***uc san diego class of 2023 decision thread (stats only)***

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[aB][asize=4][acolor=#008000]Decision: Admitted[/color][/size]**
[aB][asize=4][acolor=#FFA500]Decision: Waitlisted[/color][/size]**
[aB][asize=4][acolor=#FF0000]Decision: Rejected[/color][/size]**

Merit scholarships awarded (if any):

Major (and division if applicable) applied to:

Academic stats:

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UC Unweighted GPA:
UC Capped Weighted GPA:
UC Fully Weighted GPA:
Eligibility in Local Context?:

Rank, percentile rank, or percentile range (if available):
Comments about course load (including senior year):
SAT (total and sections):
ACT (total and sections):
SAT Subject Tests (if any):
AP exams (scores in parentheses):
IB exams (score in parentheses):
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):

Subjective:

For the following, indicate level of recognition or award (e.g. local, state, national, international) and/or leadership roles:
Extracurriculars:
Job/Work Experience:
Volunteer/Community service:
Summer Activities:

Essays (topics, details):
Letters of recommendation:

Demographics

State (if domestic applicant):
Country (if international applicant):
High school type:

Gender:
Race/ethnicity:

Applied for need-based financial aid?:
Pell grant eligible?:
Maximum Pell grant (FAFSA EFC = $0)?:

Highest level of parent education:
Living with both, one, or no parents?:
Relation to alumni of college:

Reflection

Strengths:
Weaknesses:
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:

**General Comments: **

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Waitlisted
Biochem
Sat 1540
UC w gpa 3.76
In state
National Merit Finalist
Gpa weighted down by non-critical courses: band, spanish

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Accepted-
Computer Engineering
SAT 1500
UC wgpa 3.89 gpa 4.68
In State
National Merit Finalist

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accepted
general biology (marshall)
ACT 33
UC GPA 4.1
in state
strong letters of reccomendation

5

Accepted!
Mathematics- Computer Science
SAT 1510
UW: 3.79 UC GPA: 4.05
IN STATE

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Waitlisted
Communications
SAT 1430
ACT 31
GPA (UW & UC): 4.00
In State

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Waitlisted
Computer Science
Sat 1480
W(UC) 4.25
UW: 3.93
In State

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ACCEPTED
Major - Neurobiology (Roosevelt College)

UC Unweighted GPA: 4.0
UC Capped Weighted GPA: 4.3
UC Fully Weighted GPA: 4.67
Eligibility in Local Context?: Yes

Rank, percentile rank, or percentile range (if available): 5/485
Comments about course load (including senior year): I took 4 weighted courses (out of 6 total) every year from sophomore through senior year
SAT (total and sections): 1500
ACT (total and sections): N/A
SAT Subject Tests (if any): N/A
AP exams (scores in parentheses): English Language and Comp. (5), Chemistry (4), Calculus AB (4), Biology (pending), Calculus BC (pending), Macroeconomics (pending), Government and Politics US (pending)
IB exams (score in parentheses): N/A
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): AP Scholar

Lots of dedicated extracurriculars and leadership positions

Summer Activities: Stanford Clinical Neuroscience Immersion Experience, Santa Clara University Summer Engineering Seminar, took 2 college classes over 2 summers

Strong essays

Demographics

State (if domestic applicant): California
High school type: Public

Gender: Female
Race/ethnicity: Caucasian

Best wishes to everyone!!

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[aB][asize=4][acolor=#008000]Decision: Admitted[/color][/size]**
Decision: Waitlisted
[aB][asize=4][acolor=#FF0000]Decision: Rejected[/color][/size]**

Merit scholarships awarded (if any):

Major (and division if applicable) applied to: Physics

Academic stats:

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UC Unweighted GPA: 3.91
UC Capped Weighted GPA: 4.45
UC Fully Weighted GPA: 4.53
Eligibility in Local Context?:

Rank, percentile rank, or percentile range (if available): top 5%
Comments about course load (including senior year):
SAT (total and sections): 1460 (R/W 670, M 790, E 8/8)
ACT (total and sections): 35 (M 36, S 34, STEM 35, E 35, R 33, W 10, ELA 32)SAT Subject Tests (if any): Math 760, Spanish 670
AP exams (scores in parentheses): AP Lang (5), AP Physics (4)
IB exams (score in parentheses):
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):

