ED Class of 2019 Results Thread

general2212
Fri, 13 Mar 2015 23:05:35 +0000

Decision: ACCEPTED

SAT I (breakdown): 690 CR, 740 M, 690 W
ACT: 31
SAT II: took 3, did fine on 2 of them
Weighted 4.3 GPA through first semester senior year, 4.23 through end of junior
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): school does no percentile or rank, probably in the top 15 of 100 kids
AP- will take a few this year
IB- full IB, 4 HL and 2 SL courses. Received a 5 on my Spanish SL exam and 4 on Environmental SL
Senior Year Course Load: IB HL Spanish,
IB HL art, Theory of Knowledge, IB HL English, AP Calculus, IB HL Economics

Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): officer in art club, dance, competitive singing, involved in outdoor club and participated in whitewater kayaking and rock climbing
Job/Work Experience: summer camp counselor, had a summer internship working for a local concert series
Volunteer/Community service: has cooked for the homeless for 7 years and counting
Summer Activities: camp counselor
Essays: I really liked them, not cliche at all
Teacher Recommendation: probably good
Counselor Rec: probably good
Additional Rec: had two from alumni, one on the Washington and Lee board
Interview: yes

State (if domestic applicant): VA
School Type: small private school
Ethnicity: white
Gender: female
Income Bracket: didn’t apply for financial aid
Hooks: showed an ungodly amount I interest

Strengths: pulled I together junior and senior year, full IB, lots of extracurriculars (forgot to write some of them down)
Weaknesses: freshman/ sophomore grades weren’t great (still maintained a 4.0 but low 4.0)
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: showed a lot of interest, fairly good scores and gpa
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted to UNCW honors college