I feel like I shouldn't have gotten into University of Chicago
I only have a 3.5 GPA and 1330 on the new SAT. I almost didn't even apply to University of Chicago even though i really wanted to go because my guidance counselor told me it was an extremely high...
View ArticleQuestions About BJ Dorm
Hey guys, I'm a recently admitted international student who is looking forward to attending UChicago in the fall but I have some questions regarding the dorms, specifically BJ. I would be very thankful...
View ArticleDoes UChicago normally allow people to take a gap year off the waitlist?
I was just wondering if it is very selective of who they allow to take the gap year or will they allow anyone that is really interested in UChicago to take that gap year? Just wondering if anyone has...
View ArticleUChicago Waitlist and Second Semester Grades
Hey all, I was waitlisted from UChicago and was wondering if second semester grades are considered during the selection process for those on the waitlist. I was also wondering if anyone has a good...
View Article2021 Admissions Statistics
Went to an admitted students reception last weekend and Asst. Director of Admissions Marjie Betley was present. She said that UChicago received "around 28,000 applications" this year (compared to...
View ArticleCost of Dorms versus Off-Campus
Can someone give me an idea of how much a student could save by living off campus after first year (housing and meals). I realize this will depend on what you're purchasing, but maybe a range? Thanks!
View ArticleUChicago Dorm Help
Hi everyone, super excited to have been admitted to UChicago RD! After I commit, I'm going to have to choose my preferred dorms, and honestly, as an international student who does not know anyone...
View ArticleComputer Science at UChicago
I'm a senior in high school and I was just accepted to UChicago. I don't have any computer science experience (never taken a course, whether online or at school), but I'm interested in the subject. Do...
View ArticleCommunity Kitchens in Dorms - Max P. & Others?
Hi there! Does anyone know if Max P. has a full community kitchen (including oven) available for the students to use? Are there any dorms that do not? Thanks very much!
View ArticleUChicago v Columbia v Brown v Duke
Hello, I was recently accepted at all these schools, and I was wondering what the general impression of which school someone would pick. I'm leaning towards Uchicago and columbia, because of the core...
View Article**** UChicago CLASS OF 2022 DISCUSSIOn******
Looks like the other forums have started discussing 2022 already, so I am creating one for UChicago as well. Hope everybody has a great 2017 application season. Wish all of you the very best in your...
View ArticleWow!!: UChicago becomes a Div I school!!!!
https://collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu/april-fools :-) April Fools Joke by UChicago
View ArticleUChicago Transfer Thread
Hey guys! Thought I'd start this Objective College: Case Western, previously small unknown LAC GPA: ~3.69 overall, 51 credits/4.00 major-specific, 14 credits Major: Psych and Sociology HS: Pretty good...
View ArticleHow difficult is UChicago?
Everything that I seem to read describes this school as such an impossible workload where many seem to have no time to live their lives. it is made to seem as if it the workload is exponentially larger...
View ArticleUniversity of Chicago -- The Meteoric Rise
As a Harvard graduate, I continue to marvel at how UChicago has sustained its momentum and now is ranked 3 in USNWR tied with Yale. Chicago Booth is tied at second with Stanford Business School and...
View ArticleUChicago stats
UChicago confirmed stats shared by Dean of Admissions at admitted student reception: ED1 and EA -- 9 % RD -- 2 % Admitted from deferred pool -- 0.5 % Total admit rate -- 8 % Interesting fact given --...
View ArticleUChicago waitlist
Hey everyone! I got in Yale-NUS and really want to study there, but I also consider taking a spot on the waitlist in UChicago, even though I understand that the chance to be admitted is very slim. I am...
View ArticleDoes UChicago normally allow people to take a gap year off the waitlist?
I was just wondering if it is very selective of who they allow to take the gap year or will they allow anyone that is really interested in UChicago to take that gap year? Just wondering if anyone has...
View ArticleHow hard is University of Chicago?
Next year I will be attending UChicago! I am happy, but nervous about it, as I intend to do mathematics and economics, subjects I hear are difficult. Because I intend on going onto business or medical...
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