<p>I got rejected. I am surprised for sure, but I don’t feel too bad. Maybe in a few hours I will though.</p>
<p>Now, when to tell my dad. . .</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): M:690 W:730 CR: 670 Total:2090
[</em>] ACT:
[<em>] SAT II (if submitted):Literature:700 Mathematics Level 2:700
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0):3.95
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable):12/371
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): Calculus AB:5 English Lang.&Comp:4
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: Statistics AP, Environmental Science AP, English Lit AP, Art History AP
[<em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): none really… honor roll?
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[</em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): VP of Art Club-2 years, VP of economics’ class company-1semester
[<em>] Job/Work Experience: None
[</em>] Volunteer/Community service: National Honor Society-2 years, Junior Exchange-2 years, Key Club-1 year, math tutor-2 years
[<em>] Essays:1st prompt - Wrote about family, essay was okay but pretty general; 2nd - wrote about my love of art and drawing
[</em>] Teacher Recommendation:none
[<em>] Counselor Rec:none
[</em>] Additional Rec:none
[<em>] Interview:none
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>] Applied for Financial Aid?:Yes
[<em>] Intended Major:Undeclared-Humanities
[</em>] State (if domestic applicant): California
[<em>] Country (if international applicant):
[</em>] School Type: Public, sends few students to top schools, low competition
[<em>] Ethnicity: Vietnamese
[</em>] Gender: Female
[<em>] Income Bracket: Very low $10k<
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): First generation college student
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: Decent scores and grades, AP classes, extracurriculars; well-rounded?
[</em>] Weaknesses: Essays weren’t great, scores not too great
[li] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Well rounded application[/li][/ul]</p>
<p>Wow that made my day! Best friday ever, so excited :D!!</p>
<p>Decision: Rejected</p>
<p>Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): 1900 (570 CR, 700 M, 630 W)
ACT: Didn’t take
SAT II (if submitted):800 Spanish, 670 Math II, 760 US History
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.99 UW, Weighted 4.57
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 1/420
AP (place score in parenthesis): APUSH 5, AP Spanish Language 5, AP English Lang. 4 AP Spanish Literature 3 AP Euro 5
IB (place score in parenthesis): n/a
Senior Year Course Load: AP Calculus AB, AP Gov, AP Physics B, AP Biology, AP English Lit.
Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Many school awards, Regional Science Olympiad 5 medals, Academic Decathlon
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): ASB, science club, science bowl, key club, speech, csf pres, alot more
Job/Work Experience: Computer Service, Tutor
Volunteer/Community service: Church service 5 hrs/week
Essays: They were great
Teacher Recommendation: n/a
Counselor Rec: n/a
Additional Rec: n/a
Interview: n/a
Other
Applied for Financial Aid?: yes
Intended Major: Bioengineering
State (if domestic applicant): CA
Country (if international applicant):
School Type: Competitive private
Ethnicity: Mexican/Latino
Gender: Male
Income Bracket: Low <40,000
Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): First gen.
Reflection
Strengths: GPA, community service
Weaknesses: SAT
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: A lot of competition in engineering
General Comments: Im devastated, terrible feeling.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 2270 (770 W, 800 CR, 700 M)
[</em>] ACT: didn’t take
[<em>] SAT II: 710 (US History), 720 (Literature)
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.79
[<em>] UC Weighted GPA: I’m out of state/don’t do this
[</em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): school doesn’t rank
[<em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): US History (5), Psychology (5), Stats, Chinese
[</em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): English HL, Theatre HL, Film HL, Environmental Systems SL
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: aforementioned IBs, AP Statistics, AP Chinese
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): fairly prestigious writing contest award</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): lots of theatre, community service
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: none
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: migrant school teaching, Habitat for Humanity trips, service has been a big part of my HS life
[</em>] Essays: I honestly don’t remember the UC app, but I worked hard on it</p>
<p>[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: I think
[</em>] Intended Major: Philosophy/Humanities
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant):
[</em>] Country (if international applicant): American living in China
[<em>] School Type: independent/international
[</em>] Ethnicity: Caucasian
[<em>] Gender: Female
[</em>] Income Bracket: won’t get financial aid
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): out of state? I feel like that could be a “hook” in this economy
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: my ECs/essay show consistent interests in high school
[<em>] Weaknesses: probably GPA? my school doesn’t weight…
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/rejected: I’m actually kind of in shock, so I really have no idea!
