USF ACCEPTED/REJECTED THREAD FOR SUMMER/FALL 2015

Colleges and Universities A-Z University of South Florida
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<p>Hi guys! I saw the thread from last year and I thought we should make one this year since USF has officially started rolling out decisions. Try to fill out as much as you can!</p>

<p>Decision:
Term:
Campus:
Intended Major: </p>

<p>SAT Reasoning (CR, M, W):
ACT Composite:
GPA (Weighted/Unweighted):
Class Rank/Percentile if applicable:
AP (place score in parenthesis):
IB (place score in parenthesis):
AICE (place score in parenthesis):
Senior Year Schedule:</p>

<p>Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
Job/Work Experience:
Volunteer/Community service:
Talents/Awards/Anything extra:
Did you do the essay?:</p>

<p>Florida Resident?:
School Type (Private/Public):
Ethnicity:
Gender:</p>

<p>How long did it take to get accepted?:
Where else were you accepted?:
Scholarship received from USF (if applicable)?:</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted
Term: Fall 2015
Campus: Tampa
Intended Major: Biomedical Sciences </p>

<p>SAT Reasoning (CR, M, W): Accepted with these scores but I’m retaking…CR=600 M=540 W=640
ACT Composite: Haven’t taken yet
GPA (Weighted/Unweighted): 4.4 / 3.8
Class Rank/Percentile if applicable: 76/695. 10.9%
AP (place score in parenthesis): AP World (3) AP Environmental (4) AP US History (3) AP Chemistry (3)
IB (place score in parenthesis): Not Offered
AICE (place score in parenthesis): AICE General Paper (a) AICE English Language (d)
Senior Year Schedule: AP Biology, AP Gov, AP Macro, AP Stats, AP Lit, AICE Spanish Language</p>

<p>Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): National Honor Society, Science National Honor Society, Math National Honor Society, National English Honor Society, National Technical Honor Society, Social Studies National Honor Society, Medical Honor Society [Board Member], SOS Club [Recording Secretary], PCOS Community Awareness [President], Future Scientists [Vice President] Red Cross Club, HOSA Winter Leadership Conference (HOSA), State Leadership Conference (HOSA). Fall Leadership Conference (HOSA)
Job/Work Experience: Paid Tutoring (Algebra 1, Chemistry)
Volunteer/Community service: 97 Hours
Talents/Awards/Anything extra: : Lamp of Knowledge, Honor Roll, Honorable Mention- World Languages Week Project, STARS Award for Academic Excellence, HOSA Bowl Regional Competition – 2nd, HOSA Bowl State Competition – 6th, Top Overall Health Science 2 Honors, HOSA Public Service Announcement Regional Competition- 4th, HOSA Health Care Issues Examination State Level Qualifier, Volunteer Service Award, AP Scholar with Honor
Did you do the essay?: Yes</p>

<p>Florida Resident?: Yes
School Type (Private/Public): Public
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Female</p>

<p>How long did it take to get accepted?: 1 week
Where else were you accepted?: Haven’t applied anywhere else
Scholarship received from USF (if applicable)?: $8000 admission scholarship</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted
Term: Fall 2015
Campus: Tampa
Intended Major: Engineering</p>

<p>SAT Reasoning (CR, M, W): CR: 670, M: 650, W: 640
ACT Composite: N/A
GPA (Weighted/Unweighted): 4.3 weighted
Class Rank/Percentile if applicable: N/A
AP (place score in parenthesis): AP Calculus
IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
AICE (place score in parenthesis): N/A
Senior Year Schedule: Honors Economics, Political Science, AP Calculus, Religious Perspectives, Honors Engineering, British Literature</p>

<p>Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): (Captain of Sailing Team - 3 years), Varsity Sqaush Team
Job/Work Experience: Safety Instructor at Yacht Club
Volunteer/Community service: 125 hours
Talents/Awards/Anything extra: Deans Honor Roll 2 semesters, Presidents Honor Roll 2 semesters
Did you do the essay?: Yes</p>

<p>Florida Resident?: Yes
School Type (Private/Public): Private College Prep School
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Male</p>

<p>How long did it take to get accepted?: 2 weeks
Where else were you accepted?: First school I applied to
Scholarship received from USF (if applicable)?: Directors Award ($4,000 per year), Honors College Scholarship ($500 per year)</p>

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<p>The tuition is $20k. Will USF offer more $$?</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted
Term: Fall 2015
Campus: Tampa
Intended Major: Finance (pre-law if they have it, forgot if they do)</p>

<p>SAT Reasoning (CR, M, W): CR: 630, M: 700, W: 710 (2040)
ACT Composite: didn’t feel the need to take it
GPA (Weighted/Unweighted): 4.0 (not sure how the 4.0+ thing works)/3.6
Class Rank/Percentile if applicable: 79/369
AP (place score in parenthesis): AP lit, AP US, Ap Gov
IB (place score in parenthesis): —
AICE (place score in parenthesis): —
Senior Year Schedule: period 1: late start, period 2: environmental studies/forensics, period 3: free period/gym, period 4: college business law, period 5: college freshman english, period 6: ap gov, period 7: lunch, period 8: french, period 9: college calc</p>

<p>Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): NHS, french NHS, lacrosse, history club, french club
Job/Work Experience: camp counselor for two years
Volunteer/Community service: lots of hours
Talents/Awards/Anything extra: high honor roll throughout high school
Did you do the essay?: yes, used my commonapp essay</p>

<p>Florida Resident?: nope
School Type (Private/Public): public
Ethnicity: white
Gender: male</p>

<p>How long did it take to get accepted?: within one day of them getting my transcript
Where else were you accepted?: UT so far
Scholarship received from USF (if applicable)?: didn’t get the packet in the mail yet, hopefully i’ll find out soon</p>

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<p>Congratulations on your acceptances, our out of state daughter luvs USF, did you know USF has a surfing club?</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted!
Term: Fall 2015
Campus: Tampa
Intended Major: Currently undecided</p>

<p>ACT Composite: 27
GPA (Unweighted): 3.7</p>

<p>Job/Work Experience: none
Volunteer/Community service: 100+ hrs
Talents/Awards/Anything extra: a few
Did you do the essay?: No</p>

<p>Florida Resident?: Yes
School Type (Private/Public): Private
Gender: Female</p>

<p>How long did it take to get accepted?: about a month
Where else were you accepted?: FAU
Scholarship received from USF (if applicable)?: haven’t applied or received a letter in the mail yet. </p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted!
Term: Fall 2015
Campus: Tampa
Intended Major: Computer Science</p>

<p>SAT Reasoning (CR, M, W): 640, 550, 560
ACT Composite: N/A
GPA (Weighted/Unweighted): 5.1/3.34
Class Rank/Percentile if applicable: N/A
AP (place score in parenthesis): Took many, didn’t pass any of the exams.
IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
AICE (place score in parenthesis): N/A
Senior Year Schedule: DE Intro to C++, DE Visual Basic, DE Statistics, AP English Language, AP United States History, AP Calculus AB, Research 1, DE English, DE Human Sexuality, DE Political Philosophy, DE Object Oriented C++</p>

<p>Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
Job/Work Experience: Winn-Dixie Employee, Mcdonald’s previously
Volunteer/Community service: Over 250 hours with animal adoptions, nursing homes, and walks.
Talents/Awards/Anything extra: -
Did you do the essay?: Yes!</p>

<p>Florida Resident?: Yes
School Type (Private/Public): Public
Ethnicity: Hispanic
Gender: Female.</p>

<p>How long did it take to get accepted?: 3 days after rolling admissions began!
Where else were you accepted?: Only school I applied to.
Scholarship received from USF (if applicable)?: $8000 </p>

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<p>Accepted
Fall 2015
Tampa
Biomedical with intentions of going to pharmacy school at usf OR business administration with and MDA</p>

<p>SAT: CR 650 M 600 W 650
ACT: 29
GPA: 4.9/3.98
Class rank: 50/ 873 top 5%
AP: European History 3, APUSH 3, Macroeconomics 3, English Comp 3, Psychology 3, US Government 4. Pending AP: studio art drawing, statistics, English lang, environmental science, biology </p>

<p>EC: FBLA competition, FCA secretary for 2 years, Quiz Bowl Captain, NHS 2 years, Spanish Honor Society 2 years, Varsity swim and dive, varsity water polo</p>

<p>Work: working two jobs at the same time at Cracker Barrel and Justice
CS: 100+ hours mostly in summer camps and mentoring kids in scool
Awards: AP Scholar, Honor Roll
Essay: yes</p>

<p>FL resident: yes
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Gender: Female</p>

<p>Acceptence time: 2 days
Other acceptence: UCF (scholarship and honors program pending) FAU with $10,000 scholarship and Honors college acceptance and honors on major program
USF scholarships: $8,000 merit and $2,000 honors college (I was accepted automatically) plus priority choice in housing, orientation and class schedule.</p>

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<p>What is the last date that someone was actually notified? DD applied about a month ago and all documents were received about 3 weeks ago, yet she hasn’t heard anything yet.</p>

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<p>I applied late September and was accepted mid-October. I imagine applications are pouring in however, and that my cause delays.</p>

<p>Accepted
Fall 2015
Tampa
Psychology Pre-Med</p>

<p>ACT: 32
GPA: 4.0 UW 4.51 W
Class Rank: 3rd
AP and Dual Enrollment
Strong EC’s and Leadership Positions
Varsity Sports
Caucasian
Out of State
Female</p>

<p>Offered 12,500/yr Presidential Merit and Honors College Scholarships (automatic)</p>

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<p>I dont understand what the point of posting your personal information when you’ve been accepted…</p>

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<p>@gidgett, congratulations on your acceptance, my DD luvs USF n she’s out of state, GO BULLS</p>

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<p>@RailGuy‌ Presumably for people to “chance” themselves.</p>

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<p>Decision: Accepted
Term: Fall 2015
Campus: Tampa
Intended Major: Exploratory - Global & Social Sciences</p>

<p>SAT Reasoning (CR, M, W): 1760 - CR: 590, M: 610, W: 560
ACT Composite: Didn’t take
GPA (Weighted/Unweighted): 5.4/3.8
Class Rank/Percentile if applicable: 10/311 Top 3%
AP (place score in parenthesis): AP Human Geography (3) There are only 2 APs offered at my school
IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
AICE (place score in parenthesis): AICE Thinking Skills (d), AICE General Paper (b), AICE Global Perspective (d), AICE English Language ©, AICE History (d) Took two other AICE classes but failed one exam and did not take other
Senior Year Schedule: AICE English Literature, AICE Psychology, Anatomy & Physiology Honors, Calculus Honors, Government & Economics Honors, Information to Business Technology, & Ceramics/Pottery II</p>

<p>Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Varsity Girls Soccer - 2 years, Student Government - 2 years, Key Club - 1 year, Yearbook Club - 1 year
Job/Work Experience: None
Volunteer/Community service: 120+ hours- Helping out in school’s front office & Managing middle school bakesale
Talents/Awards/Anything extra: Honor Roll for every quarter but one, High Honor Roll for one quarter every year, Honor All-Year Round Award
Did you do the essay?: Yes</p>

<p>Florida Resident?: Yes
School Type (Private/Public): Charter School
Ethnicity: Hispanic
Gender: Female</p>

<p>How long did it take to get accepted?: A week or two
Where else were you accepted?: UCF, FAU, FIU
Scholarship received from USF (if applicable)?: USF Scholar’s Award $8k ($2k every year)</p>

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Decision: Accepted
Term: Fall 2015
Campus: Tampa
Intended Major: Psychology

SAT Reasoning (CR, M, W): 1800 - CR: 640 M: 510 W: 650

ACT Composite: 29

GPA (Weighted/Unweighted): 3.2/2.8

Class Rank/Percentile if applicable: 322/694

AP (place score in parenthesis):
AP Language & Composition (4)
AP Psychology (4)

IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A

AICE (place score in parenthesis): N/A

Senior Year Schedule:
AP Literature
AP Macroeconomics
AP Environmental Science
AP American Government
Precalculus

Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
International Thespian Honor Society
Show Choir - Varsity Female & Varsity Mixed
Dance - competitive team

Job/Work Experience: N/A

Volunteer/Community service: 80+ hours at Children’s Theatre Summer Camp

Talents/Awards/Anything extra:
Best In Show - District Thespian Competition
4 straight superior ratings at District Thespian Competition
Superior rankings in show choir competitions
Gold/1st place Dance Competitions

Did you do the essay?: Yes

Florida Resident?: Yes

School Type (Private/Public): Public

Ethnicity: White

Gender: Female

How long did it take to get accepted?: One week after application was received (This was a few months ago, however. I was accepted back in October)

Where else were you accepted?: So far, Barry University with $13,500 a year scholarship

Scholarship received from USF (if applicable)?: N/A

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Hey everyone, are UNF, UCF And USF still accepting applications. I have a friend who wants to go to Florida but missed FSU’s deadline.

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Hey have any of you guys been admitted to the USF SSS program?

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The FSU application Deadline is January 14th! Your friend still has time. All three colleges are still accepting applications, they’re rolling admission.

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