kjin22

Decision: Accepted, and almost certainly going

Stats: 6 foot 2, 190 pounds...err whoops that's not what you mean...
SAT: 780 math, 680 verbal
SAT IIs: 800 math, 800 physics, 690 writing
GPA: 4.0 uw
Rank: 1/366
Other stats: Bunch of math and science activities and awards, VP and active member of NHS, some other small stuff. Oh, 5 AP tests, all math and science, got 5's on all of them. Taking 7 more this year, (2 Government, 2 English, 2 Physics (C ones), and Chemistry), and had an internship *at a nearby national laboratory.

Subjective:
Essays: Good
Teacher Recs: Should of been good
Counselor Rec: Should of been good
Hook (if any): none really, just really liked Rice

Location/Person:
State or Country: Washington State
School Type: Public, decent size
Ethnicity: Indian
Gender: Male
major strength/weakness: Um...math and science? Weakness, overall just suck at english.
why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: Solid application, decent interview.
Other Factors: Can't wait to be @ Rice next year!

oneunknown

another washingtontonian? HELL YEAH!

kjin22

Haha. You bet. Sunnyside huh? Residing in Kennewick currently.

oneunknown

Southridge?

kjin22

Kamiakin. So you going to Rice for sure?

chirag

hey kjin22, i am 80% certain about enrolling at Rice! just deciding between GAtech and rice now. if you do enroll, ill see ya at Rice!! well be part of the small percentage of indians @ Rice!

oneunknown

I don't know if your talking to me but i'm 30% sure about going to rice it all depends on the financial aid offer that stanford gives me other than that i WILL be an owl! sounds a lil cooler than a cardinal although i do like their colors a lil more.

misterme2009

Decision: Accepted ID with distinguished scholarship

Stats:
SAT:1380 (v 620, m 760)
SAT IIs: math 2c 780, writing 670, physics 640
GPA: 4.0
Rank: 51/491
Other stats: act score of 31

Subjective:
Essays: pretty good i guess....i put in some actual research statistics that looked really professional
Teacher Recs: very good probably
Counselor Rec: probably good
Hook (if any): family mobility toward higher education

Location/Person:
State or Country: Texas
School Type: public
Ethnicity: hispanic
Gender: male
major strength/weakness:
why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: diverse academic interests connecting hard sciences with fine arts (physics of sound with music, etc...)
Other Factors: got minority points im sure, but i had alright stats i guess