u/BetFlimsy5661

Should I apply to WashU Fly In?

For context I'm not fgli (kinda opposite lmao), and I have p advanced coursework and research. Should I apply here, or will I be at a disadvantage cuz I'm the wrong demographic

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u/BetFlimsy5661 — 7 days ago

applying as physics major

Demographics:

  • Hooks: none
  • Demographics: Asian female, competitive state

Academics:

  • 4.0/4.0 UW
  • Rank: na (homeschooled)
  • sat: 1560 (760 RW, 800 M)
  • psat: 1500 (740 RW, 760 M)

Coursework:

  • AP Physics C: Mechanics + E&M (5, 5), AP Chemistry (5), AP European History (5), AP English Language (5), AP Calc BC (5, 5 with AB subscore), Lin Alg, Multivari Calc, Diff equations, post AP level physics courses at cc, AP Latin (prob a 5)
  • finish lower div physics courses for physics major at local uni next year, as well as take some upper div classes in proof/abstract algebra

ECs/Awards:

  • UCSB SRA stem program; might get publication
  • Part time tutoring job
  • AP Scholar w/ Distinction
  • Volunteering at animal shelter for past 3 yrs (400+ hrs)
  • research internship at local university, did/am doing some coding (haven't published anything yet tho)
  • sat/AP Physics 1 tutor for schoolhouse
  • Teaching Assistant for Physics at CC
  • National Latin Exam Gold 4x
  • Assume NMSF with my score

LOR: research mentor/cc professors

What are the chances I'd get into UCs (UCB, UCLA, UCSB, UCSD, etc), Harvey Mudd, CMU, Gtech, etc.?I'm worried cuz I don't have any significant research/olympiad awards as rising senior

Also, I'm making my college list rn, and would appreciate any advice as to what schools I should see as reaches, targets, and safeties. I want my list to be as balanced + realistic as possible. Ty for any help!

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u/BetFlimsy5661 — 8 days ago
▲ 1 r/UCSD

[title] essentially I am trying to enroll in math 109 for the summer session, and I'm on the wait list (3rd person). I'm just wondering what are the chances of getting off? ty!

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u/BetFlimsy5661 — 10 days ago
▲ 1 r/UCSD

[title] basically after clicking add new request in easy the following page shows up. is this happening for anyone else?

u/BetFlimsy5661 — 14 days ago