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Decision: Rejected

Objective:

• SAT I (breakdown): 680 CR, 800 M, 680 W
• ACT: 34
• SAT II: 800 Math II, 780 Physics, 700 Lit
• Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.98
• Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 9/272
• AP (place score in parenthesis):
• IB (place score in parenthesis):
• Senior Year Course Load: Toughest
• Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): USAMO, MOP, USAMTS Silver

Subjective:

• Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Every single choir, Jazz Band, NRHS (treasurer), piano
• Job/Work Experience:
• Volunteer/Community service: random church stuff
• Summer Activities: MOP, Essex
• Essays: lame
• Teacher Recommendation: probably good
• Counselor Rec: dunno
• Additional Rec:
• Interview: I thought it was amazing.

Other

• State (if domestic applicant): OH
• Country (if international applicant):
• School Type: crappy public
• Ethnicity: Puerto Rican
• Gender: Male
• Income Bracket: 60-80k
• Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): URM

Reflection

• Strengths: math awards, one of two URM MOPpers in the past 10 years.
• Weaknesses: essays
• Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: cause it's Yale.
• Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: accepted to MIT, Williams, Oberlin, rejected from Harvard.

General Comments: Damn, not even waitlisted. Well good luck/job everyone else!