CS + Math double Major (for the application, CS was my first choice, Math was my second choice, but I do plan on double majoring)
GPA: 3.1 UW; third quartile at a very competitive school. This is clearly my primary concern.
SAT: 1480
Big upwards trend, I was completely terrible during my Freshmen and Sophmore, and my HW grades across my classes averaged to something like a 17/100 and got primarily Bs and Cs. Junior year I picked it up a bit and finished with a 4.1 W GPA, and this year it is roughly a 3.8 W or so.
APs:
WHAP 5
AP Physics 5
APUSH 5
AP Lang 4
AP Euro 4
AP Psychology 5
(my AP exam scores do NOT reflect that grades I had in the class; primarily Bs, some As and some Cs)
and this year AP CompSci, AP Gov, AP Micro, AP Calc, APES, AP Lit.
ECs: Chess club (have won a couple tournaments), coding club, coding competition club, Quizbull club, boxing.
Community Service: Around 100 hours at a retirement home, and a week spent in Honduras building a school last summer.
Hispanic male, Texas resident, early decision.
Other information: If it matters at all, I am already a fairly decent programmer, having experience with C, C++, Java, Rust, C# and Python. Have taken eDX’s CS50x, and currently studying coursera’s Standford’s Machine Learning course, and I did mention this in my Essay topic B.