Chance a SoCal kid for Cal

casablancama
Sun, 27 Nov 2011 04:23:53 +0000

Scien I attend a public school in CA. Can you please estimate my chances for either l&s undecided or ncr environmental Econ ? My UC gpa is a 3.59. Very low. I know. Both my brothers currently attend Cal
I wrote a pretty good essay on the additional information section on the app about why I went from a 4.0 student freshman year to a low gpa sophomore year and how I improved as a student this year.

-African American immigrant. Came here in 2nd grade
-3.65 uw gpa
-30 comp act. 28 e, 33 m, 30 r, 29 s
-800 math 2
-770 us history
-740 math 1
-took 11 ap’s over the course of high school
-5 in us. 4 in euro, comp gov, eng lang. 3 in chem
-pres of 3 clubs including national honorary beta club. we do community service projects in our area and raise money for different causes. president of a cultural club. related diversity to why i want to apply
-mentor for 2 years -member of 5 clubs
-league champ in swim since freshman year
-200 hours of volunteering -ranked ~82/688
-competitive public magnet school in LA
-plus psat national achievement schoolship outstanding participant. awarded to top 3% of black psat test takers senior year straight a’s with classes like ap calc bc, ap physics, ap lit, ap econ, speech