Chances of getting accepted into University of Illinois- Urbana Champaign

Want to major in aerospace engineering or chemical and biomedical engineering

From Southern California
Attend top notch high school
First Generation
GPA (Unweighted): 3.53
ACT: 33 (29 E, 32 M, 28 R, 30 S)
SAT: 2250

Freshman 3.7, Sophomore 3.2, junior 4.0 UW, 4.2-3 W, senior, 4.0 UW, 4.2-3 W
(Messed up sophomore year due to personal constraints)
(Took lot more AP’s in junior and Senior and aced them)

Honors/AP Classes: American History HONORS, English 9 HONORS, English 10 HONORS, AP Biology, AP Computer Science, AP Physics B, AP Chemistry, AP Comparative Government, AP Environmental Science, AP Calculus AB and BC, AP English Lang

AP Scores: AP Biology (4), AP Calc AB and BC (4,5), AP Computer Science (5), AP English Lang (4), AP Chemistry (5)
AP Environmental Science (5) AP Physics (5)

Extra Curricular Activities:

Peer Tutor at school
Senior Men and Woman
Volunteer and Hospital
Various clubs
Yearbook editor
Gov Team
Destination Imagination
Tutor at Kumon
Summer internship at Stanford summer program for micro biology

Move to chance page and/or UIUC page

Your UW GPA is a little low but you have an excellent ACT score (send this to UIUC). I think you have a great shot at the engineering school.

BTW my weighted GPA is 4.01. Is it ok if I give a legitimate reason for my subpar sophomore year GPA?