Hi everyone! I recently posted in chance me but I was wondering where I should aim, just in case me reaches are too out of reach. I guess I’ll just copy and paste my chance me:
I am hoping to get into a top math/econ/cs program, and I am wondering what universities/programs I should aim for with my stats. Thank you!
Demographics: Middle Class (SE) Asian male
Intended Major: Applied Math/Quantitative Analysis, minor or double major in CS or econ
State: Respected HS in Ohio
Academics: 3.65 UW, no weighted, no rank lol
APs/Relevant Classes: 5 AP’s (9th, 10th) : World History, Human Geo, CS A, Cal BC, Physics 1, all 5 (probably wont submit these scores though)
(11th): Honors Bio (C ,C im bad also hard school), Honors Chem (A,A), Multivariable Calculus (A), Linear Algebra (A), Diff Equ. 1 (A), Diff Equ. 2 (A), Computational Numerical Analysis (A), Microecon (A), Macroecon (A);
(12th:) Vector Calculus and Statistical Analysis next year (and honors physics i guess), Thermodynamics
yea i took a lot of maths
SAT: never took general SAT and never will, Math II - 800, Phys - 750, planning to take bio (E), probably 699+ at least
ACT: 34 (36E, 36M, 34R, 29S lmao), 11 Essay
Awards/ECs:
President of Meme Club (11th)
Founded Music Club (9th)
Science Olympiad (state, regional, districts placings but not really that good)
Computational Science Certification from local uni (but i wont have this in time for college apps so idk if i can put it here)
Volunteering (~70 hours), tutoring kids in algebra, geometry, trig, etc.
Research in computational physics (a lot of time in lab but no publication or science fair, etc.)
Helped to host a cancer fundraiser: ~$2000 raised
Spanish National Honor Society (literally just a member)
Competitive Gaming (~$1000 in prize money total)
Robotics Club (literally just a member)
2 Years Marching Band (French Horn, nothing special)
Paid tutor for Math/Physics (Calc 1,2, Lin Alg, MCAT Physics)
Math/Calculator Team for Mu Alpha Theta (some low placings, nbd)
Secretary for Mu Alpha Theta (10th)