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UCLA
B.S., Biology
Features Included
2
Essays
5
Schools
6
Scores
0
Advice
6
ECs
1
Sports

Background

Hometown San Gabriel, California
GenderFemale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2018
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Vietnamese

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of California - Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
  • University of California - Irvine (Irvine, CA)
  • University of California - San Diego (La Jolla, CA)
  • University of California - Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA)
  • San Diego State University (San Diego, CA)
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University of California - Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)

Applied for a B.S. in Biology

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Sibling

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Knees slightly bent, I kept telling myself, “Just pass the ball." But each time the ball headed towards me, I was unable to pass the ball up. "Sub!” I glance at the sidelines as another player was awaiting me. I had been taken out. My eyes were looking down forcefully, too ashamed to look at anyone. As a three year varsity player, I was humiliated to be taken out. Elbows on my knees, I pressed forward to watch the game...
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Supplemental Essay Explaining low grades/scores
98 Words
I elaborated more on my experience with volleyball and the changes I had to make to my life once I became a varsity player my sophomore year. It was a little struggle for me to make that transfer because it meant that it would take off more time off my schedule just for playing volleyball. Volleyball wasn't just a mediocre sport at my school. It was a sport we all took pride in and made sure we lived up to...
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General Admissions Advice

High School Performance

GPA
3.80
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 10%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest ACT
26
 
ACT Score Details
 
ACT Prep
Highest SAT
1700
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1220
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details3 classes and scores

Sports

SportsVolleyball

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesKey Club, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), American Red Cross, Library Volunteer, Community Cleanup / Service, Student Council / Government
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

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