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<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 2150 (CR:670, M:760, W:720)
[</em>] ACT: N/A
[<em>] SAT II (if submitted): US Hist:800, World Hist:750, Math2:750
[</em>] Unweighted GPA: 91.81/100
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): Top 50%
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): US Hist:4, Envi Sci:5, Eng Lang:5, Microecon:4
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Comp Sci, AP Eng Lit, AP Stats, AP Bio, AP Psych, Chin 4, Graphic Design 2
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars: Tons of comm serv with some leadership positions and awards
[</em>] Common App Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): Okay
[<em>] Why Wake Forest Essay: I was honest about how WFU was not a “dream school” but I school I would love to attend Wake Forest
[</em>] Top Ten List (what was is about?): My favorite movies
[<em>] Additional comments on essays: Man WFU essays were the bane of my life. But I think they were okay
[</em>] Recommendations: One from my AP Eng Lit teacher, another from my AP Envi Sci teacher
[<em>] Interview: I did the online interview and it went pretty well
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): N/A
[<em>] Country (if international applicant): South Korea
[</em>] School Type: Private
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): None
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: Essays!
[<em>] Weaknesses: GPA & Rank
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Essays?
[/ul]General Comments: Good Luck!!</p>
<p>I am freaking out. Your regular decisions letters came yesterday or today?
I have been anxiously waiting for my letter to come so please tell me when you got it!</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I: (2200) 750 CR, 720 Math, 730 Writing
[</em>] SAT II: 800 Math II, 760 Chemistry, 720 French
[<em>] Unweighted GPA: 4.0/4.0
[</em>] Rank: 99 Percentile
[<em>] AP: US Government (5), Calculus BC (5), Chemistry (5), Music Theory (5), French Language (4)
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Language, AP Statistics, AP Biology, AP Physics C, AP World History, AP French, Advanced piano/guitar, Recording technology
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars: FHS(Treas), NHS, TriM, ERHS special musical groups(Piano quartet, Dixieland Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Band, Choir Comp, Rock Bands (4)
[</em>] Common App Essay: how musical performance has shaped my life
[<em>] Top Ten List (what was is about?): Forgot …
[</em>] Additional comments on essays: I liked my essays …
[<em>] Interview: Online
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] Hooks: Graduated HS in 3 years/ 15 yrs old
[<em>] State: Maryland
[</em>] Gender: F
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: Mastered higher math/sciences at young age
[</em>] Weaknesses: made silly mistakes on SATs
[/ul]General Comments: Will not attend …</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown):
[</em>] ACT: 32
[<em>] SAT II (if submitted): 740 US History; 690 Literature
[</em>] Unweighted GPA: 4.0
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 6/108
[</em>] AP: APUSH-5; AP Lang & Comp-5
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: Most Challenging Available
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars: Model UN (Secretary-General, started the club at my school), Chorus, Theatre (lead role in senior play), Middle School mentor, NHS, SNHS, Mu Alpha Theta, Student Leadership Team
[</em>] Common App Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): did comon app option #1 on a personal experience, I think it was pretty good
[<em>] Why Wake Forest Essay: Told the truth- I love Wake!
[</em>] Top Ten List (what was is about?): modes of transportation
[<em>] Additional comments on essays: I really did put a lot of effort in my essays.
[</em>] Recommendations: Good, I assume!
[<em>] Interview: Did an on-campus interview during my campus visit, it went good and was pretty long (50 min. or so)
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): AL
[<em>] Country (if international applicant):
[</em>] School Type: Private
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): none
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: GPA, essays
[<em>] Weaknesses: not as many AP’s as a lot of other CC’ers
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Not really sure but I’m so glad to be accepted to Wake!!!
