<p>Accepted College of Liberal Arts/English Spring Admit</p>
<p>UW GPA: 3.4 WGPA - 3.86
Son goes to one of top MD public schools in Montgomery County
Legacy…
Lots of community service over 200 hrs; great extracurriculars, editor for school paper
Will probably not go…is on waitlist for Fall…doesn’t want to do Freshman Connection and I don’t want him to live off campus.</p>
<h2>Decision: ACCEPTED HONORS COLLEGE</h2>
<p>Date decision received: 1/31</p>
<h2>Accepted at which school/major: Computer Science (College of Computer, Mathematic, and Natural Sciences)</h2>
<p>Stats-
SAT Total: 1380/2080 M: 780, CR: 600, WR: 700,
GPA-UW/W: UW: 3.95/4.0 W: 4.64/5
Rank: Top 5%
AP/IB classes: 8 APs by graduation</p>
<p>Subjective-
Essays: Good
Teacher Recs: Good, I guess?
Counselor Rec: Good, I guess?</p>
<h2>EC highlights: Pretty good. Used to play a sport, 5 clubs, 1 leadership position, NHS, Job, Internship</h2>
<p>Location/Person-
State or Country: MD
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: White</p>
<h2>Gender: F</h2>
<p>Other Factors, hook?: None</p>
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<p>I’m so excited that I got into the Honors College! I will most likely be attending. Congrats to everyone else who got accepted!</p>
<p>@ flysaex… is that what your email said?</p>
<p>Oh nope. My email said:</p>
<p>Congratulations!</p>
<p>You have been admitted to the University of Maryland for the Fall 2011 semester!</p>
<p>To learn more about confirming your enrollment, the university’s academic offerings, on-campus living, financial aid and orientation please visit us online here.</p>
<p>Welcome to the University of Maryland!</p>
<p>P.S. We’ve created TerpNet, a social networking site just for you!
Log-in to create your profile, post photos, join discussions and meet other newly admitted Maryland students.</p>
<p>that is exactly what my email said as well</p>
<p>Decision: ACCEPTED maybe w/ honors (i’m working my connections right now) lol
Date decision recived: 1/31/11
School: Merrill school of Journalism
Sat: XXX
ACT:29
GPA: 3.99(W)/3.91(uw)
Rank: top 10-15%
AP: Envrio and Gov. and pol.
Essays: very good
Teacher recs: very good
CR: I assume good
Ec highlights: Editor school newspaper, varsity field hockey, Jewish religous school community service, girl scouts. ect. ect.
State: New Jersey
School type: public
Ethnicity: white
Gender: female
Other factors: Legacy (brother graduated in 2009)</p>
<p>Congrats to UMD class of 2015!!!</p>
<h2>Decision: Accepted</h2>
<p>Date decision received: 1/31/2011</p>
<h2>Accepted at which school/major at Maryland: Computer Science</h2>
<p>Stats-
SAT Total: 2060 M: 750, CR: 650, WR: 660,
ACT: N/A
SAT Subject Tests: N/A
GPA-UW/W: 3.72/4.42 (Around that, not totally sure)
Rank: IDK? Somewhere top 10%?
AP/IB classes: AP Calculus AB - 4, AP English Language - 3 (Didn’t take class), AP Physics B, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP Calculus BC, AP Economics, AP Computer Science
Essays: Good, not great, kind half-assed it.
Teacher Recs: Great (only submitted 1)
Counselor Rec: Good? Not sure, know the counselor well, so hopefully it was good.
EC highlights: Computer Club, Muslim Student Association - Vice-President, Green Club, Envirothon Team, Robotics Club, National Honor Society, Varsity Badminton (3rd in County finals), Varsity Tennis, Debate Club, Volunteer at local mosque. </p>
<h2>Actually Robotics and Debate Club I started this year, so they were no on my application for UMCP. </h2>
<p>Location/Person- ?
