<p>Decision: Waitlisted</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 1450 (740 Math, 710 Reading)
[</em>] SAT II: 770 U.S. History
[<em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.60
[</em>] Weighted GPA: 5.24
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 2/421
[</em>] AP (place score in parentheses): U.S. History (5); European History (5); World History (4); English Language (4); Calculus AB (4); Environmental Science (4); Human Geography (4)
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: U.S. History (5); European History (5); World History (4); English Language (4); Calculus AB (4); Environmental Science (4); Human Geography (4)
[</em>] Number of other applicants in your school: 5
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): AP Scholar with Distinction; DECA International Finalist[/ul] [ b]Subjective:[ list]
[</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parentheses): Quiz Bowl (Team Captain); History Bowl (Team Captain); National Honor Society’s Brain Brawl (Team Captain); Mu Alpha Theta (Treasurer); Entrepreneurship Club (Co-Founder and Vice President)
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Started a tutoring business ($500/week); Assistant Manager at Quiznos over the summer
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: Started a tutoring business ($500/week); Assistant Manager at Quiznos over the summer[/list] [ b]Writing (Write a brief description and Rate Quality on 1-10 Scale; 10 as Best):[ul]
[<em>] Essays (Include Subjects):[list]
[li] Common App Main: 8.5/10[/li] [</em>] EC Short Answer: 9.5/10
[<em>] Extended essay(which topic): 8.5/10 (Waldo)
[</em>] Optional Essay: Didn’t write one, LOL
[<em>] Why Chicago: 7/10, wrote it in about half an hour
[</em>] Other:[/ul][<em>] Teacher Recommendation #1: 9/10
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation #2: 8.5/10
[<em>] Counselor Rec: IDK, probably 8/10
[</em>] Additional Rec: None
[<em>] Interview: None
[</em>] Date Submitted App: 1 minute before deadline 
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): FL
[</em>] School Type: Charter
[<em>] Ethnicity: White (Jewish)
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Income Bracket: 40k-50k
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Helped support family financially through my business? [/list] Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: Course rigor, class rank, starting my own business
[</em>] Weaknesses: Mediocre SAT and horrible UW GPA, also being a white male
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/deferred/rejected: (See weaknesses)
[</em>] What would you have done differently?: Definitely would’ve studied for the SAT[/ul][/list]Other Factors:
[ b]General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations, etc:** I’m kind of surprised I was even waitlisted. Good luck to everyone!</p>