Demographic : Asian (Indian)
Major : Computer Science
Education: Competitive Public HS in Houston, Texas
Class Rank: 7th out of 810 (Top 1%)
GPA: 4.75/5 (W) and 3.97/4(UW)
SAT: 1570 (800M, 770R) Essay: 19
SAT II: Math 2 (800) Bio (800) English (760)
Classwork: All AP/PreAP Courses throughout High School
AP Exams:
AP Computer Science Principles (5)
AP Computer Science A(5)
AP Statistics (5)
AP Spanish Language(5),
AP Human Geography (5).
AP Physics (5)
AP US History (4)
AP Language and Composition (4)
Current coursework: AP Calc BC, AP Physics 2, APES, AP Art History, AP Bio, AP Gov, AP Micro/Macro
Extracurriculars:
FIRST Robotics Team (REDACTED) : Team Strategist (9-12)
Worked on programming autonomous and tele-operated robots in NI LabVIEW; developed subsystem coordination using motion profiling and vision tracking.
Computer Science Team : Vice President (9-12)
Competed in various local/national circuit competitions, grew school’s computer science program; started peer tutoring system for all CS courses.
Sewa Houston: Student STEM Mentor, Volunteer (9-12)
Mentored students of less fortunate communities in the Greater Houston Area through various STEM classes and activities.
Technology Student Association: Vice President (11-12)
Competed nationally in computer-science related events, attended conferences on future of STEM Education and networked with IT professionals.
Mu Alpha Theta / Math UIL Team : Vice President (10-12)
Represented school in Texas UIL competitions(2x District Finalists, 1x State Qual.); organized school-wide peer tutoring for all math courses.
UT Austin Center For Space Research SEES Internship (11 Summer)
Worked on natural disaster response projects and research by analyzing geospatial information technologies and image analysis of NASA and ESA datasets
Humanitarian OpenStreetMap : Community Mapper (11-12)
International team dedicated to resolving global crises through open mapping; added new geographic information in areas affected by natural disasters.
Grow with Google Developers Scholarship Program (10)
Learned key skills in creating mobile/web applications in Android Studio; developed several interactive multi-screen apps for teaching basic math.
Neural Networking Analysis Research (11, 12)
Worked under mentorship of Rice Professor (REDACTED) in analyzing communications between neural networks; wrote paper on complexity of these networks.
HP Software Development Internship (11 Summer)
Assisted in product development coding and testing UIR deliverables; worked on a team designing major functional enhancements and software products.
Strenghts IMO: Good SAT, GPA, Coursework
Weaknesses: ECs are too liner (idk some people have mentioned that)
Honors
Google Code Jam Round 2 Qualifier (Top 5% of all competitors globally) International (11)
USA Computing Olympiad Gold Medalist - National (11)
TSA National Conference Coding Gold Medalist National (11)
National AP Scholar Award - National (11)
Presidential Service Award Gold (200+ Hours) - National (9)
HP CodeWars Advanced Division Finalist - State/Regional (11)