Subjective:

For the following, indicate level of recognition or award (e.g. local, state, national, international) and/or leadership roles:
Extracurriculars: Varsity Sport, Drama Productions, Jazz Band
Job/Work Experience: 3yr. W/city
Volunteer/Community service: +500 hours
Summer Activities: Camp CIT, JC classes

Essays (topics, details):
Letters of recommendation:

Demographics

State (if domestic applicant): CA
Country (if international applicant):
High school type:

Gender: Female
Race/ethnicity: White

Applied for need-based financial aid?: Yes
Pell grant eligible?:
Maximum Pell grant (FAFSA EFC = $0)?:

Highest level of parent education:
Living with both, one, or no parents?: both
Relation to alumni of college:

Reflection

Strengths:
Weaknesses:
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
Accepted: CSU Fullerton, SDSU Weber Honors College, Harvey Mudd, UCI CHP and UCSB Chancellor Invite.
Waitlisted: UCSD
Waiting for: UCLA, USC and Stanford

General Comments:

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Decision: Admitted
Major- Human Biology (Roosevelt)

UC Unweighted GPA: 3.80
UC Weighted GPA: 4.02
UC Weighted and Capped GPA: 3.98

Rank, percentile rank, or percentile range (if available): N/A
Comments about course load (including senior year): I took many AP/HL courses and dedicated myself to medicine throughout high school (in my classes).
SAT (total and sections): N/A
ACT (total and sections): 32
SAT Subject Tests (if any): U.S. History- 710, Mathematics (Level 2)- 690, Chemistry- 740
AP exams (scores in parentheses): Human Geography (4), World History (5), US History (5), Physics 1 (3), English Language and Comp. (4), Chemistry (5), Biology (pending), Macroeconomics (pending), Government and Politics US (pending), English Literature (pending)
IB exams (score in parentheses): N/A
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): N/A

Like 300 Hours of volunteer work (a majority of it through a CNA Internship- giving my insight into healthcare)

Summer Activities: Volunteering

Quite strong essays: I wrote about my leadership (club officer positions) and hardworking nature, my internship experience, leadership experience in my school’s Student Activist Union, and what I want to do for a living.

State (if domestic applicant): Texas
High school type: Public

Gender: Male
Race/ethnicity: Caucasian

Congratulations and Bright Futures to All!!

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Accepted
Data Science (marshall)
SAT 1490
US Citizen in India, high GPA
OOS

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ACCEPTED

Major (and division if applicable) applied to: General Biology (Roosevelt College)

Academic stats:
Unweighted GPA: 3.65
Weighted GPA: 4.40

Out of State (Chicago suburb)

Rank, percentile rank, or percentile range (if available): N/A
Comments about course load (including senior year): Economics, Calculus BC, Psychology, Biology, College English [all AP courses], Leadership class (selective enrollment; mentoring and tutoring freshmen)
SAT (total and sections): 1440, R&W-690, Math-750
ACT (total and sections): N/A
SAT Subject Tests (if any): N/A
AP exams (scores in parentheses): English Lit (4), Spanish (4)

Subjective:

For the following, indicate level of recognition or award (e.g. local, state, national, international) and/or leadership roles:
Extracurriculars: Senior Class Pres for student council, section leader in marching band, co-founder of a nonprofit, lots of mentoring, tutoring, and service stuff
Job/Work Experience: Worked as a golf caddy for about 3 years
Volunteer/Community service: Girl Scouts, CIEE in Ghana, local organizations
Summer Activities: Brown University Pre-College Program, James Joyce Summer School in Dublin

Essays (topics, details): one was about my nonprofit, another was about student council, another was about my mother being terminally ill and its impact on my family and I. I forgot what the last one was about. All 4 were great though.
Letters of recommendation: Great!!! One teacher (english): I have had him for 2 years (senior and sophomore), went to Ireland with him as he was one of the sponsors, and he has seen me grow from sophomore year to now. Counselor: really knows me, great relationship with him. Other teacher (physics): knew me as a thoughtful student but also as a kind and genuine person

