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Computer ScientistClass of 20203.8+1400+/31+stem

CS Applicant

Male · Indian · CA · really small private, non-religious school

🏷️ Independent Research, Eagle Scout

Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
3.92 (UW)
SAT
1390
AP Courses
8
Honors
5

AP Exams Taken

AP Computer Science AAP Calculus BCAP Physics CAP Statistics
Extracurricular Activities
  • Science Fair Projects/Independent ResearchEvery year I have competed in local and state science fairs. Almost all of my projects in high school have been focused in CS/AI. In junior year, I created a neural network that predicts pneumonia in chest X-rays.
  • Eagle ScoutI have been in BSA for five years, and I earned my eagle rank about a year ago. For my project, I created a library space in our local Boys and Girl's Club.
  • IT ClubEvery Tuesday, I work with our school's IT director to fix Chromebooks and networks.
  • Volunteer Science TeacherI volunteered to teach science lessons to kids at the Boys and Girl's Club.
  • University of California, Santa Cruz SIP Internship
  • Duke TIP at Georgia Institute of Technology
  • COSMOS at University of California, Santa Cruz
Awards & Honors
  • Local Science Fair Awards
  • City and School Awards for Community Service

Essay Topics

Common App Essay

I spent a lot of time on them. They seemed kind of cliche when I first wrote them, but then I just kept on revising. (8/10)

Letters of Recommendation
  • Math Teacher

    I was very close to him since 10th grade. (9/10)

  • Gov/Stats Teacher

    I was also close but not as much. (8/10)

College Decisions

Accepted (9)

Santa Clara UniversityUniversity of California, DavisUniversity of California, Santa CruzPennsylvania State University, University ParkUniversity of RochesterRensselaer Polytechnic InstituteUniversity of Minnesota Twin CitiesNorth Carolina State UniversityColorado School of Mines

Waitlisted (3)

Georgia Institute of TechnologyUniversity of California, San DiegoUniversity of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Rejected (9)

University of Illinois, Urbana ChampaignPurdue UniversityUniversity of California, BerkeleyUniversity of California, Los AngelesUniversity of California, Santa BarbaraUniversity of Southern CaliforniaCarnegie Mellon UniversityVanderbilt UniversityWashington University in St. Louis

Profile Tags

ResearchIndependent ResearchEagle ScoutAdvanced Coursework (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)LeadershipVolunteerInternshipCommunity ServiceScience FairAcademic CompetitionCoding/ProgrammingSTEM Club
Profile Ratings
61
Overall Score
Academic7.2
Extracurricular6.8
Awards3.5
Quick Stats
CategoryComputer Scientist
Year2020
MajorCS
GPA3.92 (UW)
SAT1390
Acceptances9
Rejections9