Official Northeastern University Early Action Decision Thread, Class of 2016

<p>Decision: Accepted (Honors Program + $20,000 a year)</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I: 710CR 760M 770W Essay-11
[</em>] Unweighted GPA: 4.0
[<em>] Rank: 1 out of 468
[</em>] AP: English Language (5), U.S. History (4), World History (4)
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Calculus AB, AP English 4, AP Biology, AP Statistics, AP Macroeconomics, AP Government
[</em>] Awards: National Merit Scholar Commended, National Achievement Semi-finalist, AP Scholar</p>

<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars: Varsity Cross Country (team captain), Varsity Track, Student Athletic Leadership Council (team representative), NHS (treasurer), FCA, Prom Committee
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: N/A
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: 100+ hours
[</em>] Summer Activities: Club athletics
[<em>] Essays: I liked them… Kind of a risky topic and I went over the word limit
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: Very good
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Truly amazing
[</em>] Interview: N/A</p>

<p>[/ul]Other:[ul]
[<em>] State: Texas
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Black
[</em>] Gender: Female
[<em>]Income Bracket: 100,000-120,000
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): URM</p>

<p>[/ul]Reflection: I feel that I was accepted because I had a strong essay, a dynamic counselor recommendation, and great SAT scores and class rank.</p>

<p>Other Schools: I’ve also been accepted early action to Tulane </p>

<p>General Comments: I’m really proud and now I can’t wait for my regular decision results</p>