAT Math: 740
[<em>] SAT Writing: 660
[</em>] SAT Total: 1400/2060
[<em>] SAT II: 720-Bio M, 640-US History
[</em>] ACT: 31
[<em>] AP/IB taken/scores: Biology (5), English Language (4), US History (4), English Literature, Psychology, Statistics
[</em>] GPA weighted: 3.848
[<em>] GPA unweighted: 3.652
[</em>] Rank or % estimate: 31/463</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: very good (in my opinion)
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Wish I would have known I could submit...have 2 good ones
[li] Counselor Rec: Would assume good</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: California
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: No
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: No
[<em>] Important ECs: Band, Youth and Government
[</em>] Likely Letter Yes/No: No</p>
<p>[/ul]Other Factors:</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc: Congratulations that those that got admitted. i was hoping that I would be, but knew that realistically I would be denied. It was my first choice though :(. Looks like I'm probably off to University of Maryland (who offered me honors humanities and a presidential scholarship)!</p>
<p>Accepted (Arts and Sciences)!!!!!!! Yes!!! Too good to be true! Congrats to all others who got in and those who are waitlisted and denied, cheer up!!!! you guys are just awesome!</p>
<p>Decision: Denied</p>
<p>Stats:
SAT Verbal: 700
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 780
SAT Total: 1470/2250
SAT II: Math II 888, Chemistry 750
AP/IB taken/scores: AP US, AP Chem, AP English Lang, AP Stat, AP Micro/Macro Econ, AP Psych, AP Calc BC, AP French lang
GPA weighted: 4.18
GPA unweighted:<br>
Rank or % estimate: top 15%</p>
<p>[ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list][<em>] Essays: i thought they were pretty good.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: good[<em>] Counselor Rec: good[</em>] Hook (if any): -
[/list]Location/Person:
State or Country: New Jersey
School Type: Public, ~1400 students total
Ethnicity: asian
Gender: female
Legacy Yes/No: no
Recruited Yes/No: no
Important ECs: varsity swimming 4 years, key club position holder, community service tutoring, varsity track 2 years, amnesty international
Likely Letter Yes/No: no</p>
<p>Other Factors:</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc: congratulations to all who got in. i applied on a whim but rejection still hurts. especially two in one day.</p>
<p>waitlisted... cant believe there are 4,000 others waitlisted.</p>
<p>3.83 unweighted, 4.34 weighted
Best SAT: 800,740,800.
SAT IIs: 770 Physics, 760 US Hist., 720 Math II</p>
<p>Accepted</p>
<p>3.8 ish unweighted, 4.5 weighted
black
OOS
2 AP's, did well on them
4 this year
Sat IIs were mehhh
Essays and recs are great, my teachers love me.
some other stuff. i'm still kinda in this stupor from getting in....</p>
<p>*Decision:Accepted *</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal: 600
[</em>] SAT Math: 710
[<em>] SAT Writing: 680
[</em>] SAT Total: 1990
[<em>] SAT II: Math I: 720 Physics: 640
[</em>] ACT: 32 (took without writing, not sure if they considered it.)
[<em>] AP/IB taken/scores: World History: 4. Comp Sci A: 5. English Lange: 3.
Spanish Lang: 3. US History: 3.
[</em>] GPA weighted: Not sure how to calculate it.
[<em>] GPA unweighted: 3.81
[</em>] Rank or % estimate: 12/461</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ list]
[<em>] Essays: Common App and standard UVA one were great. Engineering one was OK.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Outstanding
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Outstanding
[</em>] Hook (if any): Eagle Scout (i guess?). Legacy</p>
<p>[/list]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: Texas
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: Yes
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: No
[<em>] Important ECs: Very involved in Band. Eagle Scout.
[</em>] Likely Letter Yes/No:Yes</p>
<p>[/ul]Other Factors:</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc:
Congrats to everyone who got in. And to those who didn't, that doesn't make you a bad person or a poor student. I'm sure you will be fine wherever you end up going.</p>
<p>
so modest...</p>
<p>*Decision: Accepted *</p>
<p>Yay!!</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted
SAT: 2320 (800W, 770R, 750M)
GPA: 3.8 unweighted</p>
<p>im glad i got in, but probably not going to go</p>
<p>*Decision: Accepted *</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal: 800
[</em>] SAT Math: 660
[<em>] SAT Writing: 790
[</em>] SAT Total: 2250
[<em>] SAT II: Literature- 740, Math I- 680
[</em>] ACT: Did not submit.
[<em>] AP/IB taken/scores: Senior year taking: AP Euro Hist, AP Chem, AP Lit.
[</em>] GPA weighted: 4.07
[<em>] GPA unweighted: 3.99
[</em>] Rank or % estimate: Top 5%</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Very good? Writing is one of my strengths, and I think I demonstrated passion
My one short essay was pretty quirky, and the other- good but nothing outstanding.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Great, I think, although my one teacher never let me read hers.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Never read it, but it was probably decent (but generic).
[</em>] Hook (if any): None.</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: NJ
[</em>] School Type: Small Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Female
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: No
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: No
[<em>] Important ECs: President of debate and politics club 2 years, president of FBLA. Attended prestigious summer writing program; writing has been published in a few small publications. Not much community service at all. Have had a job in a restaurant for almost a year.
[</em>] Likely Letter Yes/No: No</p>
<p>[/ul]Other Factors: Applied to Arts and Sciences.</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc: Kind of just gave it a shot- did the app the last day and submitted ten minutes before the deadline. Pretty surprised, but verrrrrry pleased of course! :)</p>
<p>Waitlisted.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted (Arts and Sciences)</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<pre><code>* SAT Verbal: 730
* SAT Math: 750
* SAT Writing: 680
* SAT Total: 1480/2160
* SAT II: 790 Math II, 760 US History
* ACT:
* AP/IB taken/scores: 5 ap euro history, 4 ap eng language and composition, 4 ap us history
* GPA weighted: 4.3
* GPA unweighted: 3.9
* Rank or % estimate: 2/383
</code></pre>
<p>Subjective:</p>
<pre><code>* Essays: Probably the best essays I wrote, my one was about the word eighths and how it shouldnt be a word, and the other was about a poem by edgar allan poe, who i didnt even know went to virginia, but maybe that helped
</code></pre>
<p>my common app essay was about my beard, i think virginia likes risks for their essays if you can pull it off, i read something about that on their site
* Teacher Recs: pretty generic i felt, i was a little worried
* Counselor Rec: i think it was good, about how i help other students i think, i never saw it, but she said something to that effect
* Hook (if any): None</p>
<p>Location/Person:</p>
<pre><code>* State or Country: NY
* School Type: inner city public
* Ethnicity: White
* Gender: M
* Legacy Yes/No: No
* Recruited Yes/No: No
* Important ECs: Varsity tennis, NHS treasurer, varsity XC, spanish club prez.
* Likely Letter Yes/No: Idk what that is, so no
</code></pre>
<p>Other Factors:</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc:</p>