Official Vanderbilt Class of 2021 Results Thread

Waitlisted

Objective:
SAT I (breakdown):CR 780 Math 800 Writing 800
ACT (breakdown):
SAT II:Math II 800, Chemistry 800
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):3.98
Weighted GPA:4.5
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):N/A
AP (place score in parenthesis):AP World History(5) AP Calculus AB(5) AP Chemistry(5) AP Physics C Mechanics(5) AP Lang(5) APUSH(4)
IB (place score in parenthesis):
Senior Year Course Load:AP Lit, AP Computer Science, AP Physics 2, AP Macro/micro econ, Advanced Calculus, Spanish 3, Government
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):AP Scholar with Distinction, AIME Qualifier, A few minor math competition awards

Vanderbilt Merit Scholarship: N

Subjective:

Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):Tennis, (10-12th Grade) Swim (11-12th Grade). Science Competition Club (VP) (11-12th Grade), Math competition club (10-12th Grade), Honors Society (12th Grade), Piano (Throughout High School)
Job/Work Experience:NA
Volunteer/Community service: Peer tutoring, Honors Society
Summer Activities:N/A
Essays (rating 1-10, details):
-Common App(8/10) Had multiple drafts and received good feedbacks from many people
-Supplement (5/10): Could have done a better job
Recommendations (rating 1-10, details):

Teacher Rec #1:AP Calc Teacher (9/10) I did well in that class and I very am close to the teacher
Teacher Rec #2:AP Chemistry Teacher (8/10)
Counselor Rec: 6/10 public school so counsellors don’t really know the students
Additional Rec:
Interview: None

Other

Applied for Financial Aid?:No
Intended Major:Biomedical engineering
State (if domestic applicant):OOS
Country (if international applicant):US
School Type:public
Ethnicity:Asian
Gender:female
Income Bracket:
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):Women in engineering?

Reflection

Strengths:Test score, GPA, Common app essay
Weaknesses: Extracurriculars and supplement
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
Accepted: Georgia Tech, JHU, Likely letter from Cornell, UMichigan, UCLA,UW Seattle, Smith College
Waitlisted: UChicago
Rejected: Caltech,Duke, Northwestern, MIT
General Comments: