<p>Stats:
ACT: 34 (UC converted it to a 2300)
SAT IIs: 770 Math 2, 750 US History
GPA: Max UC GPA, I don't remember
Rank: 10/390
Essays: My Common app essays (One long and one short) plus some BS about Education
Location/Person: Sacramento
State or Country: CA
School Type: Public, 2000ish
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Female
major strength/weakness: Invited to apply for Regents</p>
<p>Am not likely going because I've already gotten better financial aid at a private LAC...pretty sad that this is our public education when a private school is less expensive.</p>
<p>Stats:
SAT: 2370 (800 Math, 800 Verbal, 770 Writing)
SAT IIs: 800 Math IIC, 800 Physics, 800 Latin
GPA: 4.0 UW/4.5 W(real one is 4.77...I don't know what the UC cut off is)
Rank: 1/89
Essays: Unlike my private college essays, these were unoriginal, but factual and detailed.
Location/Person: Bay Area
State or Country: CA
School Type: Private School
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Gender: Female
major strength/weakness: Siemens Westinghouse Semi-Finalist, strong stats and EC's, etcetera</p>
<p>Decision: Yay, accepted - Bio
Stats: meh
SAT: 2140
SAT IIs: 650 bio , 660 US History, 660 math 2c
GPA: 3.6 uc gpa
Rank: no ranks at my school
Essays: I think they're pretty good
Location/Person: OC
State or Country: CA
School Type: Public
Ethnicity: Hispanic/Middle Eastern
Gender: Female
major strength/weakness:
Strengths: crapload of ecs
Weaknesses: GPA/SAT IIs</p>
<p>Now, I pray I get into ucsb. Otherwise I will cry...badly. ;_;</p>
<p>SAT: 1750
SAT IIs: History: 600. Spanish: 550
GPA: 3.45
Rank: Top 15%
Essays: i guess they were really good?
Location/Person: greater LA
State or Country: caliskrillya
School Type: public
Ethnicity: flip
Gender: male
major strength/weakness:strength :bunch of extra curricz . strong essay? weaknessses: the SATs</p>
<p>anyone have i theory of to how i got in?
i shoulda applied for UCSB but UCSC is cool</p>
<p>Stats:
SAT: 1890
SAT IIs: 730 Chem & 560 Lit (blah)
GPA: 3.61 UC
Rank: top 15%
Essays: Good, but kinda flowery
Location/Person: About 50 miles northeast of San Diego
State or Country: CA
School Type: Huge public school
Ethnicity: Filipino
Gender: Female
major strength/weakness: Good volunteer work, so-so GPA and SATs, not too active in ECs</p>
<p>Probably gonna go to Irvine though... parents don't want me too far away. ;)</p>
<p>Status: ACCEPTED. (Undeclared L&S)
SAT: 1840 (640 M, 670 CR, 530 W)
SAT 2s: 710 US History 650 MATHIIC
GPA: 3.82
Rank: high school doesn't rank
Essays: Good not great (according to my mother!) but interesting. Very last minute.
Location/Person: East Bay
State or Country: CA
School Type: Public, Big, Urban
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Female
ECs: sport (year-round, elite level), tutoring, newspaper editor
Strength: Rigorous schedule; Short list of ECs but quality.
Weakness: SATs; my gpa dropped second semester junior year because of EC demands.</p>
<p>Stats:SAT I: 720 Math, 640 Reading, 670 Writing (2010 total)
SAT IIs: 690 Math 2, 620 Physics
GPA: 3.14 UC GPA
Rank: school doesnt rank
Essays: mediocre
Location/Person: SF Peninsula
State or Country: CA
School Type: Public, 2000ish
Ethnicity: White
Gender: Male
major: 3-2 Engineering (accepted) with a plan of economics (3 at ucsc) and civil engineering (2 at berkeley), but i dont think the berkeley thing is guarenteed till i get accepted to that in a few years.</p>
<p>I'm not going... I got into Davis for optical engineering, Illinois, Cal Poly SLO, and im waiting on West Point</p>