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my counselor told me that because my gpa was under 3.0, there was no way i would get accepted into any ucs, i was wondering if that was true, because ive heard of ppl with like 2.0 getting accepted into ucr and other ucs

By Caramelapple (Caramelapple) on Wednesday, February 25, 2004 - 12:15 am: Edit

if you have high SAT's and still meet their eligibility index, anything is possible. especially if you are instate and a minority. just make sure you have safeties as well.

By Quollock (Quollock) on Wednesday, February 25, 2004 - 01:05 am: Edit

"especially if you are instate and a minority"

I thought UC's didn't use affirmative action.

Correct me if I'm wrong.

By Studentoflife (Studentoflife) on Wednesday, February 25, 2004 - 01:06 am: Edit

If you are collegiat level good at football, basketball, or other high profile athletic events, then your grades aren't as crutial. (just keep that in mind and get training!!! lol)

By Meehmemee (Meehmemee) on Wednesday, February 25, 2004 - 01:07 am: Edit

of course they dont... lol

By Haruko (Haruko) on Wednesday, February 25, 2004 - 01:30 am: Edit

There are possibilities but you do need those hooks..