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Decision: Accepted (After being deferred)
Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): 2310 = 710 Reading, 800 Math, 800 Writing
ACT: N/A
SAT II: 730 US History, 800 math IIc
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.8 ish
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): N/A
AP (place score in parenthesis):5 APUSH, 5 AB Calc (currently taking AP Psych, AP Stats, and AP Enviro)
IB (place score in parenthesis):
Senior Year Course Load: 3 APs above, English 12 (AP level), Shakespeare Lit, and Ceramics
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Regional Shakespeare contest
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):4 years of theater (got leads, directing and was a cast leader), a cappella group, organized a cabaret for charity, philosophy club, various theater and film programs, guitar, piano and singing performances,
Job/Work Experience:
Volunteer/Community service: Food Kitchens and teaching disabled children theater classes
Summer Activities: traveling to India, various acting jobs
Essays: funny, cute essay about a show I was in
Teacher Recommendation: One english, one science both teachers are close to me
Counselor Rec: I think it was pretty strong
Additional Rec: Acting Teacher
Interview: I had one with a senior and one with an alumnus
Other
Applied for Financial Aid?: no
Intended Major: Theater/Psych
State (if domestic applicant): DC
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Private
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Gender: Male
Income Bracket: $200,000 +
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): legacy from father
Reflection
Strengths: SAT, extracurricular, recs
Weaknesses: Grades, classes
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I am a leader and very hard working and ambitious
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted: Columbia, Northwestern, Wash U, Hamilton, Wesleyan, Vassar, NYU, Skidmore, Fordham. Rejected: Brown
General Comments: I was shocked, especially after being deferred.
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