***UCSB Class of 2018 Official Decisions Thread***

<p>My S accepted
CCS Biology - Awaiting decision letter from CCS
GPA 3.96 U/W - 64 college credits (4.0 GPA)
SAT:2070
SAT 2: Math 740, Bio 770, Chem 690
Strong ECs
Strong Research
OOS, NJ</p>

<p>Also accepted
USC Viterbi (BME) + Presidential Scholar Final.
U Mich - BME
UCSD (Jacob) - BME: Bioinformatics
UCI - BME(premed)
UCD - BME
UCSC(Baskin) - Bioinformatics</p>

<p>Waiting: UCLA, UCB, Hopkins</p>

<p>Decision: Rejected </p>

<p>Objective:
SAT I (breakdown): 1950 (710 math, 610 CR, 630 Writing)
ACT: Didn’t take
SAT II: 730 Math II, 730 Physics, 800 Chinese
Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.87
UC GPA: 44.35
Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): Top 4%
ELC?: No
AP (place score in parenthesis): Psychology (4), Biology (4)
College Courses: Physics (A), Calc 2 (A)
Senior Year Course Load: Calculus III at Loyola Marymount University, AP Literature, Political Behavior, Physics, Student Government
Subjective:
Extracurriculars (place leadership in parenthesis): ~ ASB for 2 years (Treasurer)
Job/Work Experience: Work at Recreation Center<br>
Volunteer/Community service: Temple stuff, AYSO Soccer Coach and Ref, Friendship Circle Club (4 years), Lots of stuff through ASB
Personal Statement: First one was good, second was decent
Other
Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes
Intended Major: Computer Science
State (if domestic applicant): CA
School Type: Top California School
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Female
Income Bracket: High
Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): None
Reflection
Strengths: GPA, High rigorous courses (Many College courses)
Weaknesses: SAT
Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: Honestly don’t know.
General Comments: Although I never planned on attending, I’m pretty shocked on why I got flat out rejected, but hey someone else who really wanted my spot got it. </p>

<p>what are my chances of getting of the waitlist with a 4.08 and a 2090. applied as econ.</p>

<p>@Zanelol I’ve applied to UCB and UCLA too. Let’s all hope we get into those, and I hope to see you someday! :)</p>

<p>@Sarah2116 Join the club. Must have been very difficult at all the UCs this year.</p>

<p>does anyone know how to check financial aid?</p>

<p>D accepted in Communications!</p>

<p>4.11 UC GPA
1860 SAT
tons of ECs, community service, part time work</p>

<p>Still holding out on waitlist at UCD, her first choice.</p>

<p>@Lilliana330 - how did you find out or where did it say you are accepted in the Honors Program?</p>

<p>@daphne66 They send out an e-mail.</p>

<p>D accepted
Undeclared Humanities
3.88 UW/ 4.25 W
ACT 29
SAT - 1620
7AP’s
No subject tests
average EC’s ,great essay
also accepted to Univ of Oregon, Oregon state, Cal POLY, and UCD. Rejected by UCSD.</p>

<p>I got accepted with a 3.84 UC UW GPA ( I achieved straight A’s for two semesters straight.) And a 1480 (out of 2400) SAT score.
My major is Film and Media Studies.
I also got accepted into : Davis, San Diego, and Santa Cruz.
I guess I had awesome EC’s and personal statements. My SAT sure wasn’t high.</p>

<p>S accepted to Pre-Bio
4.15 UC GPA
2220 SAT
Accepted also to UCD; Miami; University of Arizona (Honors); Tulane (Honors); University of Alabama (Honors); Wait listed SLO (go figure)
Waiting to hear from UCB; UCLA and USC
Congrats to all!</p>

<p>Accepted BioChem major :smiley:
Got into UCSD too. Now just to agonize over Berkeley…</p>

<p>Admitted.
SAT 2020
GPA 4.0 UW, 4.75 W
Six AP classes
Strong EC’s including Student Council and Varsity sports
Biology major
OOS female</p>

<p>Accepted with 26 act score. 4.0 GPA, like a 4.2-4.4 UC weighted GPA.
Majored in Economics
From Mississippi (maybe a location hook?)
congrats to all who got in! + and to those who didn’t, you’ll find someplace better. </p>

<p>@l2equiem Same here, man. Good luck to everyone!!</p>

<p>Decision: Accepted</p>

<p>Objective:[ul]
[<em>] SAT I (breakdown): 1800 (600 CR/ 580 M/ 620 W)
[</em>] ACT: 26
[<em>] SAT II: Did not take
[</em>] Unweighted GPA (out of 4.0): 3.5
[<em>] UC GPA: 3.92
[</em>] Rank (percentile if rank is unavailable): 38/500
[<em>] ELC?: Yes
[</em>] AP (place score in parenthesis): English Lang (3), Biology (3), US History (3)
[<em>] Senior Year Course Load: AP Calculus AB, AP Gov/Econ
[</em>] Major Awards (USAMO, Intel etc.): None
[/ul]Subjective:[ul]
[<em>] Extracurriculars: ASB Treasurer (11), Senior Class V.P (12), President of Puente Club (12), Wrestling Team Captain (11, 12)
[</em>] Job/Work Experience: None
[<em>] Volunteer/Community service: None
[</em>] Personal Statement: First was really good, second was mediocre
[/ul]Other[ul]
[<em>] Applied for Financial Aid?: Yes!
[</em>] Intended Major: Pre Economics
[<em>] State (if domestic applicant): Cali
[</em>] School Type: Very Low-Income
[<em>] Ethnicity: Hispanic
[</em>] Gender: Male
[<em>] Income Bracket: ~$30k
[</em>] Hooks (URM, first generation college, research, etc.): 1st gen, URM
[/ul]Reflection[ul]
[<em>] Strengths: GPA, Personal Statement
[</em>] Weaknesses: SAT/ACT scores
[li] Why you think you were accepted/waitlisted/rejected: I think my GPA was a good factor, as well as my personal statements[/li][/ul]Other
Also accepted to UCSD and UCI. Now just to wait for UCLA and Cal
Congrats to everyone!!!</p>

<p>@mfcjade - was your UC GPA weighted or unweighted? :)</p>

<p>Accepted for Undeclared college of letters and science 3.65 weighted gpa, good amount of EC’s,1670 sat score. also accepted at uci, ucsc</p>

<p>@jackson61 That is my weighted GPA</p>