Official 2015 EA results thread

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): 2280(Math 770, Reading 750, Writing 760), Single sitting
SAT I superscore (breakdown):
ACT (breakdown): 34(32 English, 35 Science, 34 Math, 33 Reading, 11 on Essay), single sitting
ACT superscore (breakdown):
SAT II: Math 2: 780, Bio M: 730
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.65
Weighted GPA: 4.2
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 15%
AP (place score in parentheses): US History(5), Comp Sci(5), Calc AB(5), English Lang and Comp(5), Euro(
IB (place score in parentheses):
Senior Year Course Load: AP Biology, Advanced data structures and algorithms, Senior English, AP Econ, Engineering Honors, Wind Ensemble, AP Psych
Number of other EA applicants in your school: Idk, 5-10 or so
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): National merit semifinalist, National Chinese Honor society, High school Honor society, Illinois state scholar</p>

<p>Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parentheses): Boy scouts(was SPL, currently life scout), Honor band, Marching Band, Varsity Boys Golf, Robotics team(Co-captain), Chess club, Science club, Liberty in North Korea(Board of leadership), have a game on appstore
Job/Work Experience: Caddy at country club, 10 hours/week during golf season
Volunteer/Community service: Tutor at elementary school every week, have many many hours from boy scouts</p>

<p>Writing (Write a brief description and Rate Quality on 1-10 Scale; 10 as Best):
Essays (Include Subjects): Talked about my speech delay, pretty solid 9/10
Teacher Recommendation #1: She liked me a lot but i heard she isn’t the best writer 7/10
Teacher Recommendation #2: Math department chair, writes solid recs 8/10
Counselor Rec: probably ok 7/10
Additional Rec: None
Interview: nope</p>

<p>Other
Date Submitted App: 11/30
State (if domestic applicant): Illinois
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Public
Ethnicity:
Gender: Male
Income Bracket:
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):</p>

<p>Reflection
Strengths: Test scores, essay
Weaknesses: GPA
Why you think you were accepted/deferred/rejected: I was a solid candidate
What would you have done differently?: Nothing i guess</p>

<p>[/list]Other Factors:
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations, etc:
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