<p>Subjective:
[ *] Essays: Average
[ *] Teacher Recs: Good
[ *] Counselor Rec: Good
[ *] Hook (if any): I'm white!</p>
<p>Location/Person:
[ *] State or Country: NC
[ *] School Type: Public
[ *] Ethnicity: White
[ *] Gender: Male
[ *] Legacy Yes/No: No
[ *] Recruited Yes/No: No
[ *] Important ECs: Key Club, after school tutoring</p>
<p>Other Factors: None</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc: WOOHOO! I don't even want to go to UNC. </p>
<p>Good Luck Everyone! Chea bruh, what it do? For ya'll a thousand times over!</p>
<p>Stats: [ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal: 800
[</em>] SAT Math: 740
[<em>] SAT Writing: 800
[</em>] SAT Total: 2340
[<em>] SAT II:
World - 760
Chem - 780
[</em>] ACT: NONE
[li] AP/IB taken/scores: [/li] World History - 5
US Gov't + Pol - 5
Chemistry - 5
Calc AB - 5
Psychology - 5
Language - 5
Computer Science A - 5</p>
<p>[<em>] GPA weighted: 4.74
[</em>] GPA unweighted: 4.0
[<em>] Rank or % estimate: 1
[/ul]
Subjective [ul]
[li] Essays: Great![/li][</em>] Teacher Recs: Knew the teachers really well, did well in their classes
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Probably good.
[</em>] Hook (if any): Worked as a programmer for the US Government
[/ul]
Location/Person: [ul]
[<em>] State or Country: Maryland
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Female
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: No
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: No
[li] Important ECs: [/li] Webmaster for NHS
Horseback Riding
Debate team
Harvard Model Congress
Foreign Exchange Program
Maryland Voices (Student-Run Creative Non-Fiction publication)
[/ul]</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal:670
[</em>] SAT Math:680
[<em>] SAT Writing:710
[</em>] SAT Total:2060
[<em>] SAT II: Math IIC 730, US History 740
[</em>] AP/IB taken/scores: US History 5, Statistics 5, English Language 5, Euro History, 5, Environmental Science 5
[<em>] GPA weighted: 4.913
[</em>] GPA unweighted: 3.97
[li] Rank or % estimate: 5</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul][ b]Subjective:**[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Good
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Very Good
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Good
[</em>] Hook (if any): None</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: NC
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: No
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: No
[*] Important ECs: Jobs (Not typical teenager jobs), web development, ultimate Frisbee, key club, NHS vice president, etc.[/ul]</p>
<p>[ b]Stats:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT Verbal: 700
[ *] SAT Math: 660
[ *] SAT Writing: 710
[ *] SAT Total: 2070
[ *] SAT II: US History 780, French 700
[ *] ACT: 33
[ *] AP/IB taken/scores: European History (5), US History (5), English Language(5), Biology (4), Calculus AB (3)
[ *] GPA weighted:4.266
[ *] GPA unweighted: 3.8
[ *] Rank or % estimate: 10/900</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Essays: good
[ *] Teacher Recs: great
[ *] Counselor Rec: no idea, he doesn't even know me
[ *] Hook (if any):</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country: Florida
[ *] School Type: Public
[ *] Ethnicity: White
[ *] Gender: Female
[ *] Legacy Yes/No: No
[ *] Recruited Yes/No: No
[ *] Important ECs: Managing Editor of Newspaper (12), President of Quill and Scroll Journalism Honor Society (12), Communications Committee Head of Student Anti-Genocide in Darfur (12), Copy Editor of Newspaper (11), French Honor Society, French Club, National Honor Society</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Other Factors:[ /b]</p>
<p>[ b]General Comments/Congratulations/etc:[ /b] Congratulations to everyone. Maybe I'll see some of you next year!</p>
<p>SAT: 740 M, 730 CR, 710 W (1470/1600, 2180/2400) GPA: 3.73 UW AP: US Government 4, AP Statistics 4, AP Psychology 5, AP Literature 5
Out of State, Private School, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander.</p>
<p>[ b]Stats:
[ *] SAT Verbal: 660
[ *] SAT Math:630
[ *] SAT Writing:700
[ *] SAT Total:1990
[ *] SAT II:680, 620
[ *] ACT:29 comp (wil re-send 31)
[ *] AP/IB taken/scores: AP US-5; AP Lang and Comp: 4, AP Euro: 3
[ *] GPA weighted:4.23
[ *] GPA unweighted:3.97
[ *] Rank or % estimate: 4/331</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Essays: very good (prolly why i didnt get rejected)
[ *] Teacher Recs: one very strong, other above avg.
