For people who got accepted to UCB...

[excel]

<p>Chance Me too for Haas. </p>

<p>ACT: 27 (11 essay)
GPA: 3.4UW 4.15W
Rank: TOP 6%
IB Class (toughest)
OOS</p>

<p>WORK EXPERIENCE
7/1/05—715/06 Cinemark (Grapevine, Texas) 14 hrs/week
Usher
Collect ticket stubs
and direct customers to theater</p>

<p>7/20/06—present Customer Product Research 4 hrs/week
Complete online
surveys for companies </p>

<p>8/7/06—present INROADS Intern Summer
Trains and develops
talented minority youth for careers in business</p>

<p>ACTIVITIES
9th—12th Marching Band/Drumline 10 hrs/week
Senior Leader</p>

<p>10th—12th Science Society 2 hrs/week
President</p>

<p>9th—12th Youth Group Networking/PR Cord. 4 hrs/week
Coordinate group outings and maintain a database</p>

<p>9th—12 Akshar Dhawani Band 2 hrs/week
Church marching band (volunteer/preformer)</p>

<p>Honors and Awards
9th—12th National Honor Society 1 hrs/week</p>

<p>10th Science Standout (Chemistry)</p>

<p>10th Marcher of the week (Band)</p>

<p>11th USA All-American Scholar (Math)</p>

<p>11th PASIC International winners (percussion)</p>

<p>9th—12th Volunteer/Service hours 150+ </p>

<p>SUMMER ENRICHMENT
10th Volunteering in Huston, Texas
Helped construct traditional Hindu temple</p>

<p>11th Texas Christian University Investor Challenge
Finance/Investing Challenge for select students</p>

<p>11th Operation Enterprise (UCLA)
Young adult leadership program sponsored
By the American Management Association (AMA)I would like to attend Cal but I dont know fi I can get in.</p>

[NeedAdvice]

<p>Excel^^</p>

<p>If you're OOS, you need to raise your SAT and GPA.</p>

[unlimitedx]

<p>Yes, SAT and GPA must go up.</p>

<p>And you listed inroads, so that will give a hint to the adcom that you are an underepresented minority, which is good.</p>

[katalinacmnacha8]

<p>I would apply without a major to L&S. </p>

<p>Thanks everyone, and sorry I forgot to mention that.</p>

<p>And I took 8 AP/Honors, most recently getting two 4's in bio and statistics and a 3 in English/Composition or whatever.</p>

[Cali4nia510]

<p>Can someone look at my chances for getting into Berkeley this fall?</p>

<p>live 30 minutes from Berkeley.</p>

<p>GPA:</p>

<p>weighted: about 4.3-4.4 (Added 1 point for APs and Honors)
unweighted: about 3.94</p>

<p>SAT scores:
1900 first time without studying;
Planning to go for 2200 this Oct because of hard summer preparation</p>

<p>Subject Tests:
Chem:740
US History:640
MAth 11C: This December, going for over 700.</p>

<p>Extra Curriculars:</p>

<p>-Training for Black Belt in Martial Arts, 4 years experience.
-2 years Varsity Tennis
-Was a member of freshman Basketball team, but had to quit for time reasons (does that count?)
-Volunteer at Hospital
-Volunteer at a private Doctor's Clinic
-Volunteer at Comcast TV Center
-After School tutor </p>

<p>Clubs:
-VP of one club
-Publicity Officer for Interact club
-Project 540 member
-Leadership Club Member
-CSF Club Member</p>

<p>Our school doesnt offer many APs:</p>

<p>Chemistry: 5
Language: 2
US History: 4</p>

<p>Taking English AP and Bio AP this year.</p>

[NeedAdvice]

<p>^^ You just need to raise your test scores by about 200 points or so on the SAT I.</p>

[psychopath1]

<p>What the hell, I'll try too. </p>

<p>Asian male
CA(really competitive public HS in Bay Area, like 50-60 go to Cal each year)</p>

<p>GPA: 3.4 unweighted, 3.7 UC, 3.9 weighted</p>

<p>Last Yr: Honors Geometry, Honors Chem, Honors English
Classes: Honors English and Math, AP Bio, AP Stats, APUSH
Next Year: AP Eng Lit, AP Calc AB, AP Psychology</p>

<p>CC Classes: 3 yrs of Chinese/1 year of Macro, all As </p>

<p>AP scores: 5 APUSH, 5 Stats, 5 Bio </p>

<p>SATI: 2340(760R/800M/780W)</p>

<p>SATII: 800 Math IIC, 780 Bio E, 780 US History, 800 Mandarin</p>

<p>EC: Policy Debate: Varsity(3rd year next year): Won a few local tournaments, also semifinals at state
Badminton: Varsity singles, school team won NCS
Geography Club(founder/pres)
Piano(11 Years, Level 10 CM, Branch Honors), did well in a buncha competitions when I was little
1st degree Black Belt TKD
not sure if this counts, but I was a national finalist at this academic competition in 7th and 8th grade</p>

<p>Service Learning: Library Volunteer(150-200 HR)
Employment: Tutor at chess club/work at other tutoring center for last 3 yrs, made around $1500?</p>

<p>Major: PolSci/Business maybe?</p>

<p>yeah haha im a major slacker. chance me plz =[</p>

[NeedAdvice]

<p>^^,.. everything is good except your GPA.</p>

<p>I mean, look at your test scores..what happened with your GPA?</p>