Northeastern Class of 2017 Results

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<p>Good luck! :)</p>

<p>JM – It’s like herding cats …</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I 2150 710cr/800m/640w
[</em>] SAT II: 750 MathII
[<em>] Unweighted GPA:3.9
[</em>] Weighted GPA: 4.6
[li] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 5%</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Academic Extracurriculars: NHS, SNHS (Science), Marching Band, Wind Ensemble, Science Olympiad
[</em>] Other (Instrumental, Athletic): Section leader
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: N/A
[</em>] Essays: D wrote about how during auditions for a honors band, she kept her mind occupied thinking about physics and science
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: Yes
[</em>] Counselor Rec:
[<em>] Additional Rec:
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yessiree
[<em>] Intended Major: Biomedical Engineering/Chem Engineering
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): NJ
[<em>] Country (if international applicant):
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White/Asian
[</em>] Gender: F
[li] Hooks (URM, first generation college, recruited athlete, legacy): [/li][/ul]Reflection[list]
Honors College and $20K/yr scholarship.</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (Superscore)(Single-sitting): N/A
[</em>] ACT: 29
[<em>] SAT II: N/A
[</em>] Unweighted GPA: N/A
[<em>] Weighted GPA: 94.46/100
[</em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 9/97 (Top 10%)
[<em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): AP World (5), AP English Lang (3), AP US (4)
[</em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP English Lit, AP Physics B, AP Calculus AB, Accelerated College Spanish, Economics/Government
[</em>] Rigor of Schedule: Most Challenging, took/taking most AP’s offered, which isn’t much
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel, NMSF etc.): School awards, Discus Award
[/ul][ b]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Academic Extracurriculars: Co-Founded Spanish Club, NHS, Model UN
[<em>] Other (Instrumental, Athletic): Varsity Bowling 3 years (Captain)
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Worked at a bowling alley and school office
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: Habitat for Humanity where I went to Tennessee for a week, monthly volunteering, went to Colombia to volunteer at a village
[</em>] Summer Activities: Beginner Japanese Course
[<em>] Essays: Really good IMO
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: I assume good, couldn’t read
[<em>] Counselor Rec: ^Same
[/ul][ b]Other
[ul]
[</em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[<em>] Intended Major: Accounting
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): NY
[<em>] Country (if international applicant):
[</em>] School Type: Catholic
[<em>] Number of applicants from school: Maybe 5 or 6?
[</em>] Ethnicity: Hispanic
[<em>] Gender: Female
[</em>] Income Bracket: Less than 40,000
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, recruited athlete, legacy): URM
[/ul][ b]Reflection**[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: Essay, volunteer, recommendations
[<em>] Weaknesses: ACT score? It was average
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: I stood out!
[li] Where else are you applying: Accepted at Fordham, Applied to NYU, Macaulay Baruch, Villanova, College of NJ, UVa, a few others[/li][/ul][ b]General Comments:** Very Happy! Hoping I get some good financial aid</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I: 2210 (Superscore), 2190 (one-sitting)
[</em>] SAT breakdown: M=780, CR=760
[<em>] SAT II: Math II (770), Lit (690)
[</em>] GPA: approx. 3.5u/4.3w
[<em>] Rank: N/A
[</em>] Rigor of Schedule: Very Rigorous
[li] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel, NMSF etc.): None</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul][ b]Subjective:**[ul]
[<em>] Academic Extracurriculars: some honor societies
[</em>] Other (Instrumental, Athletic): varsity lacrosse, School newspaper, magazine, several other newsletter/papers
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Internship at university last summer
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: tutoring
[<em>] Summer Activities: various programs/classes
[</em>] Essays: decent
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: Swell? (never read it)
[</em>] Counselor Rec: probably generic (never read it)</p>

