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亚裔男孩，被拒。 

Demographics: Male, Asian, Northeast

private school → At least 25-30% of kids go to T-20s (we had like 10 Cornells last year), no Hooks

Intended Major(s): History, Religious Studies

ACT/SAT/SAT II: ACT: 35 1st take in Sophomore Summer UW/W GPA and Rank: 4.3smth W (no GPA or Class Rank officially sent to schools but the Councselor will calculate one for you → this is relatively high I would assume it’s like top 10 idk ) - School doesn’t have AP Humanities classes

Coursework: AP/IB/Dual Enrollment classes, AP/IB scores, etc Def one of the most rigorous possible, took 6 majors for three years when the norm is 5

10th Grade Comp Sci - 5
11th Grade: Post AP Comp Sci Calc BC, Spanish - 5 Chem, English Lang (self-studied) - 4 APUSH (self-studied) - 3
12th Grade: AP Physics, Multivariable Calc/ Linear Algebra, AP Modern European History, Post APCS, English, Independent Study in History

Awards: Ap Scholar with Distinction

All League Award in Sport 1

Extracurriculars (Not really ordered after 4, diff order on the common app): School President 4 years on Student Government
Research - 2 papers published in history journals, 1 paper was reviewed by professors through a service called “National Writing Board” - got an A
Photography - have an Instagram Account with 45k followers 4 yr
Varsity Sport - played my whole life, 4 year starter, All League Award, state chip
3 yr Varsity Sport - picked up in Middle School, JV Captain, then 3 year varsity Starter
3 yr Varsity Sport - learned during COVID, might be captain (haven’t voted yet, spring sport as well so it doesn’t rlly matter for college)

App Design - Coded an App for the school Mentoring/ volunteer work - Spent two summers, 45 hrs a week for 4 weeks
Tour ppl @ school
Club Founder/ Leader: it’s a decently popular thing/ event we host during the holidays
Essays/LORs/Other: Essays: I think my essays are pretty good - I know everyone says this but i’ve showed them to my counselor who thinks they’re on the better side compared to others @ school
LOR: 10/10 Spanish Teacher → they showed me their rec letter, called me “one of the best students he’s ever had”
7/10 English Teacher → kinda mid, they will write well about me but nothing insanely good 8/10 Counselor → probably pretty good, we talk about sports a lot and he seems to like me
10/10 Interview, reached out to me after to ask if I had anything else to add. Literally told me they would write good things about me.

所有跟帖： 

• 我看了1/3就spot一个假的。哪有9年级就当school president的？ -avw- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:20:09

• 说的是class的president吧 -summercamp- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:32:22

• 他写的是school president啊 -avw- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:36:45

• 这个是被拒，还是defer呀 -sept.- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:20:18

• reject -onlyone1074- ♂ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:23:35

• 没大奖，小奖也不足。如果是女生可能RD进。 -大号蚂蚁- ♂ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:20:26

• HYP被拒非常正常，无论什么样的stat。move on... -gossipgirl8- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:24:59

• 这个肯定够了，如果一切属实的话 -avw- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:28:40

• , -randomness- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:34:38

• 每年能有20-30%去T20的私校没几个 -avw- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:38:26

• 我不知道他为啥要学multivariate calc，有合理的解释吗？ -avw- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:31:43

• , -randomness- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:36:11

• 搭不上啊，academic他好像不是很好，也能算top 10。至少是bad judgement -avw- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:39:01

• 常见的数学课 -Snowleaf- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:49:29

• 他是dual enrollment去上的吧。不是随随便便走进一个教室，很多effort。我觉得他说的历史宗教是骗人的 -avw- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:54:21

• 很多privacy school都有mutivariable cal, 学完cal bc后面一般都让选mutical. -isok- ♂ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 11:03:59

• 他连英语和历史都是self study的，反正背景好像没那么简单 -avw- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 11:10:15

• exeter,andover, st. paul, groton之类的学校吧。去t20应该问题不大吧 -isok- ♂ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:36:29

• 谁是老大？ -Snowleaf- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:51:24

• Stanford 附中？ #12 Stanford Online High School -DukeAB- ♂ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 11:24:12

• Cambridge617孩子母校 -kevin2018- ♂ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 13:11:05

• 花很多时间做app，又要搞历史宗教，我觉得至少背景不完整吧 -avw- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:45:25

• 对于个人来讲，应该很努力，很优秀，其实也不能说不真实。但是写出来，就需要有取舍，这样乱糟糟的，又不是杂货铺 -avw- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:48:46

• 这个有拿历史宗教当跳板的意图。整个package和方向不搭，看不出对专业的兴趣 -oops_yz- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:55:37

• 其实老老实实说undecided就行 -avw- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 10:57:53

• 4-year School President and Varsity Sport--Jeremy Lin -burnwoodhot- ♂ (1769 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 11:01:59

• 为啥申请大学的背景简单复杂化，一个高中生除了学业又要多门AP又要竞赛成绩又要研究东西又要领导船又要艺体方面有所成就，包装这么华丽 -秋的天- ♂ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 12:48:00

• 所学的专业和背景不符合，所以被拒 -capitalist- ♂ (0 bytes) () 12/16/2022 postreply 14:22:00