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boomshakalaka · 03-12-2011, 10:20 PM

Accepted

Stats:

[ b]Subjective[/b]

Essays: Pretty good
Teacher Recs: idk
Counselor Rec: idk
Supplementary Material: research mentor rec and research paper
Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize): come from a school filled with thugs, idk

[ b]Personal[/b]

[ b]Other[/b]

Extracurriculars: underwater basketweaving and other mediocre stuff
Awards: Siemens semi, USABO semi for this yr
Advice? Commiserations? Feel like bragging?:Congrats to all others who were accepted. For prospective students: two things, show ur passion, and show the adcom that u have the ability to handle Caltech core. I'm pretty sure many of you apply for MIT. Good luck Monday, and a prayer for Japan

03-12-2011, 10:20 PM	#99
boomshakalaka Member Join Date: Aug 2010 Posts: 577	Accepted Stats: SAT: 2270 SAT II: 800 Math II, 770 Bio MC ACT: GPA: 4.0 Rank: tied for 1 Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB): [ b]Subjective[/b] Essays: Pretty good Teacher Recs: idk Counselor Rec: idk Supplementary Material: research mentor rec and research paper Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize): come from a school filled with thugs, idk [ b]Personal[/b] Location: AL High School Type: Large public with lots of black ppl Ethnicity: Asian Gender: male [ b]Other[/b] Extracurriculars: underwater basketweaving and other mediocre stuff Awards: Siemens semi, USABO semi for this yr Advice? Commiserations? Feel like bragging?:Congrats to all others who were accepted. For prospective students: two things, show ur passion, and show the adcom that u have the ability to handle Caltech core. I'm pretty sure many of you apply for MIT. Good luck Monday, and a prayer for Japan Last edited by boomshakalaka; 03-12-2011 at 10:31 PM.
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