State or Country: Maryland
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Asian (Bengali)</p>
<h2>Gender: Male</h2>
<p>Other Factors, hook?: First gen college student.</p>
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<p>Accepted!!
School: A. James Clark School of Engineering(Aerospace Engineering)
ACT:29
GPA:92/100
Rank: 53/304
Essays: Very Good
Teacher Recommendations: Very Good
EC: Track and Field, Volunteer at local hospital, national honor society, science honor society, big brother/little brother, and etc.
State: NY
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: Male</p>
<p>Congrats to UMD Class of 2015</p>
<h2>Decision: ACCEPTED HONORS COLLEGE</h2>
<p>Date decision received: 1/31</p>
<h2>Accepted at which school/major: Computer Science (College of Computer, Mathematic, and Natural Sciences)</h2>
<p>Stats-
SAT Total: 1450/2070 M: 720, CR: 730, WR: 620,
GPA-UW/W: UW: 3.77/4.0 W: 4.36/5
Rank: Top 10%
AP/IB classes: 9 APs by graduation</p>
<p>Subjective-
Essays: Good
Teacher Recs: Good, maybe?
Counselor Rec: Good,
EC highlights: Okay: 4 years of marching band and some scattered years of track/cross country & NHS--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p>
<p>Location/Person-
State or Country: MD
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Asian</p>
<h2>Gender: M</h2>
<p>Other Factors, hook?: UMD Young Scholars</p>
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<p>I am sooooo happy I got into Honors College!</p>
<h2>Decision: Accepted</h2>
<p>Date decision received: 1.31.11</p>
<h2>Accepted at which school/major: Merrill school of Journalism/Scholars Program</h2>
<p>Stats-
SAT Total: 1970 M: 620, CR: 700, WR: 650,
ACT: N/A
SAT Subject Tests: Literature: 680 Biology: 710
GPA-UW/W: 3.56/4.21
Rank: N/A
AP/IB classes: AP Calculus AB & BC, AP NSL, AP Spanish Lang, AP World History, AP Language, AP Literature, AP Psychology, AP Biology
Subjective -
Essays: Decent
Teacher Recs: Great
Counselor Rec: Great</p>
<h2>EC highlights: NHS induction co-chairman, volleyball, lacrosse, associate editor of newspaper, executive secretary of SGA, volunteered for grassroot campaign</h2>
<p>Location/Person-
State or Country: MD
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Asian</p>
<h2>Gender: F</h2>
<p>Other Factors, hook?: None</p>
<h2>Decision: ACCEPTED-College park SCHOLARS</h2>
<p>Date decision received: 1/31
Accepted at which school/major: College of Computer, Mathematics, and Natural Sciences</p>
<h2>Major: Mathematics</h2>
<p>Stats-
SAT Total: 1240/1870 M: 620, CR: 620, WR: 630
GPA-UW/W: UW: 3.8ish? W: 4.23
Rank: Top 15% 69 out of 478
AP/IB classes: 5 APs by graduation</p>
<p>Subjective-
Essays: Good
Teacher Recs: Good
Counselor Rec: Good</p>
<h2>EC highlights: 4 years of dance team (Captain senior year), NHS, Beta Club, Yearbook Editor, and many other clubs (most of which I hold an officer position)</h2>
<p>Location/Person-
State or Country: VA
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: White</p>
<h2>Gender: F</h2>
<p>Decision: ACCEPTED
Date decision recived: 1/31/11
School: Clark School of Engineering (Computer)
Sat: 1990 (1380 w/o writing)
GPA: 4.5(W)/3.9(uw)
Rank: 30/409
AP: Enviro, Biology, Physics, Stats.
Teacher recs: Good
CR: Assume good, he was new this year. He also turned it in a month after the deadline.
