Stanford Official SCEA Decisions 2012

<p>did anyone get it yet???</p>

<p>nope (10 char)</p>

<p>Decision: Deferred</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No
[</em>] SAT I (by section): CR650, W790, M800
[<em>] Rank: 1st / 240
[</em>] Number of Apps from Your School: 1
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: Published two books on computers, participation in international summit, 6 year participation in Student Council, enthusiastic participation in club activites etc.
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Author</p>

<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: Japan
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): Public
[<em>] Gender: M
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: I’ll be thinking of this for the next 3 months… (Although the NOT-need-based financial aid for international applicants definitely hurts.)
[/ul]Other Factors:
International Applicant applying for Financial Aid.</p>

<p>General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:
Good luck to everyone…
(Please excuse me for deleting some questions I prefer not to tell at this moment.)</p>

<p>Decision: Deferred </p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No
[</em>] SAT I (by section): 720 CR, 700 M, 800 WR
[<em>] SAT IIs: 790 Lit, 780 Math II, 750 Bio E
[</em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 3.99 UW (school doesn’t weight)
[<em>] Rank: 1/51
[</em>] ACT: 33
[<em>] APs (including this year’s): none
[</em>] IBs (including this year’s: none
[<em>] Senior Yr Courseload: Intense.
[</em>] Number of Apps from Your School: 1 so far.
[<em>] Other stats (Awards, etc.): A boatload of Speech and Debate Awards, French Awards, and some Science Bowl awards
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] ECs listed on app: Speech and Debate (Captain of State Champion Team, Champion LDer, Outstanding Distinction), MUN (President), Science Bowl (Captain), Peer Tutoring, Choir
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: I run my own business and it takes ~ 10 hours a week, 25 hrs during the summer.
[</em>] Essays (subject and responses): These were excellent
[<em>] Teacher Recs: They loved me.
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Very good.
[<em>] Interview (feel, interviewer and general location): none
[</em>] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): none.
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: AZ
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): Public, Liberal Arts
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Female
[<em>] Income Bracket: Middle Class
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):
[<em>] Strengths: Good Speech and Debate Awards, Excellent Essays
[</em>] Weaknesses: So/so SAT/ACT testing
[li] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: testing not good enough/ they want to compare me to the rest of the pool?[/li][/ul]Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: I hope I get in come April!</p>

<p>Decision: Deferred</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No.
[</em>] SAT I (by section): CR770, W750, M800
[<em>] SAT IIs: Math 2C 800, US History 780
[</em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 4.46 W, 4.0 UW
[<em>] Rank: Ranked by decile, top 10%
[</em>] Number of Apps from Your School: 10
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: 4 years Model UN, 4 years Youth Court, President of Junior Class, other lesser commitment ECs.
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Summer internship at law office.
[<em>] Teacher Recs: Haven’t seen them, although both of my teachers said they were outstanding.
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: California
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Income Bracket: $100k-$120k
[</em>] Why you think you were deferred: Honestly, I’m not sure. It could have been anything.
[/ul]
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Congratulations to everyone who got accepted.</p>

<p>ACCEPTED!!! (jumping up and down)
will post stats later…</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted OR</p>

