COLUMBIA TRANSFER: Fall 2020

I GOT INN

You too! Are u also deciding between Uchi and Columbia?

ACCEPTED!!!

sophomore transfer Political Science major
High school GPA: 4.0 unweighted
College GPA: 4.0 (from an ivy)
SAT: 1520
essays: put in a lot of effort and I think they are pretty unique
college extra curriculars: eboard member for 4 clubs

where can we find the fb link?

Do you think they’ll accept people off the waitlist this year given uncertainty regarding enrollment numbers during the pandemic, as NYC is ground zero?

ACCEPTED!!! I CAN’T BELIEVE THIS!!!

@please123ok123 there’s a group called Official Columbia Accepted Transfer Group!

any incoming juniors ('22)?

Rejected :confused:
Applied to Comp Sci (CC)
Currently attend a T30 public university

Stats:
GPA (1st Semester): 3.64
GPA (Anticipated 2nd semester, from Midterm Report): 4.0
HighSchool GPA: 96.49
SAT: 1390
Extracurriculars:
(College)
Teaching Assistant (TA) for an introductory level Economics class at my university
Conducted one-on-one research with a computer science professor
Started a cryptocurrency-club at my university
Joined other clubs at my college
Work at a convince store
Dean’s List
(High School)
I was involved with a lot of clubs and had a leading position in almost everyone.

Letters of Rec:
Had submitted 4 to Columbia → 1 from Economics professor who taught at Columbia, 1 from research mentor, 1 from computer science professor, 1 from college Advisor
→ All knew me well and were aware of where I wished to transfer.

Essays;
Pretty good

→ For those that had been accepted, what would you recommend that I do if I apply next year again? I definitely know that my GPA was a bit low, but I thought my extracurriculars, letters of rec, and essays were good. Thanks in advance!

what is the chance that the waitlist people get accepted this year and previous years?

Waitlisted :confused: congrats to those who were admitted!

Accepted! Amazing!!! is there a group chat??

Hey! I got admitted and I hate fb. What’s up?

@Severus2013 wait what are brown transfer decisions out???

Got In!
Thank u Columbia
(please pm me if you have any group chat for groupme/fb thanks!

Those who got accepted, can you please tell your stats?

Whats your SAT/ACT?

if there’s a group chat please pm me as well!
stats for acceptance:
applied from a private, T20 school, for entrance as sophomore
high school unweighted: 3.8 (with a 4.0 senior year)
college gpa: 4.0
standardized tests: 36 ACT, got 5s on 6/6 APs I took
extracurrics: student government, sorority, lit mag, some community service, job in the library
applied as a comp lit major with no financial aid
essays: 9/10
recs: no idea

@Severus2013 Yeah I am deciding between those two. What are you leaning towards?

if there’s a group chat please pm me as well!!