<p>(for my son)
**Decision: ACCEPTED **</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 2150 (CR 790 M690 W 670)
[</em>] SAT IIs: US Hist 790, Bio 730, Lit 700
[<em>] APs: World (5), Bio (5), US Hist (5) - taking BC Calc, Physics C, Euro
[</em>] GPA: 97 weighted, 91 unweighted, 87 without orchestra
[<em>] Rank: 6%
[</em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: orchestra, Science Olympiad (regional medals), Lit magazine
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: make and sell origami earrings, worked for architect
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): one on origami, EC essay about archiving papers for neighborhood association and the limits of primary sources, sent in earrings for my space
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Math teacher talked about how I understood material even if I didn’t have best grades in class, history teacher was probably excellent but didn’t see it
[<em>] Counselor Rec: doesn’t know himwell, but they do ask for lots of info to write good ones
[</em>] Applied on:
[<em>] Hook (if any): none
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: NY
[<em>] School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): large public, I think average SAT is 1050/1600
[</em>] Ethnicity: white
[li] Gender: male[/li][/ul]General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Happy to be accepted though now leaning towards Tufts or Chicago.</p>