Demographics

State (if domestic applicant): IL
High school type: Public, competitiveness is about a 7 or 8

Gender: F
Race/ethnicity: African American

Applied for need-based financial aid?: Yes
Pell grant eligible?: Yes

Highest level of parent education: Mom: community college Dad: GED
Living with both, one, or no parents?:Both
Relation to alumni of college: No

Reflection

Strengths: essays, recommendations, maybe WGPA and SAT score
Weaknesses:
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Essays were thoughtful and true to myself. LORs were good as well as the teachers know me as a student and friend/mentee.
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Syracuse, Tulane, Purdue. Illinois, Wisconsin (all accepted), Michigan (deferred), GT (rejected), Northwestern (waitlisted), waiting on UCB, UCLA, USC, BostonU, Brown, Columbia

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Decision: Admitted

Major (and division if applicable) applied to: Electrical Engineering/Muir

Academic stats:

UC Unweighted GPA: 3.93
UC Capped Weighted GPA: 4.2

Rank, percentile rank, or percentile range (if available): 15%
Comments about course load (including senior year): 4 Honors, 10 APs, 4 College level classes
SAT (total and sections): 1550, 750 R/W, 800 Math
SAT Subject Tests (if any): 800 Math II, 800 Physics, 19 Essay
AP exams (scores in parentheses): World History (4), Biology (4), Chemistry (5), Calc AB (5), Physics (5)
Comp Sci A (5), AP US History (5), Calc BC (TBD), Physics C (TBD), French (TBD), Comp Sci Principles (TBD)

Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Technology Student Association 7 State Level Awards & 4 National, National History Day 2 State, 2 National

Subjective:

For the following, indicate level of recognition or award (e.g. local, state, national, international) and/or leadership roles:
Extracurriculars: Cheerleading (Captain 11 & 12), First Robotics (Asst Team Lead, Team Lead, Driver), French Honor Society (Secretary), School Mentors Program (Planning Committee Lead), NHS, Tri-M, TSA, Cross Country, School Ambassador (tours of the school to potential students and community outreach), Band Section Leader
Job/Work Experience: Summer Camp Counselor
Volunteer/Community service: Tutoring, Community Cheerleading coach (6 hours a week throughout the school year 10th, 11th and 12th grade)
Summer Activities: Fundraising for Community cheer organization, Summer Camp counselor @ STEM camp

Essays (topics, details): Creativity using Legos ad K’nex, Spending time with my Grandfather, Leadership with Cheerleading/Community cheer, Significant Challenge Overcome

Demographics

State (if domestic applicant): Nebraska
High school type: Private

Gender: Female
Race/ethnicity: White

Applied for need-based financial aid?: No
Pell grant eligible?: No

Highest level of parent education: PhD and Masters
Living with both, one, or no parents?: Both
Relation to alumni of college: None

Reflection

Strengths: Excellent Math & Science related courses with all A’s. Interesting STEM related Electives
Weaknesses: A couple of questionable grades first semester of freshman year. All A’s with 2 B’s since.
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I think I was accepted because of my decent stats and excellent leadership experience.
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted: Georgia Tech, Purdue, UIUC, CU Boulder, Colorado School of Mines, UC Davis, UCSB, UCLA. Deferred: Cornell. Still waiting for: Berkeley, Duke

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Decision: Accepted

Major (and division if applicable) applied to: Applied Mathematics (Sixth college)

Academic stats:

UC Unweighted GPA: 3.45
UC Capped Weighted GPA: 3.75
UC Fully Weighted GPA: 3.80
Cumulative (3 years) UW GPA: 3.62

Rank, percentile rank, or percentile range (if available): school does not rank
Comments about course load (including senior year): 10 APs total; 5 APs this year
SAT (total and sections): 1440 (750M/690R/17W)
ACT (total and sections): 35 (35E/33M/36R/35S/9W)
SAT Subject Tests (if any): none
AP exams (scores in parentheses): Japanese (5), Calc AB (5), Stats (4), Lang (4)
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): AP scholar w/ honor

Subjective:

For the following, indicate level of recognition or award (e.g. local, state, national, international) and/or leadership roles:
Extracurriculars: supplemental JP school every Saturday since age 5, Science Olympiad (co-founded team and VP for past two years), aikido training, math club, calligraphy lessons, viola
Volunteer/Community service: very little

Essays (topics, details): Reason behind my low GPA and getting over said obstacle, leading my SciOly team, serving as an interpreter in Japan, and my love for calligraphy. all were very strong - I’d say 9 or 10 out of 10.