<p>[/ul][ b]Other**[ul]
[<em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Didn’t turn in CSS yet.
[</em>] Intended Major: Political science
[<em>] State: MD
[</em>] School Type: Large Public (competitive)
[<em>] Number of applicants from school: Probably several, only know one other person
[</em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[li] Gender: Female</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul][ b]General Comments:**
Yess! I got into the honors college! Good luck to everyone else :)</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:
SAT I: 2100 (Superscore), 2090 (one-sitting)
SAT breakdown: M=660, CR=750
SAT II:
GPA: 3.8
Rank: N/A
Rigor of Schedule: Very Rigorous
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel, NMSF etc.): National hispanic recognition program
[ b]Subjective:**
Academic Extracurriculars: nhs
Other (Instrumental, Athletic):
Job/Work Experience:
Volunteer/Community service: mission trips, emt
Summer Activities:
Essays: decent
Teacher Recommendation: good
Counselor Rec: didnt read
[ b]Other**
Applied for Financial Aid?: Didn’t turn in CSS yet.
Intended Major: health sciences (will prob switch to biology)
State: CT
School Type: smallish private
Number of applicants from school: 4
Ethnicity: hispanic
Gender: Female
[ b]General Comments:**
so happy! honors program and unexpected scholarship!!</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] ACT: 35
[</em>] SAT II: 710, 680
[<em>] Unweighted GPA: 3.35
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): 7 AP’s
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Biology, AP Art History, AP Calc, AP Micro, AP English

[list]Subjective:[list]
[</em>] Academic Extracurriculars: Research at Columbia U, 1600 hrs
[<em>] Other (Instrumental, Athletic): Captain of Tennis, Bowling (not captain)
[</em>] Job/Work Experience:
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: President of GSA
[</em>] Summer Activities: Volunteer at local church to aid children and elderly
[<em>] Essays: I thought they were amazing.
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: great, i’m assuming
[<em>] Counselor Rec: great, i’m assuming
[/ul][ b]Other**[list]
[</em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[<em>] Intended Major: biology
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): NY
[<em>] School Type: Top school in NYC
[</em>] Number of applicants from school: 150?
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Income Bracket: sub 30k
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, recruited athlete, legacy): first generation college student

[list]Reflection[list]
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: essays and extracurriculars
[</em>] Where else are you applying: UMich, Johns Hopkins

