<p>CONGRATULATIONS YOU GUYS!</p>
<p>but i wheres my decision haha</p>
<p>Why Isnt Mine Up??????/</p>
<p>chachaxia...i guess we kick too much ass?</p>
<p>Try different browsers. Or different computers. Restart your machine.</p>
<p>ive tried IE and mozilla.</p>
<p>hahah yeah bobbobbob maybe were SO awesome and kickass that they decided to prolong our decisions so we can savor the kickassness last...</p>
<p>hah oh man i guess i'll restart my computer now..</p>
<p>Or just bang on your monitor a few times. It works for me. :)</p>
<p>*Decision: Accepted! *</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[] Fee Waiver Used? Nope
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 710 CR 730 Math 750 W (pathetic)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 700 Lit 730 Math IC Math 2C, Bio E, World History pending
[<em>] ACT: 34
[</em>] APs: 5 US History 4 English Language and Composition 4 Biology (taking Calculus AB, English Literature, Physics B, German IV, US Government, Economics)
[<em>] IBs: None
[</em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted:4.67 W 4.0 UW
[<em>] Rank:1/231
[</em>] Senior Year Courseload: AP English Literature, AP Calculus AB, AP Physics B, AP German IV, AP US Government, Economics
[<em>] Number of Apps from Your School: 1
[</em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: German Club, NHS, StuCo, etc
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Interned physician and worked at local clinic
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): Talked about my morals, etc. Not too stellar
[</em>] Teacher Recs: I'm guessing they were good.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Wonderful
[</em>] Interview (feel and general location): Went well - over the phone since there was a mix-up with my application, the deadline was approaching quickly, and the interviewer lived 200 miles away. Really cool guy and fun interview.
[<em>] Hook (if any): URM (although Asians aren't really underrepresented minorities), living in the pathetic state of New Mexico, good recommendations, extremely diverse background
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: New Mexico
[<em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: Pakistani (born in England)
[<em>] Income Bracket: $100,000+
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Hooks: See above
[</em>] Strengths/Weaknesses: Leadership, dedication, who knows?
[li] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: No clue - but I'm stoked![/li][/ul]Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Wow, I'm speechless. Congrats to everyone who got accepted (we should really acquaint ourselves). Those who were deferred or rejected, keep your heads up, you'll go somewhere great and do wonderful things. Don't let this get you down at all.</p>
<p>Screw the stats for now, I've been
ACCEPTED!</p>
<p>I'll post them after I flail around for a while and call up everyone I know so I can scream at them.</p>
<p>I've been deffered. Shux. Now I have to apply to 15 other colleges. Oh well, I'm happy I didn't get outright rejected considering I'm Indian with non-extraordinary stats. :)</p>
<p>Decision: ACCEPTED
Stats:
SAT:2400
SAT IIs:800, 790, 740
GPA:3.9
Rank:n/a</p>
<p>Other stats:
Subjective:
Essays: one was pretty good, the other was a poem (which i was freaking out about)
Teacher Recs:both were good, both english teachers, one from 10th grade
Counselor Rec:good, but she didn't know me that well
Hook (if any):tasp, some writing awards, some research</p>
<p>Location/Person:
State or Country:ny
School Type:competitive public
Ethnicity:asian
Gender:female</p>
<p>Other Factors:i was actually 20 minutes late to an interview, but i guess it didn't matter</p>
<p>General Comments: i can't believe it</p>
<p>Congrats, blur^3!</p>
<p>By the way, Yale has directly stated that interviews barely matter for admissions.</p>
<p>Hey blurblurblur, did you attend tasp this summer? (Its the Telluride program, right?)</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted!!</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No
[</em>] SAT I (by section): 800 R, 770 M, 800W
[<em>] SAT IIs: 800 WH, 800 USH, 670 M level 1
[</em>] ACT:
[<em>] APs: school doesn't offer
[</em>] IBs: "
[<em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 97 out of 100 UW
[</em>] Rank: 4 out of 489
[<em>] Senior Yr Courseload: toughest possible
[</em>] Number of Apps from Your School: 2 early
[<em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] ECs listed on app: Quiz Bowl captain and president, Volleyball starter, NHS President, Basketball, religious education teacher, etc.
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Dad's office over summers
[</em>] Essays (subject and responses): good i thought
[<em>] Teacher Recs: probably excellent, they all loved me
[</em>] Counselor Rec: probably excellent, he loved me
[<em>] Interview (feel and general location): none
[</em>] Hook (if any): URM with skyhigh scores?
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: New York
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available):
[<em>] Ethnicity: Black
[</em>] Income Bracket: over 200K
[<em>] Gender: M
[</em>] Hooks: first generation college student
[<em>] Strengths/Weaknesses: high scores/ no national recognition in ECs
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: I don't care!
[/ul]Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:</p>
<p>Decision: Deferred</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2160
[</em>] SAT IIs: 790 Math 2C, 720 Lit, 670 US (w/out APUS)
[<em>] GPA: 3.85 unweighted, pushing 4.8 weighted
[</em>] Rank: unranked, likely top 10 of 260
[<em>] ACT: 35, PSAT 222 (SF)
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: felt very good about them, very introspective about dealing with honesty.
[<em>] Teacher Recs: very good
[</em>] Counselor Rec: not sure, kept confidential
[<em>] Hook (if any): i want to do army ROTC (a rare breed these days), Island School, and to any who complain of rich kids getting in... they don't.<br>
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: Michigan
[<em>] School Type: Public (best school in w. michigan)
[</em>] Ethnicity: white
[<em>] Gender: male
[/ul]Other Factors:[list]
[</em>] Extracurriculars: newspaper editor, SC VP, NHS, XC, WTP, basically everything but arts and music (oh wait, church choir- almost forgot!)
[<em>] Why I think I was deferred: Low GPA, SAT not as good as it could be, never got an interview (the lady literally lived a 1/4 from my house and never answered my letters and calls), nothing amazingly outstanding
[</em>] Other thoughts: not surprised, but not that happy either</p>
<p>Decision: Deferred</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No
[</em>] SAT I (by section): 800M, 800CR, 730W
[<em>] SAT IIs:800 Bio-M, 780 IIc, 780 chem
[</em>] ACT:
[<em>] APs: 5s on BC Calc, Chem, Comp Sci A, US History, Euro, Stats, Bio. 4s on Comp Sci AB and Spanish Language
[</em>] IBs:
[<em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 3.78 UW, 4.08 W
[</em>] Rank: no rank
[<em>] Senior Yr Courseload: 2nd most rigorous in the grade
[</em>] Number of Apps from Your School: 3
[<em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] ECs listed on app: Research, Community Service, Democracy Matters Club, Varsity Tennis, Alto Sax
[<em>] Job/Work Experience:
[</em>] Essays (subject and responses): Community Service, Research, and Humor
[<em>] Teacher Recs: assuming good, 2 science teachers
[</em>] Counselor Rec: i dunno
[<em>] Interview (feel and general location): On campus, thought it went great
[</em>] Hook (if any): Siemens Westinghouse Semifinalist, Dupont Challenge Winner, won $3000 NIH research grant
[/ul][ b]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: California
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): private, competitive, 1320 SAT average
[<em>] Ethnicity: Indian-American
[</em>] Income Bracket: Upper Middle Class
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>] Strengths/Weaknesses: Science and math/Humanities and gpa
[li] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: prolly cuz of my gpa, being Indian and upper middle class, i dunno[/li][/ul]Other Factors:**
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: too sad to be angry right now.</p>
<p>[ size=+1][ color=blue][ b]Decision: ACCEPTED[ /b][ /color][ /size]</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 700 verbal, 670 math, 660 writing
[</em>] SAT IIs: 760 US history, 640 math 1c, 740 Biology E
[<em>] GPA:3.6, 3.7, I don't knowwww
[</em>] Rank: just in top 10% ... out of a class of 81.
[<em>] Other stats: I did pretty well on my AP's... 5 on bio 4 on US.
[/ul][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[</em>] Essays: Well, I wrote about my issues with jealousy when my sister was having cancer, and about my own spiritual journey...
[<em>] Teacher Recs: Don't know
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Don't know
[<em>] Hook (if any): Tri varsity athlete, URM, other stuff... oh yeah I had a declared interest in Neuroscience, that might have helped...
[/list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[</em>] State or Country: Baltimore, Maryland
[<em>] School Type: Private episcopalian
[</em>] Ethnicity: Puerto Rican
[li] Gender: Male[/li][/list]Other Factors: I've met the Diversity coordinators a couple of times, and I think I bonded pretty well with all of them! I dunno this is just all too dumbfounding... I can't even think straight...
General Comments: SAT's aren't everything, i guess?</p>
<p>Wow I suck at formatting.</p>
<p>go edit it and delete the spaces in between the []brackets</p>
<p>ACCEPTED!!!! Yes!!!!!</p>
<p>Legacy, competitive stats, New York, too excited right nowwwwwwwwwwwwwww!</p>