Consolidated EA/RD 2014 results thread

arbitraryname
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:28:49 +0000

(cross-post from MIT forum, can’t bother with formatting)

Rejected

Stats:

* SAT: 2370 (770 Math)

SAT II: 790 Phys 760 Math II 690 French

ACT: N/A

GPA: 4.29, out of 4.8 (weird IB weighting)

Rank: school doesn’t rank

Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB): currently taking 6 IB classes. Haven’t written the exams yet.


Subjective

* Essays: Some were good, but overall they weren’t amazing.

Teacher Recs: One was great, one was generic (just guessing)

Counselor Rec: Good, I assume

Supplementary Material: N/A

Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize): only one, on my right hand
No, not really. No hook


Personal

* Location: China

High School Type: International school with an American curriculum

Ethnicity: Asian

Gender: Female


Other

* Extracurriculars: MUN, artsy stuff, theatre, school newspaper, band, some computery stuff, etc. Nothing math- or science-oriented. Yeah, I know

Awards: Nothing worth mentioning. Competitions? What competitions?

Advice? Commiserations? Feel like bragging?: Never really had a chance. Well, better to have applied and gotten rejected than to never have applied at all