Demographic : Middle-Class Indian Male
Intended Major : Computer Science
Education: Texas - Competitive Public High School
Class Rank: 7th out of 810 (Top 1%)
GPA: 4.74 (W) / 3.96 (UW)
SAT: 1570 (800M, 770R) Essay: 19
SAT II: Math 2 (800) Bio (800) English (760)
Classwork: All AP/PreAP Courses throughout High School
AP Exams:
AP Computer Science Principles (5)
AP Computer Science A(5)
AP Statistics (5)
AP Spanish Language(5),
AP Lang (5),
AP Human Geography (5).
AP US History (4)
AP Physics (4)
EC’s:
FIRST Robotics Team (REDACTED) : Team Strategist
Worked on programming autonomous and tele-operated robots in NI LabVIEW; developed subsystem coordination using motion profiling and vision tracking.
Computer Science Team - Vice President
Competed in various local/national circuit competitions, grew school’s computer science program; started peer tutoring system for all CS courses.
Sewa Houston: Student STEM Mentor, Volunteer
Mentored students of less fortunate communities in the Greater Houston Area through various STEM classes and activities.
Technology Student Association: Vice President
Competed nationally in computer-science related events, attended conferences on future of STEM Education and networked with IT professionals.
Mu Alpha Theta / Math UIL Team : Vice President
Represented school in Texas UIL competitions(2x District Finalists, 1x State Qual.); organized school-wide peer tutoring for all math courses.
UT Austin Center For Space Research SEES Internship
Worked on natural disaster response projects and research by analyzing geospatial information technologies and image analysis of NASA and ESA datasets
NASA Aerospace Scholars Program: Mission Leader
Completed online training module with high scores; attended JSC on-site training and met with former astronauts. Learned more about Mars Exploration methods currently being researched.
Grow with Google Developers Scholarship Program
Learned key skills in creating mobile/web applications in Android Studio; developed several interactive multi-screen apps for teaching basic math.
Neural Networking Analysis Research
Worked under mentorship of Rice Professor (REDACTED) in analyzing communications between neural networks; wrote paper on complexity of these networks.
HP Software Development Internship
Worked on designing and modifying software enhancements; developed new infrastructure for testing newer applications and data structures.
Honors
Google Code Jam Round 2 Qualifier (Top 5% of all competitors globally) International (11)
USA Computing Olympiad Gold Medalist - National (11)
TSA National Conference Coding Gold Medalist National (11)
National AP Scholar Award - National (11)
Presidential Service Award Gold - National (9)
HP CodeWars Advanced Division Finalist - State/Regional (11)
Lamar University ACM High School Contest Winner / First-Year Keys Success Award Recipient - State/Regional (11)
No hooks, >200k income, no extenuating circumstances regarding education