Hello,
I live in Texas and I was wondering if someone could evaluate my chances. I don’t have the best grades (I’m not top 10 percent but upward increasing) and not many awards but I have good extracurriculars (I believe) and a decent SAT practice tests.
Grades:
- 8th grade:
- Honors Algebra 1: 92 93
- Spanish 1: 84 86
- 9th grade: COVID YEAR (which was a tougher for me since I have attention disorders in virtual)
- Honors Geometry: 94 92
- Honors English: 90 88
- Honors Biology: 87 89
- World Geography: 96 93
- Spanish 2: 87 99
- Debate 1: 99 94
- Computer Science: 100 100
- Health and Professional Communications: 92 100
10th grade (so far): Second semester is projected
- Honors Pre-Calculus: 94 94
- Honors Chemistry: 96 99
- AP World History: 89 96
- Honors English: 91 96
- AP Computer Science: 97 99
- Honors Spanish III: 96 96
- Art 1: 96 100
- Introduction to Engineering: 92 96
SAT: don’t have one yet but planning on taking in May; have 1500+ practice test scores
3.8 Unweighted GPA
Extracurriculars:
- Mobile Application Programming Team Founder and Vice-President
- NJHS 7th grade
- NTHS
- Spelling Bee Participant 7th grade
- Football Player 8th grade
- Theater UIL 8th Grade
- Virtual Mentors Club
- MAO
- Computer Science Club
- Computer Science UIL
- DECA Member
- Chess Team Varsity Member
- Speech and Debate Team Varsity Member
- Accepted as an Intern at UT Dallas
- UTD Hack-a-thons
- (Probably doesn’t count) Learned C++, Java, Python, Swift, HTML, SQL, and JavaScript as a high schooler and created projects
Awards:
- 12th at Computer Science UIL 2022
- Top 50 Place at UTD Hack-a-thons
- Melissa Cardinal Fall Tournament Winner
- Blakeman Chess Tournament First Place
- 11th place at Lewisville Chess Tournament
- Best Technician for Theater UIL 2020
- Third Place at Theater UIL 2020
Thanks