<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:[ul][<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 1950 first time (Math 600 Reading 680 Writing 670), 1960 second time lol (Math 550 Reading 690 Writing 720)
[</em>] SAT I superscore (breakdown): Math: 600 Reading: 690 Writing: 720 Total: 2010[<em>] ACT (breakdown):[</em>] ACT superscore (breakdown):[<em>] SAT II:[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.7 I think[<em>] Weighted GPA: 3.93[</em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 4/65[<em>] AP (place score in parentheses): English Language (4), World History (4), Psychology (4)[</em>] IB (place score in parentheses):[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Physics B, AP English Lit, APUSH, Honors Chem, Calculus, Speech and Debate, AZ History. Community college classes are Intro to Entertainment, Recording Engineering, Spanish 102-201, Entertainment Law[</em>] Number of other EA applicants in your school: Most likely none[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Nothing really. My best honor is that I’m a Phi Theta Kappa member at my community college, probably.[/ul]
Subjective:[ul][</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parentheses): Guitar for 6 years, drums for 4 years, Newspaper (Editor), PTK Member, Guitar teaching, Ice Skating instructing, and I had family responsibilities listed. [<em>] Job/Work Experience: File Clerk for my dad’s law firm[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: Almost none except for teaching guitar and ice skating, lol[/ul]
Writing (Write a brief description and Rate Quality on 1-10 Scale; 10 as Best): [ul][<em>] Essays (Include Subjects):[list][li] What You Do For Pleasure:[</em>] Department at MIT:[<em>] What You Do That’s Creative?:[</em>] World You Come From:[<em>] Significant Challenge:[</em>] Other: I talked about my love of rollercoasters and connected it to how I got over my fear of performing in front of people, lol.[/ul][<em>] Teacher Recommendation #1: AP World instructor. I’m guessing it was pretty good, but I don’t think she had done recommendations before. Either way, she’s getting a hockey stick from NEU soon :)[</em>] Teacher Recommendation #2:[<em>] Counselor Rec: I think it was good, my counselor likes me.[</em>] Additional Rec:[<em>] Interview:[</em>] Art Supplement:[/list][/li]Other[ul][<em>] Date Submitted App: 2 days before deadline, lol.[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): Arizona[<em>] Country (if international applicant): USA[</em>] School Type: Online[<em>] Ethnicity: White[</em>] Gender: Female[<em>] Income Bracket: Upper-middle (don’t know how much exactly)[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): None that I know of.[/ul]
Reflection[ul][<em>] Strengths: Probably my grades, scores, and I think the community college classes helped a lot. I loved my essay too.[</em>] Weaknesses: ECs, definitely[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/rejected: I definitely showed interest in my major, and again, grades and scores.[</em>] What would you have done differently?: Probably more ECs or something, but I can’t complain right now.[/ul]**Other Factors: **None that I can think of. Maybe my state helped some.
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations, etc: Congrats to those accepted and good luck to those deferred and rejected. It’s very likely I’ll be attending unless NYU accepts me with better aid (highly unlikely, lol)</p>