Please Please Please Chance Me For NC State (Computer Engineering)

  1. Education: a. Terry Sanford High School (In-State) b. GPA Weighted: 4.96

SAT: 1240 new

  1. AP Coursework: a. 2013-2014: i. AP Psychology b. 2014-2015: i. AP Human Geography ii. AP Computer Science A iii. AP Environmental Science c. 2015-2016: i. AP Calculus AB ii. AP Calculus BC iii. AP English Language and Composition iv. AP Biology v. AP United States Government and Politics d. 2016-2017: i. AP English Literature and Composition ii. AP Statistics iii. AP Art History iv. AP Physics v. AP United States History
  2. Honors and Awards: a. Academy of Scholars (2015-present) b. Global Studies Academy at Terry Sanford HS (2013-present) c. National Honor Society d. 2x Presidential Service Award winner, I will get my third this year. e. Rotary Youth Leadership Award f. 2nd place in Engineering Design and Biotechnology at TSA State Competition. (2015 and 2016 respectively) g. 6-7 medals in various events such as Astronomy, Write it Do It, Dynamic Planet etc. h. 2 state medals in Experimental Design (7th and 9th)
  3. Activities: a. Science Olympiad b. Mu Alpha Theta c. National Honor Society d. Academy of Scholars e. Key Club f. Technology Student Association (TSA) g. Interact Club h. Youth Group i. Math Honor Society j. Tutor for NCVPS, Peer Tutoring k. American Red Cross
  4. Leadership: a. President (12th), VP (11th), Secretary (10th), and Treasurer (9th) of Interact b. President (12th), VP (11th), Secretary (10th), and Treasurer (9th) of Interact Youth Group. c. President of Red Cross chapter (9th grade) d. Sergeant at Arms of TSA chapter (12th grade) e. Lead Peer Tutor (Group Leader) of my NCVPS Peer Tutor team (9th-12th grade) f. Relay for Life Captain (12th grade) g. Captain of my Science Olympiad team (10th – 12th grade)
  5. Volunteering: a. Interact: We organize projects to benefit people around the community and the world. In one of our projects we held a program to raise money to sponsor schools in rural India. To sponsor each school for one year it was $365. Each school supported 30-40 kids. In just one night, we were able to raise about $16,000 dollars! We have been doing this program for the last three years and have supported 100+ schools. We also volunteer at various Veteran’s homes and nursing homes. We also take clean up and fix historical sites around Fayetteville. Its part of the Rotary Organization, which you might have heard. b. In Youth Group we organize local projects to raise money for Relay for Life. This is an organization that uses the money to sponsor cancer treatment and cancer research. We also make food for the poor every other week, including sandwiches, fruits etc. We raised a lot of money towards Relay for Life! c. Tutoring: I have tutored with NCVPS through their peer tutor center since the 9th grade. I have accumulated over 200+ hours doing so and have received 2 presidential awards so far. I am planning to get my 3rd award by the end of this year, I have already volunteered about 70 hours so just 30 more for my presidential award. d. I also volunteer with the American Red Cross organizing blood drives etc. e. Key Club, Mu Alpha Theta, and NHS we organize drives for the poor.
  6. Skills a. I speak Hindi, Gujarati, and English fluently. I am learning how to speak Spanish and will later learn Russian (dream). b. I am learning how to read and write Hindi and Gujarati. c. Proficient in HTML and Java d. Competent in Math and Analytical Skills

You’ll most likely get in. 95% sure you will.

Thanks! @bern99

I’d be shocked if you don’t get in, but I am a mom and I went to UNC, so I am not sure how much I know! Let us know how it turns out.

Will do! What do you think my UNC Chances are? @chb088

I think I already commented on your UNC thread…