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Edinburgh Applicants Stalking Page 2015 Entry (NO CHAT)

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Username: LilliTabea
Course: International Relations
Accommodation: N/A
Abitur (German A-levels): 1,5
Outcome: pending (sent my application 11.01.)
Extras: EU student, gap year in cambodia, worked in a local NGO

also applied to St. Andrews, Aberdeen, LSE and Dundee
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Username: BluePudding
Course: Scandinavian Studies and Linguistics
Accommodation: Not sure yet
Polish Matura: Polish, Math, History, English, German
Outcome: Pending
Extras: EU student, volunteer work experience, various language competitions
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Pardon my interjection, but shouldn't it be fairly obvious what your username is?
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sgsing
Username: sgsing
Course: Social History
Accommodation: Will definitely be applying for Deaconess if I get an offer!
GCSEs: 3A*s 3As 4Bs
A-Level/Advanced Highers etc: ABBD at AS.
Grade Predictions: AAA
Outcome: Pending. Sent 03/12/14
Extras: Deputy Head Girl, Charity Committee, Sixth Form Council, Holocaust Educational Trust Ambassador, volunteering at a museum, Bronze D of E, 1st XI Hockey Team, AS General Studies.
Username: ducky312
Course: History
Accommodation: [when you know] not sure but hopefully Pollack
GCSEs: 4 A*s, 7 As
A-Level: AABB at AS
Grade Predictions: A*A*A history, biology, chemistry
Outcome: Pending
Extras: two part time jobs, epq, swimming coach, music, volunteering

Also applied to Bristol, Southampton, Nottingham and Warwick
Username: adamingas
Course: Msci physics
Accommodation: [when you know]
GCSEs: 6 A*s, 1 A
A-Level: AAA at AS (physics, maths and chrmistry) A greek alevel
Grade Predictions: A*A*A*a Maths, physics, chemistry, AS further maths
Outcome: Offer AAA
Extras: EU applicant (cyprus), got 3 top in cyprus awards for igcse chemistry biology and maths and high achievement in economics, MUN, EYP, JA-YE (created a magazine with my team which we produced and sold), trumpet player in the regional philarmonic band.
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Username: 007anne
Course: chemical engineering
Accommodation: no clue
GCSEs: 5 B's 3C's
A levels: AS Grades: chemistry C, biology B, maths B and geography E
Predictions: maths B, chemistry B and biology A
Outcome: conditional offer AAA (sent 10/12/2014)
Extra: silver dofe, student union, play the cello being the school's cello ensemble


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Username: hfblondey
Course: Geography
Accommodation: Darroch Court (hopefully)
GCSEs: 3A*s 7As
A-Level/Advanced Highers etc: AAB- AS Level
Grade Predictions: AAA
Outcome: Conditional Offer (AAA)
Extras: Head Girl, Bronze, Silver &Gold Dofe, raised £4,000 last year for a month long volunteering trip in Tanzania, loves tequila & peach schnapps :smile:
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2014 MPH
Username: 2014 MPH
Course: Masters in Public Health
Accommodation: Not sure
GCSEs: N/A
A-Level/Advanced Highers etc: N/A
Degree in Biomedical Science: 1st
Outcome: Unconditional offer
Extras: Work with the MRC, Gold Duke of Edinburgh, some relevant volunteering and taken free online courses applicable to the course
Username: chiligrinder95
Course: English Literature
Accommodation: -
GCSEs: 7A* 4 A
IB: 40 overall. HL English 7, Theatre 7, French 4, SL Economics 6, Chemistry 6, Maths Studies 7. EE A, TOK A.
Grade Predictions: (Attainted Grades)
Outcome: Nothing yet.
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Username: sgsing
Course: Social History
Accommodation: Will definitely be applying for Deaconess if I get an offer!
GCSEs: 3A*s 3As 4Bs
A-Level/Advanced Highers etc: ABBD at AS.
Grade Predictions: AAA
Outcome: Conditional offer (BBB). Sent 03/12/14
Extras: Deputy Head Girl, Charity Committee, Sixth Form Council, Holocaust Educational Trust Ambassador, volunteering at a museum, Bronze D of E, 1st XI Hockey Team, AS General Studies.





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Course: Mathematics
Accommodation: Blackfriars or Deaconess hopefully
IGCSEs: 1A* 8A 2B
A-Level/Advanced Highers etc: International Baccalaureate
Grade Predictions: HL Maths 7 / HL Chemistry 6 / HL Physics 6 / HL Eng Lit. 5 / SL Economics 7 / Spanish Ab. Initio 7 / ToK + EE 3 (A in EE and B in ToK)
Outcome: Conditional Offer (655 / 34) received on 31/10/2014
Extras: the usual stuff
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Username: kgno3
Course: Sociology and politics
Accommodation: Hopefully Blackfriars
Highers: AAAAAABB
Advanced Highers: (Predicted) AAB/ Languages Baccalaureate pass
Outcome: Unconditional - Accepted
Extras: Vice Captain, Scottish Youth Parliament, platinum youth achievement award, silver Duke of Edinburgh, 500 hour Saltire Award, Senior Editor of Scottish Schools newsletter of the year 2014, School's Ambassador, 4th in a UK inspiration award, Teach Dance Classes, Take part in shows regularly, Work experience in retail, politics, teaching and childcare.
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Username: pipella

Course: Fashion (direct entry to year 2)

Accommodation: hopefully applying for Mansion Fountainbridge, Meadow Court or Deaconess

Highers: AAAAAB

A-Level/Advanced Highers etc: A in AH Art & Design


Outcome: Conditional offer (need to pass all classes this year)

Extras: currently studying Fashion year 2 at a different university. 6 month Fashion Brand Retail course at Glasgow Caledonian University while in last year of school.



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Username: kigundersengen
Course: MSc in Marketing
Accommodation: Viewcraig garden via studentflat.com (postgrad accomendation)
GPA: 10.5 (Danish gradescale go from -3 to 12)
Outcome: Conditional offer (GPA: 7). Accepted
Extras: BA in International Business Communication in English and International Marketing, Blogger, motivational speaker, done a bit volunteer work every now and then, worked as a UTA, worked as a sales consultant a couple of years ago..
Course: Law LLB
Accommodation: Pollock Halls
SQA Higher's: AAAAB
Outcome: Unconditional
Extras: Eng/Germ translator for a cashmere mill, Pt. Work in Kitchen, idk what to write in here really...





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Course: Archaeology and Social Anthropology
Accommodation: whatever is the cheapest
Outcome: Conditional ( score of 4 on my AP tests)
Extras: I live in the US
Username: jazhiggs1997
Course: MA English Literature
Accommodation: [when you know]: most likely Pollock Hall, but maybe Deaconess.
GCSEs: 2 A*s, 3 As, 3 Bs, 2 Cs
A-Level/Advanced Highers etc: AAB
Grade Predictions: A*A*A (with added A in EPQ)
Outcome: Accepted/Rejected: ACCEPTED! Got to get AAA.
Extras: EPQ (predicted A*/A), writer for school magazine, attended various literature workshops and conferences, chair for successful debating team, prefect.

Also applied to Exeter (accepted- A*A*A!!!!), Nottingham (accepted- ABB), Royal Holloway (accepted-ABB) and Oxford (rejected).
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Username: geoking
Course: Philosophy and theology
Accommodation: Deaconess or Darroch court
GCSEs: 5-A* 7-A 1-B
A-Level/Advanced Highers etc: AAAAB (philosophy, History, Psychology, Religious studies and Maths)
Grade Predictions: A*A*B (philosophy, History and religious studies)
Outcome: Conditional offer BBC
Extras: Ballerina, royal ballet associate (yagp gold winner 2011) Musical theatre etc.
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Beri
Username: ^
Course: Biological Sciences (Genetics)
Accommodation: Will apply to Beaverbank & Abbeyhill
GCSEs: 10A*s
A-Level/Advanced Highers etc: AAAb
Grade Predictions: Already achieved, currently on gap year.
Outcome: Unconditional Firm
Extras: The usual...

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