<p>accepted…was pretty surprise. I wasnt even thinking on going there lol</p>
<p>My D’s information.</p>
<p>Rejected:
GPA 4.42 weighted; 3.97 unweighted
ACT 32
Rank #2 out of 590 students
California public high school</p>
<p>Vice president of Asian Club, Capitain of Relay for Life. Memeber of Key club, member of American Cancer Society, Polynesian club, swimming team member, piano level 7 certificate, 10 years Chinese study, Mock Trial, and others.</p>
<p>accepted! (spring semester)</p>
<p>gonna do the FPF program 
soo excited. Cal was one of my top choices (USC who?)</p>
<p>i was somewhat surprised, with my SAT/ACT/SAT Subj tests being so low. (below acceptance averages)
1890 SAT, 29 ACT, 600-700 SAT Subj</p>
<p>i think what helped was being an ELC student :D</p>
<p>Go Bears!</p>
<p>Rejected. But then again… I have a 3.1 GPA.
Off to UC Davis!!!</p>
<p>Accepted! So excited to go to Cal</p>
<p>accepted!
CA resident, 2290 SAT, etc.</p>
<p>but no idea if i’m going there yet…</p>
<p>Rejected… 4.0 UW GPA and 2140 SAT I, applied for EECS :(.</p>
<p>Decision:Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:</p>
<pre><code>* [li] SAT I (breakdown): 680M, 760CR, 660W[/li]
[li] SAT II:770 Spanish, 720 Bio, 650 Lit[/li]
[li] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):3.7/4.3[/li]
[li] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):top 3%[/li]
[li] AP (place score in parenthesis): euro (4), chem (3), psych (5), bio (5), span (5), eng lang (5)[/li]
[li] IB (place score in parenthesis): na[/li]
[li] Senior Year Course Load: AP stats, ap gov, ap eng, physics, dance[/li]
[li] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): natl hispanic scholar, ap with distinction[/li]</code></pre>
<p>Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):vp of two clubs, secretary, water polo, etc
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: na
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: too much to list, over 500 hours, started own community service project
[</em>] Summer Activities: community college classes, leadership programs
[<em>] Essays:[/ul]Other[ul]: average, talked about family issue and my unique upbringing
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): ca
[<em>] Country (if international applicant):
[</em>] School Type: public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Guyanese and Mexican
[</em>] Gender: female
[<em>] Income Bracket: low-mid
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):[/ul]Reflection[ul]: URM, 1st generation
[<em>] Strengths:
[</em>] Weaknesses:
[li] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:[/ul]General Comments: probably the personal aspects of my application helped the most, and ap scores, I always expected that I would be accepted though just based on the stats of past students from my school</p>[/li]
<p>I applied for CNR (molecular environmental bio)</p>
<p>other results:
accepted: Wellesley college, Irvine, Davis, San Diego
wait-listed: Stanford
rejected: none</p>
<p>Stanford was my top choice 
I’m 90% sure I’ll be going to Wellesley (how can I pass up the opportunity to take classes at MIT :))</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted
College of Arts and Sciences</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): Nov 2008 CR:800, M:740, W:710 (Essay: 9)
[</em>] SAT I (breakdown): Jan 2009 CR:800, M:760, W:680 (Essay: 9)
[<em>] SAT II: 800 Math Level 2C, 790 Korean, 770 Chem, 730 Lit, 720 US, 720 Physics
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.76
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): Top 10%
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): AP Calc AB, BC, Chem, US History (5); AP Euro, AP English Language (4)
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: Orchestra, AP English Lit, AP Spanish, AP Physics C, AP Gov/Econ, AP Computer Science
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): National Merit Finalist, Boy Scout Venture Crew Bronze and Gold Medals, Gold Medals in math and music at Academic Decathlon, Honorable mention for 3 yrs from Pomona Math Talent Search
[/ul]
Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Academic Decathlon (Copresident), Church Orchestra (president and concertmaster), HS Orchestra (Co-concertmaster), Boy Scout Venture Crew (VP), XC and Track 9th and 10th grade, other orchestras
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: American Youth Symphony
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: Play violin in hospital (11th and 12th grade)
[</em>] Summer Activities:Benefit Concert for underprivileged children in South Korea
[<em>] Essays: Good…had several people help me out
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation: Excellent
[<em>] Counselor Rec: Excellent
[</em>] Additional Rec: Submitted CD with LIVE recording of 2 concertos I did with school orchestra
[<em>] Interview: None
[/ul]
Other[ul]
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): CA
[<em>] Country (if international applicant): USA
[</em>] School Type: Very good public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Korean
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Income Bracket: Mid/High middle class
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.):[/ul]
Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: Course load, Violin, Good recs/essay
[</em>] Weaknesses: Too many B’s (3 per year), Should have done sports all 4 years, more diverse EC’s…mine was basically violin and Boy Scout Venture Crew
[<em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Strengths…
[</em>] Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted into UC Berkeley, LA, SD, and Northwestern; Rejected from Columbia (ED), MIT (deferred, then reject), Yale and Stanford[/ul]
General Comments: GL</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted!!
