Georgetown University Early Action 2014

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Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:57:16 +0000

Decision: Deferred

Stats:[ul]
[] SAT I (by section): 2020, Math: 710, Critical Reading: 700, Writing: 610 (Superscore)
[] SAT IIs: Math IIC: 730, US History: 770, Chemistry: 710
[]GPA, Unweighted and Weighted: 3.98 unweighted
[]Rank: 4/612 weighted
[] ACT: 34 (34 English, 36 Reading, 33 Math, 32 Science, 6 writing)
[]APs (including this year’s): US History: 5, Chemistry: 4, English Language: 4, Computer Science A: 3
[] IBs (including this year’s:
[] Senior Yr Courseload: AP Spanish, AP Calc AB, Orchestra, AP English, AP Economics, Internship,
[] Number of Apps from Your School: Two Georgetown applicants from my school
[]Other stats (Awards, etc.): AP Scholar with Honor, Commended Scholar.

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Subjective:[ul]
[] ECs listed on app: Darfur Fundraiser, Volunteering, Track and Field, Orchestra, Student Leadership, Model UN, Boys State, Boys Nation
[] Job/Work Experience: At some local charities and tutoring
[]Essays (subject and responses):
Main essay: Why I got interested in fundraising for Darfur
SFS essay: Darfur conflict and proposed UN response
[] Teacher Recs: Social Studies Teacher
[] Counselor Rec: I thought it was good.
[] Interview (feel, interviewer and general location): At his home. I thought it went well.
[li] Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): None [/li]
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[] State or Country: Midwest
[] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): Upper-middle class public high school
[] Ethnicity: Asian-American
[]Gender: Male
[] Income Bracket: $60,000-$80,000
[]Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): None
[] Strengths: Fundraising, Boys State/Boys Nation
[]Weaknesses: ACT writing, some of the essays were weak, SAT scores, SAT II scores
[li]Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: I guess my standardized test scores? [/li]
[/ul]Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Eh… Luckily I got into U Chicago, but G’town was one of my top choices.