***Official Class Of 2019 Decision Thread**

**Decision: Accepted with Regents Scholarship **

Objective
SAT 1: 2370 (Superscore: M 800, CR 780, W 790), 2350 (Single: M 800, CR 760, W 790), took it twice (junior 2210 and senior 2350)
**SAT Subject Tests: **Chemistry 740, Math II 800, Biology M 800
**ACT: **Did not take
GPA: 3.86/4 UW, 4.02/4 W (all six of my Bs were from freshman year, straight As afterwards including senior year)
**Rank: **School doesn’t rank
**AP: **Spanish Lang (5), Biology (5)
IB: School doesn’t offer
**Senior Course Load: **AP Economics, AP English Lit, AP BC Calculus, AP Spanish Lit, Advanced Journalism, AP Physics C
Major Awards: National Spanish Exam Gold Medal Levels 3 and 4, National Honor Society, National Spanish Honor Society, World Language Department Award, NSPA Pacemaker Award (awarded to newspaper, not individual)

Subjective
**Extracurriculars: **Young Scholars Program at UC Davis (selective research summer program), LGBT teen-counseling group, Co-President of Spanish Club, VP of healthcare-related club, 300 hours of community service at blood center and hospital, Board Member of community service club, Photo Editor in school newspaper, Piano
**Job: **Was a dental intern at a dentistry
**Essays: **Talked about being gay on first essay, then about working on school newspaper
**Teacher Recs: **Submitted three, not allowed to read them, but my teachers all love me.
Counselor Rec: Large school with overworked counseling, so don’t really know
Hooks: Being gay may have helped with diversity…
**Interview: **N/A

Other
**State: **CA
**School Type: **Large Public School (a little less than 2000 kids)
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: Male
**Applied for Financial Aid: **Yes

**General Comments/Reflections/etc.: **Cool. :slight_smile: