gigantic official RD decisions thread: 2014

matt789
Fri, 26 Mar 2010 22:51:46 +0000

Decision: Accepted

Date applied: November
Date decision postmarked/received: Got Email 3/19
Accepted to which school/major at NYU?: Steinhardt/ food studies

Stats:

* SAT I (breakdown): 1910- M: 670, CR: 60, WR: 620

Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.9 / 4.0 (4.1 weighted)

Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 10%( school does not rank)

AP: U.S. history, Environmental science

Senior Year Course Load: Calculus honors, AP environmental science, gothic lit, fiction, astronomy, history of nyc, psycholoy, sociology

Awards/honors: NHS, math honors society, science honors society,foreign language honors society, scholar athlete

Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Varsity Volleyball, Greek club, spanish club

Job/Work Experience: Restuarants, super market, and a kitchen at a camp

Volunteer/Community service: Baseball coach, Peer Counselor, Tutor, Blood Donor

Subjective:

Essays: My english teacher wasn’t crazy about it but nothing pleases her. I guess it was good enough though

Teacher Recommendation: Never read

Counselor Rec: Never read

Person:

Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes.

Intended Major: Food Studies

State (if domestic applicant): Ny

School Type: Large Catholic School
“name” school : Saint Francis Prep

Ethnicity: Hispanic

Gender: Male


Other Factors, hook?: Race

General Comments, scholarship decisions, are you going to NYU? If so, why? If not, why not?: Probably not. I already got into Cornell’s Hotel school which is my first choice. But i suppose if by some odd chance NYU gives me a better financial aid offer than Cornell, i might go.