chuongirl
chuongirl,
UCSC
B.S., Computer Science
Computer Science Major at UC Santa Cruz.
Features Included
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Essays
6
Schools
1
Scores
1
Advice
2
ECs
2
Sports

Background

Hometown Fremont, California
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Vietnamese

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • University of California - Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, CA)
  • University of California - Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
  • University of California - Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA)
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University of California - Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, CA)

Applied for a B.S. in Computer Science

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Other Relative

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
430 Words
Childhood memory, Career aspirations
In 1999, I landed in America at the San Francisco Airport. I was about two years old when my dad came to pick us up after a long wait in front of the orange digital numbers, blinking and changing on the black boards. There was a loudspeaker and noisy robotic voice of a lady, announcing the comings and goings of a regular day at the airport. The chatting around me was not in my home language either. I held onto my...
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General Admissions Advice

My advice about getting recommenders
26 Words
Make sure it's a teacher that likes you...
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High School Performance

GPA
3.68
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 10%
 
High School TypePublic
Academic Performance in High School Some good some bad
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1080
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
1480
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score1480

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsTrack & Field, Cross Country

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesTutoring/Mentoring, Community Cleanup / Service

Experience & Awards

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