<p>Why?!?!?!?</p>
<p>Rejected too, but it helps that I have 14000 reject buddies. Hugs and kisses to eveyone who got rejected or accepted.</p>
<p>Decision: Rejected lol</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2230
[</em>] SAT IIs: none
[<em>] GPA: 4.0
[</em>] Rank: 1/49
[li] Other stats: like what?</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: decent, not bad but not “WOW!!” either
[</em>] Teacher Recs: glowing
[<em>] Counselor Rec: I’m sure it said good things but I’m not so sure it was well-written…
[</em>] Hook (if any): yah right</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: west coast
[</em>] School Type: private, nondenomination Christian
[<em>] Ethnicity: white as can be
[</em>] Gender: female</p>
<p>[/ul]Other Factors:
General Comments: Eh it’s not that big of a deal…I’m pretty much decided on going elsewhere. I kinda was hoping for bragging rights though 
</p>
<p>ACCEPTED to Weinberg!!!</p>
<p>no interview…but got it! </p>
<p>btw …to that common "financial aid letter question " floating all over…NWU send me that letter 4 days ago…and today i’m accepted…so its pretty true to some degree in my case 100% true …just something to think about</p>
<p>Decision:ACCEPTED!-McCormick School of Engineering</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT:2210 (800M, 690V, 720W)
[</em>] SAT IIs:800 M2, 790 M1, 780 Chem, 770 Bio
[<em>] GPA:4.0
[</em>] Rank:1
[li] Other stats:34 ACT</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays:…don’t remember, but they were probably okay
[</em>] Teacher Recs:random teachers, heh
[<em>] Counselor Rec:good
[</em>] Hook (if any):…</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country:WA
[</em>] School Type:Public
[<em>] Ethnicity:Asian
[</em>] Gender:F</p>
<p>[/ul]**Other Factors:**science internship at PNNL, plenty of extracurriculars - math team (plenty of awards), track and XC (runner of the year), community service, student rep/leadership, some other clubs…
**General Comments:**can’t go w/o financial aid… other colleges in consideration: FW Olin, Wash U, UW.</p>
<p>[ size=+1][ color=red][ b]Decision:McCormick Here I Come[ /b][ /color][ /size]</p>
<p>[ b]Stats:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT: 2080 (760 Math, 650 Verbal, 670 Writing)
[ *] SAT IIs: 750 Math IIC, 670 Chem, 660 Lit
[ *] GPA: 4.333 W, 3.778 UW
[ *] Rank: 15/503
[ *] Other stats:</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Essays:Decent
[ *] Teacher Recs:Amazing
[ *] Counselor Rec:Probably Good
[ *] Hook (if any):Dunno</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country:MO
[ *] School Type:Public
[ *] Ethnicity:Indian
[ *] Gender:Male</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Other Factors:[ /b]very enjoyable ECs, essays really showed my passion.
[ b]General Comments:[ /b]Good luck everyone. I wish you luck and hope you do get in. If not, hang in there. THere is a school out there for you and you will be accepted to it.</p>
<p>Accepted to Weinberg</p>
<p>Asian, female
Middle of nowhere, GA
SAT: 2310
4.0 gpa
5 SAT2s and 4 APs</p>
<p>I checked online, so more importantly, I’m waiting for the financial aid letter. I loved NU when I visited, but judging from the state of things it’s prolly too expensive…</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted McCormick</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2320 (740 Math, 780 Verbal, 800 Writing)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 Math IIC, 710 Bio, 690 Chem
[<em>] GPA: 4.999 W, 4.0 UW
[</em>] Rank: 1/453
[li] Other stats:</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: Off-topic, my main essay didnt match any of the given prompts
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Good-Great
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Alright
[</em>] Hook (if any): naw, just solid overall</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: CA
[</em>] School Type:Public
[<em>] Ethnicity:Indian
[</em>] Gender:Male</p>
<p>[/ul]Other Factors: president of a couple clubs, varsity tennis four years + captain
General Comments:</p>
<p>**Decision: ACCEPTED WEINBERG **</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2270
[</em>] SAT IIs: 750 US history, 730 literature
[<em>] GPA: 4.2 ish
[</em>] Rank: dont rank
[li] Other stats: lots of journalism, city government, lots of community service etc. </p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: really good i think
[</em>] Teacher Recs: good
[<em>] Counselor Rec: great
[</em>] Hook (if any):</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: cali
[</em>] School Type: public good
[<em>] Ethnicity:white
[</em>] Gender:female</p>
<p>[/ul]Other Factors:
**General Comments:**IM SO EXCITED - i hope i get fin aid</p>
<p>Decision: Waitlisted</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2250 (760M/760V/730W)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 USH, 800 Math II, 750 World History, 660 Bio
[<em>] GPA: 95.3 UW, 98.0 W
[</em>] Rank: ~7/180</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: decent enough
[</em>] Teacher Recs: dunno
[<em>] Counselor Rec: dunno
[</em>] Hook (if any): none</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: NY
[</em>] School Type: Suburban public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: M</p>
<p>[/ul]
General Comments: I’ve expected this since the debacle this morning, but I’m still kind of surprised. Must be really competitive this year and I don’t have anything that makes me stand out. Oh well, at least they made the Georgetown vs. Northwestern decision for me if it comes down to that.</p>
<p>[ size=+1][ color=green][ b]Decision: Accepted to Weinberg[ /b][ /color][ /size]</p>
<p>[ b]Stats:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT:2220, 33 on ACT, perfect score on writing section
[ *] SAT IIs:crappy
[ *] GPA:mm crazy…6.687
[ *] Rank:12/741
[ *] Other stats:5 on english lang, world history, us history AP tests; 4 on french lang</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Essays: i really liked them
[ *] Teacher Recs: just one, from my french VI teacher
[ *] Counselor Rec: i don’t know my counselor! i’ve had a new one every year! that’s public school…
[ *] Hook (if any): rec from professor at UC Berkeley who i had as a teacher at a summer program i went to in paris</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country: texas
[ *] School Type: huge public–our freshman class this year has 1500 kids!
