Demographics
US citizen (Domestic)
Private High School
Female/Asian
Intended Major(s)
Computer Science
GPA, Rank, and Test Scores
Unweighted GPA → 4.00
Weighted GPA ->4.57
(A+ is worth a 4.5 in non-AP/AT courses, A is worth a 4.0 in non-AP/AT courses, AP Courses give a boost of 0.5 to any grade (A+'s become 5.0s and A’s become 4.5s)
SAT - 1560 (780, 780)
Coursework
AP Calculus BC
AP Physics C
AP Computer Science A
AP Microeconomics AP Macroeconomics
AP Statistics
Multivariable Calculus
Linear Algebra
AP Spanish
Awards
2x AIME Qualifier
2x World Mathematics Championships Qualifier, Medalist at preliminary qualifier, part of winning team
AIME Score of 6 (Top 4.6% of all 33,000 participants in AMC Series)
Mu Alpha Theta (Math Honor Society, 10, 11, 12)
Computer Science Honor Society (10, 11, 12)
Taekwondo Dan 1 Belt (6 years)
World Qualifier for Robotics competition
Distinction in AMC 10
Robotics Competition Regional Third Place Winner
Second Place Team at regional Debate 2020 Competition
Second Place Team at regional Debate Tournament
Extracurriculars
Architect and Founder (9, 10, 11, 12 long term at a firm, worked on one main project)
Programming Intern (11)
Programming Intern at a Clean Energy Company (10)
President and Founder of Entrepreneurship Club at School
Math Team (9, 10, 11, 12, participated in various international and regional competition, including the AMC → Varsity in 11th grade)
Varsity Debate Team (11), participated in Debate all throughout high school (9, 10, 11, 12), Debate officer
Robotics (9, 10, 11, 12) → Machine Learning/Algorithms Developer, different leadership positions over the years
Founder of state chapter of coding organization to promote code literacy among students (11, 12)
Volunteer at club that teaches and provides opportunities to disadvantaged students in Phillipines
Math and Computer Science Tutor
Volunteer for patient-centric app development project
Essays/LORs/Other
2 from school (Math and English Teachers), 1 from CEO of internship at above mentioned firm
Cost Constraints / Budget
Not looking for aid
Schools
- Safety/Likely
University of Washington
Swarthmore University
Rutgers
UC Merced
- Match
Georgia Tech
UT Austin
University of Michigan
University of Maryland
- Reach
CMU (ED)
Stanford
UIUC
UC Berkeley
Please let me know what my chances are, and whether my reach/match/safety estimates are accurate. Also, should I retake the SAT for the math section, since to apply to CMU SCS, the 25th percentile to 75th percentile scores are 800?