#M16 Latino Student Looking for Engineering/Physics and International Relations

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crude niche
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__Demographics __
Race/Ethnicity: Latino
Residence: Northern California Bay Area
Major: Engineering (Mechanical or Aerospace)/Physics and International Relations
GPA/Test Scores: GPA: 4.4/4.0; SAT: 1540

Location/Region: I am looking for colleges in the Bay Area, preferably in a suburban or urban setting. I would like to stay close to home but I am also fine with traveling.
Curriculum: I am interested in liberal arts colleges with aerospace engineering courses and other humanities courses related to my major. I would like to have accessible research and professors.
Size: I prefer mid-sized to large universities with diverse student populations.
Costs: I am considering both public and private universities. While I am open to financial aid options, I would prefer schools with a good range of scholarships.

Schools You're Currently Looking At:
Stanford University
MIT
Cornell
Caltech
Cal Poly Slo
Cal Poly Pomona
UC Davis
UC Santa Cruz

Thank you!

glad thunder
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Berkeley is a good reach, sjsu is a great safety

magic birch
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they're college towns

glad thunder
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Ye but at least Davis is very close to Sacramento

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SLO is next to nothing

magic birch
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true

magic birch
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got accepted into both recently

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they're my top choices but im having a rlly hard time deciding

crude niche
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Really, my #1 choice is Stanford because of family/friends/connections but it's not certain that I'll get in ofc, so I'm looking for schools with a similar school culture/environment

glad thunder
magic birch
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did you get into any other schools that you wanted????

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yeah i think SLO is sending their acceptances in waves, you'll get it back soon

magic birch
glad thunder
sturdy walrus
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Hey Man! Same major looking to get into either Mech E or Aero!