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Computer ScientistClass of 20233.8+1500+/34+stem
CS Applicant
Male · Asian · Texas (competitive public school)
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
4 (UW)
SAT
1540
Class Rank
1/600
AP Courses
15
AP Exams Taken
AP Calculus BCAP Physics CAP Music TheoryAP LiteratureAP MacroeconomicsAP GovernmentAP Biology
Extracurricular Activities
- BandSection leader and librarian, unique instrument, success in competitions
- Science competition clubCo-president
- Keyboard assemblyCoding custom firmware, handwiring
- Music honor societySecretary
- Regional science competition
- STEM summer programAttended a local university program
- Jazz bandOutside of school
- Math/number theory tutor
- Phone/text-bankingVolunteered with various organizations
- Bike repair volunteeringLeader for a year, quit due to COVID and other factors
Awards & Honors
- ★1st place in science competition
- ★Description: Competed against approximately seven schools
- ★Most outstanding student
- ★Description: Awarded in summer program
- ★NMSF
- ★AP Scholar with Distinction
- ★State Ensemble Award
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
Discussed mental health and personal experiences with a TI-84 calculator and its influence on interest in computer science
Letters of Recommendation
Chemistry teacher
Good relationship, rated 7-8
Language teacher
Good relationship, rated 6-7
Private lesson teacher
Very good relationship, but known for a short time
College Decisions
Accepted (2)
University of Texas at AustinTexas A&M University
Waitlisted (3)
University of Michigan, Ann ArborUniversity of Illinois, Urbana ChampaignPurdue University
Rejected (7)
Georgia Institute of TechnologyStanford UniversityMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyCarnegie Mellon UniversityCornell UniversityUniversity of California, Los AngelesUniversity of California, Berkeley
Profile Tags
ResearchScience FairLeadershipClubMusic BandSTEM ClubVolunteeringCommunity ServiceTutoringAdvanced Coursework (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)