Will I get rescinded
Hi all. Yesterday was prom and I had far too much to drink. I have always been a good student. My GPA is 4.2 I am 8th/411 i got a 1560 on the SAT and 34 on the ACT. additionally, i'm also a highly...
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I was accepted EA to uChicago with a predicted 45 IB. How much can I drop on my exams without getting rescinded?
View ArticleQuadrangle Club
Has anyone stayed here recently? I've seen mixed reviews online. We are looking for a decent place to stay for one of the Admitted Student events next month, and the Quadrangle Club still has rooms...
View ArticleUChicago’s Comp Sci Franklin
Interesting Article related to Mike Franklin joining the Comp Sci department and the continued growth. Franklin, who was head of Berkeley's top-ranked computer science division, is a leading researcher...
View ArticleGift cards for incoming freshman
I'm looking for high school graduation gift ideas for my D from our family and relatives. If they wanted to get her gift cards that she could use at or around UChicago, where would you recommend? I...
View ArticleHonors Analysis?
Hello, I'm a first year math (and possibly statistics major) who's taken the Math 160's and I was wondering if you guys would recommend taking Honors Analysis. My grades were an A in 161 and a B+ in...
View ArticleWill I get Rescinded?
I was accepted to WashU but I currently have 1 A, 4 Bs, and 1 C this last semester.
View ArticleUCHICAGO Core+Quarter System Difficulty
Hello Everyone I was fortunate enough to be pulled off the UChicago Waitlist recently and I amd currently debating between UChicago and Johns Hopkins (JHU). One of the deciding factors for me is the...
View ArticleChance me for UChicago transfer (Fall 2019)
Rejected ED2 for the fall of 2018, figured I'd try again for the Fall 2019 Applying as a Philosophy major, and will not be submitting my ACT scores. Current Stats: School: Wells College (small liberal...
View ArticleThe Chicago Principles Arrive at Other Universities
https://www.chicagomaroon.com/article/2019/5/24/chicago-principles-arrive-universities/
View ArticleUChicago to Open Grad School of ME w/ Help from Pritzkers
https://www.chicagomaroon.com/article/2019/5/28/uchicago-expands-ime-school-molecular-engineering/
View ArticleUChicago Questions? Ask an admissions counselor!
Hello everyone, Welcome! If you're reading this, I'll assume you're interested in learning more about UChicago-- an excellent choice, if I do say so myself. I'm Grace*, a Senior Admissions Counselor...
View ArticleEarly Action Question
If you are not a legacy, don't offer diversity, not a financial aid kid, not a big money donor- do you have any shot of getting in early action despite having a stellar application and are a full...
View ArticleHow much debt to go to UChicago?
If your kid would have to pay $9,000 more per year to go to UChicago than you could currently pay and was also accepted to a large but high quality state school that you could afford, would you borrow...
View Articlesafest route into Hyde Park
My daughter will be driving to Hyde Park from the east. Navigation has her staying on I-90 to Garfield and then driving east and through the park. I've heard that east of the park is not the best area....
View ArticleA great reckoning in a little room
If you strike at the King you had best kill him. Yesterday U of C librarian Emma Boettcher conquered the phenomenal James Holzhauer. His previous Jeopardy victories had been stupendous, one-sided and...
View ArticleAre you or your kids adversely affected by the GSU strike?
https://www.chicagomaroon.com/article/2019/6/4/gsu-strike-day-one/
View ArticleMerit Scholarships
Does anyone have any information on merit scholarships from Chicago? Is there any kind of automatic scholarship for NMF? or do only some of the NMF get scholarships and are they differing amounts? I...
View ArticleGap Year
Is it common practice at U Chicago to offer admission for next year instead of the year you applied if you aren’t 18?
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