[/ul]General Comments: Wasn’t expecting this at all! I’m excited, I love UCLA. We’ll see. Good luck to everyone in all their college endeavors!</p>
<p>[ size=+2][ color=green][ b]Decision: Accepted[ /b][ /color][ /size]</p>
<p>[ b]Objective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown): 2380 (M:780 CR:800 W:800 12)
[ *] ACT: didn’t take
[ *] SAT II: Math 2:800 Bio M: 760 Lit:730 Chinese:790 (haha.)
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0
[ *] UC Weighted GPA: 4.5 ish?
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 1%
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): Stat (5) Bio (5)
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis):
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: honors gov/econ, AP Calc AB, AP Lit, Honors Physics, leadership, psychology, ceramics
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): national merit finalist…not much else. some academic awards at my school/ minor piano stuff
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): piano, violin, chinese school, other things i’m too lazy to list.
[ *] Job/Work Experience: none
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: kaiser volunteer
[ *] Essays: pretty good. i’m a decent writer.
[ /list][ b]Other[ /b][ list]
[ *] Applied for Financial Aid?: yeep
[ *] Intended Major: bio
[ *] State (if domestic applicant): CA
[ *] Country (if international applicant):
[ *] School Type: public
[ *] Ethnicity: asian
[ *] Gender: female
[ *] Income Bracket: low-middle ish
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): internship at a lab in taiwan
[ /list][ b]Reflection[ /b][ list]
[ *] Strengths: SAT/GPA (the numerical stuff basically.)
[ *] Weaknesses: no OUTSTANDING ecs. haven’t invented cures for any terminal illnesses/ founded any organizations or anything.
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/rejected: like i said, the numerical stuff. woot.
[ /list][ b]General Comments:[ /b] Good Luck!!</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Stats:[ul]
[<em>]SAT: 2240 (690CR / 800M / 750W)
[</em>]SAT II: 720 Physics / 790 Math II
[<em>]ACT: Didn’t take
[</em>]GPA: 3.85 UW; 4.34 W
[<em>]Rank: 4/469
[</em>]Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB): AP Calc AB, AP Biology, AP Physics, AP English Lang Comp, AP European History (All passed)
AMC 12: 94.5 (AIME Qualifier 2010)</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective[ul]
[<em>]Essays: Show my culture, where I come from, and my passion for science and religion.
[</em>]Teacher Recs: Pretty good. One from my AP Physics teacher and AP Stats who know me well, and one from AP Lit & Comp teacher who is really sweet.
[<em>]Counselor Rec: Highest recommendation – Best ever written
[</em>]Supplementary Material: Research and work material on an engineering project I undertook with my friends and joined a competition. We won 1st place.
[<em>]Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize): Forced the district through popular vote and signatures to pass AP Computer science as a legitimate course to teach in school; I can read and write Sanskrit.
[/ul]Personal[ul]
[</em>]Location: Bay Area, California
[<em>]High School Type: Low class Public
[</em>]Ethnicity: Indian
[<em>]Gender: Male
[/ul]Other[ul]
[</em>]Extracurriculars: Hindu Temple Priest for 4 years; Creator/President of chess club in school. Member of Peninsula Chess Center and Kolty Chess Center; 3rd President of Math Club in school history; Vice President of the newly created Science Bowl team; Regional California Academy Epee fencer.
[<em>]Awards: Caltech Signature Award, ELKS Most Valuable Student Scholarship State Level Finalist, Bausch and Lomb Honorary Science Award 2009, National Merit Commended, AIME Qualifier, Betchel Science Challenge Competition Semifinalists x2, Tech Museum of Innovation Tech Challenge Regional 1st Place Winner for Engineering Journal (was on the newspaper), Rensselaer Medal for Achievement in Mathematics, Few Chess trophies.
