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Old 03-28-2008, 06:51 PM   #42
johr
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Join Date: Dec 2007
Threads: 7
Posts: 94



Rejected




Stats:
  • SAT: 1390/2040
  • SAT II: 690, 750
  • ACT:
  • GPA: No GPA at our school
  • Rank: No ranking
  • Other Tests: (AMC, AP, IB) Full diploma IB
Subjective
  • Essays: I liked them - my Hopkins supplement was a bit cheesy though.
  • Teacher Recs: One was ehhh, one was good
  • Counselor Rec: Didn't read
  • Supplementary Material: (research abstracts, music recordings, art slides) Creative writing
  • Hook: (recruited athlete, cured cancer- only major ones that actually would have made a difference, please) Big writer-type, won a couple contests, writer for a local magazine

Personal
  • Location: Canada
  • High School Type: Competitive
  • Ethnicity: Asian
  • Gender: Female
  • Applied for Financial Aid: (just yes or no)No

Other
  • Extracurriculars: Hockey (not recruited), volunteering, journalism, photography, writing
  • Awards: One photography, a bunch of writing
  • Advice? Commiserations? Feel like bragging?: Eh, I would've been shocked if I was accepted, my marks/standardized scoring definitely aren't JHU-good. Good luck all waitlistees, hoorah for accepteds, and fellow rejectees...guess we'll have to take over the world without Johnny
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