Stony Brook University
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Tips mention: Interview (1), ACT/SAT (28), Grades (23), Sports/Extracurriculars (2), College Essay (11)“I don't think I wrote an essay, I hadDec 05 2006Chemistry
I don't think I wrote an essay, I had great grades, a $20,000 academic scholarship, worked a tutoring job, did many EC activities, won several awards, played an instument and had a good SAT score.
I don't think I wrote an essay, I had great grades, a $20,000 academic scholarship, worked a tutoring job, did many EC activities, won several awards, played an instument and had a good SAT score.
“Its not that hardAug 10 2006Mechanical Engineering
Its not that hard. 85 HS average. 1100 SAT. Transfer is a lot easier though. Around 2.7 is enough for transfer.
SAT: 1140 Male
Its not that hard. 85 HS average. 1100 SAT. Transfer is a lot easier though. Around 2.7 is enough for transfer.
SAT: 1140 Male
“Really its not that difficult to get inJul 08 2006Biology
Really its not that difficult to get in. Though, if you'd like a scholarship you have to do well on your SAT's (old ones: 1360+) and keep an above at least 92 gpa in high school.
SAT: 1420 Male
Really its not that difficult to get in. Though, if you'd like a scholarship you have to do well on your SAT's (old ones: 1360+) and keep an above at least 92 gpa in high school.
SAT: 1420 Male
“Basically, i filled out the SUNY wide application andDec 11 2005Anthropology
Basically, i filled out the SUNY wide application and sent it in for early admission- i would advise you to do it to, they fill up pretty quickly. as for the supplemental, im not gonna lie, i forgot to do it, but obviously i got in anyway...im guessing my HS average and SAT scores did it..try for atleast an 85 HS average and an 1100 on the SAT's (i got higher on both). definately take the ACT and SAT 2's (i did).
ACT: 25 SAT: 1140 Female
Basically, i filled out the SUNY wide application and sent it in for early admission- i would advise you to do it to, they fill up pretty quickly. as for the supplemental, im not gonna lie, i forgot to do it, but obviously i got in anyway...im guessing my HS average and SAT scores did it..try for atleast an 85 HS average and an 1100 on the SAT's (i got higher on both). definately take the ACT and SAT 2's (i did).
ACT: 25 SAT: 1140 Female
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I don't have to do anything to get into this university and from what I've heard, everyone can get into this university as long as they pass all the classes in high school.
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