Please Chance Me! Architecture Major

Chance Me / Match Me!
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Hi everyone! I am currently a senior in high school and I applied to all of the following schools

  • USC (Architecture)
  • Cornell (Architecture) (I received phone calls from their diversity unit, so I think i have a good chance :slight_smile: )
  • Stanford (Architecture)
    -Cal Poly SLO (Architecture)
    -UC Berkeley (Architecture)
    -UCLA (Design Media and Arts major)
    -UC Davis ( Sustainable Environmental Design)
    -UCSD (Structural Engineering)
    -SFSU (Civil engineering)

Here’s my stats:

  • Unweighted GPA: 3.83
  • Weighted GPA: 4.08 (my CSU GPA is 4.17)
  • 9 AP/Honors Courses: AP Euro, Spanish Honors, APUSH, AP English lang, AP Spanish, AP Gov, AP Econ, AP Calc BC, AP Physics
  • ACT Composite: 28 (English 29, Math 30, Reading 28, Science 25 (yes I know, it’s quite low), Writing 26)

Here’s a little about me:

  • First Generation College student
  • 100% Mexican (and proud of it :slight_smile: )
  • Female
  • CSF member for 2 years
  • NSHSS Member for 2 years
  • Leadership camp
  • Top 10% of my class (I don’t know my exact position)
  • Summer Computer animation camp
  • I am interning at an architecture firm (wrote my essays on this!)
  • President and founder of a community service club
  • Vice-President of another community service club
  • won a county community service award
  • Did a summer architecture program at a university
    -Volleyball team captain for 2 years
  • Graphic designer for my school’s robotics team
  • I know CAD, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Rhino, and Revit (i put that in my college resume)
  • I have been told that my portfolio is quite good (let me know if you want to see it)

I really appreciate you taking time out of your day to read this and help me. Also, let me know if there is anything else you would like to know to help make a more accurate prediction. Thank you!

BTW: please be honest. Thank you again :slight_smile: