Chance me as a transfer from CCC to UCs: IGETC, 3.9 GPA

Chance Me / Match Me
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Demographics

  • US Citizen
  • California
  • California Community College

English Major

*3.9 GPA (One B from a college class I took in HS, the rest are A’s)

  • No SAT/ACT Submitted

College Coursework (Transfer Applicants)

  • General education course work: Spanish 2 (B) Biological Anthropology, English 1A, Intro to Sociology, Nature of Math, Race and Gender in American History, Astronomy, Astronomy Lab, Ancient World Art, Ethnic Studies, Public Speaking, Critical Thinking,( All A’s) Political Science (In Progress)
  • Major preparation course work: Intro to Literature, Intro to Poetry, American Lit Part One, British Lit Part One, (A’s) Intro to Shakespeare, American Lit Part 2, Creative Writing, and Intro to Linguistics (all in progress)

Awards
Standing Ovation Award - An Award at my high school for my work in Theatre Arts (I went to a magnetic school for the arts in high school and included that in my application)

Extracurriculars
*Manager on Duty at a Restaurant I’ve worked for almost 4 years

  • Actor/Production & Writing assistant at local performing arts theatre, 2 years
  • Barista for a few months. (When I applied, I was working all 3, but have since quit the barista job)

Essays/LORs/Other

  • The professors who looked at my essays said they were strong. However, that’s tough to gauge.

Schools
So far, I’ve been accepted to every CSU I’ve applied to, but CSU Long Beach is the only competitive one to have sent out their transfer admissions.
Schools I want to be chanced for include
*UC Santa Cruz

  • UC Davis
  • UC Irvine
  • UC Santa Barbara
  • UC Berkeley
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Have you compared your GPA to this data? Transfers by major | University of California

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I hadn’t! Thank you for showing me that, it’s promising for me!

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