<p>Responding for daughter:</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 2170 (R 800, M 680, W 690), 2200 Superscore
[</em>] ACT: 31
[<em>] SAT II: Eng 790, 750 Hist, 730 Bio
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.98
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 3/325
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): WH, AH, Psych, Eng, Bio (All 5’s)</p>
<p>[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: 3 AP’s
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): AP Scholar</p>
<p>[/list][ b]Subjective:**
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Debate (Capt 2yrs), Mock Trial (Capt 2yrs)
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Winery tasting room hostess
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: Community Foundation
[</em>] Summer Activities: UCLA Mock Trial Institute
[<em>] Essays: Solid
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: Superior (“I would stake my career on this student’s future academic success”)
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Ditto
[</em>] Additional Rec: Community Foundation Exec Dir
[<em>] Interview: None
[</em>] Supplementary Material: None</p>
<p>[/list][ b]Other**
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): CA
[</em>] School Type: Average suburban public
[<em>] Ethnicity: WJA (white Jewish atheist)
[</em>] Gender: F
[<em>] Income Bracket(mention if FA candidate): Upper middle class
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Nope</p>
<p>[/list][ b]Reflection**
[<em>] Strengths: Grades, test scores, essays
[</em>] Weaknesses: No hooks
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: See strengths / geographic diversity?
[</em>] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Deferred EA Georgetown, Accepted EA UChicago, Accepted William & Mary, UMass-Amherst, UC Berkeley, UCLA, UC-San Diego, UC Santa Barbara; waiting to hear from Harvard and Yale – if rejected to both will attend UChicago.
[/list][ b]General Comments: ** A little sad that she won’t be attending Brandeis. It was her grandparents’ first choice. But she won’t pass up opportunity to attend UChicago.</p>