Chance A Sophomore for Top CS/Mechanical Engineering Schhols

collegemom3717
Thu, 19 Nov 2020 00:16:14 +0000

If you are on a 4.0 scale, your UW GPA can’t be a 4.06- and don’t worry about W: UW is more important.

Don’t be too anxious about APs: you will be evaluated in the context of what your school offers. Pretty surprised that there is a HS in Md w/ humanities APs but not STEM. What are your science & calc options? Is dual enrollment an option?

Starting a club is fine- but it isn’t a magic bullet. Do the things you genuinely want to do- for you. This is my favorite piece of advice for ambitious HS students. It comes from MIT, but applies to everybody: