<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 1600
[</em>] SAT IIs: 790 Math IIC/ 770 Writing/ 720 Physics
[<em>] GPA: 4.46 or something like that
[</em>] Rank: 8/750
[<em>] Other stats: APs:
Physics B: 4
Euro: 4
Chemistry: 4
Bio: 5
Calc BC: 5
U.S. history: 5
English Language: 5
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Essays: Mediocre to good
[<em>] Teacher Recs: probably pretty good. I had my calc teacher from last year write one, and I was the only junior in the class.
[</em>] Counselor Rec: probably pretty good too
[<em>] Hook (if any): Lots of ECs and leadership. National Merit Scholar.
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: Southern California
[<em>] School Type: large public (3,000+)
[</em>] Ethnicity: white
[<em>] Major strength/weakness: Grades ap bio and chem last year not what they could have been . . .
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/rejected/waitlisted: Because I’ve spent the last four years killing myself thinking that every assignment in every class and every activity in every club mattered . . .
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<p>I don’t think I’ll go, though. Visited the campus, and I think there’s a bit too much partying/recreational drug use for my tastes.</p>