EA Results - Class of 2015

ihs2011
Wed, 15 Dec 2010 20:29:31 +0000

[] SAT I (by section): 2180 - 690/800/690 (CR/M/W)
[] SAT IIs: Chinese - 800; Math 2 - 760; Chemistry - 710; Biology - 680; USH - 680
[] ACT: 33 - 33/34/32/34/8 (English/Math/Reading/Science/Essay)
[] APs: Biology - 5; Chemistry - 4; USH - 4; English Lang - 4; Statistics - 5; Music Theory - 5/5/5 (subscores)
American Gov; English Lit; Calculus BC; Physics B <– This year
[] IBs: Not offered
[] GPA: Weighted - 4.02; Unweighted - 3.68
[] Rank: Not ranked
[] Other stats:

[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[] ECs listed on app: Orchestra - 3 outside orchestras, one of which will be going to play at Walt Disney Concert Hall this coming June 2011 (I play violin); Piano (passed CA Certificate of Merit Level Advanced); Hospital Volunteering - over 100 hours of patient care; Math Club - California Math League, Caltech-Harvey Mudd Math Competition; Executive Editor for APUSH project; Took Class at Columbia University
[] Job/Work Experience: None
[] Essays (subject and responses): Common App Essay (Death of family member - I made it pretty touching)
[] Teacher Recs: Good (but last minute) (but WONDERFUL teacher)
[] Counselor Rec: I’m not too sure (also at last minute, but done! :D)
[] Applied on: Last minute (like October 30?)
[li] Hook (if any): Numerous Awards at school [/li]
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[] State or Country: California
[] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): Public; Okay school - but not too many graduates go out of state - THIS YEAR is the most competitive year I have seen (couple people admitted Stanford EA)
[] Ethnicity: Asian
[] Gender: Male

[/ul]General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations/Scholarships,etc:
[] Scholarships: 20,000/year
[] Comments: I got deferred at Columbia Early Decision, so I guess Case Western was kind of like my backup. I’m still waiting for University of Chicago on Friday.
[*] Congratulations: Congratulations to everyone who got in! :D