Demographics:

State (if domestic applicant): Washington
High school type: average public

Gender: Female
Race/ethnicity: White/Asian

Applied for need-based financial aid?: yes
Pell grant eligible?: no

Highest level of parent education: Master’s degree
Living with both, one, or no parents?: both
Relation to alumni of college: no

Reflection:

Strengths: essays, test scores, my personal experiences
Weaknesses: GPA lol
Why you think you were accepted: I put a lot of time and effort into my essays and I think the activities I’ve occupied myself with these past 4 years are pretty unique
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
Accepted: UW Seattle, UMD, CU Boulder, UCSB
Rejected: UCLA, Northeastern, Purdue
Waiting on: UCI, NYU, BU, UMich

General Comments: These schools look at way more than just your stats. They care about you as a person and how you’ll contribute to the school. Getting good grades is important, but so is what you do outside of school and how you present yourself in your application.

Congratulations to those accepted! And to everyone - no matter where you go, you will do great things:)

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Decision: Admitted

Major (and division if applicable) applied to: I had applied for physics but I got undeclared at ERC

Academic stats:

UC Unweighted GPA: international student

Eligibility in Local Context?:

Rank, percentile rank, or percentile range (if available): 93rd percentile
Comments about course load (including senior year):
SAT (total and sections): 1510- (maths -800 English - 710)

SAT Subject Tests (if any): 770 in both math 2 and physics

Letters of recommendation: Good Recs

Demographics

Country (if international applicant): India

High school type:

Gender: male
Race/ethnicity: Indian

Where else were you

accepted: Butler, Wooster, union college

waitlisted: UCSB, Grinnell, cwru

rejected: JHU, Amherst

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Decision: Waitlisted
Structural Engineering
SAT 1230
GPA (UW & UC): 3.85 & 3.91
In State
ELC Eligiblle
Demographics:
In State
Gender: Male
Race/Ethnicity: Flilipino/Mexican

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Decision: Admitted

Merit scholarships awarded (if any): No

Major (and division if applicable) applied to: Electrical Engineering (Roosevelt)

Academic stats:

UC Unweighted GPA: 4.0
UC Capped Weighted GPA: 4.13
UC Fully Weighted GPA: 5.0
Eligibility in Local Context?: No

Rank, percentile rank, or percentile range (if available): N/A (but probably valedictorian)
Comments about course load (including senior year):
Always rigorous because of classical education – 6-7 classes per year. No AP classes offered at school but took 5 APs nonetheless. Writing a senior thesis.
SAT (total and sections): 1590 (790 Reading, 800 Math)
ACT (total and sections): N/A
SAT Subject Tests (if any): 720 Physics, 750 Math 2
AP exams (scores in parentheses): Chem - 3, Bio - 4, English Lang - 5, Physics 1 - 4, Calc AB - 5
IB exams (score in parentheses): N/A
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): N/A

Subjective:

Extracurriculars: mentor and moderator at online school, piano and voice (Western and Carnatic), speech and debate (club captain, nationally ranked in top 10)
Job/Work Experience: N/A
Volunteer/Community service: tutoring at low-income elementary school, worship team (lead pianist and vocalist)
Summer Activities: taught at speech camps

Essays (topics, details):
Essay 1 – describe an example of leadership experience: talked about mentoring and school and how I was able to help new students assimilate.
Essay 2 – greatest talent or skill: talked about piano and how it changed who I am as a person
Essay 3 – making community a better place: talked about tutoring and what potential I see in the kids
Essay 4 – what makes me stand out: talked about the importance of women in STEM and how I want to take steps to help women
Letters of recommendation: N/A

Demographics

State (if domestic applicant): California
High school type: Private (online homeschool)

Gender: Female
Race/ethnicity: Asian/Indian

Applied for need-based financial aid?: No
Pell grant eligible?: No
Maximum Pell grant (FAFSA EFC = $0)?: No

Highest level of parent education: Bachelor’s degrees
Living with both, one, or no parents?: Living with both
Relation to alumni of college: No

Reflection

Strengths: Really strong stats and grades, good essays
Weaknesses: No work experiences
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
Honestly, I was pretty surprised at my acceptance, considering the number of applications and the fact that I applied to the School of Engineering. I think it’s because of my really strong test scores and transcript, and I put a lot of effort into my essays as well.
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
Accepted: Biola, LeTourneau, Santa Clara, UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz, UCLA, University of the Pacific
Rejected: Stanford, Johns Hopkins, Cal Poly SLO

General Comments: Congratulations to all those who made it! And to those that didn’t – don’t worry. Where you go doesn’t matter… what you do does. All the best!

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Decision: Admitted
[aB][asize=4][acolor=#FFA500]Decision: Waitlisted[/color][/size]**
[aB][asize=4][acolor=#FF0000]Decision: Rejected[/color][/size]**

Merit scholarships awarded (if any): N/A
Major (and division if applicable) applied to:

Academic stats:

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UC Unweighted GPA: 3.7
UC Capped Weighted GPA: 4.08
UC Fully Weighted GPA: 4.08
Eligibility in Local Context?: OOS

Rank, percentile rank, or percentile range (if available): N/A
Comments about course load (including senior year): I attended a private school that does not allow students to take a lot of APs, but I did have a relatively rigorous course load compared to my peers, 3 APs in senior year
SAT (total and sections): 1550 780 English 770 Math. Essay 5 5 6
ACT (total and sections): N/A
SAT Subject Tests (if any): 760 Math 2, 750 Literature
AP exams (scores in parentheses): English Language (5), Pychology (5), Chinese (5)
IB exams (score in parentheses): N/A
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): N/A

Subjective:

For the following, indicate level of recognition or award (e.g. local, state, national, international) and/or leadership roles: National History Day national finalist, AP Scholar Award
Extracurriculars: Multiple clubs and leadership positions, LGBT rights events
Job/Work Experience: Private tutor
Volunteer/Community service:
Summer Activities:

Essays (topics, details): Talked about my academic interest in quantum mechanics, my club experiences, and LGBT rights
Letters of recommendation:

Demographics

State (if domestic applicant): OOS
Country (if international applicant):
High school type: small private school

Gender: Female
Race/ethnicity: Asian

Applied for need-based financial aid?: no
Pell grant eligible?:
Maximum Pell grant (FAFSA EFC = $0)?:

Highest level of parent education: Phd
Living with both, one, or no parents?: both
Relation to alumni of college: N/A

Reflection

Strengths: SAT Score, essays
Weaknesses: GPA, not a lot of ECs related to major
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Good SAT score and interesting essays
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Accepted: UCSB, UCR, UCSC, UW Seattle Rejected: UC Davis, Columbia, Pomona College, UCLA

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Decision: Admitted

Objective:
Merit scholarships awarded (if any): Chancellors (5k)
Major (and division if applicable) applied to: Structural Engineering

Academic stats:
UC Unweighted GPA: 4.0
UC Capped Weighted GPA: 4.31
UC Fully Weighted GPA: 4.38
ELC eligibility (Top (9% HS): yes

Rank, percentile rank, or percentile range (if available): n/a
Comments about course load (including senior year): 4 APs junior year (near impossible to get any APs before junior year at my school), community college courses every summer after ninth grade, 4 APs senior year, less periods but 1 CC class fall, 2 CC class (one not transferable) spring
ACT (total and sections): 34 composite // 33 E; 34 R; 34 M; 35 S; 9 W AND 33 Composite // 35 E; 36 R; 32 M; 29 S; 10 W
SAT Subject Tests (if any): 770 Math II, 760 Bio E
AP exams (scores in parentheses): Eng Lang (5), Bio (5), USH (4), Calc AB (5)