[list][ b]General Comments:**
Honors with full scholarship for four years!</p>

<p>Decision: Deferred</p>

<p>[ b]Objective:[list]
[ *] SAT I: 2050 (Superscore): 2000 (Single-sitting)
[ *] SAT breakdown: M=770 , CR= 630,
[ *] ACT:
[ *] SAT II:
[ *] Unweighted GPA: 3.4
[ *] Weighted GPA: N/A
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): N/A
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): N/A
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: Calculas AB, Advanced Chemistry, English, Psychology, Engineering
[ *] Rigor of Schedule: Very hard, I go to an extremely competitive private school
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel, NMSF etc.):
[ /list][ b]Subjective:
[list]
[ *] Academic Extracurriculars: Mock Trial, Varsity tennis 5 years (played up in 8th grade onto singles), 150 hours of community service, Job at a law firm/tennis club, piano for 13 years, 2 years of varsity soccer. More I don’t remember ;p
[ *] Other (Instrumental, Athletic): Listed above
[ *] Job/Work Experience: In Extracurriculars
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: …same
[ *] Summer Activities: SAT tutoring lol
[ *] Essays: I don’t believe in rating my own essays…
[ *] Teacher Recommendation: Never read them, but one of them was from my advisor/tennis coach/chem teacher I’ve known for 5 years so hopefully that was good.
[ ] Counselor Rec: No clue
[ ] Additional Rec:
[ /list][ b]Other
[list]
[ *] Applied for Financial Aid?: No
[ *] Intended Major: Business
[ *] State (if domestic applicant): PA
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type: Private
[ *] Number of applicants from school: 6-7 out of 55
[ *] Ethnicity: White
[ *] Gender: Male
[ ] Income Bracket: …a lot
[ ] Hooks (URM, first generation college, recruited athlete, legacy): nope
[ /list][ b]Reflection
[list]
[ ] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: GPA…
[ ] Where else are you applying: Villanova (legacy), got into Indiana, Richmond, W&M, Wake Forest, Penn State, UVA (legacy).
[ /list][ b]General Comments:
Not too happy, hopefully will get in regular pool once my crappy senior grades go back up. Calculus/Chem have been murdering me this year to an extent I never would’ve guessed. First one deferred on this page (as I’m writing) woo hooo…</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (Superscore)(Single-sitting): Didn’t report
[</em>] SAT breakdown: M= , CR=
[<em>] ACT: 31
[</em>] SAT II:
[<em>] Unweighted GPA: 3.65
[</em>] Weighted GPA: 4.35
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): None
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): Gov (3), USH (4), Psych (5), World History (5), Environmental Science (5), Language (5), Human Geo (TBA), Lit (TBA)
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Lit, AP Human Geo, Honors Physics, Internship
[<em>] Rigor of Schedule: Pretty rigorous!
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel, NMSF etc.): AP Scholar
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Academic Extracurriculars: None
[</em>] Other (Instrumental, Athletic): World finalist in Acrobatic Gymnastics, Acro National Team Member (4 years), Varsity Cheer Captain, Diving Captain
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Gymnastic coach, ice cream scooper
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: Taught at a science summer camp, helped paint fire hydrants to re-invigorate neighborhoods one summer
[<em>] Summer Activities:
[</em>] Essays: I thought it was pretty good!
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: Great!
[</em>] Counselor Rec: standard probably
[<em>] Additional Rec:
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[<em>] Intended Major: Criminal Justice
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): MD
[<em>] Country (if international applicant):
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Number of applicants from school: I have no idea, probably 5-15
[</em>] Ethnicity: White and Asian
[<em>] Gender: Female
[</em>] Income Bracket: ~$40,000
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, recruited athlete, legacy): World finalist in gymnastics haha
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths:
[<em>] Weaknesses:
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied:
[li] Where else are you applying: Tulane, WVU, PSU, Rutgers, UMDCP, George Mason, Grinnell[/li][/ul]General Comments: $10,000/yr scholarship!</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (Superscore)(Single-sitting): 1950 single-sitting
[</em>] SAT breakdown: M=740 , CR=620
[<em>] ACT: N/A
[</em>] SAT II: Chemistry 710, Math I 690, Math II 590
[<em>] Unweighted GPA: School does not report
[</em>] Weighted GPA: 3.90 on 4.3 scale
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 10%
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis):
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Chemistry, AP Euro, Honors French 4, Honors Pre-Calculus, Honors Senior English, Marine Biology, Powerful Historical Literature.
[<em>] Rigor of Schedule: 9 People in my AP Chem class, 360 in my class 1500 school. Rest of the courses are above average difficulty.
