Official CWRU Class of 2017 Results Thread

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:
SAT I (breakdown):
ACT: 35 (34 English, 34 Math, 36 Reading, 34 Science)
SAT II: 760 US History, 740 Chemistry, 730 Literature
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.78
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 50/673
AP (place score in parenthesis): WHAP (3), APUSH (5), Lang (5), Chem (4), Psych (5), Gov (4), Macro (5), Lit (4)
IB (place score in parenthesis):
Senior Year Course Load: AP Physics C, AP Calculus BC, AP Computer Science II, AP Chinese IV, Basketball, Scientific Research and Design (I took Gov, Macro, and Literature as a junior)
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): none</p>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<p>Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Basketball 4 years (JV Captain 10th and 11th grade, varsity 12th), Junior Engineering Technical Society + Science Olympiad (vice president, senior vice president), Church youth group (bible study leader, worship leader, activity coordinator), taught English to Chinese immigrants through a church program for two years, National Honor Society
Job/Work Experience: none
Volunteer/Community service: Head Coach for youth rec basketball league (11th, 12th)
Summer Activities: summer school, basketball
Essays: wrote about my perspective on leadership, and what it really means to be a leader
Teacher Recommendation: didn’t see them, but chose teachers who I had for multiple years (chinese, physics) and with whom I had good reputations with.
Counselor Rec: most likely generic
Additional Rec: asked one of the parents of the kids whom I coached.
Interview: n/a</p>

<p>Other</p>

<p>State (if domestic applicant): Texas
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Public, extremely competitive
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: Male
Income Bracket: upper middle
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): n/a
Reflection
Strengths: consistency of activities, leadership positions, essay
Weaknesses: low GPA/rank, not much volunteer activity
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: solid essay, good activities
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: accepted UT Austin and WUSTL, rejected from University of Chicago</p>