UChicago EA Class of 2025

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Rejected -
3.98 UW
14 AP’s
35 ACT
National Merit Semifinalist
2 Sports (Captain for one), Other EC’s
Congrats to those who got in!

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Deferred
3.96 unweighted, 4.5 weighted, 9+ APs/Honors
20+ EC’s, 3 Club leaderships, science fair, Debate, AP Award, took a UChicago course, etc.
Strong essays
Neuroscience major

does anyone know the percent of deferred EA students? and does anyone know when the new admissions release date is?

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congrats! what major?

congrats! for what major?

ED Accepted! I’m still in shock, this is unbeleivable!!

  • SAT: 1340
  • ACT: 28 (did not submit)
  • SAT 2: did not take
  • AP: 4 in AP Psych, 3 in Human Geo (did not submit my lower scores)
  • GPA: 3.5
  • White, male
  • EC’s: 2 years captain of varsity soccer team (not recruited), president of my school’s student athlete comittee, assistant coach for local youth soccer team, member of key club
  • Good rec letters
  • Great essays (my counselor said it was one of the best essays he has read)
  • I am also a legacy. Some may say I only got in because of my legacy status, but I think my essays helped me to stand out!

Congrats to all my fellow members of the class of 2025! Good luck to everyone else as you continue you’re college applications!

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Economics

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congrats! what is your major?

D Deferred
4.85 Wtd GPA
33 ACT
11-12 APs
2 varsity sports, captain of both
Key Club VP, SADD, etc.

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There is a new thread for ED2s.

UChicago ED2 Class of 2025 - Colleges and Universities / University of Chicago - College Confidential

Does anyone know how many kids get deferred

Definitely the best! :slight_smile:

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rejected
applied for gender studies

GPA UNW(4.0/4.0)
GPA W (5/4.0)
14 Ap’s
passed all exams

Act 36
Math: 36
English: 35
Reading: 36
Science: 36

Sat: 1590
Math: 750 English: 800

Great recs, essay about diversity and commitment to social reform.
3 varsity sports, captain of all. President of NHS, Marching band, Spanish club, key club, and link crew. Worked a job for 3 years, manager of a local diner.

Rejection from EA or ED1?

Rejection from EA :frowning:

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your stats are very good. I am sure you will get admitted in a very good university. good luck, never know what good things are round the corner!

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With your stats and that major you would be a shoe in for MIT!

EA here. Deferred. Just rejected. Anyone else?

Me too.

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