severectify
severectify,
UC Irvine
B.S., Computer Engineering
I'm a first-year Computer Engineering Major originally from Tustin, California.
Features Included
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Essays
3
Schools
13
Scores
2
Advice
1
ECs
0
Sports

Background

Hometown Tustin, California
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2018
English First Language Yes

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of California - Irvine (Irvine, CA)
  • University of California - San Diego (La Jolla, CA)
  • California State University - Long Beach (Long Beach, CA)
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University of California - Irvine (Irvine, CA)

Applied for a B.S. in Computer Engineering

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Other Relative

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
514 Words
Challenged a belief, Interest in tech/engineering
I want to work with computers. It’s a simple goal for the future – a goal that raises a myriad of possibilities. This didn’t come out of nowhere; for this, a bit of background about the world I came from is required. I can’t remember not having access to a computer in my life. When I was a young, impressionable child, I would always run into our guest room (the room with the computer) and pretend to work ...
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General Admissions Advice

How I chose schools to apply to
27 Words
I chose public schools because I didn't want...
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What I like about my school’s location and culture
40 Words
I really like Irvine since it's really nice and safe. For me,...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.75
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 10%
 
High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest SAT
2070
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1450
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
SAT IIs

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details8 classes and scores

Sports

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesTutoring/Mentoring
Elaborate on Extracurriculars or Work

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers

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