Hey guys, I’ve recently applied to the 10 schools listed below and I was just wondering what my chances are with them. I will be entering in as a junior majoring in Computer Science.
College List:
University of New Hampshire
Umass Amherst
Northeastern
University of Rochester
RPI
Rice
Duke
Northwestern
Brown
Columbia
Statistics:
High School:
GPA 3.67/4
SAT & SAT II: n/a
ACT 33 ( I took them freshman year of college though)
Rank: 87/436
3 AP classes ( Biology, Literature, European History)
Extracurricular:
President of the biotechnology club
active members of clubs
few community services
College:
GPA 4.0/4.0
Honors College
Extracurricular
Student Techician at our colleges IT help desk
Course Assistant for Biology and Programming
Research Assistant - doing bioinformatics work for a professor
Co-Founder - An initiative project to establish a network built on UHF
Housing Internship - our state housing department, created a database and helped managed it.
BAE System - winter internship, mostly with software engineering and handling
Worldwide Solutions - Spring internship, worked mostly on networking
Numerous Apps and side projects ( some of which are available on the App Store and considering creating a startup from them).
Active Blogger & YouTuber ( I currently have almost 225,000 subscribers but totally unrelated to CS).
Project Manager - Computer Science Club
Letter of Recommendations: Stellar 10/10
Essays: Some of my best writing, wrote about my difficulties growing up. 10/10
I don’t really know what else to say or do to get into these colleges. I had legitimate reasons for applying to all of them but I don’t know if I am competitive enough to get in. Anyways, tell me what you guys think. Likewise, I am an underrepresented student ( First Generation, Latino, and Gay. )