<p>34 ACT
2.86 GPA/3.61 WGPA
Well-regarded public HS in MA
Excellent recs
Unique essay about my adventures at a nudist colony</p>
<p>Haven’t gotten anything.</p>
<p>2130 SAT
2.81uw/3.5xw
public hs in md
good recs
solid common app essay</p>
<p>1810 SAT
770 SAT II US History
3.4uw/3.4w
really good public hs in MA
Great recs
4 years Speech and debate
4 years GSA (one year board member)
Excellent essay about hardcore punk shows</p>
<p>Got into:
UMD
Binghamton</p>
<p>Bsfan, if you don’t mind me asking, which do you go to? I go to NSHS. I’m asking 'cause I do speech/debate as well (extemp) and I also frequent hardcore shows in the Boston area.</p>
<p>No email yet…</p>
<p>1950 SAT
Sat II: 690 US History 670 French
3.55 wgpa
7 AP Courses
Ap Scholar
good recs
Mock Trial Captain
Cross Country Captain 4 varsity letters
Track and Field 3 varsity letters
Habitat for Humanity
Georgia Boys State
Great Volunteer Work
Great Essay</p>
<p>1970 SAT
3.52 UWGPA/ 6.43 WGPA (top 7%)
bunch of EC’s and a pretty decent essay</p>
<p>I’m from AB and I do student congress. That’s wicked awesome that you like hardcore too btw!</p>
<p>no email…but a classmate of mine did receive it today </p>
<p>Private College Prep HS in Nevada
SATs: 1800/2400 all 600’s
GPA: 3.84
AP US History: 4 AP Lang: 4 AP Latin: 2
3 more APs this year
GREAT Essays extremely confident about them
Very Good Recs
Varsity Volleyball 4 Years, Sole Yearbook Editor-in-Chief and various editor positions through HS, Humane Society and Political volunteer work, Youth Leadership involvement</p>
<p>Already accepted to Northeastern University and University of Miami (both significantly more selective than American) </p>
<p>I hope we hear soon guys!!</p>
<p>My chances weren’t great to begin with…I applied to the communications school.
Stats:</p>
<ul>
<li>SAT: 1540 540 CR, 460 Math, 530 Writing</li>
<li>GPA: 3.5 current/3.2 cumulative (upward trend)</li>
<li>Rank: N/A (around top 40%)</li>
<li>I’m a Track 1, Honors student
CBS intern (senior year)
Student Council (President)
Mock Trial (Captain)- 3 yrs
Youth Ministry (leader)-4 yrs
Student Ambassador -3yrs
Middle States Committee - 2 yrs
World Affairs- Model Senate 1 yr
A.S.S.I.T - 1 yr
Hooks: African-American, First generation college
Strengths: Leadership, Ec’s, Rec’s, Essays, hooks , Hands-on experience with communications.
Weaknesses: Grades, SAT</li>
</ul>
<p>People in my school heard, but i havent been notified yet =[
Ive been accepted to 6 other schools: Penn state, maryland, Geneseo, Buffalo, umass, and Northeastern. </p>
<p>ACT 29
GPA 4.62/5.0
Pretty good essay and teacher recommendations</p>
<p>People from my school/area have gotten in but I have nothing.</p>
<p>Public School in Maryland.
3.6 UW / 3.9 W
Top 25%
1910 SAT
28 ACT
5 APs. English Language - 4. World History - 5.
SATIIs: 730 World History. 610 Spanish.
Very funny essay.
Solid recs, I think.</p>
<p>So far I’ve gotten into Maryland (Spring), and Salisbury Honors (+ some money)</p>
<p>What I think could be messing them up is that I started the app on their website but I ended up doing the commonapp instead and I said I was going to apply for financial aid but I started doing my FAFSA and realized it was pointless.</p>
<p>ugh, 8 people in my school already got their acceptance e-mail. i don’t get why mine’s taking forever.</p>
<p>has anyone in the west coast heard any decisions?</p>
<p>High-achieving public high school in PA
2030 SAT
610 math, 690 critical reading, 730 writing
3.6 weighted GPA
5 on AP US History and 5 on AP US Government junior year
800 US History SAT II, 630 Math I SAT II, 660 Literature SAT II
2 AP’s junior year, 4 this year: AP English Lit, AP Bio, AP Euro, AP Art History
Good recs (I’m assuming)
Solid essay
Student rep to the school board, student council, newspaper, chorus, global responsibility organization, volunteer for a senate campaign</p>
<p>So far I’ve gotten into Penn State University Park, University of Pittsburgh, James Madison University, Northeastern University, and Dickinson College.</p>
<p>highest achieving public school in PA…must be masterman! lol</p>
<p>i haven’t gotten an email yet and i am freaking out. american is one of my foundation schools. most of the other schools i applied to were ivy leagues (columbia, brown, upenn, etc.) and if i don’t get into american, it’s going to make me so paranoid for when the rest of my decisions come out. my stats…</p>
<p>gpa: 4.0 unweighted
top 10% of my class
sats: 780 writing, 720 reading, 710 math (2230 overall)
sat 2s: 790 writing, 670 math
my school doesn’t offer aps, but i took the ap calc ab exam and got a 5
really involved in community service (several leadership positions)
i sent an art portfolio (the same one that got me accepted at rhode island school of design)
two varsity sports
and i go to private school in md</p>
<p>D got the email last night.
Public HS on LI
WGPA 3.6
ACT 26
Class rank: well within top 10%
4 APs, the rest were mostly honors
Well-rounded ECs: sports, music, community service, religious activities, one club, great essay and great recs</p>
<p>LINYMOM, this is for people who haven’t gotten in yet.</p>
<p>public illinois
act: 30
W gpa: 4.1
good recs
3 yrs varsity fencing
3 years sailing team
MUN
some community service
other people in my school have already heard why not us?!?!?!?!?!!?</p>
<p>private new jersey (and african american male)
school does not rank
SAT: 690 CR/ 600 M/ 710 W
SAT II : 650 French w/Listening, 730 US History
GPA: 3.4 w (3.6 senior year; 4 years of each class along with APs and Honors)
great recommendations from history and french teacher
2 years varsity fencing before switching schools; 3 years club fencing
loads of community service ; the most poignant being having started a fund for an orphanage which I had visited in Zimbabwe
selected to take college-level course at The College of William and Mary on American History during the summer of 2009
Shakespeare NJ youth festival award winner for performance in King Lear
tech editor of school newspaper
Excellent essay (im not a math person but how i used my love of music to help me learn algebra)</p>
<p>complete upward trend…transferred sophmore year.</p>
<p>This was supposed to be a safer school on my list (includes two Ivy’s, one out of state public Ivy, and all but 1 of the rest of these schools are top 35 LAC’s; the other school is my other safer school and its still rank 46…I haven’t received anything yet from AU with the exception of the AU Advisor email- which looks to be nothing more than a form letter.</p>