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mellow · 03-29-2007, 04:03 PM

Decision: DENIED

General:

* College/Major Applied To: Wharton
* Honors/Scholarships:

* SAT I or ACT: 2070, 32 ACT
* SAT IIs: 690 Lit, 730 Math I, 750 Math II, 610 Physics
* GPA: 3.93/4.59
* Rank: Top 5% ish
* APs/IBs: BC Calc, Language, Lit, Env Science, Physics B, World History
* Other stats (Awards, etc.): Nothing huge academically but I'm part of an env. science magnet program

Subjective:

* ECs: Piano, drama, NHS (co-pres), Asian Am. club (co-pres), band, swim team, service sorority, yearbook, newspaper, tap dancing
* Job/Work Experience: Didn't mention this on application
* Essays: Pretty good
* Recs: Very good... I think.

Location/Person:

* State or Country: Maryland
* School Type: Public
* Ethnicity: Asian
* Gender: Female
* Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Really devoted to environment.
* Strengths/Weaknesses: Ton's of EC's, grades.. Weaknesses: SAT's
* Why you think you were accepted/wait-listed/denied: Stats not high enough, no business ec's
* Attending? No, I was expecting a denial honestly. I'm going to Maryland with a full tuition scholarship.

Good luck to everyone!!!

03-29-2007, 04:03 PM	#7
mellow Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Threads: 31 Posts: 395	Decision: DENIED General: * College/Major Applied To: Wharton * Honors/Scholarships: * SAT I or ACT: 2070, 32 ACT * SAT IIs: 690 Lit, 730 Math I, 750 Math II, 610 Physics * GPA: 3.93/4.59 * Rank: Top 5% ish * APs/IBs: BC Calc, Language, Lit, Env Science, Physics B, World History * Other stats (Awards, etc.): Nothing huge academically but I'm part of an env. science magnet program Subjective: * ECs: Piano, drama, NHS (co-pres), Asian Am. club (co-pres), band, swim team, service sorority, yearbook, newspaper, tap dancing * Job/Work Experience: Didn't mention this on application * Essays: Pretty good * Recs: Very good... I think. Location/Person: * State or Country: Maryland * School Type: Public * Ethnicity: Asian * Gender: Female * Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Really devoted to environment. * Strengths/Weaknesses: Ton's of EC's, grades.. Weaknesses: SAT's * Why you think you were accepted/wait-listed/denied: Stats not high enough, no business ec's * Attending? No, I was expecting a denial honestly. I'm going to Maryland with a full tuition scholarship. Good luck to everyone!!! Last edited by mellow : 03-29-2007 at 04:10 PM.