low gpa, hoping for high ACT scores for UCSD

Chance Me / Match Me!
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<p>uc gpa: 3.5
sat II: math 2 750 & us history 620
act: 31 (retaking in december and hoping for a 33)</p>

<p>EC: over 250 hours of cs
president of Young Medical Discoverer's Group of America(10'-11')
vp of Young Medical Discoverer's Group of America(09'-10')
member of Young Medical Discoverer's Group of America(08'-09')
president of Academic Boosters Club(09'-10')
member of Academic Boosters Club(08'-09')
captain of church bball team(10')
shooting guard of church bball team(09')
wide receiver of church football team(09'-10')</p>

<p>Awards:
most improved player(bball)
defensive player(bball)
2nd place bball tournament
2nd place football tournament</p>

<p>Tragedies:
grandfather died
other grandfather has cancer and recently got something in his rectal area cut(sorry if that was too much info...)
dad's buisness goes out and loses $160,000</p>

<p>I'm planning to major in computer science and I've already taken AP comp sci at my school and got a 4 on the AP exam</p>

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<p>because of UCSDs point system, your GPA is REALLY hurting you. u have good leadership positions, ACT a little above average, okay awards</p>

<p>i would say ur a reach because of ur GPA</p>

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<p>Reach. UCSD cares more about GPA.</p>

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<p>I have 3.77 weighted and 30 act, sat 2 is 730 Bio M, Math 2c 700. good ecs very good essay, immigrant from canada and faced adjustment challenges(incorporated this point well in my essay and believe its quite convincing.) what are my chances for uci ucd ucsb and ucsd?</p>

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<p>bump 10char</p>