Chance Me? (International Student from hong kong, no awards)

Colleges & Universities A-Z University of California - Berkeley
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<p>Here are my stats:</p>

<p>International student from hong kong</p>

<p>SAT I: 2310
SAT II: Chem: 800 Math2: 800
GCE A level Math / Further Math / Chem / : A<em>A</em>A* (<---- I prepared and sat for this test all by myself)</p>

<p>Major awards or olympiads or just awards: NONE</p>

<p>ECs:</p>

<p>-Typical community service such as helping children do homework, participating in school sports events, nothing major</p>

<p>-Aviation course</p>

<p>-I do programming on my own time, I read a lot about computer science and information concerning that field, pretty sure I am experienced in that field but I did not create anything absolutely a blast yet.</p>

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<p>bump</p>

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<p>I think your chances are very good, Can I know your Academic marks and all?</p>

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<p>I failed a few exams during high school freshman year, sophomore year I took British GCSEs got 5As 3Bs. </p>

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<p>Which major you’ll be applying to?</p>

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<p>Computer Science</p>

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<p>The College of Letters and Science (where you can do a CS major after getting a 3.0 GPA in the prerequisites) does not appear to be as selective as EECS in the College of Engineering (although you will be in the major if admitted).</p>

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<p>Local school or international school? </p>

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<p>International school</p>

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<p>You have a decent chance. Make sure you write astounding essays</p>