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Forgot to send subject test scores

I just realized I forgot to send in my two subject test scores, and I just submitted them now (2/20). How will this late submission affect my application??

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could someone chance me for brown plz?

Objective: SAT I (breakdown): didn't take ACT: 32 SAT II: math ii 800 physics 780 chinese 800 Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0 Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 10% AP (place score in...

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Interview Experience

I had my interview back in January, but I just realized that I want to put this out there, both for applicants and interviewers. I don't think I "bombed" the interview (I mean, it's kind of hard to...

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Coxing at Brown?

I'm a coxswain who wants to go to Brown. Brown is my dream school and it has been for years. I have major achievements in coxing such as (Gold at Club Nationals, Youth Nationals, and Canadian Henley.)...

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Moved: Not enough hard courses?

This discussion has been moved.

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Brown Class of 2022 Deferred Thread

A source of comfort for the crushed but hopeful.

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Should I have reported my roommate or...

So during freshman year, which was a long, long time ago (2005~2006), I lived with a roommate who smoked weed. I recall that on the next room was someone who even dealt weed. Obviously this was an...

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Brown Resumed Undergraduate Education

Anyone else applying?

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Brown University Alumni Alum Parent received letter

Hello, I am a Brown Alum, and my father also attended Brown. My daughter applied RD this year. Her stats are good enough, but not outstanding or extraordinary. She is an accomplished musician, but we...

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How to improve ECs for Brown PLME

I am currently a freshman in a highly competitive central Jersey high school. I am interested in building up ECs for eventually applying to Brown PLME. My weighted GPA is currently a 4.8, with...

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Official Non-Official RUE 2017 Applicant Thread

In light of the lack of such an outlet and our lack of procedural accord with ED/RD applicants, perhaps I should take the initiative with this first step of creating a solitary thread for our communal...

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Transfer applying to Brown. I have a low GPA but would these things make up...

Hello, I am a current freshman at another Ivy League (not HYP), and I have applied to transfer to Brown as a sophomore starting fall 2018. I have a pretty good SAT and ACT (2280, 34) I have done pretty...

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Interview

I scheduled a phone interview with a Brown alumni for March 15th 2018 at 5 PM, and they confirmed by responding "ok". They never called me. What do I do?

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Music Supplement

I just listened to a supplement I sent in and I'm cringing because it's terrible and I regret everything. It's a piano performance of Fazil Say's "Black Earth" and oh my god....SO many mistakes,...

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I am sorry but... chance me?

Hey guys, I am a junior in highschool already in a total panic over college apps. I'm going to apply to Brown, but I need some people to be real with me and tell me I won't get in so I will shut up...

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Brown RUE 2018

I see a thread about this program for a few previous years, but not this current one. The deadline has passed, obviously, but I was hoping to keep in touch with others who have applied so we can...

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Sibling Legacy

My Step-Daughter is at an Ivy League school. I was hoping our son could get a legacy bump because of it. I don't see anywhere on the common app that asks about siblings in the family section. It only...

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What are my chances for Brown (and confusion about recruitment)

To start off, I applied to Brown ED and got deferred after talking to the track coach for a while. Stats: ACT: 33 (36 writing, 35 english, 30 math, 30 science) SAT: 1450 (760 english, 690 math) GPA:...

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Chance me for Georgetown SFS, Duke, Bucknell

Academics: GPA: my school doesn't calculate that, but my guidance counselor said mine is 3.9 (I don’t know if this is weighted or not) Rank: n/a SAT I: 1450 (760 English, 690 math) ACT: 33 (36 English,...

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Second Semester Senior Worried about Grades

Hi CC! I'm a senior in my second semester of high school and have enrolled at Brown. I've always enjoyed school and have always done my very best to succeed academically However, my grades in my...

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