Decision: Admitted
Merit scholarships awarded (if any): I don’t think so
Major (and division if applicable) applied to: Politics
Academic stats:
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UC Unweighted GPA: 4.0
UC Capped Weighted GPA: 4.21
UC Fully Weighted GPA: 4.32
ELC (top 9%): Yes
Comments about course load (including senior year): 2 non-UC Honors freshmen year, 4 non-UC honors sophomore year, 3 APs (USH, Chem, Psych) and 1 UC Honors junior year, 6 APs (French, AB Calc, Bio, Lit, Micro econ, Govt) senior year
SAT (total and sections): 1490 700RW 790M
ACT (total and sections):
SAT Subject Tests (if any): US History (800) Chemistry (760)
AP exams (scores in parentheses): APUSH (5), Psychology (5), Chemistry (5)
IB exams (score in parentheses):
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Top 15 in California National History Day, Le Grand Concours Silver, National Merit Scholarship Commendation, AP Scholar, various department awards, 200+ service hours school award
Subjective:
For the following, indicate level of recognition or award (e.g. local, state, national, international) and/or leadership roles:
Extracurriculars:
-Varsity Mock Trial Attorney
-Vote16 SMC Board
-Varsity Cross Country and Track
-California Girls State
-Student Government: Secretary-Treasurer, ASB HR
Job/Work Experience:
-Shift Lead at a Gelato Store
Volunteer/Community service
-Tutor for elementary school students
-Autism Buddies Volunteer
Summer Activities:
-After 9th grade: Summer program at UCLA
-Internship with Local Mayor
-Sociology at Community College
-Girl Scouts Camp Leader
Personal Insight essays (details):
- fight for women’s basic right over bodily functions by working to add feminine hygiene products in bathrooms
- questioning traditional study methods and becoming more adaptable while tutoring students with different learning styles
- fight for Ecosia on school-sponsored computers to advocate for forest conservation
- birth of passion for history and promoting LGBTQ+ interests during internship with mayor
Letters of recommendation/Augmented Review: None
Demographics
State (if domestic applicant): CA
Country (if international applicant):
High school type: Public
Gender: Female
Applied for need-based financial aid?: No
Highest level of parent education: Grad School
Living with both, one, or no parents?: both
Reflection
Strengths: essays, extracurriculars
Weaknesses: test scores and GPA for school statistics
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: passion for politics and history is visible throughout the application
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted to SDSU Webers Honors College and University of San Fransisco