[ *] Counselor Rec: avg.
[ *] Hook (if any): NADA</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country: CA
[ *] School Type: public, non-competitive
[ *] Ethnicity: white
[ *] Gender: F
[ *] Legacy Yes/No: No
[ *] Recruited Yes/No: No
[ *] Important ECs: captain of several teams, all-league various sports, various outreach programs</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Other Factors:[ /b]</p>
<p>[ b]General Comments/Congratulations/etc:[ /b]
Congrats to all who got in, for those who didn't, there are lots of other great schools out there. And for those like me....ahhh, the joys of waiting!</p>
<p>[ b]Stats:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT Verbal:770
[ *] SAT Math:780
[ *] SAT Writing:730
[ *] SAT Total:2280
[ *] SAT II:800 Chem, 800 Math II, 660 US History
[ *] ACT:35
[ *] AP/IB taken/scores:5 Calc AB, 5 Chem, 5 Us History, 4 Eng Lang, 4 Euro
[ *] GPA weighted:4.20
[ *] GPA unweighted:3.48
[ *] Rank or % estimate:73/352</p>
<p>[ b]Stats:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT Verbal: 540
[ *] SAT Math: 510
[ *] SAT Writing: 620
[ *] SAT Total: 1670
[ *] SAT II:
[ *] ACT:
[ *] AP/IB taken/scores: 10 APs passed all
[ *] GPA weighted: 4.3
[ *] GPA unweighted:
[ *] Rank or % estimate: 14/300</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Essays: FANTASTIC
[ *] Teacher Recs: FANTASTIC
[ *] Counselor Rec: FANTASTIC
[ *] Hook (if any): African male who moved here in 2001/ really solid course courseload (average of 3 ap's every year), started a club to riase awareness for global issues. was invited to to the UN to attend summit for young activists. raised $4,000 worth of change to aid in world hunger and poverty</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country: NC
[ *] School Type: Public
[ *] Ethnicity: African
[ *] Gender: Male
[ *] Legacy Yes/No: No
[ *] Recruited Yes/No: No
[ *] Important ECs:read above</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal: n.a
[</em>] SAT Math:" "
[<em>] SAT Writing:""
[</em>] SAT Total:""
[<em>] SAT II:""
[</em>] ACT: 33
[<em>] AP/IB taken/scores: Calc BC 5, US History 5, Physics B 4, English Lang. 3...Taking AP Stat, AP Eng Lit, AP Music Theory, AP Psych, and AP Bio this year
[</em>] GPA weighted: 4.64
[<em>] GPA unweighted: 3.76
[</em>] Rank or % estimate: 11/273</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Excellent.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Excellent.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Excellent. The guidance office secretary was telling me how hard my gc worked on my rec.
[</em>] Hook (if any): deaf, but i have a devotion to music? mebbe?</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: NC
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian/Mixed
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: No
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: No...unless you count viewbooks as recruiting.
[li] Important ECs: Band (section leader), debate (cofounder), Orchestra (Principal Trombone), some other stuff</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other Factors:
I visited sometime last year. General Comments/Congratulations/etc:
Congrats to those accepted, condolences to the rejected, and hang in there to the deferred!</p>
<p>**Stats:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT Verbal: 660
[ *] SAT Math: 780
[ *] SAT Writing: 580
[ *] SAT Total: 2020
[ *] SAT II: Chem 680 Korean 800 Math IIC 740
[ *] ACT:N/A
[ *] AP/IB taken/scores:0
[ *] GPA weighted: 5.12 (out of 6)
[ *] GPA unweighted: 3.6
[ *] Rank or % estimate: top 10%</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Essays: long one great, short one not that great
[ *] Teacher Recs: excellent (I hope)
[ *] Counselor Rec: good
[ *] Hook (if any): I guess nothing...maybe the fact I'm into cultural diversity and music(?) research experience</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country: CT
[ *] School Type: Public
[ *] Ethnicity: Asian
[ *] Gender: Female
[ *] Legacy Yes/No: No
[ *] Recruited Yes/No: No
[ *] Important ECs: Research experience, bone marrow drive recruiter</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Other Factors:[ /b] not visited the campus,</p>
<p>[ b]Stats:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT Verbal: 800
[ *] SAT Math: 780
[ *] SAT Writing: 760
[ *] SAT Total: 2340
[ *] SAT II: 800 Math II, 750 Literature, 740 UShistory
[ *] ACT: didn't take
[ *] AP/IB taken/scores: 5 US history, 4 English Language
[ *] GPA weighted: 4.17
[ *] GPA unweighted: 3.7
[ *] Rank or % estimate: 14% bad i know</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Essays: pretty good. I worked on them alot
[ *] Teacher Recs: i don't know. above average?
[ *] Counselor Rec: my counselor loves me. ;)
[ *] Hook (if any): i dance a lot. other than that, not really</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country: PA
[ *] School Type: public
[ *] Ethnicity: biracial, mostly white, partly chinese
[ *] Gender: f
[ *] Legacy Yes/No: no
[ *] Recruited Yes/No: like for sports?
[ *] Important ECs: dance, lit mag, piano</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Other Factors:[ /b]</p>
<p>[ b]General Comments/Congratulations/etc: i actually need to go get changed. So bye. CONGRATS TO EVERYONE. To people who were rejected/deferred, don't be too upset you'll be looking at other schools in no time. I have been rejected once and deferred once already. [ /b]</p>
<p>Decision:Accepted Stats:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT Verbal: 540
[ *] SAT Math: 510
[ *] SAT Writing: 620
[ *] SAT Total: 1670
[ *] SAT II:
[ *] ACT:
[ *] AP/IB taken/scores: 10 APs passed all
[ *] GPA weighted: 4.3
[ *] GPA unweighted:
[ *] Rank or % estimate: 14/300
[/list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Essays: FANTASTIC
[ *] Teacher Recs: FANTASTIC
[ *] Counselor Rec: FANTASTIC
[ *] Hook (if any): African male who moved here in 2001/ really solid course courseload (average of 3 ap's every year), started a club to riase awareness for global issues. was invited to to the UN to attend summit for young activists. raised $4,000 worth of change to aid in ending world hunger and poverty
[/list]Location/Person:**[ul]
[ *] State or Country: NC
[ *] School Type: Public
[ *] Ethnicity: African
[ *] Gender: Male
[ *] Legacy Yes/No: No
[ *] Recruited Yes/No: No
[ *] Important ECs:read above</p>
<p>[/ul]Other Factors:n/a
**General Comments/Congratulations/etc:yay we are tarheels! and to all those who were deffered hang in there.[ /b]</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal: 670
[</em>] SAT Math: 760
[<em>] SAT Writing: 750
[</em>] SAT Total: 1430/2180
[<em>] SAT II: 690 Math Level 2, 620 Chemistry
[</em>] ACT: Didn't submit
[<em>] AP/IB taken/scores: Didn't submit
[</em>] GPA: 3.76
[li] Rank or % estimate: top 10-15%</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: I thought both were really good. Short essay had a typo though (form instead of from...)
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Not sure...
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Didn't read it, but I'm his favorite, so probably amazing!
[</em>] Hook (if any): My ECs are really good!</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: Live in Georgia, go to school in Tennessee (not sure which matters)
[</em>] School Type: Private
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: No
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: No
[li] Important ECs: President of: Habitat for Humanity, Spirit Committee, International Club; Editor-in-chief of school newspaper; VP of Food Bank Club; Leadership board for community service.</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other Factors:</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc: My best friend was deferred, does anyone know what this means exactly? Does UNC usually defer a big number or just applicants who they think really have a shot in the regular pool? Do deferred students have an ok chance in the regular pool? Good luck everyone else!</p>
<p>Stats:
[ *] SAT Verbal: 800
[ *] SAT Math: 660
[ *] SAT Writing: 730
[ *] SAT Total: 2190
[ *] SAT II: Math II: 720, U.S. History: 700, Bio M: 660, Literature: 800
[ *] ACT:33
[ *] AP/IB taken/scores: AP U.S. History:5, AP European History:4, AP Bio:5
[ *] GPA weighted: 4.357
[ *] GPA unweighted:3.96
[ *] Rank or % estimate: 5%</p>
<p>Subjective:
[ *] Essays: I think they were pretty good.
[ *] Teacher Recs: Good
[ *] Counselor Rec: Good
[ *] Hook (if any): None</p>
<p>Location/Person:
[ *] State or Country: Florida
[ *] School Type: Private/Catholic
[ *] Ethnicity: White
[ *] Gender: Female
[ *] Legacy Yes/No: No
[ *] Recruited Yes/No: No
[ *] Important ECs: NHS Peer Tutoring</p>
<p>Other Factors: None</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc: I'm so excited! I'm probably end up going to UNC, and I couldn't be happier.</p>
<p>ACCEPTED
[ *] SAT Verbal:720
[ *] SAT Math:710
[ *] SAT Writing:710
[ *] SAT Total: 1430/2140
[ *] SAT II:Literature 790, US History 770, World History 760
[ *] ACT: didn't take
[ *] AP/IB taken/scores: AP US History 5, AP English 5, AP Enviro Science 5, AP Psychology 4
[ *] GPA weighted: 4.93
[ *] GPA unweighted:3.91
[ *] Rank or % estimate: top 5%</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Essays: pretty good
[ *] Teacher Recs: great
[ *] Counselor Rec: generic
[ *] Hook (if any): ENLOE High, top 5 school in the state</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country:NC
[ *] School Type: Public
[ *] Ethnicity:White
[ *] Gender:Male
[ *] Legacy Yes/No:Yes (mom, dad, cousin, grandad)
[ *] Recruited Yes/No:No
[ *] Important ECs:Students Taking Action in Darfur, Key Club, Rec basketball/soccer, </p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Other Factors:[ /b]</p>
<p>[ b]General Comments/Congratulations/etc:[ /b]Good Luck to everyone else!</p>
<p>Stats:[ list]
[<em>] SAT Verbal: 800
[</em>] SAT Math: 640
[<em>] SAT Writing:750
[</em>] SAT Total: 2190
[<em>] SAT II: Lit: 760, US History: 770
[</em>] ACT:
[<em>] AP/IB taken/scores: APUSH - 5, AP Bio - 5, AP Eng Lang - 5, AP GOPO - 4
[</em>] GPA weighted: 4.75
[<em>] GPA unweighted: 3.9
[</em>] Rank or % estimate: 10/ 300-something</p>
<p>[/list]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Very strong, talked about involvement in civic engagement, and wanting to research the impacts of globalization the NC economy
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Very Strong
[<em>] Counselor Rec: No reason not to be strong
[</em>] Hook (if any): None</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: NC
[</em>] School Type: Public, Magnet
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: Nothing direct
[ *] Recruited Yes/No: No (received likely letter, but I know that's not 'recruiting'
[</em>] Important ECs: Led seminars on restorative justice, involvement with a program through the UNC School of Government</p>
<p>[/ul]Other Factors:</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc: Congrats to all those who got in! And to those deferred or rejected, please don't worry. Life is what you make of it -- neither of my parents went through a "normal" college experience, but they have been incredibly successful in life through hard work and being good people; that is what matters most.</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT Verbal: 780
[</em>] SAT Math: 780
[<em>] SAT Writing: 780
[</em>] SAT Total: 2340
[<em>] SAT II: 2320 (3)
[</em>] AP/IB taken/scores: 5, 5, 4
[<em>] GPA unweighted: 3.4
[</em>] Rank or % estimate: top 25%?</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Pretty good
[</em>] Teacher Recs: One good, one ok (didnt see any
[<em>] Counselor Rec: i dont know (didnt see any)
[</em>] Hook (if any): anti-hook: i'm chinese</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: MA
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Chinese
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Legacy Yes/No: nope
[</em>] Recruited Yes/No: nope
[li] Important ECs: decent list[/li][/ul]Other Factors: sat's got me in. thank god for test scores.</p>
<p>General Comments/Congratulations/etc:deferred from mich, accepted here, and vc08 was the opposite. what a crap shoot.</p>