2017年深扒美国大学class of 2020录取中国学生信息

本文是美国一些大学class of 2020录取的中国学生的信息，有申请的优劣势分析，也有被录取的原因猜测，贴出来供大家参考。

北卡罗来纳大学教堂山分校

Decision: Accepted

个人信息：

Applied for Financial Aid: no(没有申奖)

Intended Major: math(申请数学专业)

Country (if international applicant): Chinese citizen studying in US(中国留学生)

School Type: competitive public(知名公立高中)

Ethnicity: Asian(亚裔)

Gender: female(女生)

Income Bracket: low

硬件条件：

SAT I (breakdown): 2250 (CR 700. M 770. W 780)

SAT II: physics 800. Math II 800

Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 94/100

AP (place score in parenthesis): AP Calc BC (5). AP Physics 1 (5)

IB (place score in parenthesis):

Senior Year Course Load: AP Chemistry. AP economics AP statistics AP physics C

Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): AIME qualifier and a couple of regional robotics awards

软件条件：

Extracurriculars:

Founded an organization to help children from single parent families.

Robotics team.

Math team.

Joined DECA this year and aiming for Nationals.

International club

Job/Work Experience: internship at a real estate company

Volunteer/Community service:

Tutored children from low income families

taught 300 hours of mandarin

Summer Activities: research at Columbia. Teaching mandarin

Essays (rating 1-10, details): 8.5

Recommendations (rating 1-10, details): 8.5

Teacher Rec #1: from physics teacher. I'm usually score the highest in my class. I suppose it's really good. But I don't know the details and his writing skills.

Teacher Rec #2: from math teacher. I think it's good because he once said in front of the whole class that I'm one of his best students. But I don't know the details and his writing skills.

Counselor Rec. I think it's good, but not excellent

Additional Rec. none

Interview: none (I started studying in US since 11 grade)

总结

优势: scores and unique essays. I think the essays really show my personality.(独特的文书)

弱势: international.

Why you think you were accepted/derred/rejected: essays and test scores. Unique EC(文书、高分、课外活动)

埃默里大学

Decision: Accepted at Emory College Oxford College

个人信息：

Applied for Financial Aid?: No

Intended Major: Business

State (if domestic applicant): Moved to TX

Country (if international applicant): China

School Type: Private Military School

Ethnicity: Asian

Gender: Male

硬件条件：

SAT I (breakdown): 2130 (CR620 M800 W710

SAT II:Math2 800

Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.5

AP (place score in parenthesis): AP Physics I, AP Cal, AP stats, AP Econ,

Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Fencing, Military

软件条件：

Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):

Chinese Culture club President, Fencing Team Captain.

Job/Work Experience: Hospital Work

Volunteer/Community service: Mission trip in Ireland, volunteer as English translator

Teacher Rec: Decent

Counselor Rec: Nice

No interview

总结

优势: Immigrants, differ from the Internation pool. Decent essays.

弱势: GPA

杜克大学

Decision: Accepted

录取学院：Trinity College of Arts and Sciences

个人信息：

Country (if international applicant): China

Intended major(s): Statistical Science, Visual Media Studies

School Type: Private, International

Ethnicity: Asian

Gender: Female

硬件条件：

ACT: 34 (E34, M36, R30, S35) 

SAT II: 780 Math 2, 790 Chem, 800 Chinese

Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.88UW (a lot harder than US grading)

AP (place score in parenthesis): (5) AP Calc AB, (5) AP Comp Gov, (4) AP Chem, (5) AP English Lang

Senior Year Course Load: AP Calc BC, AP Stats, AP English Lit, AP Comp Sci, IB Spanish Ab. Initio SL, AP Bio

软件条件：

Extracurriculars :

- Wedesign (President)

- Student Council (Exec. Treasurer)

- Prom Committee (Founder Head Manager)

- National Art Honor Society (PR Manager)

- Habitat For Humanity (Exec. Treasurer)

- Clothe-s Fundraising Website Series (Founder Solo-Manager)

- Peer Tutoring (Tutored since G9!)

Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):

AP Scholar w/ Honors,

National Merit Commended Student,

Guzheng National Certificate Grade 9 (Nothing major tbh)

Job/Work Experience:

Intern at multiple design companies (Chaumet, Converse, Lifestyle Brands)

Volunteer/Community service:

Rerence extracurriculars listed above and below.

