Those of you who are in college!

<p>Hi, I was wondering if you guys would like to post your stats (as well as your major ECs) and the schools you attend now, so that we high-schoolers can get a clearer understanding of selection processes of different schools. Thanks! =)</p>

<p>first sat 1180 (570V, 610M)
next sat 1270 (570V, 700M)
3rd sat 1390 (630V, 760M)
SAT IIs I had 3 with 700+
SAT II writing I sucked, only got 630 which was like 60th percentile</p>

<p>Applied to:</p>

<p>Tufts-Rejected
Brown-Rejected
Colgate-Rejected
Bucknell-Waitlisted
SUNY Buffalo-Accepted w/ scholarship and honors
SUNY Stony Brook-Accepted w/ something but didnt look
St. John's University-Accepted with 17,500 a year scholarship
Hartford, Trinity, Valparaiso-Accepted with free tuition</p>

<p>Freshman @ Duke, Chem major, bio minor</p>

<p>SAT I: 1440 (750M, 690V)
SAT II: 800 MathIIC, 770 Writing, 750 Chem
12 AP's (seven 5's, four 4's, one 3), 4 college classes
~5.3 weighted GPA, 4.0 unweighted GPA, 4.0 college GPA
Ranked 3rd in class of 435</p>

<p>major EC's: nuclear physics research at university, advanced pianist of 11 years (first in region, highly decorated), leadership in clubs, member of top engineering team in region, volunteer @ medical center, part-time job, etc...</p>

<p>Also applied to:
Brown - accepted
Vanderbilt - accepted, merit scholarship
Tulane - accepted, merit scholarship
University of Florida, Honors College - accepted, merit scholarship
University of Miami, Honors College - accepted, merit scholarship
MIT - rejected
UMiami 7 yr. M.D. program - rejected</p>

<p>Freshman @ NYU College of Arts and Science</p>

<p>International Student, South Korean citizen
SAT I: 1500 (750/750)
SAT II: 800 Math IIC, 750 Writing, 800 Chem
Rank: 1/120
Placed in the top 0.1 % schoo leavers nationwide</p>

<p>Major ECs: Music (yes, how typical can one get)/ Soccer (captain)</p>

<p>Also applied to:
Harvard - Waitlisted then rejected
Yale EA - Deferred, Rejected
Cornell - Waitlisted, offered guaranteed transfer</p>

<p>Senior at MIT; biology major, neuroscience major</p>

<p>SAT I: 1430 (690M, 740V)
PSAT: 234 (80V, 80W, 74M) -- National Merit
SAT II: 750 Math IIc, 790 Biology, 790 Writing
3 APs (USH, Government, Literature); 5's in all
Ranked 11 in a class of 531 (public HS in Ohio)</p>

<p>EC's: theatre (leads in several shows), choir (made school's elite show choir as a junior, all-state choir), band (color guard, leadership 10th-12th; band traveled to several national comps), peer counseling, winter drumline, winter color guard, tutoring, quiz bowl team, science club</p>

<p>Essay was about being a performer with stage fright</p>

<p>Ohio State -- Accepted, full merit scholarship
Harvard -- waitlisted
MIT -- accepted</p>

<p>Sophomore @ USC; neuroscience major</p>

<p>SAT: 1280
GPA: 4.6
Excellent EC's, Good recs, Good essay
Went to school in Nevada, rank: 6/4xx</p>

<p>UCSD: accepted
Pepperdine: accepted
UCB: rejected
UChicago: rejected
UCLA: rejected</p>

<p>I chose to stay at UNLV: Honors program for a year, then i transferred to USC</p>

<p>On each school's discussion board, there is usually a thread around Dec 15 and another around Apr 01 that is titled decisions, or who got in, or list your stats. They are very informative, especially when you start reading about the perfect SATs that got rejected.</p>

<p>Junior at Tufts - bio major</p>

<p>1440 (740 math 700 verbal)
PSAT ~ 160 hah!
760 bio 710 math IC 680 writing
~3.8 GPA School does not rank.
5 APs (Calc AB 4 BC 4 Bio 5 Chem 4 Music Theory 5)
unusual music extra-curriculars
Got in ED.</p>