vchem1011

Can't stand the waiting anymore so I thought I'd make an account and commiserate with everyone. I hate this rolling application deal. Undergrad Institution: Small liberal arts schoolMajor(s): ChemistryMinor(s):GPA in Major: 3.81Overall GPA: 3.87 Position in Class: Type of Student: Domestic MaleGRE Scores (revised/old version):Q: 161 (77%)V: 164 (94%)W: 5.5 (98%)S: 680 (46%)Research Experience: 3 years of research with the same organic chemistry professor including one summer and six terms. Two publications, one of which I am first author. One REU at a well-known environmental chemistry institute. Three poster presentations, one at a national meeting. Awards/Honors/Recognitions: A few ACS school-level awards.Pertinent Activities or Jobs: Paid supplemental instructor for gen chem. Orgo Lab TA for three terms.Any Miscellaneous Accomplishments that Might Help:Special Bonus Points: Any Other Info That Shows Up On Your App and Might Matter: I think that my rec letters are going to be good (how do people know if they are good or not? Do they let you read them?). I have very good relationships with the three chem professors writing for me (especially my PI).Applying to Where: (This is all for orgo) Northeastern, MIT, Harvard, Tufts, Yale, Princeton, Brown, Pitt, Penn, Berkeley, Stanford. Tufts emailed me an acceptance last week. Still waiting on the rest and getting more anxious by the day!