Hey you! Yes, you! Come look at my thread please!

<p>I do know most of these schools will be reaches, but I would be happy at my safety which is pretty much a guaranteed acceptance. </p>

<p>Gender:M
State: Hawaii
Ethnicity: Hispanic (Mexican-American)
Grade: 12th
GPA: UW(3.62) W(3.72ish) UC GPA (3.7)
Rank: 25/467 (Top 6%)
Fin Aid: Applying, but I dont expect much.
I will be a first gen college student.
Course Rigor: Most Rigorous (Will have taken 3 of 4 AP's offered at school...our scheduling sucks.)</p>

<p>SAT Scores:</p>

<p>Single Sitting (For UC's, CSU's,University of Washington)
T:1780
CR:520
M:630
W:630</p>

<p>SuperScored (USC, San Francisco,)
T:1840
CR:580
M:630
W:630</p>

<p>My school's average SAT score was 1140/2400 to put my score in context.</p>

<p>Teacher Rec: Should be REALLY good.
Counselor Rec: Just AMAZING. I have a copy, and it simply blew me and my mom away. My counselor wishes that I would date her daughter...that good of a rec.</p>

<p>EC's:</p>

<p>The Basics:
Math Club(12) (President/Co-President)
Close-Up Club (11)
Prevent Child Abuse Community Activies (9,10,12)
Varsity Basketball (11,12) [Invited to Hawaii Basketball Camp which hosts the top 50 players in the state].
Coach Junior High Basketball
Ref Elementary Basketball</p>

<p>My school is so bad with clubs (There isn't even 10 clubs at my school). </p>

<p>Awards:</p>

<p>Exceed Proficiency (Highest Honor) - Hawaii State Math Assessment (10)
Exceed Proficiency (Highest Honor) - Hawaii State Reading Assessment (10)
Most Inspirational Athlete in School - (11)</p>

<p>My essays should be really well-written. </p>

<p>Schools: </p>

<p>University of Southern California (Number 1 school, have shown an incredible amount of interest, interviewed here last month, went really well)
UC-Davis
UCLA
UC-San Diego
University of San Francisco(Applying EA)
San Francisco State
University of Hawaii
University of California-Santa Cruz (I have family here, so thats why I'm applying here)
University of Washington. </p>

<p>If you want, I could chance you back, so just leave a link.</p>

<p>Thanks a lot!</p>

<p>Sorry I don’t know much about the colleges you listed besides USC, UCSD, and UC Davis.</p>

<p>USC: are you legacy? if so decent chance, if not… reach
UCSD: high match, pretty good chance here
UC Davis: match</p>

<p>Good luck =]</p>