*Official Regular Decision For Northwestern University Class of 2016*

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:</p>

<p>SAT I (breakdown): N/A
ACT: 33
SAT II (if submitted): 800 Math 2, 720 US History, 700 Spanish
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): around a 3.9 i think? Weighted out of 4 it was a 4.78
AP (place score in parenthesis): US History (5) English Language (5)
IB (place score in parenthesis):
Senior Year Course Load: AP Chem, AP Calculus BC, AP English Lit & Comp, AP Spanish Language, AP Psychology, art elective
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): NHS, ISAC Illinois State Scholar, National Spanish Exam “Notable” recognition</p>

<p>Subjective:</p>

<p>Extracurriculars: (place leadership in parenthesis): Math team, Trivia team, Relay for life (Captain), Ambassadors, Jazz Ensemble</p>

<p>Job/Work Experience:</p>

<p>Volunteer/Community service: Tutoring, Relay for Life</p>

<p>Essays: My main essay was about how 30 Rock & Tina Fey have affected me, my why NU essay covered like everything but in the end was quite sentimental</p>

<p>Teacher Recommendation: One kick-ass letter of rec, one generic but fairly positive
Counselor Rec: Not sure, guessing generic & positive as well
Additional Rec: N/A
Interview: Went fairly well. only lasted 20 minutes but i asked questions and showed my interest in the school.</p>

<p>Other</p>

<p>Applied for Financial Aid?: yes.
Intended Major: MMSS
State (if domestic applicant): Illinois
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Upper middle class public
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Female
Income Bracket: Prefer not to say
Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): Double legacy</p>

<p>Reflection</p>

<p>Strengths: ACT scores, SATII scores, AP Scores, Grades, Essays, Double Legacy
Weaknesses: Leadership/extra curriculars were not outstanding, no work experience, i don’t do anything with my summers
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I was qualified, my essays were strong, and my parents having gone there
Other schools to which you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
Accepted: University of Illinois, University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Iowa, Northwestern
Haven’t heard from Vanderbilt (I’m guessing i’ll be accepted), Duke (rejected probs), Pomona (rejected possibly), and University of Michigan (probably accepted, not sure though).</p>

<p>General Comments: Unless the finances don’t work out, I will be attending NU this fall!</p>