Admission decisions come in a week for UCM!!
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[ size=+2][ color=green][ b]Decision: Accepted[ /b][ /color][ /size]
[ size=+2][ color=orange][ b]Decision: Waitlisted[ /b][ /color][ /size]
[ size=+2][ color=red][ b]Decision: Rejected[ /b][ /color][ /size]
[ b]Objective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown):
[ *] ACT:
[ *] SAT II:
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):
[ *] UC GPA:
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):
[ *] ELC?:
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis):
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[ *] Senior Year Course Load:
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis):
[ *] Job/Work Experience:
[ *] Volunteer/Community service:
[ *] Personal Statement:
[ /list][ b]Other[ /b][ list]
[ *] Applied for Financial Aid?:
[ *][ b] Intended Major [ /b]:
[ *] State (if domestic applicant):
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type:
[ *] Ethnicity:
[ *] Gender:
[ *] Income Bracket:
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.):
[ /list][ b]Reflection[ /b][ list]
[ *] Strengths:
[ *] Weaknesses:
[ *] Schools were you accepted/waitlisted to?
[ *] Schools you were rejected from?
[ *] Schools you are waiting for?
[ /list][ b]General Comments:[ /b]
Accepted!!
Objective:
•SAT I (breakdown): 1910 SAT
•ACT:
•SAT II:
•Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.67
•UC GPA: 3.95
•Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): Top 15%
•ELC?: No
•AP (place score in parenthesis): AP World History: 3. Rest I failed lol.
•IB (place score in parenthesis):
•Senior Year Course Load: 6 IB classes (3 SL 3 HL)
•Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Just regional science and math awards. Website Design certification.
Subjective:
•Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): YBA (Historian/Parliamentarian) IBSA(Class Rep.)
•Job/Work Experience: CS Internship (Data Entry)
•Volunteer/Community service: Afterschool Tutoring (Tues. and Thurs.) Other one time stuff…
•Personal Statement: 9-10/10. I spent 3 months on them.
Other
•Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
• Intended Major : Computer Science
•State (if domestic applicant): California
•Country (if international applicant):
•School Type: Public
•Ethnicity: Ethiopian
•Gender: Male
•Income Bracket: 40K
•Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): URM, first gen., life struggles…
Reflection
•Strengths: My rigor, my unique EC’s, my personal statement
•Weaknesses: GPA
•Schools were you accepted/waitlisted to? Cal Poly Pomona, SDSU, CBU, UCR, UCM!!!
•Schools you were rejected from? SJSU, Cal Poly SLO
•Schools you are waiting for? 7 other UC’s and USC
General Comments: Good luck to everyone!! Can’t believe that I have made it this far.
When r they gonna send them all out?
@Whitelightninggq They send them out in batches throughout the month of March.
My friend got into engineering with a UC GPA of 3.05 and SAT score of merely 1000 :))
Accepted on 3/3/16- Portal Change, no email yet.
Biological sciences
3.92
1840 SAT
Accepted UCR, CSULB, Puget Sound
Denied SLO
Waitlisted SDSU
Son accepted - Environmental Engineering
UC GPA - 4.15
ACT 31
Accepted: CPSLO, CPP, UCR
Waiting on: UCD, UCSB, UCSD, UCI
Decision: Accepted
SAT I (breakdown): 730 M , 720 V, 670 W
SAT II: 800 Chem, 790 Math Level 2
UC GPA: 4.12
rank is unavailable):
APs: Chem (5), Lang (5), Euro (5), US History (5)
Senior Year Course Load: AP Calc BC, AP Physics, AP Gov/Econ, AP Statistics, English
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Eagle Scout, Black Belt
Job/Work Experience: Caltech Lab Assistant
Intended Major : Mechanical Engineering
State: CA
School Type: public high school
Ethnicity: white
Gender: make
Schools were you accepted/waitlisted to? Cal Poly Pomona, Cal Poly SLO, University of Illinois Champagne-Urbana, Purdue University
Schools you were rejected from? none, as of today
Schools you are waiting for? UC (Berkeley, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, San Diego, Davis, Irvine)
Decision: Accepted
ACT: 20
UC GPA: 3.32
My school doesn’t rank
APs: Spanish (4)
Personal Statement: Probably the only reason I’m getting accepted to colleges tbh. As you can tell my GPA/ACT are pretty low.
