Consolidated EA/RD 2014 results thread

slisenberger
Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:43:26 +0000

Rejected

Stats:[ul]
[]SAT:2220 (730 CR, 770 M, 720 W)
[]SAT II: 790 Phys, 790 Math II
[]ACT: 35, but unsubmitted
[]GPA: 4.45 weighted, 4.0 unweighted
[]Rank: 5/530[/ul]Personal[ul]
[]Essays: Mediocre. I procrastinated on them. They were conceptually interesting but not engaging.
[]Recs: Both were excellent
[]Summer Activities: volunteering at a summer camp for disadvantaged children, relaxing
[]Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize): none.[/ul]Personal[ul]
[]Location: New Mexico
[]High School Type: Public
[]Ethnicity: White
[]Gender:[/ul]Other[ul]
[]Extracurriculars: A comedy sketch club, band, a literary magazine.
[]Awards: National Merit Finalist, Ap scholar. Basic stuff.
[]Why you think you were accepted/deferred/rejected: Didn’t stand out.
[*]Advice? Commiserations? Feel like bragging?: Congratulations all who were accepted. You all clearly had something people like me were missing. Make the most of your MIT experience because there are 15000 more of us that would kill for your spot![/ul]