I’d really appreciate it if y’all could chance me.
Name of UCLA school you are applying to: College of Letters and Science
Major: Human Biology and Society
Unweighted GPA: My school doesn’t do unweighted GPA, but I calculated it myself and got 3.9 (I don’t know if I did it correctly though)
Weighted GPA (capped): 4.14
SAT I (breakdown): 780 writing, 710 reading, 640 math–2130 total
ACT (breakdown): 28 science, 31 math, 33 reading, 33 writing–31 composite
SAT II: N/A
Rank: N/A
AP Scores: I got a 5 in AP Biology and a 5 in AP US History.
IB Scores: N/A
Courses you are taking senior year: Environmental science, AP Statistics, Advanced English Literature, Advanced Spanish IV, Physics
(I would have taken more APs this year but my school makes it difficult, I had to take physics as a grad requirement, and there are not too many to choose from.)
Awards: I’ve won 4 Best Speaker Awards at JSA Debate conferences, got a Gold Award for the National Spanish Exam two years in a row (96% percentile), Silver Award for National Latin Exam, Outstanding Delegate Award at M.U.N. conference, High Honor Roll for 6 semesters, ServSafe Food Handler certification
Extracurriculars: Participate in all the school musicals/plays with leading/supporting roles, wrote and directed my own play twice for school’s play festival, President/secretary of JSA Debate team, head of prom committee, head of winter ball committee, Executive Activities Coordinator on Student Council for 3 years, Spanish Honor Society, International Thespian Society, Varsity Swim Team for 3 years, M.U.N. for 2 years, Choir for 3 years, Chamber Choir for 1 year
Volunteering: 2 hrs/week volunteering in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit and Emergency Room of my local hospital, also did math tutoring in my freshman and sophomore year for 3rd/8th graders, also volunteered at my local youth center as a snack bar attendant for a summer
Work Experience: I was hired at the Youth Center as a snack bar attendant and have been working there for 2 years, I also did an internship this summer with the Professor of Terrorism at the Naval Postgraduate School and will have some of my work published in her upcoming report
Essays: For my first essay, I am talking about being the head of prom committee and the leadership skills I learned while managing the chaos. For my second essay, I’m writing about my experiences in JSA and how I feel that my greatest talent is my aptitude for oratory. For my third essay, I’m writing about the summer that I spent studying abroad in Spain, emphasizing how I improved my Spanish and gained cultural awareness. For my final essay, I’m writing about how I express my creative side through playwriting and am going to tell the story of how I got my first play produced.
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Female
State (if domestic): California Resident
Country (if international):
Income Bracket: 200k+ (does this affect my chance of admission?)
Are you applying for financial aid?: Nope.
Hooks (first generation college, underrepresented minority, legacy): Nope.