I got in for cog sci!! super happy… 4.0 UW 4.43 W etc etc
DD got in environmental engineering. engineering. Feeling thankfully
@ucscuuw UCSD always gets more apps than Cal. Somewhere one of the threads is info on applicants per each campus. I’ll see if I can find and send.
DD accepted environmental science
Gpa uw 3.87 w 4.66
Many ec most within major interest
President 3 clubs
Class rank 6/300
2 environmental internships
12 AP 10 DE
Also accepted UCD
WL University of Chicago
rejected for aero engg
intl 1540
IGCSE and A-levels All A*s and A’s
4 research projects
lot of relevant ec’s (aero)
expected it haha
We are local too.
Can you list stats? My D24 is interested in that major for next year.
I think they passed Cal in straight #s before this year. But higher acceptance rate bc yield is lower.
Yes, for the last several years now.
S23 (OOS) got in Molecular and Cell Biology. Good luck to everyone!
Yes, many years now that’s been the case. UCLA > UCSD > UC Berkeley. LA and SD consistently #1 and #2, UCI or Berkeley #3 or #4 depending on the year.
S23 Accepted into Probability and Stat. (2nd choice)
1540/4.0/4.6
In state, BayArea
Large Public
no hooks.
Heard UCI is out
Accepted for Statistics (1st choice)! 4.0 UW/4.8 uncapped weighted. In-state at competitive Bay Area high school (public). NMF. Activities included a couple research activities (major-related), president of 3 clubs, school organizing committee, national leadership with YMCA, and some social-justice related volunteering. Can’t objectively rate PIQs but well-reviewed by those who read it. No hooks.
My son got wait listed at UCI
UCI is out just now
Son accepted to aerospace engineering, which was his alternate major. He applied for mechanical. But we’re happy!
UW GPA 4.0
UC GPA 4.25ish?
8 or 9 APs. Leadership in robotics, great PIQs.
Decision: ACCEPTED!
Major (and division if applicable) applied to: History (accepted history)
College: Roosevelt (top choice!!!)
ACADEMIC STATS::
UC Unweighted GPA: 3.95
UC Capped Weighted GPA: 4.33
UC Fully Weighted GPA: 4.33
ELC (top 9% CA HS): Yes
Comments about course load (including senior year):
Number of a-g courses: 26
Number of UC Approved Honors courses: 10 (1 honors class, 9 APs)
Number of AP courses/exams (scores in parentheses): 9 AP Exams- Taking 5 this upcoming cycle, but I passed my 4 previous exams
Number of IB courses/exams (score in parentheses): not offered at my HS
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel, etc.): I included 4 awards in my application (AP Scholar with Honor, Scholar Athlete Awards, CSF Golden Seal, and an athletic award
SUBJECTIVE::
Extracurriculars:
- Undergraduate summer research program through JHU
- Student council (junior vice president, senior president)
- Varsity swim team (4 years)
- Learning Italian and Latin outside of school (foreign language)
- Research board advisory program
- Independent research (cartography and geography)
- Member (9, 10, 11, 12) and co-chair (grade 12) of CSF (California scholarship federation)
Job/Work Experience: Assistant swim coach over multiple summers
Volunteer/Community service: 100+ community service hours
Summer Activities: Pioneer research (with JHU professor as mentor), independent classes, assistant swim coach
Personal Insight essays (details): Strong essays
Supplemental/Augmented Review: No
DEMOGRAPHICS::
State/location of HS (if domestic applicant): In-state resident (CA), not local to the San Diego area
Applied for need-based financial aid? Yes
First Generation? No
Anyone know if seventh college is new?
DS accepted to ICAN program ( Interdisciplinary Computing and the Arts Major) Very excited
one of my sons got in to UCI