[ *] Ethnicity:caucasian
[ *] Gender:female</p>
<p>[ /list][ b]Other Factors:[ /b]i play lacrosse for a two-time state champ team, president of french nhs, vp french club orchestra president, 4 time all-region orchestra member (violin), lots of community service, etc.
[ b]General Comments:[ /b]hmm. its really expensive. and i want to undergrad major in business and they don’t offer it, so i guess i’d do economics??</p>
<p>Accepted into McCormick!</p>
<p>Accepted to Weinberg!!!</p>
<p>Here is the quick breakdown of my stats:</p>
<p>SAT: 1500 (M+V)
GPA: 4.0 UW, 4. somthing a rather weighted
Class Rank: 1 out of 335
Solid essays
Lots of EC’s
Good rec
Full IB Bilingual Diploma Student</p>
<p>Decision: ACCEPTED McCormick </p>
<p>Stats:
SAT: 2190
SAT IIs: IIC - 780; US history - 730; Bio - 690
GPA: 4.2 ish
Rank: 27/754
Other stats: Student Body Leadership, Debate, Tennis, CSF, lots of community service, aaaand some other stuff i can’t think on top of my head</p>
<p>Subjective:
Essays: really good i think
Teacher Recs: good
Counselor Rec: good
Hook (if any): not sure</p>
<p>Location/Person:
State or Country: LA, CA
School Type: awesome public, top 5% of all high schools in CA
Ethnicity: Korean
Gender:Male</p>
<p>Other Factors:
General Comments: HELL YES!!</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted / Engineering</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2380 (800M, 800V, 780W)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 IIC, 790 Bio-M, 770 Lit
[<em>] GPA: 4.5 W
[</em>] Rank: top 1%/500
[li] Other stats: 5s on 5 APs, National Merit Winner etc. etc. </p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: unconventional and abstract…didn’t follow topics very well but I guess it worked =] Also went WAY WAY over the limit on the 50 word short answers.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: good-great
[<em>] Counselor Rec: super good =D
[</em>] Hook (if any): umm…not really! lots of leadership at school</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: CA
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[</em>] Gender: Female </p>
<p>[/ul]Other Factors:
General Comments: What a relief =]</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted to the School of Communication!!</p>
<p>For Communication Studies. Holy crap I’m shocked. Ok wow. WOW. Will post stats when I have time to…wow. :D</p>
<p>crystal, what school do you go to?</p>
<p>
[QUOTE=cryst4lx3]
Decision: Accepted / Weinberggggg</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT: 2230 (800M, 700V, 730W)
[</em>] GPA: dunno, dec
[<em>] Rank: pretty good, top 10%/160
[</em>] Other stuff: 4 yrs Wrestling (capt), 3 yrs soccer, fitness training, 8 yrs piano, church Search Committee (to get a new minister, lasted 2 long yrs)</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Essays: I liked them. did them on time.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: great i’m told
[<em>] Counselor Rec: I bet it was great
[</em>] Hook (if any): mm I researched one, lemme go check my essay…</p>
<p>[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: MA
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Whitey
[</em>] Gender: Male</p>
<p>[/ul]Other Factors: not really, but I visited and showed interest and everything.
General Comments: two for two on school decisions now, and feelin extremely good/excited</p>
<p>Flat out rejected. I got a 35 on the ACT. I am still in shock.</p>
<p>rejected… oh well… NYU TISCH… this was a stretch to begin with… let’s hope that the saturday at the square invitation is always an accept to NYU like they say!</p>