| Stats:
College/Major Applied To: undeclared L&S
Fee Waiver Used?: yes
SAT I (by section): 670 writing, 690 reading, 620 math
SAT IIs: 690 lit, 650 spanish
GPA, Weighted/Unweighted/UC: 3.5 UW, 3.8 W
Rank: 80/500 roughly
ACT: N/A
APs (including this year's): US History, Calc AB, Spanish lang, Eng. Lang, Eng. Comp, Chem
IBs (including this year's: N/A
Senior Yr Courseload: um 3 AP's the rest is regular..no science
Number of Apps from Your School: not sure
Other stats (Awards, etc.): foreign language award, water polo most improved, NHS, CSF stuff
Subjective:
ECs listed on app: water polo, NHS president, CSF, ASB officer, school site council, literary society assistant editor, interact club, YES! Reading tutor, PTP International student ambassador, first chair alto sax, wind ensemble president
Job/Work Experience: N/A
Essays (subject and responses): family background low income and the other essay was about how i enjoy public speaking
Hook (TASP, RSI, Research, etc.): none
Location/Person:
State or Country: CA
School Type, Average Stats of School (if available): public, underperforming low API scores, a lot of native spanish/vietnamese speakers and low income kids
Ethnicity:white
Gender: female
Income Bracket: <$3,000
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): first generation
Strengths: personal statements
Weaknesses: grades?
Why you think you were accepted/wait listed/denied: I think I was accepted because of my background. my scores were definitely not as impressive as many of the other people posting in this forum.
Other Factors: N/A
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:
I am soo grateful for getting into Berkeley. It was my number 1 choice and I got the IAP Scholarship so all 4 years will be free!!! |