Chances even with low SAT's?

KaiLun
Sun, 14 Aug 2011 01:33:26 +0000

I’m really thankful for anyone who replies and all opinions would be amazing. I have pretty low test scores and am hesitant about applying to UCLA…but I really would like to attend!

Well, Here are my stats:

SATI: 1850 (590cr 600m 660 w; 9 essay) -NOT GOOD!

SATII:
Us History:680
Lit:530 (YIKES!)

ACT: 30 composite (35eng 27math 32reading 24science 8essay)

AP Tests:
APUSH:4
AP Language:4
AP Environmental Science:4

GPA: unweighted:3.9/weighted:4.19
Rank: 14 out of ~300

AP or Honors classes: (grades by semester)
Junior Year:
APUSH ( grades: B and A),
AP Environmental Science (grades: A and A),
AP English 3 (grades: A and A),
Honors Pre-cal (grades: A and A)

Senior:
AP English 4
AP government and politics/economics
AP Spanish
AP World History
AP Calculus
Honors Physics
(the reason why there are that many more AP’s senior year than junior year is because AP Gov and AP World are newly offered courses)

EC’s/Clubs:
Accounting/Data Analysis/Finance Internship at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca (80 hours)
Volunteer at local hospital (~300 hours)
Volunteered for the city (~250-300 hours)
Varsity Tennis
LINK Crew
AFS (American Field Studies)
World Village Film Festival
World Without Borders
MAOS Academy (a math and science academy within the school)
NJROTC
NJROTC Honor Guard
NJROTC Physical Fitness Team
NJROTC Drill Team (both with and without arms)

Honors/Awards:
President’s Volunteer Service Award
AP Scholar
NJROTC Rank of Cadet Lieutenant Commander (in the running for the highest possible position of Cadet Commander)
300 Hour Award Pin at local hospital
NJROTC Honor Guard XO

Intended Major:
Business or Economics

Again, thank you very much!!