Decision: Rejected
Objective
ACT (breakdown): C35, E35, M35, R36, S35
SAT II: 790 Math 2, 760 Chem
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.94
Weighted GPA: 4.53
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 10%
AP (place score in parenthesis): 5 Chem, 5 Lang, 5 APUSH
Senior Year Course Load: AP Calc BC, AP Physics C, AP Lit, AP Gov, Honors Engineering, summer python class at CC
Subjective
Extracurriculars/Volunteering (place leadership in parenthesis): Extensive leadership, Local wildlife restoration, leader in basketball camps, tutor, homemade bike stands, cabinetry, etc…
Job/Work Experience: Summer job 12th grade
Essays (rating 1-10, details): 7-8, pretty unique
Recommendations (rating 1-10, details): 8, both AP teachers in classes that I loved
Counselor Rec: Generic (Class of 800)
Additional Rec:
Interview: 7/10
Other
Applied for Financial Aid?: No
Intended Major: Mechanical Engineering
State (if domestic applicant): CA
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Large public
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Male
Income Bracket: High
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): N/A
Reflection
Strengths: Grades, Test scores, LoR
Weaknesses: Maybe not unique enough essays
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Too stereotypical; white, middle class kid from wealthy city.