<p>superoxide99 in what state do you reside??? haha i felt like using a big word to prove to myself i should get in, how…sad?? anyways, just want to try and judge if i should get my letter today by where you live</p>
<p>New Jersey!!! That’s why I was so surprised!</p>
<p>ahhh that doesnt help!!! haha i was hoping you were in like new york or something…i live in ohio, so knowing that jersey kids got their letters means like nothing hahahaha. great…well…three hours forty five minutes til the mail comes…ahh the agony…congrats though!!! hopefully ill share in the excitement soon!</p>
<p>ACCEPTED
i can’t figure out codes…:-(</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] Fee Waiver Used?: no
[</em>] SAT I (by section): 790 math, 740 reading, 730 writing
[<em>] SAT IIs: 790 math IC, 750 USHistory, 740 Chemistry
[</em>] ACT:none
[<em>] APs: 5 - calculus AB, 5 - US History, 4- English lang, 4- European History, 5 - Music Theory
[</em>] IBs: none
[<em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 4.42 Weighted, 3.9 Unweighted
[</em>] Rank: none officially, but should be 1/100
[<em>] Senior Yr Courseload: 4 APS, 1 honors, some art and music classes
[</em>] Number of Apps from Your School: 1
[<em>] Common or Princeton App? common app and paper
[</em>] Other stats: visual arts stuff
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: NHS, Key Club, Student Council president, Student government, Music groups, Art shows, Internship at Yale, International Club, ?Horizons Literary Magazine
[</em>] Awards/Honors/Distinctions listed on app: a bunch, but big ones- National Merit Semnifinalist, Yale book award, Wellesley book award
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Internship at Yale, Waitressing at Assisted Living Home during summer
[</em>] Essays (subject and responses): One really open-ended pretty well-written about who I think I am (i thought that might have been a bad idea), and one about how my baby brother inspired me to look into science
[<em>] Teacher Recs: good, i think? some of them was really rushed cause they procrastinated, lol
[</em>] Counselor Rec: i think it was good
[<em>] Interview (feel and general location): good, at my school, went on for hour and a half, weirdest alum i’ve ever talked to, he called me attractive, scary…
[</em>] Hook (special/unique achievements, etc): ART SUPPLEMENT!!! (which probably got me in, lol)
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: CT
[</em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): small, not very competitive
[<em>] Ethnicity: CHINESE
[</em>] Income Bracket: 100,000+
[<em>] Gender: Female
[</em>] Prospective Major: I wrote psychology
[<em>] Hooks(background, connections, legacy etc.): MY counselor is old friends with the admissions officer responsible for CT
[</em>] Strengths/Weaknesses: i’m asian…but I draw
[li] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: my art…? my scores were alright, but i think it was teh extracurriculars that got me in[/li][/ul][b]Other Factors:**
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: SOOO HAPPY RIGHT NOW!!! my mom screamed for a couple minutes when she saw. my head’s still ringing. GOOD LUCK EVERYONE!!! I heart princeton</p>
<p>congrats, superoxide99!</p>
<p>do you think that if CT kids are getting them that ohio kids might get them today as well?? sorry ive asked this question like a bajillion times…but i just hope it comes…im sure everyone can relate!!</p>
<p>i’m from FL and i’m wondering too</p>
<p>haha im glad to hear that someone else is in the same boat!</p>
<p>Yeah, same I’m from Florida too, I want mine today! :)</p>
<p>Congrats to everyone, and my condolences to everyone else. Can we get a master list by someone who has more time than I do?</p>
<p>so sry pk…good luck rd</p>
<p>has anyone from NY received their decision yet? I hope my decision will come in today because im going crazy…</p>
<p>I’m from FL and should get my mail in 1-2 hours, so we’ll see! <em>fingers crossed</em> :)</p>
<p>yep, my mail comes around 1…aaaaaaaaaa i wish i new my mailman’s route so i could meet him halfway</p>
<p>still have to wait 4-5 hours in CA…</p>
<p>I just got my mail, and nothing came. I live in Ohio.</p>
<p>i called my mailman and he said that he has nothing from princeton…i live in ny… does this mean i got deffered?</p>
<p> ** Decision: Deferred ** </p>
<p>** Stats: ** [ul] [<em>] Fee Waiver Used?: No
[</em>] SAT I (by section): M/CR/W 800/670/720
[<em>] SAT IIs: Math II 800, Chem 800, Lit 700
[</em>] ACT: 32
[<em>] APs: 4 on US history
[</em>] IBs: None
[<em>] GPA, Weighted and Unweighted: 98.5% sorta kinda weighted
[</em>] Rank: 1/224
[<em>] Senior Yr Courseload: 3 more aps, yadda yadda (this is my school’s hardest courseload)
[</em>] Number of Apps from Your School: 1
[<em>] Common or Princeton App? Princeton
[</em>] Other stats: NM Commended
[/ul] ** Subjective: ** [ul] [<em>] ECs listed on app: Music, Track, cross-country (captain), Habitat for humanity (pres), wrestling, and the usual
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: None
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): I don’t know
[</em>] Teacher Recs: One was incredibly incredible, others decent
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Decent
[</em>] Interview (feel and general location): Fine, my house
[<em>] Hook (if any): #1 Bass trombone in the state (Made all-eastern, etc.)
[/ul] ** Location/Person: ** [ul] [</em>] State or Country: rural NY
[<em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): Public, crappy
[</em>] Ethnicity: White
[<em>] Income Bracket: 50-60k
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Hooks: Not like a legacy or nothing
[</em>] Strengths/Weaknesses: Music/Test scores
[li] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: They must not have needed a bass trombonist that badly[/li][/ul] ** Other Factors: ** I put “music” as my #1 major and said i wanted to be a composer. Doesn’t that count as “green hair” enough?
** General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: ** Whatever. I’m fine with it.</p>
<p>I’m still optimistic CA will get them today… so nervious right now!</p>
<p>If Ohio didn’t get it today I have no chance of getting it today out in Missouri…AHHHHH!</p>