UCSD Class of 2021 Discussion/Decisions

Son Accepted (NorCal)
Major: Undeclared
DID NOT GET COMPUTER SCIENCE MAJOR #-o
College: Muir

ACT: 35
SAT (new): 1590 (800M, 790E)
SATII: 800 Math2, 780 BioM
UW GPA 4.0
UC GPA 4.33
W GPA 4.5

Accepted into Muir! :slight_smile:
UC gpa: 4.0
Sat: 1260
Communications

waitlisted Bio
UC GPA:4.11
SAT: 1350

denied for political science
ACT 30
SAT 1400
UC GPA 3.65
lots of ECs and solid essays

hoping and waiting on UCSB, if not i’ve got cal poly

Who else is a Biology, neuroscience or cog. sci. (or related major) admitted to Warren college?

https://app.■■■■■■■■■■■/join_group/29605168/onHWiu GroupMe for those just admitted if you’re interested :slight_smile:

WAITLISTED

4.1 GPA
29 ACT
Major: Economics

Son accepted
Physiology and neuroscience - Warren
28 act
1890
3.6

@xc&track chemistry warren

MUIR …COMPUTER SCIENCE…

Muir computer science

@BunnyBlue Every year there are some weird decisions and your son’s is one of them IMO.

WARREN HYPE AHSJDKDL
3.8//4.2 33 ACT applied as engineering but got in as undecided :frowning: probably because my lack of STEM ec’s

@Teumessian I interviewed but they get back to us at the end of March

waitlisted OOS
3.93 UC GPA
31 act
major- English

@yalehopeful017 I see, thanks for the info!

Accepted!!!
OOS (living abroad)
Muir for Microbiology
3.94 Cumulative School GPA (Weighted)
3.64 Cumulative School GPA (Unweighted)
4.11 Capped UC GPA (estimate)
4.24 Uncapped UC GPA (estimate)
28 ACT
1360 SAT (New)

I’m guessing it was more my essays and my ECs that got me through… but I am not proud to admit that I wrote my essays (all of them) the night before the application was due. ^-^"

Rejected
Major: Human Biology
UC GPA: 3.85
SAT 1390 New
900 hours volunteering
400 hours volunteering under dentist
Essay were decent.

Honestly pretty sad because I really love the school. Oh well got to wait on SB, I and Berkeley.

Accepted!
Major: management science
ACT: 35 (35 English, 35 Math, 34 Reading, 36 Science)
SAT (new): 1550 (750 English, 800 Math)
SAT Math 2: 800
SAT Chinese: 780
GPA: 4.29 weighted (capped), 3.97 unweighted
APs: mix of 4s and 5s in Biology, Psychology, Chemistry, US History, Chinese, English

Strengths: Scores/stats, basically
Weaknesses: My leadership/community service is not strong
Why you think you were accepted/deferred/rejected: Scores and decent essays
Where else were you accepted/deferred/rejected: UCSB, UCSD, UCI, UC Davis

Rejected, (electrical engineering)
International
Asian
1440 New sat
CBSE syllabus : 92 percent in junior year, 10/10 cgpa for freshman and sophomore years
ECs : varsity sport, school leadership positions, and a few others…
Essays : really good (imo)
Weaknesses :I’m not sure why exactly, my stats are pretty decent