waitlisted!!
ADMITTED
NC - Chemical Engineering Major
4.0 UW GPA (donāt know W)
1550 SAT (800m, 750e)
National Merit Scholar
Solid ECs (Leadership/national titles)
White Female
Accepted: NC State, GA Tech, UCLA, UC Berkeley
Rejected: Johns Hopkins, Princeton
Waitlisted: Cornell
Congrats to everyone who got accepted and lots of love for everyone who applied
Accepted! 3.97 UW, 34 ACT
waitlisted
I got in! I canāt believe it!
1560 SAT
740 BioE, 800 Math II
IB Predicted: 42/45
Waitlisted: Cornell, Brown, Duke, UCLA
Rejected: UCBerkeley, Columbia
Accepted: Wellesley College, RISD, Parsons
Major: Environmental Studies
East asian female - International
rejected
10 percent admit rate this year. Breakdown is summarized here. https://www.ricethresher.org/article/2020/03/2024-admissions
waitlist
35 ACT, 4.0 UW, 4.4 W
Rank 7/430
Decent LORās + ECās + essays
No national awards or achievements
Asian male from TX
I cannot believe it! Accepted!
White Female
NC
Political Science major
34 ACT (35 superscore)
4.0 UW, 4.6 W
Rank 2/570
Accepted with $15k/year in merit!! Combined with need-based aid, I wonāt be paying anything for the first year!
36 ACT
94/100 UW
basically all honors and AP classes
Truly passionate about my ECs, have lots of leadership and some unique stuff
White female from CT
Applied as a CS major with interest in linguistics
rejected
4.0 UW GPA, 5.12 W GPA
SAT: 1490 (720 R, 770 M)
8 APs
Many hours of dance for four years, one year poms team, lots of volunteering including mission trip and weekly hospital shift, part time job, some clubs
Accepted into: USC, U Miami, Tulane, GWU, American, SLU, UCSB
Waitlisted at: UCLA and Emory
Rejected: Only Rice
Congrats to everyone accepted!
@Houston1021 My O-Week brother wrote that article!
Is anyone having issues with the portal? I canāt get out of the t-shirt window
Accepted.
1530 SAT
4.70/4.0 GPA
10 APs
Asian female
Very strong art portfolio and national art awards.
Accepted: Williams College, Columbia, University of Virginia, UMich, Vassar, UCI, UCSD
Waitlisted: Yale
Rejected: Other ivy schools.
Thatās explains a lot. My d applied for music. Ony 3% was admitted to music
Accepted
Political Science Major
Pacific Islander Male
California
3.8 UW GPA, 4.0W GPA
ACT: 33
9 APs
Eagle scout, intern for state senator during summer of junior year, intern for local legal bar association for 2 years, worked for my cityās youth commission for 3 years, and won my leagueās annual debate final tournament. Also, student body treasurer. Participated in many clubs as leadership (Civics, FIRST Robotics, and multiple service clubs).
Rank: My school doesnāt do rank but Iād say top 15%.
Accepted into: USC, Pepperdine, UC Davis
Waitlisted at: George Washington University, UC Santa Barbara
Rejected: Georgetown University, UCB, UCLA, Brown
@shulad I think they mean that 3% of acceptances went to music applicants, as the numbers in that row add to 100%. However, Iām sure it was extremely competitive and your daughter should be proud of everything she has accomplished, regardless of any collegeās ultimate decision
Waitlisted
Asian female from midwest
34 ACT and 800 SAT II Math 2
4.0 uw GPA and 4.5 weighted GPA (10 APs and many honors classes)
Ranked 12/319 students
Solid leadership and state/regional awards in Drumline, Band, Speech, and Science Olympiad
Published research in cardiology (second author)
150+ volunteer hours
Did a Skype interview that went really well
Did not visit
@mathhappy yes⦠it means they accepted 28 students this year because the total is 2346 students⦠it makes me feel better⦠I must say:-)
Where to find scholarships info?