[</em>]Advice? Commiserations? Feel like bragging?: Yea boi yeaa!! [/ul]</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 2400 (M:800 CR:800 W:800)
[</em>] ACT: didn’t take
[<em>] SAT II: Math 2:800 Biology M: 800 French w/o Listening: 800
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 4.0
[<em>] UC Weighted GPA: 4.2 or 4.3
[</em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 8/680-ish
[<em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): English Language (5) Statistics (5) Biology (5) French Language (4)
[</em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): none
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Chem, AP Physics C, Wind Ensemble, AP English Lit, AP Calc BC, AP Psych, AP Gov, AP Macroecon
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): Presidential Scholar nominee, National Merit Finalist, nothing too major
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Band, various clubs (some leadership positions), math team, other stuff I can’t remember
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Tutoring
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: Soup kitchen, youth court
[</em>] Essays: Pretty good
[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[</em>] Intended Major: Biology
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): CA
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type: Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: Asian (Chinese)
[<em>] Gender: Female
[</em>] Income Bracket: Middle-low-ish
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): None
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: SAT/GPA
[<em>] Weaknesses: Not fantastic extracurriculars (though definitely decent), essays could have been more polished
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/rejected: Numbers. xD I was also pretty proud of one of my essays in particular.
[/ul]General Comments: I also got the Regents scholarship - wasn’t expecting that, haha. Good luck, everyone!</p>
<p>stormxx- congrats. i got the regents scholarship too! i wasn’t expecting that either, but it was a nice surprise.</p>
<p>How do you all feel?!! Almost everyone here got in!!! We’re just soo badass.</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 750W, 700M, 650CR<br>
[</em>] ACT: 32 (32E, 36M, 31W, 28S)
[<em>] SAT II (if submitted): 700 Bio-M (getting rescored), 700 Math-2, 600 Lit<br>
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.96, 4.51 weighted
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 1/320
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): 5- Biology, 4- USH
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Calculus, AP English Lit, Honors Anatomy, Honors French IV, Economics
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): RYLA, lots of school awards, one from school district, et cetera
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Eco-Awareness Club co-founder and treasurer, Science Exposition director (huge event demonstrating facets of science to local third graders (over 600 3rd graders attended this year)), CSF President (ran a trip to So-Cal to visit UCLA, UCSD, Pomona, Claremont McKenna, Point Loma, UCSD, UC Merced, et cetera), Key Club (VP + Secretary), Track (2 years), and Cross Country (1 year)
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Peer Tutor, up to 5 hours a week.
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: over 300 hours, mostly through Key Club. A lot of it from tutoring middle schoolers, and such
[</em>] Essays: One about who I am as a person, blah, blah, blah, and the other about the immense amount of leadership I had to have to run the Science Exposition previously mentioned
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: None for UC’s
[</em>] Counselor Rec: -
[<em>] Additional Rec: -
[</em>] Interview: -
[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes…
[</em>] Intended Major: Psychobiology
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): CA
[</em>] Country (if international applicant):
[<em>] School Type: Rarely sends grads to top schools, public
[</em>] Ethnicity: Indian-Asian
[<em>] Gender: male
[</em>] Income Bracket: $100k
[<em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): -
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[</em>] Strengths: Great essays and I really conveyed my ECs to the most stellar level. They were strong. And all of them were very time consuming and took a lot of passion.<br>
[<em>] Weaknesses: Eh, well SATs are pretty low, and I guess I could have spent more time on the essays, though I loved them.
[</em>] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Good, hard-working student. Lots of leadership (I’m probably leaving things out of this)
[/ul]General Comments: Good luck to all!!!</p>
<p>The average sat in this thread is like 2300</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 2360 (760 M 800 CR 800 W)
[</em>] ACT: N/A
[<em>] SAT II (if submitted): 790 BioM, 70 Math IIC, 750 Chem, 750 Lit
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.74
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): Top 10%
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): Calc AB (5) Biology (5) Chem (4) APUSH (5) Language (5)
[<em>] IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
[</em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP US Gov, Speech and Debate, Adv. Journalism, AP Lit, AP Stats, Digital Photography
[li] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): CA State Champion in Debate (Student Congress), National Merit Finalist, etc</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Speech and Debate (President), Mock Trial (President), Model UN (Treasurer), Constitution Team, School Newspaper
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: Law firm internship and international shanghai bank internship
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: LOL very few
[</em>] Essays: The world one was on Monopoly and the other one was on debate.
