Chances for a CALIFORNIAN

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>Asian-American
Female
Born and raised in Los Angeles
Low income family
School not considered competitive.
GPA: UC-4.14
Taken 4 AP courses, passed all
In the Magnet program
Ranking- ~14/400
SAT: 1950 Math700, CR630, W620
*the average SAT score at our school for the class of 07 was 1300
SAT2s: Top high scores 800(language), 670(USHistory/Math2)</p>

<p>Took classes at local college (2 Psychology classes)</p>

<p>EC: Key Club(10-11, Rep, 11-12 VP)
Close Up(Trip to DC during junior year-funded by fundraising throughout the year)
Tennis(10th JV, 11th V, 12th V)
Volunteer at a Community Center(Mentoring elementary kids)-40 hours
Currently volunteering at a local hospital-50+ hours
Lots of volunteer hours from Key Club</p>

<p>*I also make my allowance by an online business. So does it count as work experience??</p>

<p>Senior Schedule
AP STATS
AP US GOVT
AP STUDIO ART
H ENGLISH
PHYSICS
Tennis
Service</p>

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<p>Which colleges are you applying to?</p>

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<p>i forgot which colleges to list</p>

<p>UCs
USC
Stanford(dream school)</p>

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<p>please help.
Any comments would be appreciated</p>

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<p>Good GPA and rank, slightly weak SATs, average to slightly weak ECs.</p>

<p>Berkeley: slight reach - high match (depends more on your essays here)
UCLA: high match - match
UCSD: safe match - safety (ELC)
UCSB/UCI/UCD: safety
UCR/UCSC/UCM: safety
USC: high match - match
Stanford: reach</p>

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<p>any more??</p>

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<p>i just got my new SAT score and it's 2000.
And with my community college classes, my GPA would be 4.17</p>

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<p>UCLA has an SAT score average of 2010
and most UCs dont really care about APS all that much anyways</p>

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<p>help!
desperate for more replies</p>

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<p>Oh and found out rank is 15 out of 580</p>

<p>and superscored SAT is 2060.</p>

<p>I am also looking into private schools. Any suggestions??</p>

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<p>Stanford: Reach
UCB/UCLA: Slight Reach
UCSD: Match
USC: Match
UCI/UCSB/UCD: Safe Match-Safety</p>

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<p>Stanford: Reach
UCB/UCLA: Slight Reach
UCSD: Match
USC: Match
UCI/UCSB/UCD: Safe Match-Safety</p>

<p>eh on sat's</p>

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<p>The UCs don't superscore. What's your highest single-sitting score?</p>

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<p>Stanford is my dream school too. Could you get your rank up to the top ten? I think that would help you.</p>

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<p>highest SAT score as mentioned in the previous reply is
2000</p>