baseballpat4

[ size=+1][ color=Green][ b]Decision:[ accepted/b][ /color][ /size]

[ b]Stats:
[ *] SAT:2180
[ *] SAT IIs:Math II: 800 Hist: 740
[ *] ACT:35
[ *] GPA:3.9 uw, 4.54 w
[ *] Rank:1/419
[ *] Other stats:
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Essays: solid
[ *] Teacher Recs:amazing
[ *] Counselor Rec:solid
[ *] Hook (if any): I'm catholic?
[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country:MN
[ *] School Type:Public
[ *] Ethnicity:White
[ *] Gender:Male
[ *] major strength/weakness: None
[ *] why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: Good stats for ND
[ *] going to attend? It is 50/50 right now...
[ /list][ b]Other Factors:[ /b]

Tim_ND08

Congrats to everyone who got in!

djharpz

Decision:ACCEPTED!!!

Stats:

• SAT: 2120 Total 720 CR 670 M 730 W
• SAT IIs: Lit: 730 Bio: 700 Math 1: 650
• ACT: Didn't send
• GPA: 3.85 UW
• Rank: School Doesn't rank
• Other stats: AP BIO-5 AP MICRO-4 Took CALC 1 at community college over the summer so i guess that's equivalent to a 5 ----- 9 AP's total

Subjective:

• Essays: I think mine was really good. original at least
• Teacher Recs: waived right to see
• Counselor Rec: ^^ he said he conveyed my love for ND though
• Hook (if any): NONE. I mean my brother goes there but that doesn't really count.

Location/Person:

• State or Country: Maryland
• School Type: Private--Catholic
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Gender: Male
• major strength/weakness: I think i was well rounded.. although my scores are on the low side. Lot's of ECs though
• why you think you were accepted/rejected/deferred: Don't know. I was on the line but I'm so happy/
• going to attend?: Yep

Other Factors: I was Rejected from both Gtown and UVA. ND has always been my top but I'm just trying to say that it's suchhh a crapshoot whether or not you get in anymore. Good luck to everyone and to those who were accepted.... I'll see you next year.

starbound4444

Accepted

Stats:
SAT:
SAT IIs:
ACT: 33
GPA: 4.4
Rank: top 5%
Other stats: 11 APs, Ap Scholar with dist., varsity sports, orchestra, leadership SC positions
Subjective:
State or Country: PA
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Gender: Female
major strength/weakness: well-rounded
why you think you were accepted/rejected/deferred: Don't know. I think it's all so random.
going to attend: No - going closer to home

01jttma

baseballpat, where are you from in minnesota?

ddstudent

Accepted

Stats
SAT: 2170
SAT IIs: Math I-790 Molecular Biology-780 American History-740
ACT: 35
GPA: 4.00 unweighted/4.840 weighted
Rank: 1/796
Other Stats: 6 APs, National Merit Scholar, Cum Laude, Presidential Scholar Nominee

Subjective
Essays: My parents and I thought they were good, but who knows?
Teacher Recs: Didn't see either, but probably good
Counselor Rec: same
Hook (if any): Irish dancer who went to All-Ireland championships
Location/Person
State or Country: IL
School Type: public
Ethnicity: white
Gender: female
major strength/weakness: strong academics
why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: good scores, the dance probably didn't hurt
going to attend?: don't know. still waiting for replies from the last four colleges

I did know about the acceptance ahead of time because I was invited to the Reilly Visitation Weekend.

ddstudent

btw, is any one else a Notre Dame scholar and knows what that means? The letter didn't really say anything.

Good luck to everyone who hasn't gotten their decision yet!

justbumming

Congrats JCool and all others who were accepted! Did anyone get rejection letters yet? Good luck to those of us who are still waiting

abbybdc

Decision: waitlisted

Stats:

• SAT: 2300 (770 writing, 800 critical reading, 730 math)
• SAT IIs: 760 US, 740 english
• ACT:n/a
• GPA:3.42/4 uw
• Rank:n/a
• Other stats:

Subjective:

• Essays: really good (counsellor loved it!)
• Teacher Recs: outstanding
• Counselor Rec:great
• Hook (if any):catholic?

Location/Person:

• State or Country: Washington, DC
• School Type:elite girl's prep school
• Ethnicity:white
• Gender:female
• major strength/weakness:s- essay, lots of community service, SATs w-gpa
• why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered:my gpa wasn't high enough and I don't have any connections to the nd
• going to attend? if i had gotten in... i will be accepting a spot on the waiting list

Other Factors:

witticker22

a friend of mine ..really smart(over 1500, rank 2/400..legacy) was named a notre dame scholar..it means ur in the top like..something applicants i forget and i know that he was invited to notre dame for some special weekend

MarkSK

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[ b]Stats:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT: 1410/2040
[ *] SAT IIs:na
[ *] ACT:32
[ *] GPA:3.82
[ *] Rank:9/120
[ *] Other stats:
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Essays: good enough
[ *] Teacher Recs: solid
[ *] Counselor Rec:good
[ *] Hook (if any):letters of rec-1) 75th largest donor to ND-the guy flies Charlie Weiss around on his private jet; 2) the bishop of my diocese
[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country: Kentucky
[ *] School Type:Catholic,Private, All guys
[ *] Ethnicity: white
[ *] Gender: male
[ *] major strength/weakness:none
[ *] why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered:god's on my side
[ *] going to attend? Without a Doubt
[ /list][ b]Other Factors:[ /b]

MarkSK

Also, another kids ranked 19th at my school got accepted-both his parents graduated from there and his brother currently attends

louielongball34

Were all the people who have been accepted able to access the admitted students portion of the website with the password yet? Or did you get an message saying not in database? Because that happened to one of my friends two years ago even though he was accepted.

01jttma

i got in with the password

bethyy

Decision:Waitlisted???

Stats:

• SAT: didn't send
• SAT IIs: didn't send
• ACT: 33
• GPA: 3.55 uw, 4.5 w
• Rank: school doesn't rank
• Other stats: National Merit Finalist, Four year varsity tennis mvp and #1 singles, two year varsity captain, Maryland Distinguished Scholar, over 500 hours of community service, worked 2 jobs all of high school totalling over 30 hours a week

Subjective:

• Essays: surprisingly good, I used part of my commonapp essay but related it to my religious faith
• Teacher Recs: only sent one which was very good
• Counselor Rec: terribly generic
• Hook (if any): female engineering, grandfather went there, tennis recruit (coach saw me play and we emailed, I didn't commit though obviously)

Location/Person:

• State or Country: md/dc
• School Type: catholic
• Ethnicity: white
• Gender: female
• major strength/weakness: only real weakness is gpa
• why you think you were accepted/rejected/defered: no idea. I am so glad that I was accepted elsewhere before I had to deal with this though. I'm completely fine with it and not going to accept my waitlist spot because I'm deciding between two other schools, but I might have died if I had gotten this first because I thought I had a real good shot.
• going to attend? nopee