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Computer ScientistClass of 20203.6+1500+/34+stem
Computer Science Applicant
Gender Queering · Asian · Chinese · Independent located in China
Income: around $170,000 before tax
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
3.62 (UW)
SAT
1390
AP Courses
4
AP Exams Taken
Computer Science PrinciplesComputer Science ACalculus BCPhysicsMath II
Extracurricular Activities
- Charity OrganizationStarted a charity organization with members across China
- TEDx Youth EventSpeaker at school TEDx Youth event
- Literature ClubVice manager of school literature club
- EdX CourseCompleted an EdX course in biomedical informatics
- Neuroscience and AI ResearchConducted research in neuroscience and AI (no published paper)
- Brain ChallengeParticipated in Brain Challenge
- HiMCMParticipated in HiMCM
- MarathonsParticipated in marathons
- Math ClubMember of school math club
Awards & Honors
- ★British Biology Olympiad
- ★Description: Top 15% in British Biology Olympiad
- ★Computational and Algorithmic Thinking
- ★Description: Top 3% in Computational and Algorithmic Thinking
- ★School Character Award
- ★Description: School Character Award (1 out of the graduating class)
- ★Waterloo Math Galois & Euclid Contests
- ★Description: Top 24% in Waterloo Math Galois & Euclid Contests
- ★AAPT Physics Bowl
- ★Description: Top 45% in AAPT Physics Bowl
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
Overcoming a very personal challenge
q1 — Supplemental
Debugging a DNA sequence alignment algorithm
q2 — Supplemental
My hometown and how it shaped my personality
q3 — Supplemental
Learning the wisdom of giving up
Letters of Recommendation
Calculus Teacher
Asked calculus and psychology teacher for LOR. I think the teachers like me but I'm definitely not "the best in years."
Psychology Teacher
Asked calculus and psychology teacher for LOR. I think the teachers like me but I'm definitely not "the best in years."
College Decisions
Accepted (1)
Stanford University
Rejected (2)
California Institute of TechnologyPrinceton University
Profile Tags
ResearchLeadershipClubVolunteeringAcademic CompetitionScience OlympiadMath CompetitionDebateCreative WritingPublic SpeakingCommunity Service