2011 UCLA Transfer Applicants: The Decisions-Only Thread

<p>Major: Bioengineering
GPA: 3.6-3.7
Major GPA: 3.9
IGETC: Yes
Pre-reqs: Missing 2
TAP: No
ECs/Work Experience: Average?
Personal Statements: Average?</p>

<p>1) Financial Aid Information: Not Viewable
2) Major Status on MyUCLA: Automatically logged out
3) Housing Message: Unsure of Enrollment</p>

<p>Decision: Denied as expected lol but Congratulations to everyone who got in :D</p>

<p>Major: American Lit & Culture
GPA: 3.5+
Major GPA: 3.50, Missing many pre-reqs (English 10 series, foreign language)
IGETC: Yes
TAP: Yes
ECs/Work Experience: Good
Personal Statements: Prompt 1 was geared 100% towards Cal, lol. So I don’t think that helped :stuck_out_tongue: </p>

<p>1) Financial Aid Information: Saw diddly squat
2) Major Status on MyUCLA: Automatically logged out
3) Housing: nothing</p>

<p>Decision: Denied 4/25</p>

<p>Comments: Saw this coming, considering I applied last minute since I was on track for TAP certification anyway even though I was missing many pre-requisite courses. The feeling still sucks, but I have other options, and I guess Diddy Riese runs are just not in my future LOL.</p>

<p>Major: Political Science
GPA: 4.00
Major GPA: 4.00
IGETC: Yes
TAP: No
ECs/Work Experience: Music, clubs, PTK, tutoring experience, volunteer work, tennis
Personal Statements: Written Underwater–very strong</p>

<p>REGENTS INVITE</p>

<p>1) Financial Aid Information: didn’t submit FAFSA
2) Major Status on MyUCLA: Used to display, now just shows a white bar.
3) Housing Message: Application for Fall 2011 Unavailable
4) Received a Call and Email Regarding Alumni Scholarship</p>

<p>Decision: Admitted 4/25</p>

<p>Major: History
GPA: 3.51
IGETC and TAP
No ECs but good personal statements</p>

<ol>
<li>Didnt submit a fafsa</li>
<li>Major appeared on MyUCLA but was replaced by a white bar</li>
<li>I was able to apply for housing but then received the message “Application for Fall 2011 unavailable”</li>
<li>I did not receive a call or an email</li>
</ol>

<p>Decision: ADMITTED 4/25</p>

<p>Major: Design media
GPA: 3.98
Major GPA: dont know
IGETC: Yes
TAP: No
ECs/Work Experience: volunteer and high school badminton team
Personal Statements: Fine, i guess</p>

<p>1) Financial Aid Information: Nope
2) Major Status on MyUCLA: Didnt try
3) Housing Message: Unsure of Enrollment Status
4) Received an Email Regarding Alumni Scholarship</p>

<p>Decision: Rejectted 4/25</p>

<p>As expected since I could’t see anything on their website,but still a little disappointed.
well, cant beat 4% addmission rate.
Now, I have to choose between UCSD n UCD</p>

<p>Major: Pre-Business Economics
GPA: 3.93
Pre-req: Doing 2 of them this semester
IGETC: Yup
TAP: Nope
ECs/Work Experience: Tutor(during college), Hopsital Volunteer( in HS), Honor’s Club
Personal Statement: 8.5/10</p>

<p>Side note: I am a CSU->CC->UC Transfer so I am feeling pumped.</p>

<p>1.Financial Aid Info: Had the whole tracking and summary thing.
2.Major Status: I was a Summer Student up until the day descsions came out. It changed to my major but didn’t have admitted so I was so sad.
3.Housing: I was scared to try.
4.Got an email about the scholarship.</p>

<p>Decision: Admitted 4/25</p>

<p>Major: Mathematics/Economics
GPA: 3.87
Pre-req: 7/9
IGETC: Yup
TAP: No
ECs/Work Experience: Weak
Personal Statement: 7/10</p>

<p>1.Financial Aid Info: Had the whole tracking and summary thing.
2.Major Status: Couldn’t log on to myUCLA until today
3.Housing: Applications are unavailable for Fall 2011
4. Not contacted about scholarship</p>

<p>Decision: Admitted 4/25</p>

<p>I’m so glad the extra year at CC was worth it!!!</p>

<p>Major: Psychology
GPA: 3.81
IGETC: YES end of fall certified
TAP: YES end of spring certified
ALL PRE REQS DONE end of fall certified
ECs:volunteer work, babysitting, PTK, AGS
Personal Statements: pretty good.</p>

<p>1) Financial Aid Information: didnt check
2) Major Status on MyUCLA: didnt check
3) Housing Message: didnt check.</p>

<p>ACCEPTED 04/25/2011</p>

<p>Major: English
GPA: 4.0
Major GPA: 4.0
IGETC: Yes
TAP: No
ECs/Work Experience: Tons of community service, AGS honors, work…
Personal Statements: That was up to UCLA</p>

