Demographics
US Citizen
- State/Location of residency: Alaska
- Type of high school: Medium-Sized (1200ish students?)
- Gender/Race/Ethnicity: Vietnamese Male
- Other special factors *: Being from Alaska?
Intended Major(s)
CS, Econ
GPA, Rank, and Test Scores
3.95UW, 4.3W, UC GPA: 3.96UW 4.46W 4.29W&C
Test Optional
- Class Rank: 5/296
Coursework
9th: French II, PLTW Intro to Engineering, Biology I, Geometry, Honors English I, Ancient Civilizations, Alaska Studies
10th: French III, APWH, Chemistry I, Algebra II, AP Seminar, Honors English II
11th: AP Chemistry, AP Physics 1, AP Calc AB, Honors U.S History, Precalculus, AP Lang
12th: AP Econ, AP Calc BC, AP Stats, English IV, Pottery, U.S Government, Calc AB Peer Tutor
4âs on all AP exams
Awards
National Honor Society
School District Academic Letter
UA Scholar (Top 10% of class)
AP Scholar
Honor Roll
Extracurriculars
Calculus Club Leader- Tutor students weekly, roughly 4hrs/week, around 25 members
Math Outreach Program - Part of a group of volunteers that hold study sessions for various math classes, usually the upcoming days before their tests
Food Bank of Alaska Volunteer - 100+ volunteering hours
Key Club - 20+ volunteering hours
Had a summer job at Target
JV Tennis for 2 years
Family Translator, I translate for my mother and her business
Airplane Pilot - 30 hours logged, working on license
Essays/LORs/Other
Essays - 8/10, Wrote about passion for teaching and love of math
LORS:
Calc AB Teacher - 8/10 Took calc ab and precalc with her, currently aiding her calc ab class
Econ Teacher - 7/10 On good relations, just not as close with her
Counselor - 8/10 I go to him pretty frequently and I feel that we know each other pretty well
Cost Constraints / Budget
Cost is not much of an issue
Schools
UC Berkeley
UCLA
UCSD
UCI
USC
UPenn
UW
Harvard
Stanford