<p>Decision: Rejected</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 2240 superscore (800W, 770M, 670R)
[</em>] ACT: 34 (36E, 35M, 32R, 31S, 10W)
[<em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.93
[</em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): n/a
[<em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): Calc BC (5, 5 AB subscore), Eng Lang & Comp (5), Euro (4), Chem (3)
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Bio, AP Stats, AP Spanish, Brit Lit, US History, other minor courses
[li] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): National Merit Semifinalist, eCybermission National Science Fair winner of NW region in Application of Math, Science, and Technology</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Forensics (state champ 9, state runner up 10, district champ 9-11, conf champ 9-11), Academic Decathlon (state champ in math/econ 11, district champ in math 11, district runner up in econ 11), NHS, Math Club, Golf, Tennis
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: local hospital volunteer - not very big part of my resume
[<em>] Summer Activities: medical research during past summer at Creighton Med School on prion disease
[</em>] Essays: decent, although I really liked my supplemental essays
[<em>] Common App Main: how learning to solve Rubik’s Cube affected me (8/10)
[</em>] EC Short Answer: forensics (7/10)
[<em>] “Profile” questions: responded honestly
[</em>] Intellectual Vitality Essay: about my research (6 or 7/10)
[<em>] Letter to Roommate Essay: about parts of my life (8/10)
[</em>] What matters to you and why? Essay: about overcoming my fears (9/10)
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: assume they were pretty good
[</em>] Counselor Rec: good</p>
<p>[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: nope
[</em>] Intended Major: human bio
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): Iowa
[</em>] School Type: private
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[</em>] Gender: male
[<em>] Income Bracket: $200,000+
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):</p>
<p>[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: test scores were decent, good GPA, ec’s were my best part
[</em>] Weaknesses: being Asian, no X factor, not enough volunteering?
[li] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: nothing outstanding[/li][/ul]General Comments: I’m ok. I wasn’t expecting much and I made sure I wouldn’t get emotionally attached or anything. But congrats to those who got in!!</p>