My twins got in! Now we might have 3 quakers as their older brother is currently at Penn!! Wife and I are rooting for Penn but twins are still processing. Congrats to all the ones who got in! Also to those who got waitlisted, or rejected, you or your kid will go somewhere amazing, good luck!
Thank you @legacymom1 and @browniebutton50 for the encouragement, and congrats on your kids’ amazing outcome!
This is my first, and maybe last, long post on CC. I just want to share our data points to give back to this amazing community. All kids are different and they all have their unique paths and their own ways to thrive in colleges, and life in general. I am sharing mine, to maybe help a few kids that share similar interests and stats as mine.
Twins, both NMS (both 1520/1520), both top 1% or 2% at my local, highly ranked public high school in CT. They didn’t fill nor submit any financial aid request.
Tests include: 10 and 11 APs taken (Lang, Calc BC, Physics C E&M, C Mech, Statistics, CS A, CS P, Macro, Micro, Chem, APUSH) , SAT 1580 & 1600, ACT 36 (all 1 sitting no super-score) DEs include JHU and local community college courses.
Awards include: 5 national hackathon wins at MLH, Modeling the future, ranked #1 a CT/NY regional Lockheed Martin code quest advanced division, NIH …
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