Ec highlights: Marching Band, Robotics (FRC), Skillsusa, others I’m forgetting…
State: North Carolina
School type: Public
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Male</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted for fall & College Park Scholars! (don’t think i’m gonna do CPS though)
Date Received: 1/31/11</p>
<p>Major: Government and Politics</p>
<p>UW GPA: 3.14/W GPA: 3.7</p>
<p>SATs: 1350/1600;2120/2400–590 M 760 CR 770 W (yeah, i fail at math. :])</p>
<p>APs: 11 at the end of senior year (US Government and Politics-5, English Language-5, Macroeconomics-4, Microeconomics-4, Psychology-4, US History-4)</p>
<p>Senior Course Load: AP English Lit, AP Euro, AP Environmental, AP Spanish, AP Comparative Government, AP Stats!</p>
<p>ECs: xc, track, habitat for humanity, claws, newspaper editor in chief, internship with the MD Democratic Reelection Committee</p>
<p>Essays: well, i didn’t think they were poorly written, just stupid</p>
<p>Recommendations: very good</p>
<p>Hooks: none? in a special english/social studies program at my school</p>
<p>County: Hoco
State: Maryland!</p>
<p>*I don’t think I’ll mesh well with the people at UMD though…I love Duke basketball! :)</p>
<p>Decision: ACCEPTED
Date decision received: 1/31/11
School: College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Sat: 1910 with writing
GPA: 95 weighted/100
Rank: Top 10%
AP: Psychology, Biology, Calculus AB, Spanish, Language, Literature, Economics, US History, Statistics, World History
Teacher recs: Good
CR: Very good
Ec highlights: Marching Band, Jazz Band, Fashion illustration, Carnegie Hall Performance, National Honor Society, AP Scholar…etc…
State: New York
School type: Public
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: Female</p>
<h2>Decision: ACCEPTED </h2>
<p>Date decision received: 1/31</p>
<h2>Accepted at which school/major: Animal Science (College Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources)</h2>
<p>Stats-
SAT Total: 1930 M: 640, CR: 690, WR: 600,
GPA-UW/W: UW: 3.95/4.0 W: 4.64/5
Rank: Top 10%
AP/IB classes: 5 APs by graduation</p>
<p>Subjective-
Essays: Good
Teacher Recs: Good
Counselor Rec: Good</p>
<h2>EC highlights: Freshman mentor, NHS, volunteer at animal shelter and nursing home</h2>
<p>Location/Person-
State or Country: NY
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: White</p>
<h2>Gender: F</h2>
<p>Other Factors, hook?: None</p>
<h2>Decision: ACCEPTED /Honors College</h2>
<p>Date decision received: 1/31</p>
<h2>Accepted at which school/major:Aerospace Engineering (James Clark school)</h2>
<p>Stats-
SAT Total: 2300 M: 720, CR: 790, WR: 790,
GPA-UW/W: UW: 3.96/4.0 W: 4.63/5
Rank: Top 10%
AP/IB classes: 6 APs’ by grad.</p>
<p>Subjective-
Essays: Great
Teacher Recs: Good
Counselor Rec: Excellent</p>
<h2>EC highlights: NHS, Honors Jazz band, I have my own jazz combo, directed student pit orchestra for several musicals, Habitat For Humanity, varsity tennis…</h2>
<p>Location/Person-
State or Country: MD
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Asian(Indian)/Hispanic</p>
<h2>Gender: M</h2>
<p>No hooks</p>
<h2>Decision: Accepted into Honors College</h2>
<p>Date decision received: 1/31</p>
<h2>Accepted at which school/major at Miami: Clark School of Engineering for Electrical Engineering</h2>
<p>Stats-
SAT Total: 2260 M: 750, CR: 750, WR: 760,
ACT: X
SAT Subject Tests: Chem:650 Math II:780 U.S. History:770
GPA-UW/W: 4.0/?? (no clue what my weighted is)
Rank: 1/300+ (though to be honest, this may change)
