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holt1926 · 12-15-2007, 02:20 PM

Accepted!!!!!

Stats:

SAT: 2250 (800 M 720 CR 730 W)
SAT II: 800 MathIIC; 740 BioE
ACT: n/a
GPA: 3.9 UW 4.2 W
Rank: 7/442
Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB): AP Biology - 5; AP Calculus - 5; APUSH -5; AP Language - 4; AMC 12 - 105; AIME - 5

Subjective

Essays: I thought they were pretty good. My lit teacher said they were "excellent."
Teacher Recs: One amazing rec and one pretty good rec.
Counselor Rec: Didn't really know her but she talked to my teachers and I think it turned out fine.
Supplementary Material: I turned in a pretty flawless French Horn recording and also the abstract of a research project I worked on last summer at my internship.
Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize): URM

Personal

Location: California
High School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Caucasian/Hispanic
Gender: M
Applied for Financial Aid: Y

Other

Extracurriculars: Young Peoples Symphony Orchestra; Brass Quintet ; Private lessons (6 years); Classical Piano (12 years); Wind Ensemble - Section Leader; Marching Band - Section Leader ; Musical Pit Orchestra - Lead Horn ; Interlochen Arts Camp ; Scuba diving for 8 years; Active in Project AWARE (underwater conservation program); Founder and Vice-president of the Science Club; Marine research with a professor; Biotechnology Research at School; Chess Club; Volunteer at a rock wall; Environmental Consulting Internship
Awards: AP scholar with honor, two time AIME qualifier, three time principals honor roll, most outstanding musician award, two time California all-state wind symphony, two time All Northern California honor band - principal horn, two time All Solano Country honor band - principal horn, all Northern California honor band scholarship
Advice? Commiserations? Feel like bragging?: I'm so happy! I cannot believe this!

12-15-2007, 02:20 PM	#26
holt1926 Junior Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Posts: 51	Accepted!!!!! Stats: SAT: 2250 (800 M 720 CR 730 W) SAT II: 800 MathIIC; 740 BioE ACT: n/a GPA: 3.9 UW 4.2 W Rank: 7/442 Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB): AP Biology - 5; AP Calculus - 5; APUSH -5; AP Language - 4; AMC 12 - 105; AIME - 5 Subjective Essays: I thought they were pretty good. My lit teacher said they were "excellent." Teacher Recs: One amazing rec and one pretty good rec. Counselor Rec: Didn't really know her but she talked to my teachers and I think it turned out fine. Supplementary Material: I turned in a pretty flawless French Horn recording and also the abstract of a research project I worked on last summer at my internship. Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize): URM Personal Location: California High School Type: Public Ethnicity: Caucasian/Hispanic Gender: M Applied for Financial Aid: Y Other Extracurriculars: Young Peoples Symphony Orchestra; Brass Quintet ; Private lessons (6 years); Classical Piano (12 years); Wind Ensemble - Section Leader; Marching Band - Section Leader ; Musical Pit Orchestra - Lead Horn ; Interlochen Arts Camp ; Scuba diving for 8 years; Active in Project AWARE (underwater conservation program); Founder and Vice-president of the Science Club; Marine research with a professor; Biotechnology Research at School; Chess Club; Volunteer at a rock wall; Environmental Consulting Internship Awards: AP scholar with honor, two time AIME qualifier, three time principals honor roll, most outstanding musician award, two time California all-state wind symphony, two time All Northern California honor band - principal horn, two time All Solano Country honor band - principal horn, all Northern California honor band scholarship Advice? Commiserations? Feel like bragging?: I'm so happy! I cannot believe this!
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