Official UCLA Class of 2015 Decisions ONLY Thread

<p>Please wait until UCLA releases its decisions and post ONLY decisions on this thread; do not post your own comments.</p>

<p>
[quote]

[ size=+2][ color=green][ b]Decision: [ /b][ /color][ /size]</p>

<p>[ b]College and Program:[ /b]</p>

<p>[ b]Stats:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT I (by section):
[ *] SAT IIs:
[ *] ACT:
[ *] APs:
[ *] IBs:
[ *] GPA (UW, W):
[ *] Rank:
[ *] Other stats:
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] ECs listed on app:
[ *] Job/Work Experience:
[ *] Essays (subject and responses):
[ *] Teacher Recs:
[ *] Counselor Rec:
[ *] Applied on (EA?):
[ *] Hook (if any):
[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[ *] State or Country:
[ *] School Type:
[ *] Ethnicity:
[ *] Gender:
[ /list][ b]General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:</p>

<p>DELETE ALL THE SPACES IN THE BRACKET OR ELSE IT WILL LOOK REALLY UGLY</p>

<p>A few notes: If waitlisted, change decision color to yellow.
If rejected, change decision color to red.

[/quote]
</p>

<p>UCLA does not have a waitlist …</p>

<p>Decision: ACCEPTED</p>

<p>College and Program: Chemical Engineering</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 2100+ (800 Math)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 Math II, 800 Physics
[<em>] ACT: 33 (35 math, 35 science)
[</em>] APs: AP Calculus BC, AP Physics C (Mech + E/M) All 5s
[<em>] IBs: None
[</em>] GPA: 3.8+ UW, 4.2+ UC Capped
[<em>] Rank: Probably 50/600
[</em>] Other stats: Took random college courses in Math/Science
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: Marching Band, FBLA, Piano
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: None
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): Talked a lot about myself and how my parents affected me. Wrote them week before. Thought they were really bad.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: N/A
[<em>] Counselor Rec: N/A
[</em>] Applied on (EA?): N/A
[<em>] Hook (if any): Not ELC
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: Bay Area
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity:
[li] Gender: M[/li][/ul]General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:
Received the engineering likely letter as well. Congrats to everyone who got in!</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 750 W, 740 CR, 680 M (2170 composite)
[</em>] ACT: N/A
[<em>] SAT II: 740 Math II, 730 US History
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0
[<em>] UC GPA: 4.33
[</em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 1/120
[<em>] ELC?: Yep.
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): 5- APUSH; 4- English Language. Taking this year: GoPo, English Lit, Calc AB, Physics B
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP English Lit, Gov’t, AP Physics B, AP Calc AB, Psychology/Sociology, Religion
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): N/a
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Musical theater, Science Bowl (C), Volleyball, Retreat leader
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: Tutor
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: In total, only around 100 hours.
[<em>] Personal Statement: Decent, started on them the week of but they’re probably okay.
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yees.
[<em>] Intended Major: Biochemistry
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): California
[<em>] Country (if international applicant):
[</em>] School Type: Religious private
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Income Bracket: <100,000
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): just ELC
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: Rank, GPA, scores are pretty good.
[</em>] Weaknesses: Not too many impressive ECs or leadership
[li] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: ELC[/li][/ul]General Comments: Good Luck! and congrats to everyone who got in!</p>

<p>Decision: Rejected</p>

<p>College and Program: Engineering, undeclared</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): R 600, W 660, M 630
[</em>] SAT IIs: USH 700, Math II 740
[<em>] ACT: 31 (35 Math, but really bad science)
[</em>] APs: US History 4, English Lit 3
[<em>] GPA (UW, W): UC 4.09
[</em>] Rank: Top 10%
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: Entertainment Editor of School Newspaper, President of another club, over 300 volunteer hours.
[</em>] Essays (subject and responses): First one was good, second one was okay
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: California
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: White
[</em>] Gender: Male
[/ul]General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Did not expect to get in. Would have been nice but it was way out of my league! Have fun acceptees!</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted!</p>