[/ul]General Comments: Congratulations to the rest of the accepted students!</p>
<p>Congratulations to everyone! Best of luck at whatever college you choose. There is no doubt that success is in store, what an impressive bunch! To all that will attend Wake: GO DEACS!! Enjoy the moment, all! :)</p>
<p>[ b]Objective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown): 630 M, 630 W, 600 CR
[ *] ACT:
[ *] SAT II (if submitted):
[ *] Unweighted GPA: 3.7/4.0
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): n/a
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): school doesn’t offer them, but all courses are considered to be “AP level”
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis): school doesn’t offer them
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: Calculus AB, Adv. Bio, Spanish IV, English 12, International Relations, Government
[ /list][ b]Subjective[ /b][ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars: Captain Indoor/Outdoor track team (MVP, State Champ), Varsity volleyball (MIP), Community Service Board, Junior Docent @ Aquarium (300+ hours), Intern for local Med School (special high school program), Operation Smile Club, International Relations Club (sev. model un’s), more stuff I can’t remember…
[ *] Common App Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): a little risky (on the “humor” side)
[ *] Why Wake Forest Essay: Their motto and how it relates to the way I live my life
[ *] Top Ten List (what was is about?): My fav animals at the Aquarium I volunteer at!
[ *] Additional comments on essays: There were so many!!!
[ *] Recommendations: I’m not allowed to read them; hopefully good
[ *] Interview: Online; went well
[ /list][ b]Other[ /b][ list]
[ *] State (if domestic applicant): VA
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type: Private Prep
[ *] Ethnicity: African American
[ *] Gender: female
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): URM female interested in science and medicine
[ /list][ b]Reflection[ /b][ list]
[ *] Strengths: I’m fairly well rounded
[ *] Weaknesses: my wonderful SAT scores!
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: yo no se…
[ /list][ b]General Comments:[ /b] I am going to have the hardest time picking only one college to go to!</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 630 M, 630 W, 600 CR
[</em>] ACT:
[<em>] SAT II (if submitted):
[</em>] Unweighted GPA: 3.7/4.0
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): n/a
[</em>] AP: school doesn’t offer them, but all courses are considered to be “AP level”
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): school doesn’t offer them
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: Calculus AB, Adv. Bio, Spanish IV, English 12, International Relations, Government
[/ul]Subjective[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars: Captain Indoor/Outdoor track team (MVP, State Champ), Varsity volleyball (MIP), Community Service Board, Junior Docent @ Aquarium (300+ hours), Intern for local Med School (special high school program), Operation Smile Club, International Relations Club (sev. model un’s), more stuff I can’t remember…
[</em>] Common App Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): a little risky (on the “humor” side)
[<em>] Why Wake Forest Essay: Their motto and how it relates to the way I live my life
[</em>] Top Ten List (what was is about?): My fav animals at the Aquarium I volunteer at!
[<em>] Additional comments on essays: There were so many!!!
[</em>] Recommendations: I’m not allowed to read them; hopefully good
[<em>] Interview: Online; went well
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): VA
[<em>] Country (if international applicant):
[</em>] School Type: Private Prep
[<em>] Ethnicity: African American
[</em>] Gender: female
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): URM female interested in science and medicine
[/ul]Reflection[list]
[</em>] Strengths: I’m fairly well rounded
[<em>] Weaknesses: my wonderful SAT scores!
