Official Stony Brook 2017 Decisions Thread

charlesmyboy
Mon, 11 Feb 2013 15:50:49 +0000

Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): 1950: 630M 650CR 670W
ACT: n/a
SAT II:
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.75 (3.92 W)
Rank: school doesn’t rank
AP: Environmental Science this year
IB: n/a
Senior Year Course Load: APES, stat, psych, Human Development (UCONN ECE course), english electives
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): School awards, NHS

Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): equestrian, school clubs
Job/Work Experience: nothing special
Volunteer/Community service: Clubs at school, senior citizen knitting club that my sister started.
Summer Activities: nothing special
Essays: Not very good
Teacher Recommendation: I didn’t see them, but most likely very good
Counselor Rec: AMAZING
Additional Rec: n/a
Interview: n/a

Other
State (if domestic applicant): CT
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: competitive public
Ethnicity: White, Native American
Gender: female
Income Bracket: It’s complicated
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): minority, NHS

Reflection
Strengths: GPA, counselor recommendation
Weaknesses: SAT, essay, only one AP course
Why you think you were accepted: they harassed me through email, minority, NHS
Where else were you accepted: accepted at University of Vermont
General Comments: I have never actually seen the school and don’t plan to unless I don’t get into my first choice.