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Application Year:

2024/2025

Major:

Mathematics And Computer Science

Studying at:

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University Status
Accepted
UIUC
UNC-Chapel Hill
University of Maryland at College Park
University of Virginia
Rejected
MIT
Harvard University
Cornell University
Princeton University
Columbia University
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Northwestern University
Carnegie Mellon University
Duke University
UT Austin
Brown University
Georgia Tech
Rice University
Demographics
First Generation

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

Asian

Country

United States

High School Type

Public School
Academics at a Glance
Completed 3 AP Exams

1550 SAT


Key Activities & Awards
State/Regional
1st Place in Math at Jersey Shore Science Fair & 2nd in Math/CS At NJ Academy of Science.
Research Club
Founded a club to guide students in research; in the first year of the club, we had 1x ISEF qualifier, 6x DVSF qualifier, and 5x AJAS qualifier.

Essays
Embracing the Turbulence
Common App
Prompt 2

Accepted:

Carnegie Mellon University Application

Application Year:

2024/2025

Not Admitted3 Essays

Most students choose their intended major or area of study based on a passion or inspiration that’s developed over time – what passion or inspiration led you to choose this area of study?

Why This Major

Many students pursue college for a specific degree, career opportunity or personal goal. Whichever it may be, learning will be critical to achieve your ultimate goal. As you think ahead to the process of learning during your college years, how will you define a successful college experience?

Why This College

Consider your application as a whole. What do you personally want to emphasize about your application for the admission committee’s consideration? Highlight something that’s important to you or something you haven’t had a chance to share. Tell us, don’t show us (no websites please).