<p>Decision: Accepted to Weinberg</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): Didn’t submit
[</em>] ACT: 29
[<em>] SAT II: US History: 760, Math II: 750
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.84
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): School doesn’t rank… Too small
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): APUSH: 5, Chemistry: 4, Biology: 4
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: Mostly Honors and Scholarship classes, one AP
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): N/A
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Native American Pride Club (president and founder), GSA (secretary), Chinese Club member for 4 years, Varsity Soccer player
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Worked at public library for 4 years
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: 75+ hours at Native American Alliance of Ohio
[<em>] Summer Activities: N/A
[</em>] Essays: Short answer was about my volunteering and how it helped me find myself; long answer was about how I learned to shrug off negativity and racism through support groups and sports; Northwestern essay was about how I plan to bring diversity to the school.
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: One from US History teacher, one from Math teacher, both were very good I think
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Not sure how good it was, never checked
[<em>] Additional Rec: N/A
[</em>] Interview: N/A
[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): Ohio
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Native American
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>]Income Bracket: ~150k
[</em>] Hooks: First generation and URM
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: Great Hooks, as well as EC’s and essays that were actually relevant to real life experiences
[</em>] Weaknesses: Test scores
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Honestly, I just applied for kicks. I had no idea that I could ever get into NU, especially since I thought my stuff was a little lacking! I’m so excited!!!
[</em>] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted to OSU, Case Western, Waitlisted from UChicago, still waiting on Duke and Cornell.
[/ul]General Comments: If you put your mind to it, anything can happen, just look at me! The one thing I hope for is a lot of scholarship money. Even though we’re moderately wealthy, I still hope to qualify for some URM scholarships (does NU offer those? I actually haven’t done much research into the school).</p>