Official Barnard Early Decision 2017 Results

KDavs95
Wed, 19 Dec 2012 00:10:04 +0000

[ size=+2][ color=orange][ b]Decision: Deferred[ /b][ /color][ /size]

[ b]Objective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown): 1910; 580 Math, 640 CR, and 690 Writing
[ *] ACT: na
[ *] SAT II: 590 US History, 520 Math 1
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.74
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): na
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): US History (5), English Language (3)
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis): na
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: AP Environmental, PE, AP Calculus AB, Health, AP Italian, Gospel Chorus, Music History, Ap Literature, Opera workshop
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): national honor society

[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): AG Biblequizzing, Student Government (president), Christian Club, Debate Club (treasurer), NYU Law Academy, Sadie Nash Law Program, Tutor and volunteer at Queens Public Library, Opera Workshop.
[ *] Job/Work Experience: Law Office of Frank Davis, Volunteer @ Hakeem Jeffries for Congress
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: already stated
[ *] Summer Activities: vacation, work, vacation bible school and library volunteer.
[ *] Essays: spot on. My writing is my strength
[ *] Teacher Recommendation: great. I had five from teachers that adored me. I sent three.
[ *] Counselor Rec. Great. I have a close relationship with my counselor and she knows all about me.
[ *] Additional Rec: none
[ *] Interview: none

[ /list][ b]Other[ /b][ list]
[ *] Applied for Financial Aid?: yes
[ *] Intended Major: political science
[ *] State (if domestic applicant): NY
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type: Public and nationally renowned. (Laguardia High School for music and arts)
[ *] Ethnicity: Jamaican American
[ *] Gender. Female
[ *] Income Bracket: $100,000+
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Minority :)

[ /list][ b]Reflection[ /b][ list]
[ *] Strengths: my essays and recommendations, course load, talent, gpa, and extracurriculars
[ *] What you tried to focus on in your application - any hooks you tried to make for yourself: I really wanted to stress my love for Barnard, starting with a narrative of how, when I was 10 and used to take the train all the way from queens to 120th for my music lessons at MSM(or wherever the station is. I forgot.). I reflected on everything from the sights and smells, to wandering through the campus gates to explore.
[ *] Weaknesses: my sat score -__-
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: my sat score maybe? And my sat ||s.
[ *] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: wait listed for northeastern.

How strong are my chances for getting in rd?