Intended Major(s): Mathematics
Demographics:
Asian, Eastern USA, no hooks
ACT/SAT/SAT II:
SAT: 1530 (730 R&W, 800 M)
SAT II Physics: 780
UW/W GPA and Rank:
UW: 4.00
W: 4.7
Coursework: AP/IB/Dual Enrollment classes, AP/IB scores, etc
5 for AP gov, physics 1, cs principles, us history,
4 for AP music theory
AP Physics C Mechanics, Calc BC, World, Microeconomics (this year)
AP CS, Stat, Macroeconomics, French, Lit + Honors Multivariable Calc/Diff equations (next year)
Awards:
- AMC 12 Honor Roll/AIME Qualifier
- Round II qualifier for statewide math competition at a university (Top 10%)
- 2x 1st place state piano solo competition
- High school diploma + 5 year national honor rollfrom National Guild Piano Auditions
- William Knabe International Piano Competition Current Semifinalist
- AP Scholar with Distinction
Extracurriculars: Include leadership & summer activities
- Mathletes Captain - organize practice problems and run meetings, created virtual countywide high school competition with students from other schools
- Mu Alpha Theta President - elected President in club with ~100 students, created tutoring program
- AoPS classes - Intermediate Number Theory, Group Theory, High School Contest Math, Introductory + Intermediate Python
- Summer Internship at University- bioinformatics research for two summers with applications to mathematical modeling and Python
- TikTok - Math-related content, Created AP, SAT review videos, 5 million likes and 10,000+ followers (hopefully can grow it to 100,000)
- Investing - reading investing books + articles in free time. Invests own money in custodial brokerage account. Doing my senior research project on this topic.
- Piano Lessons - weekly, played for 10 + years, practice everyday, accompanied for voice, saxophone, and violin
- Volunteering for music nonprofit- recorded videos for seniors, teaching piano, writing letters to Seniors.
- Debate: Public Forum, started in junior year, competes against other schools monthly
- Chess: 2 hrs each week coaching at local elementary school
- ~200 volunteering hours
Essays/LORs/Other: Optionally, guess how strong these are and include any other relevant information or circumstances.
French Teacher: Had her for two years, probably next year too for AP
Calc teacher - sponsors math honor society and I worked with her a lot
Schools: List of colleges, ED/EA/RD, etc
ED: Cornell College of Arts and Science
EA: Georgia Tech, State School,
RD: Princeton, Yale, John Hopkins, Brown, Columbia, Carnegie Mellon, Duke, Vanderbilt, Rice