<p>Compton finalist here. I actually don’t know if I’m going to fly out for the interview, though - I don’t really have that much interest in going to WUSTL, and my family is low enough income that full tuition wouldn’t reduce the cost very much.</p>
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<p>Stats:</p>
<pre><code>* SAT: 2280 (800 CR, 770 M, 710 W)
- SAT II: 800 Math 2, 800 Physics, 800 Chemistry, 750 US History, 540 Japanese (shouldn’t have attempted this . . .)
- GPA: I’m homeschooled. For my independent study classes, my parents basically grade me (they gave me all A’s). I’ve also taken a LOT of college classes and gotten all A’s in those.
- Rank: 1 out of 1 . . .
- Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB): A lot of math competitions. Best AMC series: AMC 12 130.5, AIME 9, USAMO 11
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<p>Subjective</p>
<pre><code>* Essays: Sort of weird and not well edited, but conveyed my passion for math well.
- Teacher Recs: One from math team coach - excellent. One from Mathcamp instructor - probably excellent
- Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize): Homeschooled? I’m not sure what influence that has.
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<p>Personal</p>
<pre><code>* Location: Maryland
- High School Type: Homeschooled
- Ethnicity: White
- Gender: Male
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<p>Other</p>
<pre><code>* Extracurriculars: Few. Mainly a ton of involvement with my homeschoolers’ math club and math team, general extracurricular math, and then I listed a few interests, like politics and reading.
- Awards: Math competition stuff - USAMO Qualifier, Tiebreakers at ARML, first tier Mandelbrot . . .
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