I have learnt it the hard way that engineering isn’t my cup of tea. I have taken a liking to Law,Eco and Comp Science.
I am looking at Computer Science,Economics or Political Sciences at the Ivies. I am from India, studying at the Indian Institute of Technology,Bombay
My Credentials:
Academics
1.12th Grade: CBSE 95%(Best 4) and 94.6%(all inclusive)
2.below 1000 rank in IIT-JEE (Considered as the toughest undergraduate entrance exam in the world with an acceptance rate of <2%)
3.KVPY scholar, a scholarship endowed by the Ministry of Science and Technology to recognize students inclined towards research
4.Teaching Assistant for a CS101 MOOC(Massive open online course) on the EdX Platform
5.I have interned under an Economics prof at IIM-A who is a Harvard/Oxford Alumnus
6.SAT: 2340/2400
Extra-Currics
1.Debating:
a.I have judged the EFL semi finals at the United Asians Debating Championships
b.I was the best adjudicator at Singapore Management Universities’s Debate tournament.
c.Runners up at a national debate tournament
2.Organizational Skills:
Convener for the Debate Club (3/10000) on campus
Tournament Director of one of India’s largest debate tournaments.