Chance me/other colleges?

alli18
Mon, 31 Jul 2017 04:24:20 +0000

These are the colleges I’m thinking about applying to:

REACH:
Columbia
Cornell
UCLA
USC

TARGET:
Northeastern
UCSB
UCSD
Cal Poly
maybe BU or UIUC?

SAFETIES:
SDSU
USD

Stats:
White female from average public school in CA
SAT: 1540, 770/770
ACT: 35, 36w/36r/36sci/32m
Planning on taking SAT II for math II and bio or maybe physics

GPA: 4.0 UW 4.45ish W
Took lots of APs and honors (basically all that were offered)
AP tests: AP Euro (4), APUSH (5), AP Lang (5), AP Calc AB (5), taking 5 more APs senior year

ECs:
Volleyball 4 years (JV capt. 10th grade and probably varsity captain senior year)
Outrigger paddling 2 years
Worked over the summer at Jamba Juice and a robotics camp for kids
Girl Scouts until junior year
CSF (California Scholarship Federation) all 4 years

Awards: most likely NMF, none other that I’m aware of

I’m looking for more safety schools and more schools out of state, preferably east coast. I’m thinking about majoring in civil engineering or engineering in general. Any advice is appreciated!