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EngineerClass of 20213.6+1500+/34+stem
Computer Engineering Applicant
Male · South Asian · NYC · Competitive Magnet Public School
🏷️ First-Gen
Income: Middle Class
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
3.7 (UW)
SAT
1460
AP Courses
6
Honors
2
Extracurricular Activities
- Head of Electronics on FRC Robotics team
- Student at CS-related Massachusetts Institute of Technology summer program (BeaverWorks)
- Summer Research at New York University
- Tutoring / Assistant Job at NYCDOE-run test-prep program for low-income students
- Prominent member of a separate robotics club, taught lessons
- Mentorship program at high school
Awards & Honors
- ★AP Scholar with Distinction
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
Personal statement about journey into engineering, building, and curiosity since childhood.
Interview Experiences
- University of Rochester
- Performance/Outcome: Bland conversation about extracurriculars
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Performance/Outcome: Bland conversation about extracurriculars
- University of Pennsylvania
- Performance/Outcome: Two-hour interview, nice conversation, interviewer shared personal experiences
Letters of Recommendation
AP US History teacher
Generic recommendation
AP Computer Science A teacher
Relevant to major, good relationship
New York University Professor
Strong recommendation, submitted to Cornell and University of Michigan
College Decisions
Accepted (7)
University of Michigan, Ann ArborBoston UniversityStony Brook UniversityBinghamton UniversityUniversity of Maryland, College ParkRochester Institute of TechnologyWorcester Polytechnic Institute
Waitlisted (1)
University of Rochester
Rejected (7)
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCornell UniversityUniversity of PennsylvaniaCarnegie Mellon UniversityColumbia UniversityPrinceton UniversityNortheastern University
Profile Tags
ResearchRoboticsLeadershipClubSTEM ClubTutoringCommunity ServiceVolunteeringAcademic CompetitionAdvanced Coursework (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)