Official 2015 EA results thread

<p>pick one:
Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:
SAT I superscore (breakdown): 2250: M-770, CR-740, W-740
SAT II: Math II - 800, Physics - 740 Latin- 770
ACT: composite score: 35
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.93
Weighted GPA: N/A
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): N/A
Senior Year Course Load: Advanced Physics, Advanced Topics in Mathematics (Number Theory), Advanced Latin: Virgil, Poetry, AP Music Theory
Number of other EA applicants in your school: 3
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): nada</p>

<p>Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parentheses): Yearbook (editor in chief ), Discipline Committee
Job/Work Experience: phone operator for school’s development office, paid internship at a chemical biology lab at the Broad Institute
Volunteer/Community service: nope</p>

<p>Writing (Write a brief description and Rate Quality on 1-10 Scale; 10 as Best):
Essays (Include Subjects):
What You Do For Pleasure: 7
Department at MIT: 6
What You Do That’s Creative?: ??
World You Come From: 8
Significant Challenge: 8
Other:
Teacher Recommendation #1:
Teacher Recommendation #2:
Counselor Rec:
Additional Rec:
Interview: 7
Supplement:10
poster presentation of research </p>

<p>Other
Date Submitted App: October 31st
State (if domestic applicant):MA
School Type: independent
Ethnicity: white
Gender: female
Income Bracket: upper class
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):
first generation on dad’s side, and also Jewish</p>

<p>Reflection
Strengths: internship at the Broad Institute must have helped
Weaknesses: my writing was boring as hell
Why you think you were accepted/deferred/rejected: I’m a female math-geek who worked at the Broad… and I was most likely charming in my interview.
What would you have done differently?: well… I got accepted… so… nothing :)</p>