<p>Decision: Accepted - Weinberg]</p>
<p>Objective:
[ *] ACT: 33
[ *] SAT II: Biology M 720, Math 2 720, Lit 790
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 1/102
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): Calc AB(5)
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: AP English, AP European History, Advanced Biology, Spanish IV, Statistics - hardest stuff my school offers, nut the lack of APs made me nervous.
Subjective
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Raising/Showing Llamas, FFA(VP, Reporter), Academic Decathlon, Model UN(Regional Outstanding Delegate), Mock Trial, Quiz Bowl, NHS
[ *] Job/Work Experience: Babysitting/Organic Gardening, Custodial Assistant at Elementary Schools
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: Mentoring 4-h llama kids, some FFA projects
[ *] Essays: I thought they were average, no one else read them.
[ *] Teacher Recommendation: Probably awesome, I never read them.
[ *] Counselor Rec: Probably pretty good too.
Other
[ *] State (if domestic applicant): IA
[ *] School Type:Public
[ *] Ethnicity: White
[ *] Gender: Female
[ *]Income Bracket: $0-$60,000
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): First generation college, QB Finalist
Reflection
[ *] Strengths: I actually think QB helped a ton, plus I was accepted early. My unique llama experience might have helped too.
[ *] Weaknesses: I was really worried about my courseload, and I thought my SAT II’s could have been better.
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I’m really really really lucky.
General Comments
Big congratulations to everyone in! To those who didn’t make it, I know it sucks but there are a lot of good schools out there, and admissions is partially luck. I wish you all the best.</p>