Chance Me Please!!
Cumulative GPA, including 9th, is 4.4
UW GPA: 3.833
10th/11th GPA (UCs WIll look at this more)
W: 4.46
UW: 3.87
Rank 4/400
Honors classes taken: Geometry, English, Biology (9th grade)
Chemistry, English, Algebra II (10th grade)
Pre- Calculus (11th)
Economics (12th)
AP Classes:
Chemistry, Human Geography, Spanish Lang (11th)
BC Calculus, Biology, Psychology, Government (12th)
6 B’s in total (9th-11th), only 2 were in math, rest were in English and one in Spanish.
9th Grade
Semester 1-
H English B
H Geometry B
H Biology A
AVID A
PE A
Native Spanish 1 A
Semester 2-
H English B
H Geometry A
H Biology A
AVID A
PE A
Native Spanish 1 A
10th Grade
Semester 1-
H English B
H Algebra 2 A
H Chemistry A
World History A
PE A
Native Spanish 2 B
Semester 2-
H English A
H Algebra 2 A
H Chemistry A
World History A
PE A
Native Spanish 2 A
11th Grade
Semester 1-
AP Spanish Language A
AP Human Geography A
AP Chemistry A
H Pre Calc B
English A
U.S History A
Semester 2-
AP Spanish Language A
AP Chemistry A
AP Human Geography A
Honors Pre Calc A
English A
U.S history A
EC:
-Church Religious Ed Program (10th- 11th grade 2 years of classes+ events associated)
- Church Volunteer (10th grade-11th Grade Helped organize events for community)
- Union Rescue Organization Volunteer (10th grade-present aid for an organization that helps the local homeless community)
- Free Personal Tutor (10th grade- present- I help peers who struggle with math and science for free)
- MEChA Club (Hispanic Student Movement, Involves attending protests on key issues, 10th- present, 11th Vice President , 12th Co-president, Latino student movement group in which we focus on cultural enrichment, fighting for our values through protesting, and community serivice )
- 2017 QuestBridge College Prep Scholar (Selective program aimed to guide high achieving low income students into top colleges)
- Opportunities for All (Club aimed at low income students, minorities, English learners. Purpose is to build a bond with them so that we can help guide them and make sure that they know that a college education is possible no matter their circumstanes. Co-founder/ Co-President, 11th-12th grade)
Other Info-
Low Income
Latino
Both parents have a primary school education, immigrants
Only other sibling did not graduate from high school, but ended up going to a local college
I live in California
ACT
None
SAT- 1420 (will take again)
800 Math
620 English
Essay (8/6/7)
This is a very high score relative to my school’s students
SAT Subject- Im not sure but i think i bombed them took math 2 and chem
AP Scores: Chem (4) Human Geo (4) Spanish Lang (5)
Awards: nothing much
Typical honor roll every semester
Distinguished and published- Entry in America Library of Poetry contest… wrote a poem on political unrest in America
2016 City Day of the Dead Alter Event winner (3rd place- built an alter on racism awareness)
2017 City Day of the Dead Alter Event winner (2nd place- built an alter on Jaime Escalante’s significance to the Latino community)
Schools Applying to (major/alternate major)
UCLA (Chemical Engineering/Chemistry)
UCI (Chemical Engineering/Chemistry)
UCR (Chemical Engineering/Chemistry)
UCB (Chemical Enginnering or Chemisty BS)
USC (Chemical Engineering or Chemistry)
Cal Poly Slo (Chemistry)
Cal Poly pomona (Chemical Engineering)
Thank you so much for your time!