u/Tiny_Mud_6032

stats review/UC chances?

Currently a senior in hs and want to know where I stand for applications this upcoming year, wont be adding my SAT since I believe this is the last yr when UCs are test-blind

  • 3.8 unweighted 4.2 weighted GPA junior year with UC GPA 3.9 UW and 4.18 W (I believe? used UC GPA calculator)
  • Past AP Exam scores: 4 in AP physics, 4 in AP human geo, 5 in calc AB, 4 in Drawing, 4 in AP Eng. Lang.  
  • Currently taking AP lit, AP 2d art and design, AP Biology, AP Statistics 
  • Dual enrollment chemistry Summer 2026 term

ECs:

  • Been practicing mixed martial arts for 8 years, Won two school/state-wide tournaments as 3rd place in age bracket 
  • District wide science fair contest winner of two years, honorable mention life sciences category in 2024 and 2nd place in Physics category in 2025 
  • Cashier/team member at a local pumpkin patch for both 2025 and 2026 season
  • Board member and frequent volunteer at the local public library. Serving my second term as Event Promoter where I work with my team to plan library wide public events and crafts for kids. Last worked on Lunar New Year cultural festival and planning magazine for the library. Obtained 30+ volunteer hours through the teen program. Our teen organization was voted volunteers of the year for 2026 for our branch. 
  • Maintained an art brand instagram account, with multiple videos reaching over 100k+ views and 2.2k followers (still growing), amounted to over 2 million views. 
  • illustrator Intern for a science non-profit, where I aided in illustrating for a children’s book raising awareness campaign regarding dyslexia and the issues and stigma surrounding it.
  • Hold multiple club officer postions such as Secretary, Mental Health Publicist, and Event Coordinator for 4 different clubs.

Planning on attending a UC as a biochemistry or genetics/genomics major, in-state applicant

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u/Tiny_Mud_6032 — 3 days ago