University of Rochester Class of 2018 ED

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<p>Hey guys! So since UofR came out with their ED notifications, can you please post your stats! Good luck to those who got on! You deserve it!</p>

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<p>[ size=+2][ color=green][ b]Decision: Accepted [/color][/size]
[ size=+2][ color=orange][ b]Decision: Waitlisted *[/color][/size]
[ size=+2][ color=red][ b]Decision: Rejected *[/color][/size]</p>

<p>[ b]Objective:**[list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown):
[ *] ACT:
[ *] SAT II:
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis):
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[ *] Senior Year Course Load:
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):</p>

<p>[ /list][ b]Subjective:**[list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
[ *] Job/Work Experience:
[ *] Volunteer/Community service:
[ *] Summer Activities:
[ *] Essays:
[ *] Teacher Recommendation:
[ *] Counselor Rec:
[ *] Additional Rec:
[ *] Interview:
[ *] Supplementary Material:</p>

<p>[ /list][ b]Other**[list]
[ <em>] State (if domestic applicant):[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type:
[ *] Ethnicity:
[ *] Gender:
[ *] Income Bracket(mention if FA candidate):
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):</p>

<p>[ /list][ b]Reflection**[list]
[ *] Strengths:
[ *] Weaknesses:
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
[ *] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:</p>

<p>[ /list][ b]General Comments: **</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted </p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): N/A
[</em>] ACT: 31 (M: 34, S: 31, R; 30, W: 29 -E: 10)
[<em>] SAT II: N/A
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.6, Weighted: 4.54
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): Top 13%
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): AP Gov (4), AP ES (4), AP Comp (4),
AP USH (4), AP Calc AB/BC (4), AP Physics (3).
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: 6 AP’s, 3 Honors.
[li] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): AP Scholar with Distinction, Presidential Service Award, DECA.</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): FHPC (President), Teen Library Youth Group (President), DECA, Youth Leadership Academy, Key Club, FBLA, Math Club (Secretary).
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: YMCA Swim Coach
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: Hospital Volunteer
[</em>] Summer Activities: Research at state university, summer classes online
[<em>] Essays: Common App: Great, Supp: Good
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: Pretty good from calc and physics teachers
[<em>] Counselor Rec: good
[</em>] Additional Rec: great from professor at state university
[<em>] Interview: Yes. I think it went pretty well.
[</em>] Supplementary Material: Writing Sample, AP scores.</p>

<p>[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): North Carolina
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type: Competitive Public
[</em>] Ethnicity:
[<em>] Gender: F
[</em>] Income Bracket(mention if FA candidate): ~100,000
[li] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): none</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: Essay, Recs, EC’s
[</em>] Weaknesses: GPA
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I showed interest, and was good overall, high AP course load (13 AP’s by graduation).
[</em>] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Pitt (Accepted), UNC:CH</p>

<p>[/ul]**General Comments: **
I’m very happy, glad to be part of Class of 2018!</p>

<p>.</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] ACT: 33 (E 36, M 30, R 33, S 32)
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.1
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): N/A
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Calc, AP Stats, AP EnviSci, electives</p>

<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Theater tech crew for school, tech work for community theater in town, part of my school’s male a capella group
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: A few weeks as a busboy at a restaurant
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: Tech for theater that works with disabled teens, helping sort clothes to donate on weekends
[</em>] Summer Activities: computer programming camps, took Harvard CS50 online course
[<em>] Essays: good
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: great
[<em>] Counselor Rec: great
[</em>] Additional Rec: none
[li] Interview: went well</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): Connecticut
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type: Competitive Private
[</em>] Ethnicity: Caucasian
[<em>] Gender: M
[</em>] Income Bracket(mention if FA candidate):
[li] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): none</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: ACT score, Essay, Recs
[</em>] Weaknesses: GPA
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I felt like I used the opportunities I had in high school to make myself ever better.
[</em>] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Indiana University (Accepted), Purdue University (Accepted)</p>

<p>[/ul]General Comments: I’m so happy I got in, I love the school!</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted
Objective:</p>

<pre><code>SAT I (breakdown): Single Sitting 2030 Math 710 WR 680 CR 640
ACT: N/A
SAT II: Math Level 1 750 Math Level 2 730
Weighted GPA (out of 100): 91
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): N/A
AP (place score in parenthesis): AP Gov, AP Macro, AP Micro, AP Bio
IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
Senior Year Course Load: 3 AP’s, 1 Honors.
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): N/A
</code></pre>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<pre><code>Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Varsity Athletics Freshman-Senior (co-captian senior year), Nationally Ranked Club Team, Participated in numerous showcases and national tournaments.
Job/Work Experience: N/A
Volunteer/Community service: Special Olympics Volunteer
Summer Activities: 7 Sports Camps
Essays: Common App: Great, Supp: Great
Teacher Recommendation: Good
Counselor Rec: Average
Additional Rec: N/A
Interview: Yes. It went well.
Supplementary Material: SAT II
</code></pre>

<p>Other</p>

<pre><code>State (if domestic applicant): New Jersey
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Competitive Public
Ethnicity:
Gender: F
Income Bracket(mention if FA candidate):
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Varsity Athletics
</code></pre>

<p>Reflection</p>

<pre><code>Strengths: Essay, Supplements
Weaknesses: GPA and non-sports related ECs
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I showed interest, and was recruited for a varsity sport
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Only applied to this school
</code></pre>

<p>General Comments:
So excited to be apart of U of R’s Class of 2018!!!</p>

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<p>congratulations, everyone. well done.</p>

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<p>Hi guys, congratulations! Does anyone know when decisions for those who applied priority review come out?</p>

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<p>I’m sorry, I don’t, jschoolio. If you find out, let us know, if you would, please.</p>

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<p>It should come out around February 15</p>

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<p>UR Priority Review Decisions were released! Got my acceptance today!</p>

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<p>[ size=+2][ color=green][ b]Decision: Accepted [/color][/size]</p>

<p>[ b]Objective:**
[ *] SAT I (breakdown): 2040, Math: 710, Reading: 610, Writing: 720
[ *] ACT: 30 (NW), 28 (W): Top Sections: English: 36, Math: 29, Reading: 29, Science: 28,
[ *] SAT II: USH: 740, Math I: 740, Spanish: 670, Bio: 540
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.98
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 2/358
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): 5s in Calc AB, Gov, Stats, APUSH, 4 in Spanish, 3 in Biology
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis): n/a
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: All APS: Chem, Calc BC, EnviroSci, Lit, Psychology</p>

<p>[ /list][ b]Subjective:**
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): language club, design club, academic challenge, environmental club, student council, tennis, scocer.
[ *] Job/Work Experience: Hospital Internship, soccer ref
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: hospital, nursing home, concession stands, library (250 hours)
[ *] Summer Activities: research internship, volunteering
[ *] Essays: Good (wrote about love for designing things)
[ *] Teacher Recommendation: Good
[ *] Counselor Rec: Good
[ *] Additional Rec: No
[ *] Interview: Yes–went fantastic!
[ *] Supplementary Material: No</p>

<p>[ /list][ b]Other**
[ *] State (if domestic applicant): out-of-state
Country (if international applicant): USA
[ *] School Type: Public
[ *] Ethnicity: Indian
[ *] Gender: MALE
[ *] Income Bracket(mention if FA candidate): Middle Class</p>

<p>[ /list][ b]Reflection**
[ *] Strengths: Interview, recs, essay
[ *] Weaknesses: ACT/SAT scores
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Good essay, good extrac’s, good leadership</p>