<p>Decision: Admitted 4/25</p>

<p>Major: Mathematics-Economics
GPA: 3.55
Major GPA: 3.7
IGETC: Yes
TAP: No
ECs/Work Experience: Math Tutor, Foreign Exchange,
Personal Statements: 1 strong, 1 meh</p>

<p>1) Financial Aid Information: Viewable on URSA and FAO since 4/15
2) Major Status on MyUCLA: Used to display, now just shows a white bar. (After getting accepted, says admit)
3) Housing Message: Application for Fall 2011 Unavailable
4) No call/email about scholarship</p>

<p>Decision: Admitted 4/25</p>

<p>Major: Political Science
GPA: 3.86
UC to UC transfer (UCR)
UC to UC Reciprocity: No
Preqs: 3/4
ECs: Honors Program, Golden Key.
Essays: Strong</p>

<p>1.Financial Aid Info: None
2.Major Status: Couldn’t log on to myUCLA until today
3.Housing: Applications are unavailable for Fall 2011
4. Not contacted about scholarship</p>

<p>Decision: Admitted 4/25</p>

<p>Major: Computer Science
GPA: 3.75
Pre-req: Missing entire Physics Series
IGETC: Almost
TAP: Nope
ECs/Work Experience: Tutoring, Retirement Home Volunteering, Library Summer Activity Planner</p>

<p>Personal Statement: 9/10</p>

<p>Decision: Denied 4/25 </p>

<p>Comments: Totally expected this since I was missing three pre-reqs (All physics). In addition, I ended up having to drop a class this semester that was also a pre-req due to some family issues. </p>

<p>No tears were shed on this day.
Aiming for Berkeley baby! COOMMEE ONN!!!</p>

<p>Major: English
GPA: 3.6
Major GPA: 4.00, All Pre-Reqs. completed
IGETC: Yes
TAP: No
ECs/Work Experience: 8 years service in the Air Force, essay contest winner, sonnet contest winner
Personal Statements: Prose Poetry</p>

<p>1) Financial Aid Information: Financial Aid Summary and Document Tracking available.
2) Major Status on MyUCLA: Unable to log into myUCLA, never registered for Summer session.
3) Housing: “Applications for Fall 2011 unavailable”
4) No scholarship call.</p>

<p>Status: Accepted! 4/25</p>

<p>phil major
3.33 gpa
tap certified</p>

<p>Admitted yay Praise GOD!!!</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted!!!</p>

<p>Major: Psychology
College American River college in sacramento
UC GPA: 3.84 </p>

<p>Major GPA: 4.00
Prereqs: Done for UCLA.
IGETC: Done
No TAP</p>

<p>EC’s:

  1. Volunteer at a adult day care center and at a mental care facility, helped Alzheimer patients with mental exercises like playing board games, helping them do art work, assisted the physical therapist in leading exercises with patients with all kinds of mental difficiencies, assisted in walking and physical therapy with patients.
  2. Volunteer at a telephone reassurance program, talking to isolated older adults who need someone to talk to and provide emotional support.
  3. General and Social Psychology tutor in the summer of 08’. Chemistry tutor during the spring of 09’ led beacon tutoring in an integrated organic/biochem class. Helped out fellow students mentally raise their grades from failing to passing.
  4. Puente and MESA club member. </p>

<p>Accepted!!! Go Bruins and Beat SC!</p>

<p>I got in!!! NURSING!!!</p>

<p>Major: Economics
GPA: 3.87
Major GPA: 4.00
IGETC: Yes
TAP: Yes
ECs/Work Experience: Small eBay Store
Personal Statements: Sufficient</p>

<p>1) Financial Aid Information:Didn’t check
2) Major Status on MyUCLA: Didn’t check
3) Housing Message: Didn’t Check
4) Received a Call and Email Regarding Alumni Scholarship</p>

<p>Decision: Admitted 4/25</p>

<p>Accepted !!! Political Science GPA 3.95 No Tap</p>

<p>SAYAMK- may I see your acceptance letter?</p>

<p>Hope this information helps next year’s transfers get a good idea of the process.</p>

<p>Major: English
GPA: 3.94
Major GPA: 4.00
IGETC: Yes
TAP: Yes
Major Prereqs: Last requirement incomplete (I did one year of foreign language and two of the foreign literature in translation courses.)
ECs/Work Experience: Just ASG
Personal Statements: For UCLA to judge</p>

<p>1) Financial Aid Information: Appeared on 4/15, FAFSA tracking and tentative finaid summary
2) Major Status on MyUCLA: Logged out upon sign in
3) Housing Message: Initially available, then changed to “Application for Fall 2011 Unavailable”
4) Got an email and call about the alumni scholarship</p>

<p>Decision: Admitted</p>

<p>Congrats everyone. I hope next year they pick a date and patch up any early indicators of admission.</p>