UVA EA Results/Decision Thread Class of 2022

Decision: Accepted!

Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): did not submit
ACT (breakdown): 30 C, 26 M (lol oops), 28 S, 34 E, 36 R

SAT II: 770 US History, 690 Literature
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.98, 4.200 Weighted
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): NA
AP (place score in parenthesis): Did not submit, but AP Micro (5), AP Macro (5), AP Lang (5), APUSH (3)
IB (place score in parenthesis):
Senior Year Course Load: AP Calculus AB, AP Human Geo , English 12 Honors, AP Spanish, Chorus, AP Environmental Science, AP Gov/Politics
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): AP Scholar w/ Honor, Honor Roll, nothing major at all

Subjective:

Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Founder of finance club at school, MUN officer, Every honor society ever, lots of chorus participation
Job/Work Experience: NA
Volunteer/Community service: over 100 hours of service for a multitude of organizations
Summer Activities: Volunteered at local hospital, internship at a local university, Girls State, VA Governors School
Essays (rating 1-10, details):
UVA A&S Supplement: 8- I had a cool idea for the premise of my essay and it was well written but ended up kind of cliche
The other supplement was probably a 9- it was pretty informal and funny but really showed my personality, I had a lot of fun writing it
Common App Essay: 10- I spent a lot of time on it, it was very genuine
Recommendations (rating 1-10, details):

Teacher Rec #1: 10, My AP Lang teacher has been notorious for getting kids into their schools, and not only that we were very close and she knew me well
Teacher Rec #2: 10, was my APUSH teacher, we had a really good relationship and I was always active in the class
Counselor Rec: 7, My school is really big so I can’t imagine my counselor rec being that spectacular
Additional Rec:
Interview:

Other

Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
Intended Major: Econ???
State (if domestic applicant): VA
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: Female
Income Bracket: 30k-40k
Hooks (URM, first generation college, legacy etc.): First Gen, In State

Reflection

Strengths: I really liked my essays, my recs were solid
Weaknesses: Definitely my scores
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Being first gen, in state advantage, consistent grades
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: UVA was the only school I applied to early

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