***uc berkeley class of 2023 decision thread (stats only)***

Decision: Admitted

Major (and division if applicable) applied to: Biological Sciences (Genetics,
Genomics and Development)

Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): n/a
ACT (breakdown): 35 (35 E, 34 M, 36 R, 35 S, 10 W)
SAT II: 800 Math 2, 780 Chem
Weighted UC GPA: 4.58
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):7/498
AP (place score in parenthesis): Chem (5) Bio (5), Comp Sci (4), Calc AB (5), Eng Lang(5)
Senior Year Course Load: AP Calc BC, AP Lit, AP Physics 1, AP Gov, AP Macro Econ, Ceramics
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): NMF, PTA reflection for literature, various school awards, Principal Honor Roll

Subjective:

Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): NHS (VP), Tutorial Club (President 2 yrs), Dance Teacher, LA Biomed Research project, CSF, Interact
Job/Work Experience: Dance Academy Teacher/secretary/PR, LA Biomed summer fellow
Volunteer/Community service: Harbor UCLA community hospital volunteer (~200 hrs), Tutoring (~400 hours), Teaching Dance (~200 hrs), CSF, Interact
Summer Activities: LA Biomed summer fellow (2018), UCLA nanotech lab (2017)
Essays (rating 1-10, details): 9/10? not sure, it’s very subjective, wrote about leadership, my passion about dance,/art and my passion for making difference by participating in community work
Supplemental Review or LOR submission: No

Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
Intended Major: Biological Sciences
State (if domestic applicant): CA
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Public
Gender: Female
Income Bracket:

Reflection

Strengths: long term commitment to certain ECs and Volunteer work
Weaknesses: nothing extraordinary that stands out
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Stats, long term commitment to ECs and Essays
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted at SLO, UCR (Regents), UC Davis (Regents), UCSD, UCLA, UCI (CHP), Harvey Mudd, USC, and UCB. Waitlisted at Uchicago. Rejected at MIT, JHU, Pitzer, and Princeton