Where do you think this Student got into?

Applying to College
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<p>GPA: 3.4/4.0
Weighted: 6.4/7.0
Rank: Top 10%
SAT: 2200
Subject Tests:
Physics: 800
Math2: 800
Chem: 760
Race: Indian
State: NJ
Hooks: None</p>

<p>AP:
Chem: 5</p>

<p>ECs:
DECA Nationals Qualifier [2nd States, 1st Regionals]
1st place Corriel and Delaware valley science Fair</p>

<p>A few small clubs here and there</p>

<p>Schools:
harvard
yale
princeton
case western - ppsp
brown
cornell
columbia
penn
northwestern
johns hopkins
stanford
nyu - stern
columbia
michigan - ross
duke</p>

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<p>nyu, northwestern, cornell, john hopkins</p>

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<p>Well there is actually a hook. The student is Indian.</p>

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<p>no, he’s from india</p>

<p>ankur you’re wrong about 3 of the 4</p>

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<p>Indian isn’t a hook (unless he’s native american).</p>

<p>Case Western
Michigan
NYU (maybe)</p>

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<p>Case
Northwestern
Michigan
Penn
NYU</p>

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<p>he got into</p>

<p>NYU, Case Western PPSP Medical Program, Duke, Brown</p>

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<p>^ he did NOT get into johns hopkins and cornell? :O</p>

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<p>no he did not get in</p>

<p>oh he also got waitlisted by princeton</p>

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<p>What’s the point of this thread?</p>

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<p>pretty fun seeing actual results… IMO at least.</p>

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<p>We should have more threads like this one. It shows how people’s predictions are often way off.</p>

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<p>poor dartmouth… got left out</p>

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<p>I agree. Actual results threads are more informative than wild guesses in replies to chances threads. The next similar applicant’s results may still not be just like the last applicant’s to the same list of colleges, but it’s good to get some reality checks each year.</p>