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03-26-2008, 07:07 PM
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#16 | | Member
Join Date: May 2007
Posts: 413
| waitlisted.
3.6ish UW GPA, 35 ACT, 2270 SAT, etc, etc.
I'd rather have been outright rejected. As it is, I'm just devastated. | 
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03-26-2008, 07:10 PM
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#17 | | New Member
Join Date: Mar 2008
Posts: 6
| ;( Rejected.
SAT: 1890 (670 M, 630 R, 590 WR)
Weighted GPA: 4.1
Unweighted: 4.0
Rank 2/50 (based on weight, 1/50 on unweighted)
AP Calc: 4
AP Bio: 4
6 dual-credit college courses (Senior year = all college courses)
3 excellent recs
3 years varsity soccer, various awards
1 year varsity basketball
only few hours volunteering, but 1800 working
an essay that was alright, not great, not terrible | |
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03-26-2008, 07:10 PM
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#18 | | Junior Member
Join Date: Mar 2006
Posts: 277
| Meh. Rejected. But accepted at Chicago and Northwestern. Maybe I'm just not the person they are looking for. | |
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03-26-2008, 07:26 PM
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#19 | | Junior Member
Join Date: Oct 2007
Posts: 94
| Wait-listed. | |
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03-26-2008, 07:27 PM
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#20 | | Junior Member
Join Date: Nov 2007
Posts: 30
| Wow, I am seriously about to blow up in frustration.
Decision: Waitlisted
SAT: 2300
SAT IIs: Math II: 800, US History: 770
UW GPA: 3.94
7 APs taken
2 sport varsity athlete: seven varsity letters
National Merit Finalist
AP Scholar with Distinction
Bunch of other stuff
I honestly can't believe it. This right after a Duke rejection and a Rice waitlisting. | |
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03-26-2008, 07:28 PM
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#21 | | Junior Member
Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Near Boston MA
Posts: 241
| D. rejected. Still waiting on Pomona and Scripps. | |
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03-26-2008, 07:32 PM
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#22 | | Junior Member
Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Tucson, AZ
Posts: 108
| rejected. i actually dont care in the least haha.
its too expensive anyway. | |
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03-26-2008, 07:46 PM
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#23 | | Junior Member
Join Date: May 2007
Posts: 194
| annak,
CMC offers excellent financial aid. In fact, it is one of the top 10 LACs for its aid packages, if I'm not mistaken. | |
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03-26-2008, 07:47 PM
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#24 | | Member
Join Date: Sep 2007
Posts: 343
| wow, spartan, i'm pretty shocked at that, honestly. good luck in your other colleges! | |
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03-26-2008, 07:54 PM
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#25 | | Junior Member
Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Tucson, AZ
Posts: 108
| not if your parents look really wealthy on paper but actually cant spend anything near what their projected contribution to my college education could be.... | |
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03-26-2008, 07:55 PM
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#26 | | Junior Member
Join Date: Nov 2007
Posts: 30
| Thanks acadec. I'm lookin at bad odds though, i guess i can already kiss pomona goodbye | |
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03-26-2008, 07:56 PM
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#27 | | Member
Join Date: Sep 2007
Posts: 343
| not necessarily. every adcom is different. maybe someone over there loved your essay, while they hated it at CMC. | |
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03-26-2008, 07:57 PM
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#28 | | Junior Member
Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Tucson, AZ
Posts: 108
| haha me too spartan. if i cant get into CMC hooow am i gonna get into pomona? where else did you apply/get accepted? | |
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03-26-2008, 08:05 PM
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#29 | | Junior Member
Join Date: Nov 2007
Posts: 30
| Got into my state school and USC. Rejected at Duke and waitlisted at Rice and CMC. Still waitin on Dartmouth, Stanford, Harvard, Pomona. But I guess I know what to expect now. | |
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03-26-2008, 08:21 PM
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#30 | | Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Michigan
Posts: 1,056
| Rejected. 
3.67 UW GPA
Top 10%
34 ACT
780 USH, 760 Math II, 740 Physics SAT II's
Football, Lacrosse, NHS (vice pres.), Quiz Bowl (co-captain, Team MVP), some other volunteering | |
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