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UC Davis

B.S., Civil Engineering

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Background

Hometown Oakland

GenderMale

EthnicityAsian

AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2019

English First Language Yes

Other Language(s) Spoken Cantonese

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted

Waitlisted or Withdrew

Denied

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University of California - Davis (Davis, CA)

Applied for a B.S. in Civil Engineering

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

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Personal Statement

621 Words

Athletic achievement, Overcoming personal struggle, Story central to identity

"Tennis is life," I would always tell my friends. Not only because I love the sport, but because it has made me who I am today. Before I began playing tennis, I felt isolated and different because I had just transferred to a new school district, away from all my old classmates whom I knew since elementary school. When I attended freshman orientation, I sat alone at the edge of the bleachers. I was always shy and reserved; I didn't...

General Admissions Advice

What I’d change about my application process

44 Words

I'm perfectly happy at UC Davis, but if there was one thing I...

Recommended summer activities during high school and college

50 Words

Try not to spend your summer staying at home and watching Netflix all day. Make...

Why I ultimately chose my school

19 Words

I wanted to go to a...

What I like about my school’s location and culture

25 Words

UC Davis is only just over an hour...

My advice about getting recommenders

36 Words

When you're choosing recommenders, you should probably select teachers who you...

High School Performance

Weighted GPA

4.17

Rank

Top 1%

High School TypePublic
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Steady
Explanation of Low Grades

Test Scores

Highest ACT

ACT Score Details

Highest SAT

1450

on 1600 scale

Highest SAT

2080

SAT Score Details

Original SAT Score2080

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Details6 classes and scores

Sports

SportsBasketball, Tennis

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesCommunity Cleanup / Service, Volunteer Coach, Student Activities Committee

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers

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University of California - Davis (Davis, CA)

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