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: yo no se…
[ /list][ b]General Comments:[ /b] I am going to have the hardest time picking only one college to go to!</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 660 CR 670 M 700 W (2030)
[</em>] ACT: 34
[<em>] SAT II (if submitted):730 US History, 700 Math I, 610 Literature
[</em>] Unweighted GPA: 3.95
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 9/337
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): 10 AP Classes through high school
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: 5 AP, 1 honors, 1 reg
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars: 3 sport varsity athlete, NHS VP, student govt VP
[</em>] Common App Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): It was good, but not spectacular. I wrote about breaking my ankle
[<em>] Why Wake Forest Essay: I loved the campus, my dad went there
[</em>] Top Ten List (what was is about?): Countries I want to visit
[<em>] Additional comments on essays: They were good answers
[</em>] Recommendations: Amazing
[<em>] Interview: Online (written)
[/ul]Other:[list]
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): Florida
[<em>] School Type: Competitive Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: White
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): Legacy</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown):2180 one sitting, 2230 super score
[</em>] ACT: 33
[<em>] SAT II (if submitted): 740 math IIC, 710 US, 700 lit, 720 Chinese
[</em>] Unweighted GPA: 3.3, 3.9 weighted
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 30%
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): euro(4) calc AB(5) English lang(5) art(3) apush (5)
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): business sl (5)
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP gov, AP econ, AP calc BC, AP English lit, AP/IB bio. AP french
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars:
speech and debate
Buddhist club treasurer
liberal club VP
amnesty international
fbla
ice skating
art
marching band
volunteering at hospital
teaching creative writing to little kids
marketing internship and i have a letter of recommendation from my boss
of course i elaborated on achievements of my extracurriculars
[</em>] Common App Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): about learning how to communicate through speech and debate and various other activities. wasn’t a bad essay but it wasn’t very unique
[<em>] Why Wake Forest Essay: used a very cute “where’s waldo” metaphor. i did my research on wake so it was pretty strong
[</em>] Top Ten List (what was is about?): just top ten random things i like
[<em>] Additional comments on essays: i tried t make them unique (which i’m sure everyone else did too)
[</em>] Recommendations: great
[<em>] Interview: skype, wasn’t amazing but it wasn’t bad
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): so cal
[<em>] Country (if international applicant):
[</em>] School Type: public magnet
[<em>] Ethnicity: Chinese
[</em>] Gender: female
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.):
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: extracurriculars, essays, rigor of coursework (12 APs and many IBs over my high school career)
[<em>] Weaknesses:GPA GPA GPA
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
[/ul]General Comments: Good Luck!!</p>
<p>[ b]Objective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown):
[ *] ACT: 30
[ *] SAT II (if submitted):
[ *] Unweighted GPA: 3.6
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):Top 7% (top 6% by the time midyear reports were sent
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): American History (3), Italian, Government, English Lit., Physics B
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: AP English Lit., Pre-Calc Honors, AP Physics B, AP Government
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars: Varied, cool stuff. Some leadership positions
[ *] Common App Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): I liked it
[ *] Why Wake Forest Essay: Some parts I thought were cool and quirky
[ *] Top Ten List (what was is about?): I put top ten colleges (lol), though I put Wake as #1
[ *] Additional comments on essays:
[ *] Recommendations: I don’t know, I didn’t see them. Probably generic.
[ *] Interview: Written interview that I think went well
[ /list][ b]Other[ /b][ list]
[ *] State (if domestic applicant): NY
[ *] Country (if international applicant): USA
[ *] School Type: Public
[ *] Ethnicity: Caucasian
[ *] Gender: Male
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): None
[ /list][ b]Reflection[ /b][ list]
[ *] Strengths: Maybe essay? ACT score
[ *] Weaknesses: GPA
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
[ /list][ b]General Comments:[ /b]</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>]SAT I (breakdown):680 CR, 660 M, 740 W
[</em>]ACT: N/A
[<em>]SAT II (if submitted): N/A
[</em>]Unweighted GPA: 3.67, weighted- 4.3
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): non ranking school but top 10%
[</em>]AP (place score in parenthesis): AP psych-5, AP lang-4 (didn’t submit for admission though"
[<em>]IB (place score in parenthesis): in progress, took 4 junior year, all two year courses
[</em>]Senior Year Course Load: 7 IB classes
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>]Extracurriculars: a lotttt-senior class president, cheerleading captain, been in 4 plays, won various superior awards for Thespians & went to state with them, advocate, nhs, nshs, etc.
[</em>]Common App Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): short one on being a ballgirl for an international tennis tournament, fun and attention grabbing, long one about being an identical twin, told a lot about me.
[<em>] Why Wake Forest Essay: can’t remember a why wake forest essay, like, the who you will be at wake forest? I’m sure it was good, i like writing, especially about interesting things
[</em>]Top Ten List (what was is about?): my personal top 10, included people, hobbies, food lol, things, actions, etc/ i thought it was creative and very much described me
[<em>]Additional comments on essays: i think overall goood?
