UNC 2017 Transfer Student Thread

I would make a group me or a fb page but I don’t know how lol

Waitlisted:
College GPA: 3.19 / 4.0 (66 Credits)
HS GPA: 3.1 / 4.0
In State Residency
Out of State Small Private College in in NYC
Intended Economics Major
No SAT/ACT Reported
1 Letter of Recommendation
Ethnicity: White, Non Hispanic

EC’s: Community Outreach Tutor for HS Students and GED Students, Eagle Scout, HS Soccer Captain, Club Soccer Captain, Sold My Start-Up Company that I Co-Founded, Economics and Finance Society, and Government & Politics Club

Essays were pretty decent in my opinion.

We’ll see where this takes us.

ACCEPTED!!!

college GPA: 4.0 (from Central Carolina CC)
hs GPA: 2.6 (I know)
junior transfer
2 LOR from teachers who like me
Wrote an essay about my academic transformation
No current significant ECs (previously served 8 years in the army)
Psychology Major!

Why is my heart still pounding

Accepted

Greenville Tech Community College
Computer Science major
College GPA: 4.0 (45 credits)
High school: GED diploma / Graduated Vietnam high school
South Carolina resident
SAT: 1290/1600 (no writing)
2 Letters of recommendation
Asian
Honors Program

Accepted

Loyola Chicago
Biochemistry
College GPA: 4.0
High School: 3.63 UW
ACT: 34
2 Letters of Rec
White

Does anybody know how to access the financial aid award or if they are even available?

Accepted
California community college
Communications
College GPA: 3.93
High school: 3.4
No SAT
86 credits
2 LOR
Wrote my essays about the non profit I started and how I look up to J.K. Rowling
Works 2 jobs
Ethnicity: White

How do we look at Financial Aid?

Does anyone know when the deposit deadline is?

ACCEPTED!!!
Transferring from UC Berkeley as incoming sophomore
College GPA: 3.427
SAT: 2280
High schools GPA: 3.6 or so UW, 4.1 W
EC’s: Fuck it, lots

I’m just so fucking happy, I’ve wanted this for years. Can’t wait to hopefully meet all you guys this fall!

When is the enrollment deadline, and if you wait till then are you basically screwed for housing/ classes?

Accepted!
Congrats to everyone who was accepted. Good luck to EVERYONE here with their future endeavors, whatever school they end up at.

My stats:
Out of State Transfer from Washington DC, community college
Junior transfer
High School GPA: bad, don’t even remember my GPA haha
College GPA: 4.0 (around 70 credit hours)
EC: Track and field athlete, editor-in-chief of student newspaper, honors program, two research internships, English teacher, and special needs therapist
Planning to major in Psychology/Neuroscience with a pre-med track.

Accepted!!! Congrats to everyone that got in! Maybe we will be friends soon lol
Transferring from University of Georgia
Live in Charlotte, North Carolina
College GPA: 3.85
ACT: 28
High schools GPA: 3.75 UW, 4.1 W

Enrollment deadline is May 15th so I would guess May 15th!! Below is from the UNC Admissions Blog. Congratulations.

When is the enrollment deadline?
We ask that you reply to our offer of admission by May 15.

What does it mean to waive my enrollment deposit?
When you enroll at Carolina, you can either pay the $250 enrollment deposit or ask that the fee be waived.

Accepted!!

In state transfer
Political Science
GPA: 3.77 (76 credits)
HS GPA: 3.2ish UW
ACT: 31
No letters of rec
Currently work as an RA, filmed a documentary project last year
Wrote about my fear of heights as a rock climber and about working with residents in the essays

Roommates, anyone?

reposting with stats now that I’ve calmed down. lol

Accepted
OOS Junior Economics Transfer
College GPA: 3.8
HS GPA: 2.4 (ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE GUYS!)
College ECS: A couple. No high schools ecs. (I know right)

Accepted!

Washtenaw Community College (Ann Arbor, MI)
Information Science, would enter as junior
College GPA: 3.8
High school GPA : 3.7
ACT: 33
1 letter of recommendation
EC: part-time job at a restaurant, volunteering in Detroit as a tutor
Ethnicity: White

Still waiting to hear back from University of Michigan School of Information before I decide if I will enroll at UNC.

Rejected.

Out of state at a top-40 private school
Political science
GPA: 3.5
HS GPA: 3.85
SAT: 1950
Two excellent letters of rec
Leadership positions in four important campus organizations, strong internship and work experience, legacy, very strong high school ECs.

Feeling quite shellshocked and disappointed.

Accepted !!!

UNCW / Cape Fear Community College
GPA 3.85

Major: Media & Journalism