Official University of Chicago EA Class of 2017 Results Thread (Results Only)

<p>Decision: Waitlisted</p>

<p>Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): 2230 (CR: 720, M: 790, W: 720)
ACT: N/A
SAT II: 790 Math I, 800 Math II, 800 Chemistry.
Unweighted GPA (out of 100): 95.4
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): N/A
AP (place score in parenthesis): N/A
IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
Senior Year Course Load: Most demanding.
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Accolade of excellence from Ministry of Education.
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Many community involvement activities, leadership roles in most.
Job/Work Experience:
Volunteer/Community service:
Summer Activities:
Essays: CommonApp one was very personal. UChicago ones weren’t as good.
Teacher Recommendation: Great.
Counselor Rec: Great.
Additional Rec: Great.
[ b]Other**
Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes.
Intended Major:
State (if domestic applicant):
Country (if international applicant): Middle East.
School Type: Public
Ethnicity:
Gender: Male
Income Bracket:
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): N/A
Reflection
Strengths: ECs, CommonApp essay, GPA.
Weaknesses: Supplementary essays.
Why you think you were accepted/deferred/denied: International asking for aid, essays for UChicago weren’t to their liking.
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/denied: Likely letter for UPenn, full ride scholarship at Brandeis.</p>