Ok, well I got the pre-acceptance letter to the Engineering department under chemical engineering. And well, I got my formal letter today and I was admitted to biochemistry under letters and science.
<p>nice are u going to go to UCLA or UCSD?</p>
<p>give admissions office a call</p>
<p>UClippers05- Waiting on Stanford and Dartmouth....but yeah UCLA whoop whoop...im even wearing one of my ten thousand UCLA hats right now. </p>
<p>kfc4u...i dont know if you remember but I wanted to change in to letters and science so i sent them a request early in february. So, obviously they changed it, but I wonder if engineering still thinks im going there. I'll call them on monday. I'm sure everything is already figured out.</p>
<p>what are your stats again/ ill IM sometime soon.</p>
<p>jcoliver, oh yeah that's right. congrats =)</p>
<p>UW gpa- 3.96
UC- 4.34
W- 4.45
ACT- 32 (1420)
33 (1460) for stanford
SATs- 750, 730, 680
Stanford legacy...well grandfather...i guess they only care about parents</p>
<h1>1 tennis all 4 years</h1>
<p>anesthetic research...just won 2 grand
ball boy for tennis- won 5 grand award to go to US Open to ball boy this fall
Essays-
1) Surfing- Awesome story
2) Mom's diagnosis with carotid dissection (95 % block of her carotid artery to brain) and how i took care of her for a year with dad traveling constantly
3) Anesthesiology passion- mentored by grandfather (textbook anesthesia guy) and great grandfather (dean of ucsf med school and started anesthesia department at UCSF)
Experience in operating room for 8 hours interacting with anesthesiologists and surgeons</p>
<p>thanks kfc4u</p>
<p>"Experience in operating room for 8 hours interacting with anesthesiologists and surgeons"</p>
<p>oh man, ur lucky!!.... ive been searching forever trying to find a place where they have the "surgery halls"... where you can watch the surgery from above</p>
<p>it seems they dont do that anymore :(</p>
<p>guess ill have to settle for videos.. till med school that is haha cant wait to umm "slice + dice" ;)
ah and the cardinal rule "if you're not sure, take it out" :D</p>