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel, NMSF etc.):
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Academic Extracurriculars: Classic’s Club (Treasurer), Foreign Exchange to study French in Nantes, Foreign exchange to study Chinese culture in Beijing, Shenzhen and Hong Kong.
[</em>] Other (Instrumental, Athletic):
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: I bar back at a famous biker bar in southern Maine (Yep you read that right).
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: Interact (President)
[<em>] Summer Activities: Work
[</em>] Essays: More than make up for my writing score on the SAT.
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: 3 great recommendations from teachers that I’ve formed strong relationships with.
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Based solely on academics did not talk to her until this year other than to add or drop a class.
[<em>] Additional Rec:
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[<em>] Intended Major: Finance and Insurance, minor in Chemistry
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): Maine
[<em>] Country (if international applicant):
[</em>] School Type: Semi-Private
[<em>] Number of applicants from school: Last year 35, 10 accepted
[</em>] Ethnicity: White
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>] Income Bracket:<50k
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, recruited athlete, legacy): first generation college
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: Math, Science, Volunteer work, work experience
[<em>] Weaknesses: English
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: Highest GPA and SAT scores of other NEU EA applicants from my school who were deferred.
[li] Where else are you applying: Bates, Colby, Bowdoin, Middlebury, Fordham (accepted), Cornell (denied), Drexel.[/li][/ul]General Comments:</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (Single-sitting): 2250
[</em>] SAT breakdown: M= 800, CR= 730
[<em>] ACT: None
[</em>] SAT II: 800 Level II Math, 800 Physics
[<em>] Unweighted GPA: 4.00/4.00
[</em>] Weighted GPA:5.60/6.00
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 13/580
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): Physics B (5), Calculus AB (5), Physics C: Mech (TBA), Physics C: E/M (not gonna test), Calculus BC (TBA), Microeconomics (TBA), Macroeconomics (TBA)
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Physics C, AP Calulus BC & Multivariable Calc, AP Economics, Honors World Cultures, College-Prep English IV, Jazz Improvisation, Wind ensemble
[<em>] Rigor of Schedule: Averaged about 4 Honors/APs a year, and that’s with two band classes for junior and senior year, so I could only take 5 academic courses anyway.
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel, NMSF etc.): National Merit Commended
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Academic Extracurriculars: None
[</em>] Other (Instrumental, Athletic): Marching Band, Wind Ensemble (counts as an EC and a class), Jazz Ensemble, Pep Band, Orchestra, Youth Group (teen leader)
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Self-employed SAT Tutor
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: Volunteering through youth group (Christmas party for impoverished, fundraisers, etc.), free concerts through music program, local christmas festival with jazz band
[<em>] Summer Activities: Boys’ State NJ, vacations, and self-teaching some Chem because I can. =P
[</em>] Essays: About my youth group Retreat. I think it ended up going pretty well.
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: Physics teacher. I think he likes me a lot, so I’d imagine the rec was good, I just didn’t see it.
[</em>] Counselor Rec: She likes me, I think. Again, didn’t see the rec, I don’t know.
[<em>] Additional Rec: Jazz Improv teacher. For quality of rec, see previous teacher recommendation.
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes.
[<em>] Intended Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): New Jersey
[<em>] Country (if international applicant):
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Number of applicants from school: No clue.
[</em>] Ethnicity: White
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>] Income Bracket: About $70,000
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, recruited athlete, legacy):
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: Scores are great, and I show a dedication to music.
[<em>] Weaknesses: Could have more volunteering and major-related ECs. Also, more leadership.
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: Scores, and the fact that I don’t sit at home all day.
[li] Where else are you applying: MIT, Rutgers (accepted), U. of Maryland, Cornell, Boston U., Lehigh, Carnegie Mellon[/li][/ul]General Comments:
$20,000/year Dean’s Scholarship, which is the highest value that scholarship can be. Half-tuition, so I’m really happy! I also got into the Honors Program, which is neat. Now I can stress over MIT decisions on Saturday. >_></p>