AP/IB classes: 9
AP Euro 2008/2009:5
AP U.S. 2009/2010:5
AP Eng. Lang. 2009/2010:4
AP Calculus AB (Summer course through Johns Hopkins CTY)
AP Calculus BC (Currently taking… I’m technically enrolled in the class, but it’s a self-study)
AP Physics C (Period devoted to independent study. I probably won’t do E&M)
AP Eng Lit. (Currently taking)
AP Chemistry (Currently taking)
AP Statistics (Currently taking)
Subjective: I took the most challenging courses offered. I am one of 2 in my Calc BC class, and I was the only student to receive a 5 in my respective history classes… I’m not trying to brag, I’m just telling you, I work hard 
Essays: I didn’t spend that much time on them, but I consider myself a decent writer
Teacher Recs: Good, I’ve known my Chem teacher since freshman year
Counselor Rec: Alright, I don’t know my counselor that well
EC highlights: 4 years varsity XC and track (I’ll probably try to be a walk-on if I attend UMD)
I’ve sung Bass 1 & 2 in many many choirs, sing Baritone solo</p>
<hr>
<p>Location/Person-
State or Country: Harford County, Maryland
School Type: Public School, 1300-1500 people
Ethnicity: White</p>
<h2>Gender: Male</h2>
<p>Other Factors, hook?: Not really a hook, but I will be the first person in my immediate family to directly attend college after high school. My mom was in her mid-20’s before she pursued her degree</p>
<h2>Decision: ACCEPTED HONORS COLLEGE</h2>
<p>Date decision received: 1/31</p>
<h2>Accepted at which school/major: Phillip Merrill/Journalism</h2>
<p>Stats-
SAT Total: 1380/2080 M: 610, CR: 770, WR: 700,
GPA-UW/W: UW: 4.0/4.0 W: 4.3
Rank: Top 5%
AP/IB classes: 8 APs by graduation</p>
<p>Subjective-
Essays: Good
Teacher Recs: Good
Counselor Rec: okay</p>
<h2>EC highlights: Pretty good. Former VP of key club, academic challenge team co-captain, a lot of student journalism( school paper and local paper), and stage manager of theatre productions</h2>
<p>Location/Person-
State or Country: MD
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: White</p>
<h2>Gender: F</h2>
<p>Other Factors, hook?: None</p>
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<p>Really suprised about the Honors college b/c my SATS are so low. Also accepted into UNC-CH but it will be a tough choice!</p>
<p>I’m on the lower end, but maybe this might bring some hopes up for those who aren’t sure because we all know you 2000+/3.9 GPA guys were getting in…</p>
<h2>Decision: Accepted</h2>
<p>Date decision received: today</p>
<h2>Accepted at which school/major at Maryland: Business</h2>
<p>Stats-
SAT Total: 1860 M: 620, CR: 640, WR: 600,
ACT: none
SAT Subject Tests: none
GPA-UW/W: 3.6/3.7
Rank: none
AP/IB classes: AP Bio - 4, AP World History - 4
Essays: Great
Teacher Recs: Great
Counselor Rec: no idea</p>
<h2>EC highlights: All-County/Captain in 3 sports</h2>
<p>Location/Person-
State or Country: Long Island, New York
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Asian</p>
<h2>Gender: Male</h2>
<p>Other Factors, hook?: None really</p>
<hr>
<p>Decision: Accepted with College Park Scholars</p>
<p>Date received: 1/31
Accepted at: College of Behavior and Social Sciences (Government and Politics).</p>
<p>SAT: 1340/1600, 1980/2400. 710 M, 630 CR, 640 W
GPA: 3.8111 W
Rank: 38/300
AP: US History, European History, Government, Physics C, Calculus AB, English Language, English Literature</p>
<p>Essay: Okay
Teacher Recs: One was amazing, the other one was standard
EC Highlights: Nothing amazing. Sports and band.</p>
<p>Male, White, PA.</p>