UCSB is early. Portal up and updated.
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Decisions are posted?
D24 waitlisted
S24 waitlisted, bio major
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Stats?
decision out.
WL
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I am sure she is disappointed but 2 kids from my schools got off waitlist last year (OOS)
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posting to help others!
OOS student accepted as a Political Science major
4.0 unweighted GPA
9 aps, 2 honors
top 3 in the nation for debate as well as other extracurriculars!!
accepted: Pitt (honors), FIU (honors), UNC, UF, William and Mary (monroe scholar), UCSC (honors), UCSD, UCSB, UCLA
waitlisted: UMiami, American
let me know if there’s any other stats that would be helpful for you! good luck 
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S24 Waitlist Bio
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Rough so far! Trying to decide whether I want to text my kid at school to check.
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Please take time to fill out the following template and post it with your admission decision.
Decision:
Merit scholarships awarded (if any):
Major (and division if applicable) applied to:
ACADEMIC STATS::
Calculate your GPAs with GPA Calculator for the University of California – RogerHub 8
UC Unweighted GPA:
UC Capped Weighted GPA:
UC Fully Weighted GPA:
ELC (top 9% CA HS):
Comments about course load (including senior year):
Number of a-g courses:
Number of UC Approved Honors courses:
AP courses/exams (scores in parentheses):
IB courses/exams (score in parentheses):
DE courses:
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):
SUBJECTIVE::
Extracurriculars:
Job/Work Experience:
Volunteer/Community service:
Summer Activities:
Personal Insight essays (general details/topics):
Supplemental/Augmented Review: Yes or No
DEMOGRAPHICS::
State/location of HS (if domestic applicant):
Country (if international applicant):
Applied for need-based financial aid?
First Generation?
Other acceptances/waitlists/denials
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Here is the current waitlist discussion thread so please post your stats and any other questions. There is a timeline for last year’s waitlist admits and also tips regarding the waitlist.
Waitlist for bio. Funny. Did really well at T25 schools but awful at UCs (instate)
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i got accepted for bio!!
STATS
Decision: ACCEPTED!
Major applied to: Biology
ACADEMIC STATS::
UC Unweighted GPA: 3.92
UC Capped Weighted GPA: 4.25
UC Fully Weighted GPA: 4.33
ELC (top 9% CA HS): yes
Comments about course load (including senior year): 1 AP soph year, 3 AP jr year, 4 ap senior year
Number of a-g courses: 18 semesters highschool, 4 semesters cc, 1 sem at ucb
Number of UC Approved Honors courses: 8 AP, 2 H
AP courses/exams: APWH (5), AP LANG(5), AP CALC AB (5), AP BIO (5), APCSP, AP LIT, AP FRENCH, AP PHYSICS C
DE courses: statistics, film, microeconomics, american government, uc berkeley class (brain, mind, behavior)
Accepted: UCI, UCD, UCSC, SDSU, CSULB, CSUF, Cal Poly Pomona
Waitlisted: UCLA & UCSD
Still waiting: Berkeley & Cal Poly SLO
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Accepted for CompE
Got Davis
Waitlist Irvine, LA
Reject SD
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Edited to add stats:
Decision - Waitlisted
Major: Bio
Unweighted GPA - unsure
CSU/UC Capped weighted GPA 4.23 (I think)
Number of a-g courses taken 9-12th: 33
UC approved honors/AP/DE - 4 AP/ Soph+ Jr year, 5 AP IP senior year, DE from Comm College 3 courses completed, 1 IP
CA resident (Non-Local San Diego Area)
Honors College Invite:
Accepted: UCSC, SDSU, CSULB, CPP
Rejected: UCD, UCLA
Waitlisted: UCSD, UCSB
Waiting for CPSLO, UCB
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Accepted! Pre-Sociology
Accepted: UCSB, UCSD, UCSC, CSULB
Denied: UCLA, UCI
Waiting: SDSU Nursing
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Decision: Rejected
Merit scholarships awarded (if any):
Major (and division if applicable) applied to: Computer Science
ACADEMIC STATS::
Calculate your GPAs with GPA Calculator for the University of California – RogerHub 8
UC Unweighted GPA: 4.0
UC Fully Weighted GPA: 4.2
ELC (top 9% CA HS): N/A (HS in VA, top 10%)
Comments about course load (including senior year): 2 APs, rest honors
AP courses/exams (scores in parentheses): 4 APUSH, 3 AP Lang
SUBJECTIVE::
Extracurriculars: 2 Internships, Founder of startup, State qualifying varsity swimmer and soccer player, leadership and impact in variety of school clubs
Personal Insight essays (general details/topics): (1) Youtube video that made me fall in love with computer science, (2) my love of music, (3) the part i played in reforming my boarding school’s welcome process, (4) the part I played in reforming my school’s Honor Council
Supplemental/Augmented Review: Yes (perfect scores on all essays, empowerly reviewer)
DEMOGRAPHICS::
State/location of HS (if domestic applicant): Virginia (boarding school)
Country (if international applicant): Zimbabwe
Applied for need-based financial aid? No
First Generation? No
Other acceptances/waitlists/denials
Acceptances: Northeastern, Penn State, Rutgers
Waitlists: UCLA, UCSD, Case Western
Rejected: UCSB, Bates College
Guys the universe if giving me signs that Cali is not for me 
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Accepted, OOS
Undeclared letter and sciences
UW3.95
W 4.95
UC: 4.21 (I think)
Number of a-g courses: 26
AP courses: 9
DE courses: 1
Extracurriculars: Sports - captain, multiple varsity sports, team state champions, some clubs and academic clubs
Job/Work Experience: worked all through HS
Volunteer/Community service: not a ton
Summer Activities: none
PIQ: Don’t remember exactly, but showed a good variety of what he does - art, geography, sports,
Supplemental/Augmented Review: no
Other acceptances: Cal poly SLO, UW, SDSU, Boulder, Vermont, USD, UCSD
Rejected: UCLA
Waiting: Michigan, UCB
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CA for CS is just so, so tough. You have some great options locked in, thankfully!