Major: Computer Science (Letters & Sciences)
UC GPA: 4.33
UW GPA: 3.83
Courseload: IGCSE 9-10, IB Diploma 11-12
IB Predicted Grade: 38/45 (HL Physics 5, HL English 6, HL Economics 6, SL Math 6, SL Spanish B 7, SL ITGS 6)
SAT: 1480 (750M 730RW)
Status: Out of State (US citizen in international high school)
Race: Asian (Indian) and White (Middle Eastern)
Awards/Honors: 1st in National Geography Bee, 14th in National History Bee, 7th in National History Bowl, National Merit Scholarship Commended
Subject SATs: 730 Math II (deciding whether to send or not)
Extracurriculars:
• Founder of first national high school hackathon sponsored by Samsung and Make School among others. Covered by national newspaper.
• Host interview podcast with tech CEOs and founders. 2k+ listens.
• Independent software development firm, clients include former editor-in-chief of AFP and startups with over 30k users.
• Wrote documentation for apps which have won Apple Design Awards
• Editor in Chief of app reviews site with over 10k+ impressions
• President of Student Council
• Creative Director of School Magazine
• Stanford High School Summer College
• Team Captain, Varsity History Bowl
My grades and SATs aren’t great but I’m hoping my extracurriculars will help make my application better, especially as an out-of-state applicant. Thoughts?