It’s up - rejected
It’s out!
vassar is out!
Accepted! Really happy
32 ACT 3.907 UW, school doesn’t do weighted
5 APs (all with 4s/5s) and 5 honors
rejected
1500 SAT, 4.42 W GPA (3.8 UW)
5 APs all with 4s/5s
Strong extracurriculars and essay
I think me not putting anything into the “Your Space” may have backfired
also I thought this school had a 23% acceptance rate but they accepted 8% of applicants - i wouldn’t have applied otherwise LMAO
congrats to all accepted!!
rejected, 4.14/1510. not surprised!
The 685 spots is for the class size. They didn’t accept 685/8600; they usually accept around 1800-2000 students.
Accepted!
Science, Technology & Society
Stats (Will give ranges):
ACT: 34-36
GPA: 3.9-4.0/4.6-4.8
SAT Subject Tests: 780-800 US History, 750-780 Bio M
Top 10%
LORs: Above Average (Teacher), Above Average (Volunteer Manager), and Average (Counselor: I go to a large, public high school)
ECs: Below average at school, but average in terms of community activities.
Common App Essay: 9/10
Supplement(s): 8/10
Didn’t visit or interview.
Submitted a photo of me doing one of my ECs.
Accepted: UCLA, UCI w/regents, UCR w/regents, UMass Amherst, UH Manoa, UH Hilo, Whitman, Carleton, Haverford, Wesleyan, and Vassar
Waitlisted: Colby, Hamilton, and Middlebury
Rejected: Amherst and Emory (Both)
@chantillycake1 ahh gotcha thank you so much! congratulations!!
Thank you! Wherever you go, I hope you’ll have a memorable time at college! Good luck if you have more decisions coming!
D20 Accepted
0ne of her favorites all along. Final decision will most likely be Vassar or Middlebury.
Good luck to all!
rejected
4.5/5 W GPA and 1530 sat, top 5% of my class, good essays and really good LORs…
I did visit and tried to interview after my visit, but they were not able to find an available alum
this was one of my top choices but it’s okay ! congrats and good luck to everyone who got in, Vassar admissions seem to have been super competitive this year
Accepted!
Major: BA Drama
GPA: 3.68 UW / 4.48 W
SAT: 1510 (780 ELA/730 Math)
ACT: 36 (36M, 35S, 36R, 35W)
Rank: 70/750
EC: Tons of Theatre, 3 summer programs (UCLA, USC, NYU)
LOR: Letter of Rec that has been complimented by every admissions officer from English teacher.
Common App Essay: 9/10; connects academia, theatre, and my own personal life philosophy.
Supplement: Describes Vassar’s connection between academia and the theatre, in addition to their perspective on the dramaturgy.
Didn’t visit or interview.
Race: White
Sex: Male
Financial Aid?: Yes (though not expecting any)
Socioeconomic: Top .5%
Accepted: UCLA, USC, Northeastern Honors Program, UCI
Rejected: every Ivy League
I definitely had a leg up being a guy, but across 3 summer programs I have displayed a pretty strong dedication to education.
son was accepted:
3.93/4.0 (doesn’t weight, doesn’t rank)
zero APs (HS doesn’t offer any but level of rigor is consider AP/Honors level)
1460 (710 english/750 math)
hook through athletics but not necessarily for RD (only if he wanted ED which he didn’t)
strong volunteer experience
varsity athlete
strong ECs
Accepted: USC, Pomona, Middlebury, Vassar, Georgetown
Rejected: Brown, Princeton, Harvard (deferred SCEA), Yale
met 100% of tuition-EFC.
Hi, really curious how you’re liking the Vassar Theatre Major? My D is applying to all of the same summer programs you did this summer and has Vassar on her list for next year. Would love any insight.