Subjective:
Extracurriculars: dragon boat (manager/leadership), crew for school musicals
Job/Work Experience: tutoring, 2 not relevant administrative summer internships, helping my immigrant father write invoices/estimates for his business
Volunteer/Community service: after school tutoring, AP bio tutoring
Summer Activities: internship summer after soph, junior years, summer college courses every year
Essays (rating 1-10, details): 7/10;

  1. leadership- confronting issue on sports team and programming a spreadsheet to resolve issue,
  2. creativity- experimenting in baking/testing limits,
  3. Educational experience- takeaways from helping my non-English speaking immigrant parents,
  4. barrier- recognizing excuses for what they were

Applied for Financial Aid?: yes
State (if domestic applicant): CA (in state)
School Type: Public
Gender: F
Income Bracket: EFC ~4400 I qualify for Blue & Gold program.
First Generation: Yes

Reflection
Strengths: GPA, CC courses
Weaknesses: course selection (should’ve taken calc BC / AP chem), SAT Subject Tests
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: luck? lol
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected: UCD, UCLA, & UIUC (civ eng), UCSC (tech. info management), Cal Poly Slo (arch. eng), UCI (honors, business info management)- all accepted.

General Comments:
College is what you make it! I know a lot of people who don’t get into their “dream school” but end up loving where they ultimately attend!

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Decision: Admitted

Merit scholarships awarded (if any): None

Major (and division if applicable) applied to: CS, CoE got CoE, Undeclared

Academic stats:
SAT I (breakdown): Not taken
ACT (breakdown):34(E-35, M-34, R-34, S-33)
SAT II: Math Level 2-800, Chem-800, Physics-800
Predicted Percentage - 98.7
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 10
AP (place score in parenthesis): Not taken any
IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
Senior Year Course Load: In a CBSE(National Government Board) school - course load almost equal to 4 AP courses(Phy, Chem, Math, CS)

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UC Unweighted GPA: 3.96
UC Capped Weighted GPA: 3.96
UC Fully Weighted GPA: 3.96
Eligibility in Local Context?:

Rank, percentile rank, or percentile range (if available): None reported by school

Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.):
Finished within top 50 ranks in General AI Challenge, Solving the AI Race Round; Competed in News-Wiz Quiz till pre-televised rounds; Finished 4th in the western round of JAIBC India Competition; Participated in NASA’s Cassini Scientist for a Day Competition

[ab]Subjective:[a/b]

For the following, indicate level of recognition or award (e.g. local, state, national, international) and/or leadership roles:
Extracurriculars:
I have published a Research Paper on Acta Astonautica Journal of Elsevier on GAGAN and future airports
2 projects on Data Science to be used in my school from the next academic year(LORs mention the same)
Zonal Level Table Tennis Player
Certified Scuba Diver
Working on creating an 8-bit computer using breadboards
Designed a Journal to enhance productivity for high-school students - working on releasing and selling copies on Amazon
Job/Work Experience: None
Volunteer/Community service: Helped initiate Storytelling sessions for underprivileged students to teach elementary English with AASHA Foundation
Summer Activities: Completed various online courses on Data Science and Mathematics - Part of an online Data Science invite-only community

Essays (topics, details): I actually don’t remember the essays off the top of my head - I guess I wrote about my depression, passion for learning, and Table Tennis.
Letters of recommendation: None

Demographics

State (if domestic applicant):
Country (if international applicant): India
High school type: Private

Gender: Male

Applied for financial aid?: No
Highest level of parent education: Masters degree
Living with both, one, or no parents?:both
Income bracket: 200000+

[ab]Reflection[a/b]

Strengths: scores and essays
Weaknesses: extracurriculars
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: high demonstrated interest in my major and good scores
Where else were you accepted/waitlisted/rejected:
Accepted: UC Davis, UCSD
Waitlisted: UW-Seattle, UCLA
Rejected: Cornell, Purdue

General Comments: I won’t say I am really happy with this acceptance because of the undeclared thing - but still UCSD is my top choice atm