If you were to simplify what anxiety is, it can best be described as your fear response not working properly. Have you ever had a smoke alarm that sounded even when no smoke was around? That's what living with anxiety is like - your body feels scared, even though there isn't anything that's supposed to be scaring it.
1 Students must complete two of the following lower division courses at UCSB and earn a 2.6 GPA average in those courses. 2  Courses must be taken for a letter grade:
Our requirements for out-of-state applicants -- subject, examination, and scholarship -- are nearly identical to our requirements for California residents. The only difference is that non-residents must earn a minimum GPA of 3.40. If you are qualifying by examination alone, a minimum UC Score of 425 is required.