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Computer ScientistClass of 20223.6+1500+/34+steminternational

Science, Technology, and Society, Computer Science, Data Science Applicant

Filipino · Philippines (international student) · Public/specialized government school

Income: ~30k USD/yr

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
96 (UW)
SAT
1510
Honors
2
Extracurricular Activities
  • Co-founder/exec director of organization focused on bringing STEM and the arts/humanities together for social impact
  • Co-founder/material resource head for learning kit-based astronomy project for kids in rural areas
  • EIC at school paper
  • Lead author on CS Research
  • Volunteer at various school-sanctioned research/science outreaches
  • President of school theater club
  • Content analyst at a college-prep oriented organization
  • Independent freelance illustrator & designer
  • Mobile appdev intern at CodeLabs
  • Chapter head at a local women in tech org
Awards & Honors
  • Top 5% in the Breakthrough Science Jr Challenge 2020
  • Selected as representative to fully-funded Japanese science exchange program
  • Two-time national science olympiad finalist
  • Fully funded fellow to virtual science journalism summit
  • School-level awards for English and campus journalism

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

Explored the intersection of STEM and the Humanities using trains as a metaphor.

Interview Experiences
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Performance/Outcome
  • Macalester College
  • Performance/Outcome
  • Kenyon College
  • Performance/Outcome
  • Smith College
  • Performance/Outcome
  • Cornell University
  • Performance/Outcome
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Performance/Outcome
Letters of Recommendation
  • Math teacher

    8/10

  • English teacher

    9/10

  • CS/Research teacher

    7/10

  • College-prep oriented org VP

    8/10

College Decisions

Accepted (3)

Rollins CollegeWashington and Lee UniversityColby College

Rejected (1)

Vanderbilt University

Profile Tags

ResearchScience FairDebateLeadershipPresidentClubSTEM ClubTheaterCreative WritingVolunteeringCommunity ServiceInternshipJob ExperienceFreelancePublic SpeakingAcademic CompetitionScience OlympiadWriting & Publications
Profile Ratings
79
Overall Score
Academic7.5
Extracurricular8.5
Awards7.0
Quick Stats
CategoryComputer Scientist
Year2022
MajorScience, Technology, and Society, Computer Science, Data Science
GPA96 (UW)
SAT1510
Acceptances3
Rejections1