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Old 12-19-2007, 08:25 PM   #45
HYPwannabe
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Join Date: Oct 2007
Posts: 14
[ size=+2][ color=green][ b]Decision: Accepted[ /b][ /color][ /size]

[ b]Objective:[ /b][ list]
[ *]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown): 800 M, 800 CR, 800W 12 on essay
[ *] ACT:
[ *] SAT II: 800 Chemistry, 800 French 780, US History 780
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): Chem 5, US History 5, Calc AB 5
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: A.P. Euro, A.P. French, A.P. Calc BC, A.P. Physics, A.P. English Lit
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): No big ones
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):Student Newspaper 10, 11 (Sports Editor) 12 (Editor-in-Chief)
Varsity Soccer 10, 11, 12, captain 11 and 12 (dont know if I will try to walk on)
Admissions Tour Guide 10, 11, 12
Amnesty International 10, 11, 12 (Group leader)
Play the guitar
[ *] Job/Work Experience: Worked for a traveling agency, 30 hours a week (6 each day M-F)
[ *] Summer Activities: Work, travel, summer study
[ *] Essays: Excellent
[ *] Teacher Recommendation: Excellent (I saw them)
[ *] Counselor Rec: Excellent (I saw it)
[ *] Additional Rec: Employer and it was excellent.
[ *] Interview: Great
[ /list][ b]Other[ /b][ list]
[ *] Country (if international applicant): Colombia
[ *] School Type: Boarding school in U.S.
[ *] Ethnicity: White Latin American
[ *] Gender: Male
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): I am international, well-rounded, and will bring diversity to the school.
[ /list][ b]Reflection[ /b][ list]
[ *] Strengths: I dont know
[ *] Weaknesses: I dont know
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Well-rounded
[ /list][ b]General Comments:[ /b] Guess I only have to apply to two other schools now...Harvard and Princeton...no need to worry about safeties...such a relief...congrats to those who got in...deferrees don't lose hope...I'm sorry for those who were rejected...you will still go somewhere great...
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