D23 got accepted.
Major: Biochem
UW GPA: 4.8
Lots of club leaderships.
Tennis
son waitlisted
Rejected for Religious Studies. Alternate was Film and Media Studies😭
DD accepted! First UC
Environmental Science
don’t know exact stats but 3.9ish uw and 4.2ish w
Good luck to all!
applying engineering to all ucs is my worst decision lol
rejected…
in state
ELC
4.8 gpa
But im in UCSD so it’s okay!!!
S accepted Biological sciences
4.0w; 4.58uw; ELC
In state, solid ECs
Accepted SLO, UCM, UCR, UCD, UCSC (CSP invite), UCSD
Good luck to all the kids out there, regardless of decisions they will find their path to success!!!
My S23 just got accepted for Urban Studies, OOS
3.9 UW, 4.6 W (unsure of UC GPA), 9 APs
D23 waitlisted - major applied to was Data Science
ACCEPTED
Major (and division if applicable) applied to: Urban Studies
ACADEMIC STATS::
UC Unweighted GPA: 3.9
UC Fully Weighted GPA: 4.1
Good Essays and EC.
So happy for him
Sorry to hear. Great major! I minored in Religious Studies.
While I await my rejection or waitlist, may I just observe, that the “world class” UC system has an parade of absurdly bad websites. UCSC gets first prize, UCD second prize.
accepted for criminology:))) so happy
where do we find financial aid package?
OOS DD accepted. Applied for Business School - they put her in Sociology. Anyone know how hard it is to transfer? 4.0UW. Student council. FBNIAA at Quantico. 4 year varsity athlete. Lots of community volunteering. International and state DECA.
Waitlisted
Major: Comp Eng
In state
GPA W 4.1, UV 3.6/, UC 3.92
Good ECs and leadership, decent PIQs, p/t job
Decision: D was Accepted! Lots of screams of joy at our house. Still waiting on UCLA
Merit scholarships awarded (if any): no info provided in portal
Major (and division if applicable) applied to: BA Global Cultures
ACADEMIC STATS::
UC Unweighted GPA: 3.89
UC Fully Weighted GPA: 4.17
ELC (top 9% CA HS): yes
Number of AP courses: 9
SUBJECTIVE::
Non-traditional ECs, heavy community-based volunteerism with local school board
DEMOGRAPHICS::
State/location of HS (if domestic applicant): So Cal
Applied for need-based financial aid? Yes
First Generation? No
Son accepted, Mechanical Engineering.
posted in portal 4:40 PST
UC Unweighted GPA: 4.0
UC Capped Weighted GPA: 4.33
UC Fully Weighted GPA: 4.52
School has +/- on grades, school UW GPA 3.95 at application, 3.92 after 1st semester senior year
School has no AP, self-studied and received 4’s on 2 AP’s, signed up for a few more
ELC (top 9% CA HS): probably not (based on counselor)
Did research, volunteering, sports, coached summer soccer camp, clubs, quite some awards in martial arts
In state, San Francisco private high school, no hooks
Accepted at: UCM, UCR, UCSC, CP SLO, UIUC, UW (Seattle), WPI, for Mech E/Engineering, UCSD for applied math
Deferred at: Georgia Tech, USC
Waitlisted: UCD
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Business Administration
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2.70 GPA
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Completion of Mathematics 2A-B
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Completion of Economics 20A-B or Management 4A-B
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Management 7, 30A, 30B
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