[<em>] Teacher Recommendation: n/a
[</em>] Counselor Rec: Good, I think
[<em>] Additional Rec: n/a
[</em>] Interview: n/a</p>
<p>[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[</em>] Intended Major: Political Science
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): CA
[</em>] Country (if international applicant): n/a
[<em>] School Type: Large Competitive Public
[</em>] Ethnicity: Chinese
[<em>] Gender: M
[</em>] Income Bracket: >$100,000
[li] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): None</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: SAT score and debate
[</em>] Weaknesses: My GPA and lack of community service
[li] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I don’t know! I’m very happy though.[/li][/ul]General Comments: Good luck to everyone! Go Bruins! :3</p>
<p>[ size=+2][ color=green][ b]Decision: Accepted[ /b][ /color][ /size]</p>
<p>[ b]Objective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown): 2140 Cumulative (760M, 670CR, 710W), 2110 Single Sitting (760M, 640CR, 710W)
[ *] ACT: N/A
[ *] SAT II (if submitted): 690 Math II, 670 Bio
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.89
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): Top 4% (ELC)
[ *] AP (place score in parenthesis): EngLang (5), CalcAB (4), Bio (4), World History (3)
[ *] IB (place score in parenthesis): N/A
[ *] Senior Year Course Load: AP Stats, AP Econ, AP AmGov, AP EngLit, AP EnvSci, H Chem, Ceramics
[ *] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): N/A
[ /list][ b]Subjective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Tennis 9-12 (Captain 11-12), MUN 10-12, Key Club 11-12
[ *] Job/Work Experience: N/A
[ *] Volunteer/Community service: Church Service
[ *] Essays: Probably got me in.
[ *] Teacher Recommendation: N/A?
[ *] Counselor Rec: -
[ *] Additional Rec: -
[ *] Interview: -
[ /list][ b]Other[ /b][ list]
[ *] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes but doubt I’ll qualify.
[ *] Intended Major: Computer Science / Engineering
[ *] State (if domestic applicant): CA
[ *] Country (if international applicant): -
[ *] School Type: Public
[ *] Ethnicity: Asian
[ *] Gender: Male
[ *] Income Bracket: >100k
[ *] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): First generation European (born there and lived for 8 years), English was 3rd language, don’t know what else.
[ /list][ b]Reflection[ /b][ list]
[ *] Strengths: Essays, definitely.
[ *] Weaknesses: Extracurriculars/Leadership positions.
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Essays/Personal Statement helped tremendously.
[ /list][ b]General Comments:[ /b] Good Luck!!</p>
<p>[ size=+2][ color=green][ b]Decision: Accepted[ /b][ /color][ /size]</p>
<p>[ b]Objective:[ /b][ list]
[ *] SAT I (breakdown): 780 M, 680 CR, 690 W, 11 Essay
[ *] ACT: 35 E, 35 M, 33 R, 29 S, 33 Composite, 9 Essay
[ *] SAT II: 750 MII, 710 Literature, 700 Latin
[ *] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.5
[ *] UC Weighted GPA: 3.9
[ *] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 30%
[ *] Strengths: Essay, ACT, Extra Curricular Activities
[ *] Weaknesses: GPA
[ *] Why you think you were accepted/rejected: No clue…no complaints though</p>
<p>I got in because i’m totally awesome in every way</p>
<p>got in to ucla but got a likely letter from columbia at the same time…</p>
<p>Funny, I was accepted last year and now that I look at your guys’ scores and stats I feel totally inferior.</p>
<p>Maybe it’s because I took classes at a community college and online college courses too? I guess that’s why they took me in. My essay didn’t seem to powerful, but it wasn’t the shabby type either. My school was utterly incompetitive…and there weren’t a lot of APs going around…hmmm.</p>
<p>I guess either last year’s chances were better than this year’s, or I just got lucky. Whatever the thing…I’m happy I’m a Bruin.</p>
<p>Decision: Rejected</p>
<p>Stats:</p>
<pre><code>* SAT: 2180 (680CR / 700M / 800W)
- SAT II: 680 Biology M/ 680 Math 2/ 680 Chemistry/730 Spanish/740 US History
- ACT: 33 (35 English/ 34 Reading/ 33 Writing/ 32 Math/ 29 Science)
- GPA: 3.85 UW; 4.13 W
- Rank: N/A but top 10%
- Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB): AP Biology (5), AP Euro (4)
</code></pre>
<p>Subjective</p>
<pre><code>* Essays: Wrote about being born with a cleft palate, having it repaired, but dealing with the effects of it, including society’s reactions. Also about how music changed my life.
