**Official UVA Early Action Class of 2017 Decisions***

awkwardpenguin13
Fri, 22 Mar 2013 08:16:18 +0000

Decision: Accepted

Objective:[ul]
[] SAT I (breakdown):
[] ACT: 29- 33M, 27S, 30E, 26R, 10E
[] SAT II: 730 Chem, 670 ML1
[] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.7-3.8 (93/100)
[] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 21/241
[] AP (place score in parenthesis):
[] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[] Senior Year Course Load: AP calc, AP Govt, AP Eng Lit, Robotics, Psychology, Spanish 4, Sociology
[] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): QuestBridge Finalist
[/ul][ b]Subjective:[ul]
[] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Science Technology Entry Program (Student Ambassador + Science Bowl Team Captain), Robotics Club (President 11/12), FIRST robotics (Student rep 11/12), Science Club (President 11/12), Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (President 12), Marching Band (Treasurer 11)
[] Job/Work Experience: Babysitting for 3 years
[] Volunteer/Community service: Medical Explorers
[] Summer Activities: E2@MIT, CURIE Academy
[] Essays: Honestly, my UVA essays were horrible, but my QB/common app essays were pretty great.
[] Teacher Recommendation: Good/Great
[] Counselor Rec: didn’t read
[] Additional Rec:
[] Interview: didn’t have one.
[/ul][ b]Other[ul]
[] State (if domestic applicant): NY
[] Country (if international applicant):
[] School Type: Public
[] Ethnicity: Hispanic (Puerto Rican)
[] Gender: Female
[] Income Bracket: <30K
[] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): URM, QuestBridge
[/ul][ b]Reflection**[ul]
[] Strengths: Subjective stuff, minus my UVA essays XD
[] Weaknesses: Numbers.
[] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: No clue I expected a rejection, to be honest.
[li] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted at Cornell (likely) and Wellesley. Rejected at MIT, UChicago, and Northwestern.[/li][/ul][ b]General Comments:**
Probably going to Cornell so far, but such a great option!! congrats to everyone else who got in!