<p>College and Program: College of Letters and Science; Pre Business Economics </p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 800 CR, 710 Math, 750 Writing
[</em>] SAT IIs: US History - 760, Math II - 760, Literature - 730
[<em>] ACT: N/A
[</em>] APs: US History - 5; Calculus AB - 5, English Lang. - 5
[<em>] IBs: N/A
[</em>] GPA (UW, W): 3.8 UW, 4.0 W, 4.2 UC GPA
[<em>] Rank: N/A
[</em>] Other stats: Can’t think of anything…
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: Volunteer work at church, GSA cabinet member all four years, Literature Club
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: six years as a scanner, part-time
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): Wrote about learning about how loving gays and loving my religion can coexist mainly; about 200 words on how accepting my town is and how I look forward to getting to learn to deal with actual problems of the world in college
[</em>] Teacher Recs: N/A
[<em>] Counselor Rec: N/A
[</em>] Applied on (EA?): N/A
[<em>] Hook (if any): None so far as I know.
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: CA
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: White
[li] Gender: Female[/li][/ul]General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Good luck to everyone! This admission has really given me a lot of hope for all the rest of them. XD I’m so excited!!!</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>College and Program: Computer Science</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 1980
[</em>] SAT IIs: 580 Literature, 600 Math II
[<em>] ACT: N/A
[</em>] APs: None
[<em>] IBs: None
[</em>] GPA (UW, W): 3.33 UC
[<em>] Rank: Top 40%
[</em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: Band, four years
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: None
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): My career goals, experiences in band. I think they were pretty good.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: N/A
[<em>] Counselor Rec: N/A
[</em>] Applied on (EA?): November 14
[<em>] Hook (if any): I’m incredibly witty and charming.
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: California
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: Caucasian
[li] Gender: Male[/li][/ul]
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: I might go. I did get accepted to UCI, though.</p>

<p>[Damn, grats to all who got in.
2180 SAT 800 M
800 Math 2 800 Physics
3.55 UW 4.35 W
Rejected</p>

<p>**Decision: ACCEPTED **</p>

<p>College and Program: Business</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 2210 (750 M, 750 CR, 710 W)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 780 Math II C, 740 U.S. History
[<em>] ACT: Never Took
[</em>] APs: 5- AP Calc AB, 5- AP Calc BC, 4- AP Psychology, 4- AP Bio, 4- APUSH, 4- AP World, 3- AP Chem, 3- AP Eng. Lang.
[<em>] IBs: N/A
[</em>] GPA (UW, W): 3.95, 4.408, UC- 4.56
[<em>] Rank: 4/500+
[</em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: Student Govt (Pres.), State Director of JSA for 3 years, Concertmaster of college orchestra, etc.
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Private Tutor
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): One was about my violin dedication, another was about me advocating new creation of parks in LA
[</em>] Teacher Recs: N/A
[<em>] Counselor Rec: N/A
[</em>] Applied on (EA?): N/A
[<em>] Hook (if any): None
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: CA
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[li] Gender: Male[/li][/ul]**General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: ** First acceptance! (Most likely won’t go to UCLA) Waiting on other schools. Best of luck to everyone else who applied/ got rejected, and congrats to those who got in! :D</p>

<p>Decision: ACCEPTED (regents)</p>

<p>College and Program: College of Letters and Sciences – PoliSci!!</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 2310 (780 CR, 800 M, 730 W)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 800 x3, 790
[<em>] APs: 5s on four AP tests
[</em>] GPA (UW, W): don’t know what my UC GPA is but for the way my school calculates it – UW 4.0; W 4.5 – I’m guessing my UC GPA is around 4.3-4.4
[<em>] Rank: a little more than 5%
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] ECs listed on app: all politics-related activities – activism, interships, volunteering, debate, student gvmt, etc
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: tutoring
[</em>] Essays (subject and responses): best essays I have ever written, spent MONTHS on them, dozens of drafts for each. both focused on my love of spreading awareness of political issues. for regents app the essay was okay (much less time spent on them lol)
[<em>] Teacher Recs: Regents rec I presume to be great (teacher loves me)
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: CA instate
[li] School Type: public[/li][/ul]**General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: At first I really did not want to go to a UC, but the main reason why was because it is hard to change majors and get classes. Now with Regents and priority enrollment UCLA is looking realygood. Congrats to everyone!</p>

<p>Decision: REJECTED</p>

<p>College and Program: Mechanical Engineering</p>

<p>Stats:
SAT I (by section): 1900 (700 M, 620 CR, 580 W)
SAT IIs: 630 Math II C, 630 Physics, 630 U.S. History
ACT: Never Took
APs: 5- AP Calc AB, 4- AP World, 3- AP Eng. Lang.
IBs: N/A
GPA (UW, W): 3.7, 4.17, UC- 4.05
Rank: 40/260
Other stats:
Subjective:
ECs listed on app:
Job/Work Experience: Private Tutor
Essays (subject and responses):
Teacher Recs: N/A
Counselor Rec: N/A
Applied on (EA?): N/A
Hook (if any): None
Location/Person:
State or Country: CA
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Asian
Gender: Male
General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: First Rejection! Waiting on other schools. Best of luck to everyone else who applied/ got rejected, and congrats to those who got in!</p>

