<p>It’s May 1st!! List your school of choice, major, schools you turned down, and any other comments. I’ll go first.</p>
<p>Columbia University: Economics</p>
<p>Turned down Georgetown and Northwestern.</p>
<p>I guess I’ll jump in before “I chose Harvard over etc.” people come…</p>
<p>University of Maryland, College Park-Scholars program, Mathematics/Education</p>
<p>Turned down: UConn, UMass Amherst, Sailsbury, Towson, UMBC, and St. Mary’s College of Maryland.</p>
<p>Northwestern University, funnily enough. Intended Econ + a couple of certs, but we’ll see how it turns out.</p>
<p>Chosen over Tufts, Cornell, UW Madison, UofMN, and some others I can’t remember.</p>
<p>University of Michigan, Honors Program and Residential College: Environment (for now!)</p>
<p>I chose UMich over Michigan State (Honors College) and Barnard College.</p>
<p>American University: International Studies (concentration in comparative and international race relations) with a minor in International Business.</p>
<p>I got accepted to a few schools, but I applied Early Decision. :)</p>
<p>Vassar College: Chemistry</p>
<p>Chosen over SUNY Binghamton, SUNY Geneseo, Northeastern, Boston University, and Cornell</p>
<p>Yay, I get to post the least famous colleges on here!</p>
<p>I’ve chosen Appalachian State University, intending to double-major in Theatre and Political Science. I’ll be part of an honors program called the Watauga Global Community.</p>
<p>I chose Appalachian over Greensboro College (Honors), Guilford College, UNC-Greensboro (Honors), Western Carolina University, Lenoir-Rhyne University, and UNC-Asheville (I think, because they never contacted me about my application, but I visited and I didn’t like it so whatever).</p>
<p>My only rejection was to Wake Forest, which was entirely expected.</p>
<p>University of Chicago, Economics </p>
<p>Turned down: Northwestern, Vanderbilt, Emory, USC (Dean’s Scholar), Berkeley, Georgetown</p>
<p>Cal Poly SLO: Materials Engineering</p>
<p>Applied ED</p>
<p>Yale University; Physics & Economics</p>
<p>Turned down: Princeton, USC, UCLA, UC Berkeley, UC Irvine, Pomona College, Harvey Mudd</p>
<p>University of Maryland - College Park (Honors College, full ride): Government and Politics & Arabic</p>
<p>Turned down: Georgetown, Swarthmore, Claremont McKenna, George Washington, American, Bard, UMass-Amherst</p>
<p>Duke: English and Linguistics</p>
<p>Turned down: Williams, Northwestern, University of Notre Dame, University of Pittsburgh, full-ride to Loyola University New Orleans, and a few state colleges.</p>
<p>Going to: The Ohio State University (Honors Program) Business Econ</p>
<p>Turned down: UW Madison, Miami University, and University of Minnesota</p>
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<p>Duke University, Biomedical engineering</p>
<p>turned down Rice, Harvey Mudd, and UT honors w/ full ride. rejected by MIT, Stanford, and wait listed by Caltech (the dream school, still crossing fingers…grrr)</p>
<p>Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Biomedical Engineering (medalist)</p>
<p>Turned down: Cornell University College of Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University CIT, Columbia University Fu Foundation, SUNY Buffalo (honors)</p>
<p>UGH money held me back from these great schools! got zero from cornell, carnegie mellon, and columbia and got $38,000 from RPI. Wish my parents were rich, but there is always graduate school!</p>
<p>Going to Fordham (Lincoln Center) in NYC with a full tuition scholarship. Major is computer science.</p>