***Class of 2019 Thread UCSC***

  1. Accepted! Literature major.
  2. ACT 32, SAT 2090
    3)UC GPA something like 3.6? UW GPA 3.3
    4)President of a small club, newspaper editor, key club board, newspaper intern
  3. Literature
  4. I would say my essays were pretty awesome
  5. 5 AP classes probably helped

Did people get financial aid emails yet? The portal seems unchanged but the acceptance letter said we would hear by 3/31. Thanks

@ClassOf2015HS‌ nice! When did they tell you that you were a regents scholar?

@caitlynn09 I found out on March 26 via email.

when does financial aid come out???

@cmhp49‌ I just received the Dean’s Award two days ago. I don’t know whether it classifies as financial aid or not.

Rejected… Can’t believe it!!

  • International transfer student
  • 3.75 GPA (edit: UW) from a reputable european business school
  • Econ major
  • I have already been accepted to Syracuse, still waiting for UCSD, UCB, JHU, U of Miami, and ASU…

Accepted
SAT; 1950
UC GPA: 3.96
Leadership and part of clubs at my school.
Ethnicity: Indian
Gender: Male
Essays: Good
Also got waitlisted at UCSD, UCSB and UCI. Got into UCR with scholarship and honors. Congrats to everyone that got in. Have to commit soon!

Decision: Accepted
Objective:
SAT 1: 670 CR, 680 Writing, 590 Math
ACT: 30
SAT 2: None
CSU/UC GPA: Not sure?
UW GPA: 3.65
APsL AP Euro - 3, APUSH - 3, AP Physics C: 1 lol, AP Calc AB - 3, Bio, Seminar, Gov, Lang - Just took
Senior Courseload: Adv Choir, Physio, AP Bio, AP Eng Lang, AP US Gov, AP Seminar
Major awards: President’s Service Award, AP Scholar
ECs: JV volleyball (2 years), varsity lacrosse (3 years, team captain), Red Cross Club (3 years, Treasurer), Key Club (3 years, Project Coordinator, Treasurer), CSF (4 years) , NHS (2 years), Performing Choir (7 years)
Volunteer/Community Service: 200+ hours from being a camp counselor and running no-kill feline adoption fairs

Other
Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
Intended Major: Human Biology
State(if domestic applicant): CA
School Type: public co-ed
Ethnicity: Vietnamese American
Gender: Female
Income Bracket: $20k/year
Hooks: First generation college

Reflection
Strengths: ECs, essays
Weaknesses- GPA
Why do you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Essays, EC
General Comments: I visited campus and its GORGEOUS!!!
Will you attend: :slight_smile:

Just got accepted a few hours ago.

I applied for Electrical Engineering, but requested change to Computer Engineering.

GPA somewhere around 3.4-3.5

Out of state, if that matters (I assumed it did).

How do I find out what courses transfer?

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