STATS ONLY-USC Official Decisions- Fall 2008

<p>This thread is for STATS ONLY. It'll be cleaner to read if the stuff about waves, when they mailed letters, etc. is kept in one of the other threads.</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted!</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2180 (W- 720, R- 740, M- 720)
[</em>] ACT: 34
[<em>] SAT IIs: Chemistry- 790, Math 2- 750, Biology M- 720
[</em>] GPA: 3.99
[<em>] Rank: 7 of 180
[</em>] Other stats: NMF
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Pretty good
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Probably good but I didn't read it.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Didn't send one.
[</em>] Hook (if any): I can't think of what it would be.
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: Ohio
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Male
[/ul]Other Factors/Hook?:
Probably none... I'm from rural Ohio? I don't know.
General Comments:
Received March 3, so don't get too excited guys. Good luck everyone! :)</p>

<p>Decision: ACCEPTED</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: R600 M800 W640 = 2040
[</em>] SAT IIs: MathIIC800 Chem760
[<em>] Rank: top 10%
[</em>] Other stats: IB Diploma candidate
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: mediocre
[</em>] Teacher Recs: I didn't read them.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: I didn't read them. He doesn't really know me.ㅋㅋ
[</em>] Hook (if any): international? 51% acceptance rate
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: Canada (permanent resident)
[</em>] School Type: Small private
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[</em>] Gender: Male
[/ul]Other Factors/Hook?: not applying for financial aid/scholarship
General Comments: USC is too expensive.</p>

<p>
[quote]
USC is too expensive

[/quote]
You got that right, lol.</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted 3/3</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] ACT: 33
[</em>] SAT IIs: Math II-800, Chem-770
[<em>] Rank: Top 10%
[</em>] Other stats: 11 APs, 4 DE, National Hispanic Scholar, Marching Band w/ Leadership
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: One of the best I've ever written
[</em>] Teacher Recs: How would I know?
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Didn't send
[</em>] Hook (if any): Meh
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: Miami, Florida
[</em>] School Type: Large Public (3500 students)
[<em>] Ethnicity: Hispanic
[</em>] Gender: Male
[/ul]Other Factors/Hook?: Meh
General Comments: Still waiting on some other schools</p>

<p>People from SoCal who get their letters on Saturday: please post the date on which you went to status "being reviewed".</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted 3/13</p>

<p>Stats:</p>

<pre><code>* ACT: 30
* SAT IIs: Math II-760, Physics-680
* Rank: Top 4%
* Other stats: 5 APs, ranked in top 4 national for math competition outside of US.
</code></pre>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<pre><code>* Essays: One of the best I've ever written
* Teacher Recs: Rumored to be very good.
* Counselor Rec: Didn't read.
* Hook (if any): Spent 1/2 of life outside the US, overcame adverse conditions, Dad is big businessman? General other extracurriculars, national awards, district awards, school awards.
</code></pre>

<p>Location/Person:</p>

<pre><code>* State or Country: Texas
* School Type: Smalll Parochial
* Ethnicity: White
* Gender: Male
</code></pre>

<p>Other Factors/Hook?: Meh
General Comments: To be in USC is great, but to see if I go their I'll have to wait for the April 1 deadline, anybody for MIT this Saturday haha, can't wait for that rejection.</p>

<p>majman, you received your acceptance today?</p>

<p>Yes sir, it was sent out on March 9th.</p>

<p>March 9th? So does that totally kill our "theory" lol....?</p>

<p>What theory is that, if you dont mind me asking, feel free to PM the answer.</p>

<p>Majman - what is your status and when was it updated? Thanks!</p>

<p>P.s.- as for the theory, it's a huge thread in the main USC forum called "Theory on the Statuses - Formulated by Quixotic Rick and I"</p>

<p>hahahahahahahahaha</p>

<p>Yeah that's the theory I was talking about......by the way congrats Majman!</p>

<p>This Thread Says Stats-only!</p>

<p>What do you mean? Please clarify :-):-):-)</p>

<p>Discuss this stuff in another thread. this thread is only to post the statistics of people who are accepted</p>

<p>word. what part of "stats only" is that difficult to understand?? :)</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted!</p>

<p>Stats:
SAT:
ACT: 32
SAT IIs: Literature 790, Spanish 650
GPA: 3.96 unweighted
Rank: top 3%
Other stats: IB Diploma Candidate
Subjective:
Essays: Pretty good
Teacher Recs: Probably good but I didn't read them
Counselor Rec: Principal sent mine - it was good
Hook (if any): Under represented state, Legacy (sibling attends), First generation
Location/Person:
State or Country: MT
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: White
Gender: female
Other Factors/Hook?: Host of online science website for children
General Comments: So happy!!! Now we can sleep :)
Received March 15, mailed 3/13... Good luck everyone!</p>

<p>*Decision: ACCEPTED *</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2250 (M: 720, CR: 740, W: 790)
[</em>] ACT: 33
[<em>] SAT IIs: alright
[</em>] GPA: don't know
[<em>] Rank: does not rank
[</em>] Other stats:
[/ul][ b]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: very strong
[</em>] Teacher Recs: 1 very strong, 1 pretty strong
[<em>] Counselor Rec: awesome
[</em>] Hook (if any): private pilot
[/ul]
Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: TX
[</em>] School Type: Private
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian+Hispanic
[</em>] Gender: Female
[/ul]
Other Factors/Hook?: can't think of at the moment**
General Comments: CONGRATS ALL :)</p>