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Old 04-01-2008, 09:59 PM   #228
hyeonjin
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Join Date: Dec 2007
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Posts: 1
Decision: Accepted

Objective:[list][*] SAT I (breakdown): 800 Math, 760 Reading, 690 Writing[*] ACT: N/A[*] SAT II: 800 Chem, 800 Math II, 790 Physics[*] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): N/A[*] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 3/100 ish[*] AP (place score in parenthesis): Chemistry (5), Physics C Mech (5), Calc BC (5)[*] IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A[*] Senior Year Course Load: heavy[*] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): International Chemistry Olympiad Gold Medalist, International essay contest winner, various other national awards
Subjective:
  • Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Fitness Club (Founder), Science Club (Exec), Investment Club (exec) Poker Club (Co-Founder), Track and Field (regional winner), Chamber Strings, etc..
  • Job/Work Experience: Private Tutor/ Family Sandwich Shop
  • Volunteer/Community service: Violinist @ Church, Hospital Cancer Clinic, Various Summer Camps, School Tutor
  • Summer Activities: Stanford EPGY, SciTech2007
  • Essays: good
  • Teacher Recommendation: good
  • Counselor Rec: good
  • Additional Rec: good (from undergraduate chair of University of Toronto)
  • Interview: good
Other
  • State (if domestic applicant): N/A
  • Country (if international applicant): Canada
  • School Type: semi-private
  • Ethnicity: Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Income Bracket: low
  • Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): N/A
Reflection
  • Strengths: awards + various activities
  • Weaknesses: SAT score
  • Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: combination of good recommendation letter + award + extracurriculars
General Comments: Hope to see all those who made it next year!
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