Accepted yesterday
Decision: Waitlisted
Objective:[ul]
[] SAT I (breakdown): 2220 (680 CR, 750 M, 790 Wr)
[] ACT (breakdown): Didn’t take
[] SAT II: Math II 780, Bio M 690, Bio E 650
[] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.85
[] Weighted GPA (if available): 4.08 (UC GPA)
[] Rank/percentile: 9%
[] AP: Gov (3), MacroEcon (4), Calc AB (5), Bio (3)
[] IB: N/A
[] Senior Year Course Load: AP Calc BC, AP psych, English, Marching Band, Journalism, Yearbook, Physics
[] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): none
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Marching Band (section leader), Indoor drumline (section leader), yearbook, Journalism (photo editor), Do Something (Treasurer)
[] Job/Work Experience: N/A
[] Volunteer/Community service: Preschool (four years), Senior Center (one summer)
[] Summer Activities: edX course
[] Essays: 8/10. 1st one was about seeing my world through the lens of my camera and second one was about drumline
[] Teacher Recommendation: N/A
[] Counselor Rec: N/A
[] Additional Rec:N/A
[/ul]Other[ul]
[] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[] Intended Major: Computer Science and Engineering
[] State (if domestic applicant): CA
[] Country (if international applicant):
[] School Type: Public
[] Ethnicity: Asian
[] Gender: M
[] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): N/A
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[] Strengths: SAT
[] Weaknesses: Extracurriculars, Essay
[] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Not really sure… I anticipated acceptance, but it seems like a few of my friends who have higher stats than I do didn’t get in as well. I’m probably not good enough.
[] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted to UCSD, UCSB, UCI, Cal Poly Pomona; Rejected by Georgia Tech and Cal Poly SLO
[/ul]General Comments: Good luck everyone!