<p>Background: Male, Chinese, first generation, junior attending a public high school in California</p>
<p>Major: undecided (considering Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Linguistics, and International Relations)</p>
<p>Colleges: I'm applying to UCSD, UCI, UCD, UCSB, and Cal Poly SLO. I might apply to UCLA or Berkeley, but I doubt I'll get in.
Ideally, I would like to go to UCSD.</p>
<p>Weighted GPA: 4.071
Unweighted GPA: 3.929
UC GPA: 4.15
Class Size: 598
Class Rank: 48 out of 598 (top 10%)</p>
<p>Courses taken:</p>
<p>Freshman Year:
Honors English: A-/A
Honors Geometry: A/A
Spanish Level 2: A/A
Biology: A/A
Health Education/Wood Shop: A/A
P.E. (non GPA): A/B</p>
<p>Sophomore Year:
Honors Humanities (English + Art History, basically): A/A
AP European History: A-/A- (3 on AP exam)
Honors Algebra II: A/A
Spanish Level 3: A/A
Band: A/A
Marching PE (non GPA)/Art: A/A</p>
<p>Summer (at high school):
Chemistry: A/A</p>
<p>Junior Year:
AP English Language: B+/--
AP U.S. History: B/--
Honors Precalculus: A/--
Spanish Level 4: A/--
Band: A/--
Marching PE (non GPA)/Computer Class: A/--</p>
<p>Summer (at community college):
General Physics (highly unlikely I can get a spot, though)</p>
<p>Senior Year (they're switching to a trimester schedule next year):
AP U.S. Government
AP English Literature
AP Calculus AB
Band
Marching PE (non-GPA)/Physics 1-2</p>
<p>SAT I: first time: 2140 (CR - 770, Math - 660, Writing - 710), will retake in October.
SAT II: Math Level 2: 750, U.S. History: 710, will take Spanish with Listening in November.</p>
<p>ECs:
-No clubs.
-Never employed.
-Currently volunteering at the local library.</p>
<p>So...what are my chances?
How much will my lack of extracurricular activities hurt me?
Thanks in advance.</p>