Northwestern Class of 2023 ED Results Thread

halfaxa
Thu, 10 Jan 2019 13:37:35 +0000

Decision: Deferred
School: Weinburg

Objective:
SAT I (Comp, Essay, CR, M, CW):
ACT (Comp, Essay, Eng, Math, Read, Sci): 33C, 35E 30M 35R 33S
SAT II (Type, Score): didn’t take oops
Weighted GPA (out of ??): ~4.6
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.96
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 16/400 something
AP (place score in parenthesis): APES (4), AP Studio Art (4)
IB (place score in parenthesis): full IB courseload
Senior Year Course Load: HL Chem, HL Bio, HL Lit, HL HOTA, SL Mathematics, SL French, TOK, AP Art History
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): no big ones?? just some competition awards in clubs

Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Speech and Debate (MS Program Director), HOSA (treasurer, qualified for internationals), Science Olympiad, Academic WQ
Job/Work Experience: Work at grocery store 15h/w during school year (and a lot over the summer), competitive internship at art gallery last summer
Volunteer/Community service: Volunteer every week tutoring refugees, peer tutoring in chem, miscellaneous volunteering and w/ clubs 150h
Summer Activities: workiiiing
Essays: CA 8/10 (pretty risky style/subject). Northwestern 9/10. I really thought it showed my passion for this school.
Teacher Recommendations: Both are teachers that like me a lot. English/French.
Counselor Rec:

Other:
State (if domestic applicant): NC
School Type: Public Magnet
Ethnicity: White
Gender: F
Income Bracket:
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): absolutely none

Why you think you were accepted/not accepted and general comments: I’m too well rounded, took a risk w/ my essays, and didn’t submit SAT IIs. I was initially super disappointed but I love UNC too so it’s cool it’s cool