- Teacher Recs: N/A
- Counselor Rec: N/A
- Supplementary Material: N/A
- Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize): N/A
</code></pre>
<p>Personal</p>
<pre><code>* Location: Greater Los Angeles Area
- High School Type: California Distinguished School, Blue Ribbon School
- Ethnicity: Caucasian
- Gender: Male
</code></pre>
<p>Other</p>
<pre><code>* Extracurriculars: School music program for 4 years, youth orchestra for 2 years, a lot of community service (aid to domestic violence victims, spreading global warming awareness, etc.)
- Awards: California Scholarship Federation all 4 years, Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors recognition of community service for aiding domestic violence victims, City of Calabasas recognition of community service for aiding domestic violence victims, National Merit Commended Scholar
- Advice? Commiserations? Feel like bragging?: I just feel annoyed that I’m surrounded by people who have gotten in and that so many people with the same or lower stats and ec’s got in over me. I know I’m being a bit selfish, but I honestly thought I had a legitimate chance (but not an assured chance).
</code></pre>
<p>Miscellaneous: Senior Schedule: Wind Ensemble
AP Government/Econ P
Calculus AB AP
English 4 AP
Spanish 5 AP
Environmental Science AP</p>
<p>oh my god, all of the SAT scores in this thread are ridiculously high</p>
<p>Decision: Accepted</p>
<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 2000 (600 Math , 650 Writing, 750 Reading)
[</em>] SAT II: 650 Literature, 520 Math, 710 US History
[<em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.7
[</em>] UC Weighted GPA: 4.0
[<em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): top 4%, ELC
[</em>] AP: European History (4), US History (4), English Language (5)
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP English Literature, AP Physics C, AP Government, AP Calculus
[</em>] Major Awards: None</p>
<p>[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): Class Council (L), Senators/Link Crew, Library Renovation Committee, Student Correspondent for local newspaper, Fashion Club (L)
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: None
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: Tutoring at a local elementary school
[</em>] Essays: how I grew up in a family that lived the “street” lifestyle; how I overcame shyness to become a leader at school in class council.
[li]Supplement Essays: my time at the local newspaper; my responsibilities at home</p>[/li]
<p>[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[</em>] Intended Major: Linguistics
[<em>] State: California
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Hispanic (Mexican-American)
[</em>] Gender: Female
[<em>] Income Bracket: less than 25,000
[</em>] Hooks: URM, low-income</p>
<p>[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
[</em>] Intended Major: Linguistics
[<em>] State: California
[</em>] School Type: Public
[<em>] Ethnicity: Hispanic (Mexican-American)
[</em>] Gender: Female
[<em>] Income Bracket: less than 25,000
[</em>] Hooks: URM, low-income</p>
<p>[/ul]Reflection[ list]
[<em>] Strengths: Essay (lots of examples, etc)
[</em>] Weaknesses: definitely my test scores and extracurriculars (not as impressive as others in this thread)
[li] Why you think you were accepted/rejected: MY ESSAYS. As you can see, my stats weren’t too spectacular and my extracurriculars were decent, I guess but I’m sure my essays got me in; I was able to explain my life circumstances. </p>[/li]
<p>General Comments: OH MY GOODNESS I GOT INTO UCLA! Congrats to all!!!</p>