Summer Activities:

Cornell Summer Program

Summer @Local Day school for the Mentally Disabled, Interns

Essays: Common app 8/10. Supplements 9.5/10 - I related sports to other areas of my life. Really emphasized my activeness and passion.

Teacher Recommendation:

9/10 I always had interesting conversations with them outside of class. My Lang teacher wrote about the time I approached him about my Student Council campaign. My chem teacher wrote about my balance between arts sciences, studies extra curriculars.

Counselor Rec:

9/10 She only transferred this year but I made the fort to talk to her bore school even started.

Additional Rec:

10/10 Graphic teacher volunteered to write one! She loved me.

Interview:

10/10 I really connected with my interviewer and she really loved my enthusiasm. I was the only person she interviewed, and she promised to write me a great rec.

总结

优势: Activities + their impact on my school, Recs, Interview, additional Digital Portfolio submission (10/10 would recommend submitting a portfolio if you have any artistic talents!)

弱势: My grades and testing scores weren't top notch. Also I'm not the greatest writer haha.

Why you think you were accepted/derred/rejected: My application really showed who I am as a person, not just a rlection of my grades, test scores and activities. Connecting many different interests and aspects together into one whole application was very difficult, but it dinitely helped me present myself as a dynamic person.

华盛顿大学

Decision: Accepted

个人信息：

Applied for Financial Aid?: No

Country (if international applicant): China

School Type: international School

Ethnicity: Asian

Gender: Female

Hook/tips: legacy

硬件条件：

ACT: 35

SAT II: 800 on chem, 780 on math II

Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.89

AP (place score in parenthesis): 5's on AP Lang, AP Micro, AP Macro, AP World History, AP Chinese

IB (place score in parenthesis):Senior Year Course Load: AP Lit, AP Chem, AP Calc BC, IB Chinese A HL, Physics, Philosophy

软件条件：

Extracurriculars:

-Co-president and co-founder of two service clubs since sophomore year (planned city-wide amazing race)

- executive of peer tutoring

-executive of link crew

-NHS member

Job/Work Experience: 公益律师事务所实习、Thomson Reuters实习

Summer Activities: 耶鲁大学暑期项目, CTY, 实习。

Essay: 诗

Teacher Recommendation: 2位非常熟悉的老师

Counselor Rec: 非常熟悉的counselor

Interview: 现在的校友

总结

优势: essay, 哲学专业, 推荐信, 后裔

弱势: 亚裔, GPA

加州理工学院

Decision：Accepted

个人信息：

Location: Shanghai, China (International School)

High School Type: Private School

Ethnicity: Asian

Gender: Male

硬件条件：

SAT: 2350 (CR 800 Math 780 Writing 770)

SAT II: 800 Math II 800 Physics

ACT: N/A

GPA: 3.89 (unweighted)

Rank: N/A

Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB): 97.5 AMC 12, AP US History (4), AP Capstone Seminar (3), AP Physics 1 (5), AP Statistics (5), AP Psychology (5). Currently taking IB Math HL, AP Physics C, AP Economics, AP Capstone Research, AP Chemistry and AP Computer Science.

软件条件：

Extracurriculars:

Independent Research Project (ISEF finalist, patented),

Varsity Track and Field (3 years),

Varsity Cross Country (2 years),

Science National Honor Society (PR),

Math Honor Society,

Ultimate Frisbee Club (PR),

Boy Scouts (Eagle Scout)

Awards:

ISEF finalist,

Conrad Spirit of Innovation Challenge Finalist,

National Merit Semifinalist,

Local Science Fair Awards (Best of Fair, 2nd place Team Project),

Coach's Choice Award (Cross Country),

Various school-level awards (Principal's Award,

high rank in school math contest).

Essays: Really good. Probably what got me in

Teacher Recs: Didn't see, but I know both pretty well and they're both known for writing good recs.

Counselor Rec: Spent a ton of time with her over the past few years. Probably really good.

Supplementary Material: Research paper and patent documentation

Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize): None

凯尼恩学院

Decision: Accepted

个人信息：

Country (if international applicant): China

School Type: A small but famous high school in Beijing.

Ethnicity: Asian

Gender: Male

硬件条件：

SAT I (breakdown): 2100 (CR640 M790 W670)

Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.78

软件条件：

Extracurriculars:

Soccer varsity team for 4 years (assistant coach);

Soccer club for 2 years (founder and president);

Bird watcher and photographer;

Interviewer at local LGBT center.

Job/Work Experience: None

Volunteer/Community service: Volunteer teaching for children at a mental hospital

Summer Activities: Summer program at a university in Beijing

Essay: My transformation as a soccer player (it's basically about how I changed from a selfish one to team worker)

Teacher Recommendation: One from my math teacher who used to be my tutor in junior high school and another one from my humanity teacher.

Counselor Rec: She's new in our school but I think I get along with her quite well

Additional Rec: One professor from Brown University who taught me economics in summer program and another one from my soccer coach.

Interview: I did it when my regional counselor (Sonya) was in Beijing. I was a little nervous but in general I think it's pretty well.

莱斯大学

Decision: Accepted

个人信息：

Country (if international applicant): China

School Type: Public

Ethnicity: Asian

Gender: Male

硬件条件：

SAT I (breakdown): 2200 (CR 680 M 740 W 780)

SAT II (place score in parentheses): MATH II 800 / CHEM 780 / PHY 760

Unweighted GPA (out of 100): 93.7

Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):10%

Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): (Actually all are not major award....) H.K. MUN Diplomacy Award, National Photography Contest 1st Prize (Gold Collection),

软件条件：

Extracurriculars:

- Model United Nations Club - 3 years

- President of school MUN club

- Secretary of National MUN Conference (leading the academic branch and organising branch)

- Secretary of School MUN Conference

- Photography Club - 5 years (since my middle school)

- Founder President of photography club in my middle school - 3 years

- President of photography club in my high school - 2 years

- Got some awards in national, regional and city photography contest

- Student Union (President), Engineering Club, Chemistry Club, Programming Team, Volunteering Group, Fund Raising

Job/Work Experience:

Volunteer/Community Service: A lot at home city. One week volunteer teacher in Cambodia (My activity essay)

Summer Activities: MUN, photography, social and community engagement, bilabial

Essays: Above Average.... I think? I think I have showed how Rice perfectly fit me. In contribution essay I wrote how photography have impacted my perspective and how I will contribute to the community with photography.

Teacher Recommendations: Pretty good

Counselor Rec: Pretty good

Interview: nope

总结

优势: The whole package...? My passion about photography!

弱势: SAT CR score, no major awards, Personal Statement not enough impressing

纽约大学

Decision:Accepted

Admitted School:Gallatin

个人信息：

State or Country: China

School Type:International School (IB)

Ethnicity:Asian

Gender:Female

硬件条件：

SAT/ACT:2150 (cr680 w700 m770)

SAT: Physics 750 MathII 790 (but submitted 720)

GPA (W):38/42 (IB predicted score)

软件条件：

Extracurricular:playing guitar; CMU summer school; Translation group; Internship; Volleyball club

Leadership Positions:Founder of an organization for homeless animals; Leader of a STEM group

Awards/Honors:several math challenges

Essays:CA 9/10 NYU 9/10

Teacher Recs:10/10 (I think they must be great)

Counselor Rec:9/10

卫斯理大学

Decision: Accepte

个人信息：

Applied for Financial Aid?: No

State (if domestic applicant): Texas

Country (if international applicant): China

School Type: Private Chirstian School

Ethnicity: East Asian

Gender: Female

硬件条件：

SAT I (breakdown): CR 790, MATH 770, WR 690

Unweighted GPA: 96ish

Weighted GPA: 96ish

AP (place score in parenthesis): BC 5, AB subscore 5, Physics Mechanics 4, Chemistry 4, APUSH 4, Macroecon 4, Microecon 4

IB (place score in parenthesis):

Senior Year Course Load: AP Gov, AP Stat, AP ES, Honors Western Civilization Honors, Latin III Honors, English Honors

Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Distinctive AP Score, School USAMO Champion

软件条件：

Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Piano 10 yrs, Chinese Callingraphy 7 yrs, Varsity Swimming Team 2 yrs

Job/Work Experience: School Ambassador

Volunteer/Community service:2 educational NGO month-long volunteer experience

Summer Activities: Summer at Brown

Essays: So-so. I personally don't like it

Teacher Recommendation: I believe they are excellent! Big thanks to my teachers!

Counselor Rec: Good or excellent

Additional Rec: Excellent!

Interview: Excellent! I really enjoy the whole process, very relaxed.

Supplementary Material (portfolio, etc.): None