Decision: Accepted
Objective:
Psych / Neuro
ACT :35,35,36
SAT II:
Unweighted GPA: 3.8’ish
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): Top 5%
AP (place score in parenthesis):
IB (place score in parenthesis):
Senior Year Course Load: AP Euro, AP Latin, Anatomy,Honrs Calc
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Blue key, Fine Arts Society
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
Job/Work Experience: Zero
Volunteer/Community service: Zero
Summer Activities: Fun stuff
Essays: Excellent
Teacher Recommendation: Excellent
Counselor Rec: Excellent
Additional Rec: This one went up to 11
Commonapp Essay: Very Good probably
UR Supplement Essay: Probably Good
Interview:
Other:
Applied for Financial Aid?: No
Intended Major: Psych / Neuro Sci
State (if domestic applicant): TX
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Private Prep
Ethnicity: Asian/White
Gender: F
Income Bracket: High
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): Pretty much none
Reflection:
Strengths:
What you tried to focus on in your application - any hooks you tried to make for yourself:
Weaknesses:
Why you think you were accepted/deferred/rejected: God HS Resume, I play a high-demand orchestra instrument
Where else were you accepted/deferred/rejected:
Accept: Texas A&M, Wash U, Case, UNC Chapel Hill, SMU, St. Andrews, Tulane (Some of these included with Big Money)
Rejected: UT - Austin
Deferred: Columbia
Notes: Best of luck to all, accepted or not. Find you niche, your value is NOT DEFINED BY COLLEGE ACCEPTANCE either way