<p>Stats:[list]
[li] Fee Waiver Used?: no [/li][ *] SAT I (by section):
M: 800<br>
[ *] SAT IIs:
[ *] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted:
[ *] Rank:
[ *] ACT:
[ *] APs (including this year’s):
[ *] IBs (including this year’s:
[ *] Senior Yr Courseload:
[ *] Number of Apps from Your School:
[ *] Other stats (Awards, etc.):
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] ECs listed on app:
[ *] Job/Work Experience:
[ *] Essays (subject and responses):
[ *] Teacher Recs:
[ *] Counselor Rec:
[ *] Interview (feel, interviewer and general location):
[ *] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.):
[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country:
[ *] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available):
[ *] Ethnicity:
[ *] Gender:
[ *] Income Bracket:
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):
[ *] Strengths:
[ *] Weaknesses:
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied:
[ /list][ b]Other Factors:[ /b]
[ b]General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:[ /b]</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted
Stats:[ul]
[<em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No
[</em>] SAT I (by section): superscore: M: 800 CR: 800 W: 800
[<em>] SAT IIs: Math IIC: 790 Chinese: 780 U.S. History: 770
[</em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 3.91
[<em>] Rank: 1/381
[</em>] APs (including this year’s): AP Biology: 5, AP Calculus AB: 5, AP U.S. History: 5, AP Physics B: 5
[<em>] Senior Yr Courseload: AP English, AP Spanish, AP Psychology, AP Art History, Calculus III at local university
[</em>] Number of Apps from Your School: I think I was the only one
[<em>] Other stats (Awards, etc.): National Merit Scholar Semi-finalist, Harvard Book Award, Governor’s Scholar, AP Scholar with Honor, Society of Women Engineers award for excellence in Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Prudential Spirit of Community Merit Award, Association of Chinese Schools Honor Society, Hai-Hua scholarship recipient, academic awards, top school scorer in New England Math League
piano awards: 2nd in state for Grade 11, played concerto with symphony orchestra, 1st in Chopin Competition, 1st in regional competition, winner of taped audition, passed highest level in theory and performance for state musicianship achievement program, passed annual auditions for NGPT with superior-plus ratings, received Advanced Bach and Sonata medals
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] ECs listed on app: Vice President of NHS, Treasurer of Executive Club, Concertmistress of School Orchestra, 1st team of Math Team, school chorus accompanist, Marching Band, Concert Band, Wind Ensemble, Pit Orchestra, Jazz Band, Tennis Team, piano volunteer at hospital, pianist and worship team at church, Sunday School teacher, math and Chinese tutor, short term mission trips
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: accompanist and assistant musical director for local plays, accompanist/organist for Catholic Church, accompanist for Children’s Choir, piano teacher, pianist for Youth Agency, medical records at hospital
[</em>] Essays (subject and responses): common app main: playing piano at the hospital, everyone who read it really liked it, intellectual vitality: discussion with my dad, roommate: my addiction to Korean dramas, kinda quirky and funny, I liked it a lot, why Stanford: pretty normal
[<em>] Teacher Recs: good
[</em>] Counselor Rec: didn’t get to read it
[<em>] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): none
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: CT
[<em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): public, no one has ever gone to Stanford before
[</em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[<em>] Gender: Female
[</em>] Income Bracket: ~100,000
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): none
[</em>] Strengths: stats, being involved in all piano-related extracurriculars if that shows passion
[<em>] Weaknesses: not too many leadership roles?
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: who knows?
[/ul]Other Factors:
**General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations, etc: Congrats to all who got in, to those deferred, don’t lose hope, and if you weren’t accepted, Stanford isn’t the only place where you’ll be happy! **</p>

<p>Oh how long I’ve waited to post this…</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>To busy celebrating to post stats!</p>

<p>Woohoo!!! My younger sister was accepted! We’re too excited to post stats, but congrats to everyone else who was accepted.</p>

<p>ACCEPTEDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD</p>

<p>I can’t believe it!!!</p>

<p>I have to go right now, but i’ll post my stats later this evening…</p>

<p>Rejected.</p>

<p>No more airhorn for me.</p>

<p>Rejected. pwned by the monster</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted </p>

<p>post stats later.</p>

<p>Mann, one friend deferred (double legacy, 2150 SAT, 750 & 690 SAT II) and one friend rejected (2220 SAT). My school isn’t doing so well this year.</p>

<p>rejected… :(</p>

<p>congrats to everyone who got in!</p>

<p>Decision:Accepted</p>

<p>Way too excited to post stats.</p>

<p>rejected as well. no lsjumb for me :(</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Can’t post stats yet! My “I Love Stanford” party is just beginning. :)</p>

<p>REJECTED</p>

<p>GPA (unweighted): 4.0
GPA (weighted): 4.4ish (4.67 junior year)
My school doesn’t rank - SUPER competitive, in the top 100 schools in the nation</p>

<p>SAT Reasoning: 2370 (790 CR, 780 Math, 800 Writing)
SAT Subject Tests: 800 Math Level 2, 790 Chemistry, 740 US History</p>

<p>AP Scores: 5 Calc BC, 5 Chemistry, 5 US History
Senior Year Courses: Physics, AP Statistics, Contemp Lit, French 5 AP, Bio AP, Econ AP, Gov AP</p>

<p>Activities and awards

  • Competitions Director for DECA (business club, #1 chapter in CA, over 200 members)
  • DECA awards at Norcal and State 1st place in Marketing Research, 1st place Retail Marketing, 3rd place Economics…
  • delegate to the International Career Development Conference in Florida!
  • National French Honor Society Treasurer
  • California Scholarship Federation - 3 years Life Member
  • Student tutor in Study Buddy program for 2 years
  • over 200 volunteer hours
  • lessons at Dance Academy USA
  • Link Crew
  • my school’s Indian club - i performed in the annual show every year
  • National Science Honor Society member
  • National Merit Commended (screwed up the psat cr section haha)
  • AP Scholar</p>

<p>told you they hate monta vista.</p>