<p>[ size=+2][ color=orange][ b]Decision: Deferred**[/color[/size]
:frowning:
[ b]Objective:[list]
[ *] SAT I (Superscore)(Single-sitting): 2070
[ *] SAT breakdown: M= 650, CR= 650, W= 770
[ *] ACT: none
[ *] SAT II: none
[ *] Unweighted GPA: 3.6
[ *] Weighted GPA: 4.3
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 20%
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): Took Chem, Calc AB, Statistics, English Lang, English Lit, Biology, Human Geo, US History. I forgot the scores, but i definitely passed them all hahha
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: all AP and honors
[ *] Rigor of Schedule: hardest classes, upward trend throughout high school career
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel, NMSF etc.): Ap Scholar with Honor
[ /list][ b]Subjective:
[list]
[ *] Academic Extracurriculars: Key Club (4 yrs), MORE Club (mentoring children) (4 yrs), Geography Club (1yr), took Psychology at a community college and got an A
[ *] Other (Instrumental, Athletic): tutored sister in a variety of subjects, tutored her friends too, active church member
[ *] Job/Work Experience:
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: 100+ hours of hospital volunteer, volunteer/intern at a pharmacy
[ *] Summer Activities: Vacation Bible School (one of the leaders)
[ *] Essays: well planned and thought out
[ *] Teacher Recommendation: should be good, as I improved a lot in his class
[ ] Counselor Rec: should also be good, good relationship
[ ] Additional Rec: great rec. from the lead pharmacist in Kaiser
[ /list][ b]Other
[list]
[ *] Applied for Financial Aid?: no
[ *] Intended Major: Pharmacy, PharmD program
[ *] State (if domestic applicant): CA
[ *] Country (if international applicant): US
[ *] School Type: very competitive
[ *] Number of applicants from school: not sure…
[ *] Ethnicity: east asian
[ *] Gender: female
[ ] Income Bracket: 150,000-200,000
[ ] Hooks (URM, first generation college, recruited athlete, legacy): first American born ?idk
[ /list][ b]Reflection
[list]
[ *] Strengths: recs., and volunteer experience
[ *] Weaknesses: definitely my gap
[ ] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: accepted to Saint Louis U (pharmacy program), University of the Sciences in Philadelphia (6 yr pharmD program), UCR
[ ] Where else are you applying: UCLA, USC, MCPHS, UCI, UOP
[ /list][ b]General Comments:
I really wanted to get in ): Gotta try harder!, Congrats to all who were accepted!</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:

[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (Single-sitting): 2160
[</em>] SAT breakdown: M= 740, CR= 650
[<em>] ACT: N/A
[</em>] SAT II: N/A
[<em>] Unweighted GPA: 3.92
[</em>] Weighted GPA: 4.74/5
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 2-3%
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): junior year- Latin IV Vergil (3), Eng Lang & Comp (4)
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: Ap Eng Lit & Comp, Ap Calc AB, Ap Physics B, Ap Latin Caesar/Vergil, Web Design, Independent Robotics Study
[<em>] Rigor of Schedule: Extremely Busy
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel, NMSF etc.): none
[/ul]Subjective:

[ul]
[<em>] Academic Extracurriculars: math team high scorer, student council body secretary, NHS member 3 years, SADD, Robotics Team, AP Latin boot camp
[</em>] Other (Instrumental, Athletic): Cross country 2 years, Winter track 2 years, spring track 2 years, girls golf 2 years, drama club 1 year, girls soccer 1 year
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Year of work at ice cream stand, 6 weeks, 40 hours/week summer children’s arts camp intern
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: teen advisory board member Kingston library, other multiple town events throughout the year in addition to NHS and STUCO events
[<em>] Summer Activities: summer camp and summer camp internship
[</em>] Essays: very good
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: very very good
[</em>] Counselor Rec: very good
[<em>] Additional Rec: also very good
[/ul][ b]Other**

[ul]
[</em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: yes
[<em>] Intended Major: electrical and computer engineering
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): Massachusetts
[<em>] Country (if international applicant): USA
[</em>] School Type: 1200 public school, competitive and well-ranked
[<em>] Number of applicants from school: about 26/year
[</em>] Ethnicity: white
[<em>] Gender: female
[</em>] Income Bracket: unsure
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, recruited athlete, legacy): founded/created a FIRST robotics team at my school myself
[/ul]Reflection

[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: math, physics, creativity, entrepreneurship, self-motivated
[<em>] Weaknesses: chemistry… and english although it doesn’t show in my grades
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: decent stats, been incredibly involved with NU over the past year as well, “girl in engineering” appeal
[li] Where else are you applying: Drexel, Umass Amherst, UPenn, Boston University, Rensselaer Polytech., and MIT[/li][/ul]General Comments: got $14000/year, not honors college. Curious of why not?</p>

