| Decision: Rejected
Objective:
* SAT I (breakdown): 690 CR, 800 M, 780 W
* ACT: 35 (36 E, 36 M, 34 R, 34 S; 8 on essay)
* SAT II: 800 Math II and Chem; 740 Physics
* Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0 UW (4.6 Weighted)
* Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): No rank - Top 5%
* AP (place score in parenthesis): Human Geo (3), World Hist (4), Cal AB (5), Chem (5), Physics B (5)
* IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
* Senior Year Course Load: Band, AP Cal BC, AP Lit, AP Bio, Honors Senior Thesis, AP Lang, AP Gov't
* Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):many state-wide trombone awards; National Merit Finalist; Pres. Scholar Candidate; AP Scholar with Distinction
Subjective:
* Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Band, Band Council President, Science and Engineering Club (VP), quiz bowl assistant captain, green club, band competitions
* Job/Work Experience: None
* Volunteer/Community service: 141 hours
* Summer Activities: Band camps
* Essays: Common app - about a band experience and how that impacted me; princeton supplement - my dad's impact on my life
* Teacher Recommendations: Evidently they were good (wasn't allowed to read them)
* Counselor Rec: Assuming it was good
* Additional Rec: None
* Interview: Yes
Other
* State (if domestic applicant): Arkansas
* Country (if international applicant):
* School Type: Private
* Ethnicity: White
* Gender: Male
* Income Bracket: $90,000 - $120,000
* Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):none
Reflection
* Strengths: GPA, Test Scores, Band Stuff
* Weaknesses: Not too many really huge awards like Intel or Siemens or USAMO
* Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Oh well, that's okay. I got deferred from SCEA, so this was kind of expected.
General Comments:Congratulations to everyone who got in. I got accepted to Princeton, so I think I'll be heading there next year.
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