<p>UCs don’t even look at your race; in fact, it’s illegal for public schools to take one’s race into consideration.
As for private schools, stating your race will NEVER hurt you. It will only help you depending on your ethnicity. Thus, include the race if you feel like it. Since your Asian it wont help you, but at least it won’t hurt you. Colleges just want to know so they can gather statistical evidence for their student profiles.</p>