Official Brown University Class of 2014 RD Results

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:</p>

<pre><code>* SAT I (breakdown): 770 M, 580 CR, 600 WR

  • SAT II: 750 Math I, 750 Physics
  • Unweighted GPA: 8.7/10
  • Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 1/30
  • AP (place score in parenthesis): n/a
  • Senior Year Course Load:
  • Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Some prizes in city contests for Physics
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<p>Subjective:</p>

<pre><code>* Extracurricular : Physics Club (founder), Karate Club, and some other ones. ( internship + volunteer)

  • Job/Work Experience: n/a
  • Volunteer/Community service: some
  • Summer Activities: volunteer
  • Essays: Supplementary was about my interest in International Relations and Egyptology =) (Brown offers them as a major). Second essay was about my goal and how I strived to archive it.
  • Teacher Recommendation: The Physics and also head teacher gave me an awesome one, and English teacher wrote a very good letter
  • Counselor Rec: great. He loves me so much
  • Additional Rec: N/A
  • Interview: I think that it helped.
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<p>Other</p>

<pre><code>* State (if domestic applicant): n/a

  • Country : Vietnam
  • School Type: Public
  • Ethnicity: Asian
  • Gender: Male
  • Income Bracket: $10,000
  • Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):first generation college in my family, I only applied to Brown (in the Ivy League)
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<p>Reflection</p>

<pre><code>* Strengths: My passion for IR and Egyptology, my background (I’m from a very sparsely populated developing nation in Asia), and my effort to write an essay that was something along the lines of… “I know my stats are not good but I sure that I am gonna do big things”

  • Weaknesses: Low stats/EC’s
  • Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: See above
  • Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
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<p>Accepted: Brown University
General Comments: DREAM BIG, TRY HARD !!!
CLASS OF 2014, I’M COMINGGGGGGGG!!!.</p>