Income bracket: $47,000
Extracurriculars:
-3 years debate
-4 years at BUILD (business/academic program)
-2 years service ambassador (aka community sevice club)
-1 year yearbook club
-12th grade class president
-Over 200 hours of community service
Intended Major : Accounting/Finance (though some schools I got accepted to were undeclared/computer science)
State: CA
Will I attend: Probably not
School Type: public high school
Ethnicity: hispanic
Gender: male
Accepted to: CSU Chico, UC Merced, UC Riverside, NYIT, University of Arizona, CU Boulder
Rejected: SJSU, SDSU, CSULB
Waiting on: UCSB, UCSC, UCI, UCD, Boston College, Drexel, Fordham, Syracuse, Virginia Tech
When were u accepted ? @tehemerald
@Whitelightninggq I was accepted to Merced today at around 7pm.
Decision: Accepted
Objective:[ul]
[] SAT I (breakdown): 2020 (M: 660; W: 710; CR: 650)
[] ACT: N/A
[] SAT II: M Bio: 740; M2: 640
[] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.98
[] UC GPA: 4.22
[] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 1/65
[] ELC?: Yes, but not criteria for my admission
[] AP (place score in parenthesis): Psych: (4); World Hist. H: (4); Bio: (3); US Hist.: (4); Literature: (3); Spanish Lang. (4); Environmental Sci: (3). Half were self-study
[] IB (place score in parenthesis): None
[] Senior Year Course Load: AP Calc, AP Microecon, Government, English: Critical Thinking (CC), Political Science: Public Policy (CC), Intro to Poli Sci (CC), Physiological Psychology (CC), Sustainable Energy (CC), Abnormal Psych (CC), Comparative Politics (CC), Intro to Education (CC), Intro to Anatomy (CC), Intro to Stats (CC), History of Rock Music (CC), International Politics (CC)
[li] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): None[/li]
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Gay-Straight Alliance, Guitar Club, Drama Club, FIRST Robotics, Student Government
[] Job/Work Experience:None.
[] Volunteer/Community service: Tutoring; Learning Enrichment After-school Program at local elementary school
[] Personal Statement: 9/10
[/ul]Other[ul]
[] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[li]** Intended Major **: Cognitive Science[/li][] State (if domestic applicant): CA
[] School Type: Public
[] Ethnicity: Hispanic
[] Gender: M
[] Income Bracket: 40Kish
[li] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): Strong community service and personal statements[/li]
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[] Strengths: Personal statement, volunteer work, heavy course load
[] Weaknesses: Lack of EC and late leadership
[] Schools were you accepted/waitlisted to?: Just this one, as of now
[] Schools you were rejected from?: None (yet?)
[li] Schools you are waiting for?: UCLA, Berkeley, Irvine, Ivies, MIT, and Stanford[/li][/ul]General Comments: It was a nice surprise for yesterday evening!
@Whitelightninggq I got an email from merced to check my portal at around 7pm
Got accepted into uc merced, csu Fresno, csu Monterey bay, csu long beach, cal poly san Luis obispo and am waiting on ucsc, ucd, and ucsb
Anyone know when the second batch is being released?
[ size=+2] [ color=green] [ b] Decision: Accepted[ /b][ /color][ /size]
[ b] Objective: [ /b] [ list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown): 1640 (500 CR, 580 M, 560 WR)
[ *] ACT: 26
[ *] SAT II: Math II (540), Spanish (360), M Bio (340)
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.2
[ *] UC GPA: 3.83
[ /list] [ b] Subjective: [ /b] [ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): PPGA, M.E.Ch.A
[ *] Job/Work Experience: None
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: 40 + 20 + 120= 180 hours
[ *] Personal Statement:9/10
[ /list] [ b] Other [ /b] [ list]
[ *] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[ *] [ b] Intended Major [ /b] : Political Science
[ *] State (if domestic applicant): California
[ *] School Type: Charter
[ *] Ethnicity: Hispanic
[ *] Gender: Female
[ *] Income Bracket: 49K
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): First Gen.
[ /list] [ b] Reflection [ /b] [ list]
[ *] Strengths: GPA
[ *] Weaknesses: SAT Score
[ *] Schools were you accepted/waitlisted to? Sonoma, SFSU, SDSU, CSUSM, UCSC, UCMerced, Hofstra, UNM
[ *] Schools you were rejected from? USD
[ *] Schools you are waiting for? UCSD, UCI, USF
[ /list] [ b] General Comments: [ /b] I have an older brother that attends UC Merced and honestly I’m torn between UCM and UCSC. Both are amazing schools in my opinion.
Is merced going to release anymore decisions or is that it?