<p>Good luck everyone! Don’t worry if you got deferred- its an easier applicant pool in the spring!</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted Honors College</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (Superscore)(Single-sitting): (2340)(2300)
[</em>] SAT breakdown: M=740 , CR=800, W=800<br>
[<em>] SAT II: Lit 770, USH 730 (both self-studies), and I bombed Math II
[</em>] Unweighted GPA: 4.0
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: Multivariate Calculus, English 103, etc.
[</em>] Rigor of Schedule: Rigorous, perhaps most
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel, NMSF etc.): NMSF
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: Relatively strong, about living abroad
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: She said I was one in a million. :slight_smile:
[</em>] Counselor Rec: I know her rather well.
[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[</em>] Intended Major: Economics, Pre-med
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): WA
[</em>] School Type: Dual-enrollment last two years (graduating with an AA)
[<em>] Number of applicants from school: 1
[</em>] Ethnicity: White
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>] Income Bracket: 140ish
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, recruited athlete, legacy): Nope.
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: Well roundedness.
[<em>] Weaknesses: No APs
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: I will never know. :wink:
[li] Where else are you applying: EA Fordham (accepted), EA Georgetown[/li][/ul]General Comments:</p>

<p>I don’t know whether or not I was awarded the full-tuition scholarship. The page hasn’t loaded. Congratulations to everyone! :)</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:
SAT I: 2000 one sitting; 2020 superstore
SAT II: none
Unweighted GPA:3.87
Weighted GPA: 4.56
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 10%
Class Rigor: very rigorous. had all APs and a college course junior year.
AP TESTs: AP BIO 4; APUSH 4; APEL 4; AP PSYCH 5
Senior Courses: AP ENG LIT, AP CHEM, College POLISCI, College LINEAR ALG., mentoring program, and internship.
Awards: MVP on swim, Coaches Award from club swim team, UT Girl’s All Academic Team, Triple Crown Half Marathon recognition.
Subjective:
Academic Extracurriculars: was an AP scholar with honor
Other (Instrumental, Athletic): 4 year varsity swim team and captain for 2 years; 9 yrs club swim team, 4 yrs cross country, 7 years private violin lessons, ran half marathons.
Job/Work Experience: intern at a small bioscience company; waitressed unpaid at family’s small deli
Volunteer: CSF club that regularly had community volunteering events; also volunteered at marathon events for many years; OASIS program at school where i tutored failing students
Essays: wrote about society and how they view teenage suicides and only the statistics/facts, but i through a friend’s personal experience learned to understand how to view things beyond the textbooks.
Teacher Recommendation: a decent one from the math professor that teaches college calculus at my hs, and a psychology teacher that i had for human and ap classes that absolutely loved me.
Counselor Rec: she knew me very well. beyond the average student.
Additional Rec: n/a
Other
Applied for Financial Aid?: yep!
Intended Major: pharmacy
State (if domestic applicant): CA
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: F
Hooks (URM, first generation college, recruited athlete, legacy): first generation and southeast asian
Reflection[list]
Dean’s scholarship for 15 grand a yr.</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I: 1990
[</em>] SAT breakdown: M= 770, CR= 570, W= 650
[<em>] ACT:
[</em>] SAT II: Math I: 770, Math II: 700
[<em>] Unweighted GPA: 3.8
[</em>] Weighted GPA: 3.8
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 12%
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): none
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): none
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: Rigorous in Math and Science, Average in Humanities
[<em>] Rigor of Schedule: Look above
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel, NMSF etc.): Honor Roll?
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Academic Extracurriculars: Honor Roll Certificates
[</em>] Other (Instrumental, Athletic): 4 Years of Track and Field, Varsity Letter with Multiple medals and Awards.
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Foreign Exchange Abroad
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: Travelling to foreign country for volunteer work, Medical Volunteer at a hospital
[<em>] Summer Activities: Volunteer work abroad
[</em>] Essays: Pretty good!
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: I haven’t actually seen them but should be pretty good!
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Excellent!
[<em>] Additional Rec: same as above
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: yes, but I never actually filled out the form in time.
[<em>] Intended Major: Engineering
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): New York
[<em>] Country (if international applicant):
[</em>] School Type: Private
[<em>] Number of applicants from school: I’d say around 40 in a graduating class of about 300.
[</em>] Ethnicity: Multi-racial Asian American
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>] Income Bracket: I don’t even know lol!
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, recruited athlete, legacy): I’m not sure if this is URM, but I’m mixed Asian american, part eastern, western, and southeast Asian.
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: Math and Science stats, Extracurricular activities (haven’t listed them all), Travel and Work Experiences
[<em>] Weaknesses: English Stats
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: I think it was because of my math and science stats and also my essay. My essay focused on travel experience, a big part of Northeastern’s curriculum.
[li] Where else are you applying: [/li][/ul]General Comments:</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (Superscore)(Single-sitting):1990
[</em>] SAT breakdown: M=720 , CR=620
[<em>] ACT:30
[</em>] SAT II: Math 2 670
[<em>] Unweighted GPA: 3.6
[</em>] Weighted GPA: 4.1
[<em>] Rigor of Schedule: Lots of AP and IB classes
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Academic Extracurriculars: FBLA
[<em>] Other (Instrumental, Athletic):Varsity hockey and lacrosse
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: lots of volunteering 120+ hours
[<em>] Essays: pretty good, not great
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: No
[<em>] Intended Major: Mechanical Engineering
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): Colorado
[<em>] School Type:Public
[</em>] Number of applicants from school: 20ish
[<em>] Ethnicity:White
[</em>] Gender:Male
[<em>] Income Bracket: very high
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, recruited athlete, legacy): 1st gen american?
[/ul]Reflection[list]
[<em>] Strengths:Math, science, lots of sports
[</em>] Weaknesses:Spanish
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: Because I’m very lucky
[</em>] Where else are you applying: Cal poly, Drexel, Villanova, Stevens Institute of Tech…</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (Superscore)(Single-sitting): 2080
[</em>] SAT breakdown: M=690 , CR=680
[<em>] ACT:32
[</em>] SAT II:Chem: 680, US History: 700, Math II:720
[<em>] Unweighted GPA:3.46
[</em>] Weighted GPA:3.9
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):15%?
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis):US History (4), Calc AB (5), Physics B(3), Chem (3)
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis):N?A
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Calc BC, AP Environmental Science, AP Comparative Gov, English 4, Biology, Symphonic Band
[<em>] Rigor of Schedule: A llot of Honors and APs
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel, NMSF etc.):AP Scholar with Honors
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Academic Extracurriculars: Youth and Government (2 years)
[</em>] Other (Instrumental, Athletic): Varsity Tennis (4 years), XC (2 years), Marching band (2 years), Symphonic Band (4 years)
[<em>] Job/Work Experience:N/a
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service:not much a little here and there
[<em>] Summer Activities:none
[</em>] Essays: pretty decent about me moving in the middle of high school
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: pretty good, he was my calculus teacher and my tennis coach
[</em>] Counselor Rec: No idea
[<em>] Additional Rec:N/a
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] Applied for Financial Aid?:no
[<em>] Intended Major: business administration
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): CA
[<em>] Country (if international applicant): US
[</em>] School Type: Public, top ten in state
[<em>] Number of applicants from school:>5
[</em>] Ethnicity: white
[<em>] Gender:Male
[</em>] Income Bracket:N/a
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, recruited athlete, legacy):N/a
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths:test scores, essays, recs
[<em>] Weaknesses:gpa and ecs
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied:because of essay and test scores
[li] Where else are you applying: USC, UCSD, UCD, UCSB, U Washington, U Oregon (already in), SLO, Santa Clara U[/li][/ul]General Comments:/list][ b]Other**[list]
$56,000 scholarship for 4 years (pretty legit)</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (Superscore)(Single-sitting): Didn’t send in
[</em>] SAT breakdown: M= , CR=
[<em>] ACT: Didn’t send in
[</em>] SAT II: N/A
[<em>] Unweighted GPA: 3.7
[</em>] Weighted GPA: School does not weight
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 25th
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis):
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): Literature HL (6) Art HL (6) History HL (5)
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: (3 IB HL courses above) + Design Technology SL Mandarin SL Math Studies SL
[<em>] Rigor of Schedule: IB Literature and IB History requires loads of reading
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel, NMSF etc.): None
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Academic Extracurriculars: Model United Nation, Student Government, Student Ambassador
[</em>] Other (Instrumental, Athletic): Varsity Basketball, 1st Seat Flute, Electric Bass, Thai Flute
[<em>] Job/Work Experience:Internship at CP Lotus Shanghai for Retail & Marketing, Research and Development at CPF (food company) and International Marketing at CPN Thailand
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: 100 hours at Home of Disable People, 100 hours at a child slum/welfare center
[<em>] Summer Activities:
[</em>] Essays: Good I think
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: Good I think (couldn’t read)
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Great! (I think, couldn’t read)
[<em>] Additional Rec:
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: No
[<em>] Intended Major: Sociology
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant):
[<em>] Country (if international applicant): Thailand
[</em>] School Type: Private
[<em>] Number of applicants from school: 1(?)
[</em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[<em>] Gender: Male
[</em>] Income Bracket: Around 60,000
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, recruited athlete, legacy): First generation college, upward trend
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: Internships, Extracurricular, Volunteer and Essay
[<em>] Weaknesses: Grades
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: My internship really makes me stand out
[li] Where else are you applying: NYU, BU, Northwestern, Duke, Cornell[/li][/ul]General Comments: I’m going to college!!!</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (Superscore)(Single-sitting): 2320/2280
[</em>] SAT breakdown: M= 740, CR= 800, W = 780 (writing was superscored)
[<em>] ACT: 31 Eng: 34 Math: 30 Reading: 30 Science: 31
[</em>] SAT II: Math II: 780 Physics: 720? (can’t remember)
[<em>] Unweighted GPA: 3.75ish
[</em>] Weighted GPA: 5.09/6.0
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 28/596
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): Human Geo(5) World Hist(5) EnglishComp(5)
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Gov, AP Comp Sci A, Academic Decathlon, AP Phys C, AP EngLit, Drawing III, AP Calc AB, AP Macro (2nd Sem)
[<em>] Rigor of Schedule: All Pre-AP/AP/Honors except US History, Art Classes
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel, NMSF etc.): NMSF, NASF, Nat’l Hispanic Scholar
[/ul][ b]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Academic Extracurriculars: Academic Decathlon, Latin (TSJCL), Art, BPA (this year)
[</em>] Other (Instrumental, Athletic): Piano
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Subway (only 3 months)
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: I don’t count hours. I volunteer to do it, not to resume boost.
[<em>] Summer Activities: Carnegie Mellon Nat’l HS Game Academy(2012), National Junior Classical League (2011)
[</em>] Essays: Alright I guess? Fort Pitt tunnel as a metaphor for part of my life.
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: They’re probably great, haven’t seen.
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Same as above
[<em>] Additional Rec: N/A
[/ul][ b]Other
[ul]
[</em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[<em>] Intended Major: Computer Science
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): Texas
[<em>] Country (if international applicant): N/A
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Number of applicants from school: 6 according to Naviance.
[</em>] Ethnicity: Hispanic (Puerto Rico/Panama), Black
[<em>] Gender: Female
[</em>] Income Bracket: 120K
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, recruited athlete, legacy): URM
[/ul][ b]Reflection**[list]
[</em>] Strengths: I have high goals.
[<em>] Weaknesses: I have major procrastination issues…
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: The application as a whole was pretty solid.
[*] Where else are you applying: USC, Carnegie Mellon, Drexel, Cornell, Arizona State, maybe one more.</p>