Cal Poly SLO, UCB, UCD, UCSD, Purdue, UIUC, UMich ,

Hi everyone,

I am going to be a senior this year.

^I accidently hit post before I started typing everything. (This is my first post ^^’’)

Hi everyone,

I am from California and I am going to be a senior this year. I am a female Asian. I’m a little worried about my college chances since my ECs mostly consist of music and volunteering and no leadership (yet). The colleges I want to apply to are listed in the title, but here they are again:

Cal Poly SLO
UC Berkeley
UC Davis
UC San Diego
Purdue
University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Majors in mind: (Mechanical or Design) Engineering, Computer Science

School:
GPA (Unweighted): 4.0
GPA (Weighted): 4.57 as of the end of junior year
GPA (UC a-g): 4.53
No class rank at my school
AP classes taken: 4

Senior Year Classes:
Band
Economics
AP American Government
AP Calculus BC
AP English Language
AP Computer Science
AP Physics C

Standardized Test Scores:
ACT Composite: 35
(ACT Writing 19)
“Old” SAT: 2000
“New” SAT: 1540
SAT Subjects:
Math II: 780
Physics: 600-700 (estimated, not yet in)
(Would I need to retake my physics subject test?)

EC:
California Scholarship Federation(3 years)
National Honor Society (1 year)
Member of city’s volunteer program (4 years)
Volunteer teacher’s assistant at tutoring center/ day care ( 3 summers)
Band: 8 years
Piano: 12 years
Golf team (JV): 1 season

Work Experience:
Grader at a tutoring center (last summer and this summer)

I welcome any comments, suggestions and opinions. :slight_smile:
Thanks for your help!

I think you have a solid chance at UCB/SLO/UCSD and UCD. Good luck.

Thanks for the input! :slight_smile: