Hello, fellow CCers! Senior Here.
Chance Me! Demographics: Middle Class Indian International Student attending a renowned private high school.
Financial Aid : Required. Family Income is ~90,000$
Test Scores & Academics: SAT 1 : 1500 (800 M / 700 R&W)
SAT 2 : 800 Math 2 & 800 Physics
10/10 CGPA in Freshman and Sophomore Year.
91% in Junior Year
Class Rank : 1/250
National Merit Scholar
ECs :
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Published 11 Apps On The App Store : 4 Apps have reached the top charts. One app became the No.1 Top Paid app in 5 countries. Received 30 million views and made $60k in profit. Another App became the no.1 top paid app in 1 country. 2 sticker apps reached no.2 on the top paid charts of 3 countries. The apps have gained international recognition and articles have been published by various media houses.
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Blogging : I developed my own tech blog and write weekly. The blog has been visited by 100,000 unique visitors from over 180 countries.
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Beta Testing : I have beta tested products for various companies and startups. One major product was for a hongkong based startup in which I also helped them in raising over 150,000$ on kickstarter.
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Student Council : Head Boy for 2 years. Founder & President of IT Club, Founder & President of Entrepreneurship Club etc.
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Volunteer Work : Have volunteered for over 200 hours at my local Nursing home.
Honors and Awards :
- Apple’s WWDC Scholarship Winner
- Infosys Hackathon Winner (1st Prize) : Competed with over 250 students from 29 colleges and 7 schools.
- State Science Exhibition Winner (1st Prize)
- Awarded the title of “Young Achiever” by a leading national daily. Published my interview in their Newspaper.
- All India Rank 10 in a cryptic hunt competition (Won’t go in detail) That’s all folks. Please comment honestly.