<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): CR: 760 M: 720 W: 800 (over two sittings) Total: 2280
[</em>] ACT: 33, didn’t submit (Don’t know why…)
[<em>] SAT II: US History: 760 World History: 710
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.94/4.79 (W)
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 6/609
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): World History (4), US History (5), English Language and Composition (5), Physics B (lol), Calculus BC (lol), Art History (4)
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): Nopers
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP US Gov., AP Macroeconomics, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Statistics, AP Biology
[li] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Ha!</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Scholastic scrimmage (Captain), Debate, Science Olympiad, Envirothon, Volunteers in Motion
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Cashier and on/off tutor
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: Did a bit with a religious group I was in. Also did some with a school group.
[</em>] Summer Activities: Nopers
[li] Essays:[/li] -Common App: Talked about what I wanted to pursue in college. I really liked this one.
-Williams Essay: I loved this one. It talked about how I saw Williams as a modern Greek forum and how I would blossom as a thinker there.</p>
<p>[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: Both of them should be good. I was the only 5 the teacher had that year and the other one really likes me and I practically lived in his room my junior year.
[</em>] Counselor Rec: I thought it would be bland and generic given that my counselor has >300 students to deal with but he says it was the best rec he’s ever written so…….
[<em>] Additional Rec: Nopers
[</em>] Interview:</p>
<p>[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): PA
[</em>] Country (if international applicant): USA
[<em>] School Type: Large, urban, crappy public
[</em>] Ethnicity: White
[<em>] Gender: M
[</em>] Income Bracket: <100k
[li] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): I went to a very bad school so my grades were awesome and considering colleges like to say they look at you “within the context of your school”, I look pretty good. I might not have the scores that a lot of other kids do, but compared to everyone else in my school, I was at the top.</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: Bad school (?), Interesting Major choice (Philosophy? Probably not.) Nothing really. I’m terribly boring.
[</em>] Weaknesses: SAT IIs, no awards, SAT isn’t above a 2300, lots of other stuff
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: My personalized Williams essay was, I think, the best one I wrote.
[</em>] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted EA to UChicago
[/ul]</p>
<p>General Comments:</p>
<p>As great as this is, I really just want to go to UChicago.</p>
<p>College and Program: Williams undergrad? Hm? Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 2290 (780m/760cr/750w)
[</em>] ACT: 36 (all 36s and a 35 in English)
[<em>] SAT II: 800 Math II, 770 Bio, 610 US hist hahahah…oops
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.85?
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is
unavailable): 3/218
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): Calc BC (5), APUSH (5), Lang (5), Bio (5); this year Chem, Physics C Mech and E&M, Lit
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: TA for Multivar Calc & Calc BC; AP Lit; AP Chem; AP Physics C online; band & chorus
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): none
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in
parenthesis): lit mag (3 years leadership, 2 years ed-in-chief), French HS (2 years treasurer), Tri-M Music Honors (PR officer), math team, art honors, etc etc
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: 2 part time jobs, 15-20 hrs/wk in school year and 40+ in summer. Both of them are a bit unusual (bookstore where I have LOTS of responsibilities like ordering, selecting books, etc. and work for a web design company)
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: ~200 hours, but mostly pit orchestra & stage crew for musicals (alongside paid staff)
[</em>] Summer Activities: work & reading!
[<em>] Essays: Don’t even remember.
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: Great! she’s now the vice principal and she has been the instructor of the lit mag (my extracurricular baby) for 3 years and then taught me for AP Lang, where she gave me an award for best writing…she loves me!
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Pretty good.
[</em>] Additional Rec: none
[<em>] Interview: none
[</em>] Supplementary Material(if any): none
[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): CT
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Female
[<em>] Income Bracket (specify if applied for
FA): 120k-ish; applied for FA
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college,
etc.): none
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: Lots of stuff
[</em>] Weaknesses: Nothing Just kidding…ah…I don’t have much valid community service.
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/
waitlisted/rejected: Strong application
[</em>] Where else were you accepted/
waitlisted/rejected: Accepted: MIT early (going there, I’m thinking), Pitt (full-tuition scholarship), Olin, CMU, UConn, and Smith. Rejected from Caltech. Waitlisted at WUStL (lol). Waiting on Yale & Wesleyan.
[/ul]General Comments: Huzzah :)</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown):
[</em>] ACT: 29- 33M, 27S, 30E, 26R, 10E
[<em>] SAT II: 730 Chem, 670 ML1
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.7-3.8 (93/100)
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 21/241
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis):
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP calc, AP Govt, AP Eng Lit, Robotics, Psychology, Spanish 4, Sociology
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): QuestBridge Finalist
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Science Technology Entry Program (Student Ambassador + Science Bowl Team Captain), Robotics Club (President 11/12), FIRST robotics (Student rep 11/12), Science Club (President 11/12), Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (President 12), Marching Band (Treasurer 11)
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Babysitting for 3 years
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: Medical Explorers
[<em>] Summer Activities: E2@MIT, CURIE Academy
[</em>] Essays: Thought my essays were actually good. Ah well
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: Good/Great
[</em>] Counselor Rec: didn’t read
[<em>] Additional Rec:
[</em>] Interview: didn’t have one.
[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): NY (Upstate)
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: Hispanic (Puerto Rican)
[<em>] Gender: Female
[</em>] Income Bracket: <30K
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): URM, QuestBridge
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: Subjective Stuff
[<em>] Weaknesses: Numbers.
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Expected.
[li] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted at Cornell (likely), Amherst (Early Write), UVa, Haverford, Carnegie (SCS/CIT), Vassar, and Wellesley. Rejected at MIT, UChicago, Rice, Notre Dame, Carleton,Duke, and Northwestern. Waitlisted at Colorado College, Scripps, Williams, Bowdoin, Bryn Mawr, and Grinnell.[/li][/ul]General Comments:
o.O</p>
<p>well, still haven’t gotten an email. i would assume waitlist + accepts have been handed out. the rest of us are just hanging around now for rejections. and damn, already got rejected by duke today. anyone else?</p>
Just kidding…ah…I don’t have much valid community service.
