Bard College Class of 2016 Admissions Results!

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:
• SAT I (breakdown): CR 670 M 570 W 670
• ACT: 28
• SAT II (if submitted): Lit 690 US History: 700
• Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): ~3.6
• Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 20% (?)
• AP (place score in parenthesis): APUSH: 4, English Lang: 4, Euro: 4
• IB (place score in parenthesis): NA
• Senior Year Course Load: AP Lit, AP World History, AP Drawing, H. French 4, Anatomy, Enviro Science, Precalc, Death and Dying, World Religions
• Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): National French Contest Awards (top 10 in the sate twice), Regional Scholastic Awards (silver keys), AP Honors Scholar, National Arts Honors Society
Subjective:
• Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Art club/Art related, Environmental Club, Gay-Straight Alliance, Stage Crew, Lit. Mag, French Club, Community Service, Religious retreats, played lax, field hockey, and ran track earlier in high school
• Job/Work Experience: Working as a graphic designer for a children’s activity book project
• Volunteer/Community service: Community service done through school
• Essays: Solid Common App Essay (about chopping my hair short), pretty good one for Bard as well
• Teacher Recommendation: Not sure what they said, but one from my AP Lit teacher, my French teacher, and my art teacher
• Counselor Rec: who knows, my counselor is pretty out there
• Additional Rec: NA
• Interview: NA
Other
• Applied for Financial Aid?: nope. I’m dumb.
• Intended Major: A double major in art/political studies
• Country (if international applicant): NA
• School Type: Private/religiously affiliated
• Ethnicity: White
• Gender: female
• Income Bracket:
• Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): NA
Reflection
• Strengths: Good writer, came from a highly competitive school, plenty of extracurricular activities
• Weaknesses: test scores, not being terribly gifted in math
• Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Good essays, strong involvement in the arts, wide variety of interests<br>
General Comments: Excited to visit the campus! Should help in making my final decision</p>