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Computer ScientistClass of 20213.8+1500+/34+stem
Computer Science Applicant
Male · South Asian · NJ · Competitive public school
Income: 100k+
Academic Profile
GPA (UW/W)
3.87 (UW)
SAT
1560
AP Courses
5
AP Exams Taken
AP Computer Science AAP Calculus BCAP ChemistryAP MicroeconomicsAP US HistoryAP Language and Composition
Extracurricular Activities
- Public SpeakingWas treasurer of advanced club, took part outside of high school. Mentored students in K-12, planned and led interactive activities to help improve speech skills. Ran meetings and presented at yearly graduation in front of 200+ people.
- Internship at startupConducted research and development work on web scraping and SQL. Exposed to data analytics and AI.
- JV TennisSeason got cancelled in junior year. Stopped playing afterwards.
- Entrepreneurship Camp at StanfordWorked on a team to solve a mock problem Netflix was facing. Served as CEO and presented pitch to prestigious Silicon Valley judges.
- Volunteering at Indian cultural schoolServed as a student teacher/teaching assistant. Planned activities and mentored students.
- Leadership program at high schoolMentored freshmen and eased their transition into high school.
- Basic Club participation
- Volunteering at a tennis summer camp
Awards & Honors
- ★AP Scholar with Distinction
- ★Science Honors Society
- ★Business Honors Society
- ★Best Speaker
- ★Description: Award won in the public speaking organization.
Essay Topics
Common App Essay
Discussed an impactful event that showed personal growth.
Interview Experiences
- Performance/Outcome: None
Letters of Recommendation
AP Chemistry Teacher
This teacher was my favorite in high school. Had him for honors chemistry and AP chemistry, and he saw my growth as a student.
AP Language Teacher
Did my work in the class and had some solid essays. Liked this teacher, but wasn't as close with him.
College Decisions
Accepted (5)
Northeastern UniversityUniversity of Maryland, College ParkRutgers UniversityUniversity of California, BerkeleyUniversity of California, San Diego
Waitlisted (2)
University of Michigan, Ann ArborUniversity of Washington, Seattle
Rejected (7)
Georgia Institute of TechnologyUniversity of Texas at AustinUniversity of Illinois, Urbana ChampaignUniversity of California, Los AngelesCornell UniversityUniversity of PennsylvaniaColumbia University
Profile Tags
ResearchLeadershipPublic SpeakingEntrepreneurshipVolunteeringAdvanced Coursework (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)Community Service