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Computer ScientistClass of 20213.8+1500+/34+stem
Computer Science / Applied Math Applicant
Male · Middle Eastern · Eastern Turkey · Private (on a full scholarship)
🏷️ Family impacted by political crisis
Income: Lowest-income bracket
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
99.84 (UW)
SAT
1540
Class Rank
7/45
Extracurricular Activities
- Game Designer at a game projectWriting lore and creating an experience for a game project.
- Community Manager at a Gaming StartupStaff member in a gaming platform making games accessible to everyone.
- EducationUSA Competitive College ClubSelected for the Competitive College Club and awarded the Opportunity Funds Award.
- International Mathematical Modeling Challenge 2020Team captain of a nationally high ranked team.
- Olympiads in InformaticsSelected for the national camp but had to abandon the process.
- Cryptology Summer Camp 2019Selected for a nationwide cryptology education program.
- Internship at a web design companyGained experience during the first summer in high school.
- Third Place in American Mathematics Competitions 8Awarded for performance in mathematics at a young age.
- Certificate of High AchievementAwarded for merit certificates over three years.
- Certificate of HonorAwarded for outstanding academic performance and exemplary behavior.
- Certificate of MeritAwarded for maintaining a GPA higher than 85.
- CS50x Puzzle DayAwarded for solving all puzzles in a competition.
- Model United NationsParticipated as both committee director and delegate.
- Mathematics TutoringHelped a colleague's son with mathematics topics.
- Social Solidarity ClubOrganized aid for disadvantaged village schools.
- Turkish Translation Project of Escape From TarkovContributed to the translation of a video game.
- Poetry WritingWrites poems based on historical events.
- Archery CoursesTook courses at a public education center.
- Soccer and BasketballPlayed recreationally with friends.
Awards & Honors
- ★EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Award
- ★Description: Awarded to talented international students in need.
- ★Third Place in American Mathematics Competitions 8
- ★Description: Recognized for early mathematics achievements.
- ★Certificate of High Achievement
- ★Description: Awarded for consistent academic performance.
- ★Certificate of Honor
- ★Description: Recognized for outstanding performance and behavior.
- ★Certificate of Merit
- ★Description: Awarded for maintaining a high GPA.
- ★CS50x Puzzle Day Award
- ★Description: Recognized for solving all puzzles in a competition.
Essay Topics
Cornell University — Supplemental
Researched college opportunities and expressed excitement.
Northwestern University — Supplemental
Reflected on points of interest and potential contributions.
Letters of Recommendation
Mathematics Teacher
Class advisor and teacher for four years, aware of personal hardships.
English Teacher
Teacher for four years, aware of personal hardships.
Startup Co-founder
Limited personal ties, but experienced challenging situations together.
Olympiad Coach
Academic letter confirming skillset in Olympiad field.
College Decisions
Accepted (1)
Bocconi University
Rejected (2)
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyNorthwestern University
Profile Tags
ResearchLeadershipClubCommunity ServiceVolunteeringMath CompetitionAcademic CompetitionCreative WritingPublic Speaking