OFFICIAL, OFFICIAL RD DECISIONS - Vassar '14

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): 670 Math, 690 Critical Reading, 760 Math(12 essay) (2120 total)
ACT: 31 (Did not submit)
SAT II (if submitted): 680 U.S. History, 690 Literature
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 5/187
AP (place score in parenthesis): None
IB (place score in parenthesis): Recieved Full IB Dimploma junior year
Senior Year Course Load: AP Government, AP Calculus, 4 college classes through James Madison University (Philosophy, Pschology, Future Studies, American Literature), Yearbook, Hon. World Civilizations, Latin V, Latin Aid
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): None really</p>

<p>Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Theatre (13 plays), Forensics(Storytelling, going to States this year), Gay-Straight Alliance(President and Founder), Recreational, Travel, and Varsity Volleyball, Recreational and Varsity Swimming, Improv Club, Latin Club, Senior Class President, Recreational Soccer, Church Youth Group
Job/Work Experience: Lifeguard and Soccer Ref
Volunteer/Community service: 400+ of community service though Church, Mission Trip to Idaho, Canned Food Drives, et cetera
Essays: My pride and joy
Teacher Recommendation: All three were glowing, or at least very kind<br>
Counselor Rec: Mediocre and heartless
Additional Rec: None. :stuck_out_tongue:
Interview: Did not have one </p>

<p>Other
Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes sir<br>
Intended Major: Political Science/Psychology/English/Environmental Science/ Theatre/ Classical Studies
State (if domestic applicant): Virginia<br>
Country (if international applicant): U.S.
School Type: Public, slightly competative
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Gender: Male
Income Bracket:Um, less than 40,000
Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): Gay boy in rural, conservative community? Not a hook, but something for the admission officers to nibble on.</p>

<p>Reflection
Strengths: Essays, ECs, Passion?
Weaknesses: SATs, SAT IIs, no major awards, and okay class rank
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Umm, I am slightly surprised, but only slightly.<br>
General Comments: Accepted to UVa(Echols), University of Chiago, JMU, and CNU, waitlisted at Oberlin, deferred by Dartmouth. Best of luck class of 2014, and to those denied or waitlisted, I am sure you all are great and will have an awesome time at which ever school you go to.</p>