Decision: Rejected
Major (and division if applicable) applied to: Biochemistry
Academic stats:
UC Unweighted GPA: 4.00
UC Capped Weighted GPA: 4.89
UC Fully Weighted GPA: 4.44
Eligibility in Local Context?: yes
Rank, percentile rank, or percentile range (if available): 2
Comments about course load (including senior year): 12 aps
SAT (total and sections): Total 1580 MATH 790 ENGLISH 790
SAT Subject Tests (if any): Chem 800
AP exams (scores in parentheses): Calc 5 Stats 5 Lit 5 Chem 5 Bio 5 Physics 5 US History 5 EnglishComp 5
Subjective:
For the following, indicate level of recognition or award (e.g. local, state, national, international) and/or leadership roles:
Extracurriculars: ASB President, 4 year varsity baseball (2 year captain)
Job/Work Experience: 1 year as a company driver, 1 year at Kohls
Volunteer/Community service: 200+ hours at local hospital, and smaller events
Summer Activities: Baseball, college courses
Essays (topics, details): role as asb pres, relationship with mom, making school videos, importance of my agenda
Demographics
State (if domestic applicant): CA
Country (if international applicant):
High school type: large public
Gender: male
Applied for financial aid?: yes
Highest level of parent education: none
Living with both, one, or no parents?: one
Income bracket: lower class
Reflection
Strengths: Academics
Weaknesses: Perhaps my essays, however I was given a lot of help from college professors and editors. I felt they were strong.
Supp: I got the supplemental questionnaire too and answered both questions strongly maintained A’s.
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: No clue
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: A lot
Accepted: Cal Poly SLO
Waitlisted: Davis
Rejected: UCSB
General Comments
I’m destroyed, I haven’t gotten into a UC and probably won’t. SB was my number 1, still waiting on Cal but looking like I’ll be attending Cal Poly SLO fall 2019. Getting a good gpa and test score and decent ec isn’t enough I guess, feel like all my work has gone to waste.