College of Arts and Sciences</p>
<p>Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): CR:740, M:700, W:720 (Essay: 11)
SAT II: 700 Literature 630 Math IIC
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 1 out of 450 (estimate)
AP (place score in parenthesis): AP Euro (3), AP English Language (4)
Senior Year Course Load: AP Literature, AP Calculus, AP Government, Japanese 4th year, Physics, 2 electives
Awards: 25th Annual Japanese Speech Competition, Hugh O’Brian Leadership Award, Rotary Youth Leadership Award, 2nd Place English and Writing Competition, President’s Volunteer Service Award.</p>
<p>Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Key Club (4 years; 2 years VP); NHS (3yrs); Book Club; Library Committee member; Culture Club (Secretary); Student Council (Senator)
Job/Work Experience: Private tutor to middle school student
Volunteer/Community service: Food Bank volunteer, community supper volunteer, Neighborhood House volunteer, mentoring with children, library volunteer, Relay for Life Captain, Clean Sweep Captain, volunteer to disabled/elderly</p>
<p>Summer Activities: Summer at Brown; tutoring middle school student; volunteer work
Essays: Amazing 
Teacher Recommendation: Excellent
Counselor Rec: Assuming good
Additional Rec: Advisor recommendation (knows all about my volunteerism)
Interview: Usually went welll; one mess up when I gave wrong address to Starbucks (choosing starbucks when there are two on one street was not smart of me)</p>
<p>Other
State: WA
Country (if international applicant): USA
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Korean
Gender: Female
Income Bracket: High middle class
Hooks (URM, first generation college, etc.): None really</p>
<p>Reflection
Strengths: Course load, essay, volunteerism
Weaknesses: Test scores, lacking in more academic activities/awards
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Honestly, I know I’m good, but there are so many amazingly better students out there!! So I am proud of where I am!
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted: UC Berkeley, Northwestern, and UW.
Waitlisted: Brown
Rejected: Yale, UPenn</p>
<p>Last comments: Planning on going to Berkeley but costs are scary! 
Will be working my butt off to graduate on time if not earlier!!</p>
<p>To everyone: WISH YOU WELL!!! Maybe we’ll meet in the future months ;)</p>
<p>Accepted! No financial aid, out of state…</p>
<p>Hellooooooo $200k+ education!</p>
<p>Accepted!!
Too bad facing an agony of choosing between Cal and USC right now :[</p>
<p>Accepted!
4.3 gpa
SAT: (2190) 690 cr, 760 m, 740 w
SAT II: 700 ush, 800 math 2
Everyone told me the essays were great
Ecs were decent (Robotics tournaments, President of Computer Science Club for two consecutive years.)</p>
<p>Accepted (College of Chemistry)!!! actually quite a while ago, but never got the chance to post it up!!</p>
<p>Accepted(psychology major): It was a shocker, since i was almost 100% sure i was going to get denied</p>
<p>Acceptedddd</p>
<p>I got accepted to both UCLA & Cal too, and am still trying to decide…</p>
<p>lol I got in UCB and recently UCLA with appeal, Now this decision is TOUGHIE T.T</p>
<p>Accepted to UCLA and UCB - going to UCB. :)</p>
<p>accepted ! Kawaiii</p>