How I got into American Universities

shichuanxiangUID: 149235

TOEFL 617+4.0(04.10)
( b9 z+ r6 d6 w7 PSAT:1300
8 c' l7 _9 k7 c* ?! Y0 t& ZRanking:0.1% out of 1400 students.
Extracurriculum activities:Church activities, Students union activities,Community activites,many national awards for composition, Honored student in my province(shan dong), volunteer for free tutoring......
5 K; h' B1 V) z' n7 aUniversities which accepted me:
; E. V6 s" t4 c$ O! P- j8 v) E$ x1 _$ E U of Washington
U of Virginia
U of washington at St.louis
U of Mich-Ann Arbor
( J$ P/ S- ?5 G& T9 ]UGA(Charter Scholarship and tuition waiver)
St. Louis University(full scholarship)
Cornell
( q& _+ c" m9 N  H8 iYou see,I didn't do very well in toefl and sat,but I concentrate on essays and activities,so......hehe

billy1987UID: 2148164

那你选了那所学校啊？
Cornell给奖了么？ UVA给奖了么？
你那时有无申请财政资助？

deluxeUID: 144929

公立学校的入校难度和私立学校是不能比的。申请密歇根，弗吉尼亚对于平时成绩还不错的人基本上是小菜一碟的（虽然这些学校也相当好）。
) U1 Y/ b0 \* kUVa对国际学生的资助只有Thomas Jefferson Scholarship，整个大陆只有我所在的高中有推荐的资格。
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: m, V5 v. G" F* s, z[ Last edited by deluxe on 2005-10-16 at 17:34 ]

shichuanxiangUID: 149235

Thomas Jefferson Scholarship is only available for two international students.There wil be several candidates,they have to fly to Va to compete for the TJS.

shichuanxiangUID: 149235

I got no financial aid from Cornell

deluxeUID: 144929

一共3个名额，我们高中02年有个男生拿到了，并入学了，今年有一个女生也拿到了，她去了哈佛。