UW-Madison Fall 2016 Decisions

WOOHOO ACCEPTED TO COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING =D Congrats to the rest of my future badger family <3
OOS, Virginia
29 ACT
2020, then 2060 SAT
4.0 UW GPA, 4.25 W
Top 5% of class
Governor’s School, Virginia Aerospace and Technology Scholars NASA Program, small selfrun business in refurbishing electronics, National Honor’s Society, 1 yr JV golf, 2 yrs Varsity. I’m so excited to get to my new home!

Accepted!!!
1980 SAT
3.90 GPA (uw), 4.2 (w)
class rank N/A, but within the top 9%
Great Recs/ Essays/ ECs

OOS IL
30 ACT 4.1 GPA
Lots of EC and leadership
Accepted!!

Accepted to College of Engineering

OOS - Georgia

3.7/4.0 UW/W GPA
32 ACT
Legacy w. killer essays
Good recs

Congrats to all that have gotten in!

However, I do question the GPAs that are posted sometimes, especially when I see posts that state that their UW GPA is greater than 4 (post #1235 for example). By definition that is weighted. You can’t have an unweighted GPA above 4. See this link:

http://www.collegeboard.com/html/academicTracker-howtoconvert.html

Accepted from Virginia!!!
school of human ecology
2000 SAT
4.03 weighted GPA
no class rank
varsity cross country and crew, national honor society, math honor society, history honor society, started an environmental club

I just checked my portal. I still haven’t received an email from the school.

ACCEPTED!!!
too excited!

FL OOS, currently living in WI and will get in state tuition when school starts
SAT- 1980 770-Math
GPA 3.4512/5.2712

Got Accepted into the College of Engineering!!!111111111

Acepted!

IL
Letters and science-History
4.15 W GPA
32 ACT
Great Ec’s

Also…by the way…thanks to those have posted that they have been rejected. I’m sorry to here that, but at least it’s useful information for those that have been postponed. I promise that if my son ends up getting rejected (currently postponed…and I think he has about a 50/50 shot, if even that high, of getting in), I will post it and I will post his stats.

Accepted!

OOS-IL

28ACT
4.2GPA

Go to Phillips Andover in MA

D accepted to CLA -Business…
Buffalo, NY
31 ACT
4.0 UW

ACCEPTED
Illinois
34 ACT
GPA: UW: 3.57 W: 4.2
Too many ECs
13 AP classes and 15 AP tests
AP scholar with distinction

Accepted from NY and will be attending!!! 3.8 unweighted, 1940 SAT, good essays, great recs, great EC

Accepted!
OOS
1960 SAT
3.71 GPA
Great ECs, Great Essays, Legacy

Accepted from Illinois
College of Science and Letters pursing business
31 ACT, 3.8 uw, 5.1 w. Top 3% of class, good ECs.
Many AP classes.
Congrats to all accepted.

Just wondering if/when UW will release merit scholarships??

Re: 1189 and Rustythekid, What does “don’t believe the clown id” mean?

ACCEPTED
Congrats to everyone who got in!
California
30 ACT
GPA: W4.83 UW4.00

ACCEPTED
Congrats to everyone who got in!
Washington DC
1950 SAT
GPA: W 3.94 UW 3.88

Accepted
Illinois
ACT: 32
UW GPA: 3.55
Other: Top high school, meh EC, rigorous courses, solid weighted GPA.