[</em>]Recommendations: goood? i wish i could have read them, but had good teachers
[<em>]Interview: didn’t get to schedule skype online timed lol but it was fine
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>]State (if domestic applicant): FL
[<em>]Country (if international applicant):
[</em>]School Type: private
[<em>]Ethnicity: white
[</em>]Gender: femalee
[<em>]Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): idk, identical twin?
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: super well-rounded, very involved in school community
[<em>] Weaknesses: idk, maybe my SATs weren’t genius level?
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I think they have a very holistic evaluation process, and that my lack in super high test scores was made up in overall well-roundedness? haha idk, i’m just happy i got in!
[/ul]General Comments: congrats to all who were accepted!</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 760 Math, 610 CR, 680 writing
[</em>] SAT II (if submitted): 770 chemistry, 720 biology
[<em>] Unweighted GPA: 3.70
[</em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 15 out of 312
[<em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): AP US History (4), AP English Language & Comp. (4), AP Chemistry (5), AP Biology (5)
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Physics B, AP English Lit. & Comp., AP Psychology, AP Calculus AB
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars: AAU baseball (captain 4 years), Varsity baseball 3 years, Best buddies 2 years
[</em>] Common App Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): over coming a slump in baseball - thought it was good b/c it shows my persistence and hard work
[<em>] Why Wake Forest Essay: class size, athletics, and academics
[</em>] Top Ten List (what was is about?): favorite musics artists (mostly rappers)
[<em>] Additional comments on essays: thought they were creative. title of my autobiography was pretty original
[</em>] Recommendations: really good
[<em>] Interview: skype - thought it was pretty good
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): Connecticut
[<em>] School Type: really competitive public
[</em>] Ethnicity: Japanese and African American
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): URM
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: well-rounded, hard working
[</em>] Weaknesses: Critical reading score and my grades in English
[li] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I’m unique?[/li][/ul]General Comments: Super excited that i got in! it’s my number one, now just waiting on FA…</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown):
[</em>] ACT: 31
[<em>] SAT II (if submitted):
[</em>] Unweighted GPA: 3.74ish
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): school doesnt rank
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): 2 5s, 2 4s, 1 3
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: most difficult possible
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars: tons. lax captain, singing group, peer leader, etc etc
[</em>] Common App Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): interesting take on my time spent in rwanda
[<em>] Why Wake Forest Essay: i don’t think i remember this one…
[</em>] Top Ten List (what was is about?): top ten books i’ve read about afghanistan
[<em>] Additional comments on essays:
[</em>] Recommendations: didnt read, but the teachers love me
[<em>] Interview: i remember thinking the questions were hard, but that i took a good spin on all of them
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): ct
[<em>] Country (if international applicant):
[</em>] School Type: private boarding
[<em>] Ethnicity: white
[</em>] Gender: F
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): absolutely none
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: probably my essays and recommendations, though i have a ton of ECs
[<em>] Weaknesses: test scores, but those were optional i guess
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: i think my application was interesting and that they maybe don’t get a ton of kids from CT.
[/ul]General Comments: good luck to everyone else! it’s my #1 right now, but I’m waiting to hear from Duke tomorrow!!</p>
<p>[ b]Objective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown): 510 CR 590 M 520 Wr
[ *] ACT: Crappy
[ *] SAT II (if submitted): None
[ *] Unweighted GPA: 3.69
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 21
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): Crappy
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis): Not offered
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: AP lit, calc, bio, spanish iv, elective
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars: church, many clubs
[ *] Common App Essay (subject and personal opinions on it): scrapped it together
[ *] Why Wake Forest Essay: ?
[ *] Top Ten List (what was is about?):?
[ *] Additional comments on essays: should have revised it
[ *] Recommendations: english teachers
[ *] Interview: none
[ /list][ b]Other[ /b][ list]
[ *] State (if domestic applicant):
[ *] Country (if international applicant): usa
[ *] School Type: public
[ *] Ethnicity: asian
[ *] Gender: male
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.):
[ /list][ b]Reflection[ /b][ list]
[ *] Strengths: e.c.
[ *] Weaknesses: essay
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: my essay and sat scores
[ /list][ b]General Comments:[ /b] Good Luck!!</p>
online timed lol but it was fine