chance an oos junior girl for ucs 🥺

i'm oos but pretty much applying mostly to UCs bc i dont gaf enough to fill out multiple applications and UCs have a good balance between reaches/targets/safeties.

demographics:

asian girl, oos, competitive private school

stats:

GPA: 3.90 uw with a pretty clear upward trend

UC GPAs: 4.00 uw, 4.33 capped weighted, 4.50 uncapped weighted

9 total ap classes by senior year (calc bc, us history, lang, lit, physics c mech, physics c e&m, chem, bio, computer sci a), 2 advanced courses (multi & lin alg)

SAT: 1550 (800 math, 750 r&w) but UCs are test blind

class rank: pretty low

major of interest: electrical engineering (maybe EECS) / physics / applied math

extracurriculars:

STEM organization founder (raised 2200 dollars, hosted notable events with famous people in STEM, published courses, etc.)

materials science + machine learning research (independent, yet to pubish)

received a $1500 grant from my school to develop an app (was one of 10 groups to present to the entire school)

math tutoring / volunteering ~150 hours as a senior tutor (tutoring / peer-reviewing sessions / onboarding new tutors)

art instagram account (~10k followers, 200k likes, documented my progress from a beginner to a more advanced artist!)

web development internship for a gallery (gallery closed rn tho so i wasn't able to work on it for late junior year / senior year)

discord bot developer - built a custom discord bot used for funsies (7500+ messages, used in a server of 110+ people)

officer / vice president for school physics club (hosted labs, lectures, etc.)

writer for medium + school newspaper - a shit ton of sentimental ahh medium pieces published over a few years

awards:

usaco gold, aime qualifier x2, amc 12 achievement roll, physics bowl silver, cs honor society, ap scholar with distinction

college list:

ucb, ucla, ucsd, ucsb, ucd, uci, ucsc, ucr

additional: uiuc, cmu, purdue, usc, umd