<p>**Accepted: **</p>

<p>College and Program: UCLA College of Letters and Science with Biology</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 2220 (770 M, 720 CR, 730 W)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 750 Chemistry 770 Math II 750 US History
[<em>] ACT: Never took
[</em>] APs: 5-Calc AB 4 Eng Lang 4 US History 4 World History 3 Chemistry
[<em>] IBs: NA
[</em>] GPA (UW, W): 3.987 UW 4.3 W
[<em>] Rank: Top Ten; 6
[</em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: Journalism (10-12) Editor 12, Marching Band (9-12)Section Leader 11-12, Key Club (9-12) Treasurer 11-12; National Merit, and other awards.
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: NA
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): Inspiration to do well (not a really good one), something about a hike metaphor (loved this one)
[</em>] Hook (if any): 1st generation
[/ul]**Location/Person: **[ul]
[<em>] State or Country: CA
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Asian
[</em>] Gender: F
[/ul]**General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: ** Good job everyone :]</p>

<p>**Decision: Accepted **</p>

<p>College and Program: College of Letters and Sciences; Undeclared Life Sciences</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 800 CR, 680 Math, 800 W = 2280
[</em>] SAT IIs: 760 Math II, 790 U.S. History
[<em>] ACT: Didn’t take
[</em>] APs: 9, including this year: Calculus B/C, English Lit, English Language, French Language, Spanish Language, U.S., Euro, U.S. Gov, Bio
[<em>] IBs: Not offered at my school
[</em>] GPA (UW, W): 4.0 UW, 4.5 W
[<em>] Rank: Top 1% (School doesn’t rank)
[</em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: President of 2 clubs, VP of 1, nursing home volunteer, editor of school newspaper, etc
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: N/A
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): Good. I think sharing essay topics is too personal.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Good
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Good
[</em>] Applied on: Mid-late November
[<em>] Hook (if any): N/A
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: CA
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: White/Asian
[li] Gender: F[/li][/ul]General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: I’m really happy :slight_smile: Congrats to those who were accepted, and to those who were rejected, don’t lose hope.</p>

<p>[size=+2][color=green]**Decision: Accepted </p>

<p>**College and Program: College of Letters and Sciences[ /b]</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section):M 690 CR 680 W 580 (1950) superscored (did not submit)
[</em>] SAT IIs: MIIc 800 Chem 740 Bio M 720
[<em>] ACT: 31
[</em>] APs: 5 4 4 Bio, Chem, Eng lang
[<em>] IBs: none
[</em>] GPA (UW, W): 3.85 4.41
[<em>] Rank: 19/266
[</em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: a lot
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: two summer jobs
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): alright, not amazing tho
[</em>] Teacher Recs: NA
[<em>] Counselor Rec: NA
[</em>] Applied on (EA?): NA
[<em>] Hook (if any): None
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: California
[<em>] School Type: Jesuit Catholic College Prep
[</em>] Ethnicity: Whitey
[li] Gender: M[/li][/ul][ b]General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc:
This is amazing :D</p>

<p>[size=+2][color=green]**Decision: Accepted [ /b][ /color][ /size]</p>

<p>**College and Program:[ /b] Letter and Science- Undeclared Physical Science</p>

<p>**Stats:[ /b][list]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): Math 730 Writing790 Reading 800
[</em>] SAT IIs: Biology-730 Chemistry-720 Literature-760 Math II-800
[<em>] ACT:
[</em>] APs: World History-3 European History-5 US History-5 Calculus AB-5 Calculus BC-5 Chemistry-5
[<em>] IBs:
[</em>] GPA (UW, W): 3.72 4.2
[<em>] Rank:
[</em>] Other stats:
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: Volunteer work, two sports, robotics, computer programming as a hobby
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Part-time summer jobs
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): One on computer programming. Can’t remember the others but I spent quite a lot of time on them.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Good, but not great.
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Large public school, don’t really know me.
[</em>] Applied on (EA?):
[<em>] Hook (if any): Woman in engineering, overcame serious illness in high school
[ /list][ b]Location/Person:[ /b][ list]
[</em>] State or Country: California
[<em>] School Type: Competitive Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: White
[li] Gender: Female[/li][ /list][ b]General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Good luck : )</p>

<p>Decision: Rejected</p>

<p>**College and Program:[Letters and Sciences, Undeclared/b]</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 710 M, 720 WR, 750 CR
[</em>] SAT IIs: 750 French, 670 Math II, 660 USH
[<em>] ACT: 32 composite
[</em>] APs:
[<em>] IBs:
[</em>] GPA (UW, W): 3.7, 3.93
[<em>] Rank: 20/300
[</em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: A good amount
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: None
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): Decent
[</em>] Hook (if any): URM
[<em>] State or Country: CA
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: African
[</em>] Gender: Male
[/ul]**General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Not that surprised, crappy GPA to say the least.</p>

<p>**Decision: ACCEPTED **</p>

<p>College of Letters and Science:</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 690 CR 690 M 750 W = 2130
[</em>] SAT IIs: 700 U.S. History, 680 Lit
[<em>] ACT: n/a
[</em>] APs: 5 Eng Lang, 4 US, 4 Enviro. Currently taking Gov, Econ, Calc, Eng Lit
[<em>] IBs: n/a
[</em>] GPA (UW, W): 4.0, 4.3
[<em>] Rank: 5/700
[</em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: a good amount
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: none
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): might have been my reason for acceptance
[</em>] Teacher Recs: n/a
[<em>] Counselor Rec:n/a
[</em>] Applied on (EA?):n/a
[<em>] Hook (if any): ELC.
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: CA
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: Hispanic
[li] Gender: F[/li][/ul]General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc - I’m quite excited, but I really have no idea what school I’m going to choose. I’m so happy!</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>College and Program: College of Letters and Science with Pre Psychobiology</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 1950 (640 M, 650 CR, 660 W)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 720 English, 650 U.S. History
[<em>] ACT: 31 (35- English, 31 - Math)
[</em>] APs: English - 4, U.S. History - 4, Biology - 2
[<em>] IBs: N/A
[</em>] GPA (UW, W): 4.0 W, 4.4
[<em>] Rank: Top 10, 5
[</em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: Somewhat weak, Treasurer of French Club, Member of CSF and other clubs, 100+ volunteer hours at local hospital and library
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: None
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): Decent. One about my culture. One about volunteering at the hospital and deciding to pursue a career in medicine.
[</em>] Teacher Recs: N/A
[<em>] Counselor Rec: N/A
[</em>] Applied on (EA?): N/A
[<em>] Hook (if any): First Gen College Student, Immigrant, ELC
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: California
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: South Asian/Indian
[li] Gender: Female[/li][/ul]General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Ahhh kind of freaking out right now. Congrats to the acceptees and for those who didn’t make it…you’ll figure something out.</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>College and Program: College of Letters and Science; Biology</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 760 CR, 710 M, 700 W (2170)
[</em>] SAT IIs: 770 Math II, 730 Biology E
[<em>] ACT: N/A
[</em>] APs: English Language 4, Biology 3, European History 3, Calculus AB 2, US History 2
[<em>] IBs: N/A
[</em>] GPA: 3.82 UW, 4.82 W, 3.7 UC weighted
[<em>] Rank: Top 10%
[</em>] Other stats:
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: ASB Commissioner of Performing Arts, St. Joseph Hospital volunteer, dance team member, piano player (10 years), Saving Our Society (Junior Representative & Projects Manager), Chinese school, Red Cross member, Key Club member, Interact member
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: N/A
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): Struggle to get onto school dance team, a special patient I met while volunteering at hospital
[</em>] Teacher Recs: Decent, I hope? :stuck_out_tongue:
[<em>] Counselor Rec: ^ ditto
[</em>] Applied on (EA?): N/A
[<em>] Hook (if any): None
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: CA
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: Chinese
[li] Gender: Female[/li][/ul]General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: Wasn’t expecting this…but I’m so happy! Good luck to everyone <3</p>

<p>**Decision: ACCEPTED **</p>

<p>College and Program: Neuroscience, College of Letters and Science</p>

<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (by section): 2250- Cr: 670 Math: 780 Writing: 800
[</em>] SAT IIs: Math II: 770 Chemisty: 740 Biology: 740
[<em>] ACT: None
[</em>] APs: Chemisty- 5, Biology- 5, Calculus AB- 5, AP Language and Composition- 5, AP Psychology(Selfstudy)- 4, AP Literature and Composition- ?, AP Calculus BC(Selfstudy)- ?, AP Statistics- ?, AP Physics B- ?
[<em>] IBs: None
[</em>] GPA (UW, W): UW: 3.848, W: 4.2?
[<em>] Rank: 44/480
[</em>] Other stats: National Merit Commended
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] ECs listed on app: Girls’ Tennis (JV 1/2, 12th grade), Interact Club (Webmaster), Operation Smile (Secretary), Sewing Club (President), Habitat for Humanity (Volunteer), Tri-City Health Center (Volunteer), CSF (Regular Member)
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Tutoring
[<em>] Essays (subject and responses): Essay #1: 8/10, Essay #2: 6/10
[</em>] Teacher Recs: None
[<em>] Counselor Rec: None
[</em>] Applied on (EA?): None
[<em>] Hook (if any): None
[/ul]Location/Person:[ul]
[</em>] State or Country: California
[<em>] School Type: Public High School, Sends about 20 UCLA students, 3-5 Ivy students
[</em>] Ethnicity: Asian (sucks…)
[li] Gender: Female[/li][/ul]**General Comments/Congratulations/Venting/Commiserations,etc: A MIRACLE HAS OCCURED, I didn’t think I would get in because I had a C</p>