REJECTION!!!
Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): 1170
ACT (breakdown): 24
SAT II: N/A
Capped Weighted UC GPA: 4.07
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): School doesn’t do, but Top 9%
AP (place score in parenthesis): AP World History (3), AP US History (2), AP English Language and Composition (4), AP US Government and Politics (taking this year, so N/A), AP Macroeconomics (taking this year, so N/A), AP English Literature and Composition (taking this year, so N/A)
IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
Senior Year Course Load: Honors Pre-Calculus, AP Macroeconomics (1st Semester)/AP US Government and Politics (2nd Semester), Digital Photography 1, AP English Literature and Composition, Psychology 1 (1st Semester)/Psychology 2 (2nd Semester), American Sign Language 3
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Superintendent Honor Roll (4.0+ weighted GPA for 3 years), Principal Honors Roll (3.5-3.9 unweighted GPA for 1 year)
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): JV Badminton during Freshman year, Acts of Random Kindness, Key Club, Campus Improvement Club (President)
Job/Work Experience: N/A
Volunteer/Community service: Teacher Assistant during summer before Senior year (70+ hrs), Classroom help (6 hrs), Summer Camp Counselor during the summer before Sophomore year (30 hrs), other miscellaneous things… In total 120+ hrs.
Summer Activities: Summer Camp Counselor before Sophomore year, Summer Teacher Assistant before Senior year, family camping
Essays (rating 1-10, details): 8/10, teachers helped a lot, wrote about struggling in a single parent household, love for ASL/Psychology, etc
Supplemental Review or LOR submission: N/A
Applied for Financial Aid?: YES
Intended Major: Psychology or Undecided
State (if domestic applicant): In-state (East Bay)
Country (if international applicant): USA
School Type: Public
Gender: Female
Income Bracket: <7000
ELC Eligibility: Yes
First Generation: Yes
Reflection
Strengths: Not too sure, maybe my essays or my community service
Weaknesses: Test scores because I’m bad at taking multiple choice. My stats are very low and in comparison to everyone else.
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
- Accepted: UCR, CSUEB, CSUSM, SJSU, Cal Poly Ponoma, U of O
- Waitlisted: SDSU, UCSB
- Rejected: UW, UF, UCSD, Vanderbilt, UCI
General Comments: Nothing really. I’m just sad I didn’t apply to more UCs and that I didn’t get into anywhere I’m really excited about. I’m gonna cry. So congrats to all you Anteaters