**2013 Fall UCSD Transfer Decisions Thread **

<p>Accepted!!!
GPA:3.7~3.85
major: computer science
Pre-req: missing 2 physics classes,2 math classes, 1 computer science class.
Tag: no
igetc: no</p>

<p>Feeling so lucky, I miss 5 classes but still get in.</p>

<p>OMG Can’t believe I’m acceptedddd :smiley:
GPA: 3.4
Major: Economics
TAG: do not qualify XD
IGETC: yes by Fall 2012
Pre Reqs: not done with Calc</p>

<p>For future reference, I had the good housing message but no fafsa (indicated I didn’t turn it in).</p>

<p>It’s about time that I can FINALLY post this. They took forever, but it was worth the wait! Got accepted this morning!</p>

<p>Decision: ACCEPTED</p>

<p>UC GPA: 3.9
Major Pre-reqs Completed (Y/N): Yes
Intended Major: Economics
TAG?: YES
IGETC?: YES</p>

<p>-Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Vice President of the Peer to Peer Counseling Club, founded and coached the JV hockey team at my local high school, played competitive travel hockey and participated in national tournaments all around North America such as the Jr. Olympics and was the captain of my team, Community Service Coordinator of Alpha Gamma Sigma, member of the Finance and Investing Club,head coach of my local middle school hockey team
-Job/Work Experience: Teacher’s Assistant at a Math Enrichment summer program, Retail Sales Associate at T-Mobile
-Volunteer/Community service: Yes (Alpha Gamma Sigma)
-Personal Statement: Pretty good.</p>

<p>-Attending Transfer Admit Day? (if admitted): You bet!</p>

<p>Reflection:</p>

<p>-Strengths: GPA, Extracurriculars
-Weaknesses: Can’t really think of any besides the fact that I went to a CSU for my first year.
-Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: GPA and Extracurriculars. And TAG definitely helps too!</p>

<p>Accepted!!!
GPA: 3.84
Major: Linguistics
College: Thurgood Marshall
TAG: NO
IGETC: YES
Pre-Reqs: There weren’t any for Linguistics, but I have two languages.</p>

<p>So happy the waiting is over and congrats to everyone who found out today!!</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>UC GPA: 3.4
Major Pre Reqs: Physics in progress.
Intended Major: Human Biology
TAG: No
IGETC: No</p>

<p>UC to UC Transfer</p>

<p>E.C: Quite a lot I’m too lazy to list.</p>

<p>I must be super lucky.</p>

<p>P.S - Good housing sign, and invite to UCSD Admits Facebook ( I got the invite before I was accepted.)</p>

<p>Accepted! </p>

<p>Gpa: 3.41
major: Sociology
pre req: Yes
tag: No
igetc: Yes
college: Marshall</p>

<p>OMG THE LOG-IN SITE WONT LOAD. It’s stuck on – Login Successful </p>

<p>I’m sooo nervous, this is my number 1!</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>UC GPA:3.51 (3.6 UCLA GPA)
Major Pre-reqs Completed (Y/N): Y
Intended Major: Political Science IR
College: ERC (I know what everyone says about ERC but I heard its good for Poli Sci majors, hope im right)
TAG?: Yup
IGETC?: Si </p>

<p>Extracurriculars (clubs, leadership, volunteer, work):Honors Student, multi sport Athlete, lots of volunteering abroad (went to highschool in Asia) and domestically, captained a few sports teams, musician (there is more stuff but im too excited to think right now!!)
Additional Details:Had we been allowed to send a shirtless pic I would have been accepted earlier hahaha jk
Applied for Financial Aid?:No
State (if domestic applicant): CA
Country (if international applicant):
Ethnicity:Mexican-American
Gender: Male
Estimated Family Contribution(EFC)/Income Bracket: 100k
Attending Transfer Admit Day? (if admitted): I will certainly try! (: </p>

<p>Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected (strengths/weaknesses):
Well TAG obviously didn’t hurt but I’d like to think it was my beast personal statement. Talked a lot about some unusually experiences that made me stand out. LA and Berk are tomorrow so I guess Ill know whether it was just the TAG or not hahaha</p>

<p>Congratz/Good luck to all!! (:</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>UC GPA: 3.89
Major Pre-reqs Completed (Y/N): No (missing 3-5 classes from ASSIST)
Intended Major: Computer Science
TAG?: Yes
IGETC?: Completed</p>

<p>Extracurriculars (clubs, leadership, volunteer, work): Very little
Additional Details:
Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
State (if domestic applicant):
Country (if international applicant):
Ethnicity: Chinese
Gender: Male
Estimated Family Contribution(EFC)/Income Bracket: 00, poverty level
Attending Transfer Admit Day? (if admitted): Nope</p>

<p>Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected (strengths/weaknesses):</p>

<p>Probably because of TAG, to be honest. I didn’t even complete many of my pre-reqs, but the TAG requirement was to complete the IGETC so I focused on that. Got into UCI too, but waiting for tomorrow for LA’s decision.</p>

<p>ACCEPTED!
UC GPA: 3.8
Major Pre Req: Yes
Major: Political Science
TAG: I didn’t have my one year of math or one year or english completed but I submitted mine anyways.
IGETC: Yes
College: Sixth College
E.C.: Three internships, 2 varsity sports, played three sports in high school, two clubs that I was greatly involved in, one being the PR officer, a lot of volunteer work.
Additional Details: I was a concurrent student (high school student and a full-time or part-time college student. (Reason why I listed my E.C. from high school.)
Strengths: Extracurriculars and and my GPA.
Weakness: My personal statement was not strong at all in my opinion.
State: California
Ethnicity: Afghan
Gender: Female
Estimated Family Contribution/Income Bracket: 000
Attending Transfer Admit Day: Maybe
If anyone has any questions or needs advise pleaseeee e-mail me!!
oarghandiwal@hotmaildotcom</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Gpa: 3.77
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Pre req: Missing one Engineering class
Tag: Yes
Igetc: Yes
College: Revelle</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted [finally]</p>

<p>UC GPA: 3.5+
Major Pre-reqs Completed (Y/N): Yes
Intended Major: International Studies - Political Science
TAG?: Yes
IGETC: Completed </p>

<p>Extracurriculars: Not a lot but what I have done I’ve been doing for two years and am very dedicated to
Applied for FA?: Yes
Demographics: Caucasian Male, applied from a California CC
Attending Transfer Admit Day?: No</p>

<p>Why?: TAG, completed IGETC, good essays</p>

<p>I’ve also been accepted to SB, but rejected by Davis - waiting to hear back from LA and Berkeley</p>

<p>Forgot to mention I’m in Roosevelt College.</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted </p>

<p>UC GPA: 3.9
Major Pre-reqs Completed (Y/N): Not sure
Intended Major: Chemistry
TAG?: NO
IGETC: NO </p>

<p>Extracurriculars: Not a lot
Applied for FA?: NO
Demographics: Caucasian Male, international student
Attending Transfer Admit Day?: No</p>

<p>Why?: good gpa?</p>

<p>Glad to know that I got it, although I am not going. For an international student, UCSD’s acceptance gives me hope for the UCLA, and UCB’s admitting. Good luck guys!</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Decision Date & Time: (April 25th 2013. 10:45 AM)</p>

<p>Objective[ul]
[<em>] UC GPA: 3.9
[</em>] Major Pre-reqs Completed: Yes
[<em>] Intended Major: Mechanical Engineering
[</em>] TAP?: No
[<em>] IGETC?: No
[</em>] College: Warren. (My top choice!)
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars: Mostly from tutoring for school, volunteer tutoring for math club, Phi Theta Kappa, etc…
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Worked in CNC industry for a good 5-6 years.
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: Tutoring.
[</em>] Personal Statement: I feel good about it but it is not spectacular by any mean.
[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): CA
[<em>] Country (if international applicant):
[</em>] School Type: CCC
[<em>] Ethnicity: Viet
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Income Bracket: <50,000
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): First generation college student.
[<em>] Attending Transfer Admit Day? (if admitted): Depending on UCLA and Berkeley
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: GPA, work experience, tutoring
[<em>] Weaknesses: long gap in education.
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Why not?! I am special. JK
[/ul]General Comments: UCSD is a great school but I am holding out for UCLA and Berkeley. Good luck guys!!!</p>

<p>ACCEPTED GPA 3.60 TAG Structural Engineering</p>

<p>Congrats to everyone who got in! Anyone who hasn’t heard back? :confused:
Last year, after a big batch of acceptances, a bunch more housing messages were changed and a bunch more acceptances came out after. Hopefully that’s the case again! (Still didn’t get the housing message change :/)</p>

<p>UC GPA: 3.59
Major Pre-reqs Completed (Y/N): 1/2 (Not many equivalent courses at my cc)
Intended Major: ICAM (Interdisciplinary Computing and the Arts)
TAG?: No
IGETC?: No</p>

<p>Extracurriculars (clubs, leadership, volunteer, work): Tutored since 2011.
Additional Details:
Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
State (if domestic applicant): CA
Country (if international applicant):
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: M
Attending Transfer Admit Day? (if admitted): Yeee</p>

<p>Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected (strengths/weaknesses): Personal statement, maybe a noncompetitive major? All in God’s plan.</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted 4/25</p>

<p>UC GPA: 3.9
Major Pre-reqs Completed (Y/N): Missing one
Intended Major: Sociology
TAG?: No
IGETC?: Yes</p>

<p>Extracurriculars (clubs, leadership, volunteer, work): Part-time work. Over 100 volunteer hours in past 2 years. Received awards and scholarships for volunteer work completed.
Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
College: Warren
State (if domestic applicant): CA
Country (if international applicant):
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Female
Estimated Family Contribution(EFC)/Income Bracket: 0
Attending Transfer Admit Day? (if admitted): Yes</p>

<p>Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected (strengths/weaknesses): GPA, volunteer work, strong personal statement.</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted 4/25</p>

<p>UC GPA: 3.97 (4.0 Major)
Major Pre-reqs Completed (Y/N): Missing two calculus classes
Intended Major: Economics
TAG?: No
IGETC?: Yes</p>