Chance Me???
Indian OOS
Intended Major: CS/CE
GPA UW/W: 3.85/4.37 (school reports W)
SAT: 1540 (800 math, 740 English)
SAT Subject Tests: 770 Math (retaking for 800) ___ Physics (Not taken yet)
IB Courses: HL Engineering, HL History, HL Math, HL Physics (max is 4 HL’s), SL Lit, SL Spanish
Other Courses: All other courses are honors level courses
Awards: Regional Computer Fair (1st), qualified for states, WHYY Young Journalist Video (2nd) Across all of Philadelphia, TSA Regionals: 1st (Arc. Design), 4th (Eng. Design), 5th (Biotech. Design), Qualified for states for all, qualified for nationals for Arc., looking to place at states and nationals for eng and arc this year, 4X National Piano Guild winner, Honors DSMTA Tests for 10 years, 3rd at Regionals for DECA, qualified at states, placed at FBLA regionals and states,
Extracurriculars: Varsity Speech and Debate Captain, Key Club Executive (raised $2,000 and $3,000 from blood drive and other in-school events, Started Programming club in school, Created a district wide tutoring app that all students use to this day, created an app that submits timesheets faster and more efficiently at the place I work, work once a week as a swim instructor, TSA, FBLA, DECA, Research for 3D Printing Firm for 3 years, Volunteering for local senior center and library once a week (100+ hours of community service)
Schools Looking At: Georgia Tech (#1), Cornell, CMU, Ann Arbor, Virginia Tech, UIUC, Purdue
Your application seems to be on the better side of average. You have solid test scores and good ECs/service but your GPA looks pretty low. I have seen OOS students with your stats both rejected and accepted. Your decision will hinge on your essays. Work hard on them and don’t do them last minute.