Demographics
- International Student
- State/Location of residency: India
- Type of high school (or current college for transfers): Government/Public in an urban city
Cost Constraints / Budget
I can realistically do around 15-25K per year so really need scholarships
Intended Major(s) Business/Management/Communications/English Literature
GPA, Rank, and Test Scores
- Unweighted HS GPA: CBSE 91% (around 3.7)
- Weighted HS GPA: no weighted gpa
- College GPA: none
- Class Rank: currently 5/27 (its a small class but during sophomore year i ranked 15/100)
- ACT/SAT Scores: predicted 1450
List your HS coursework
CBSE doesn’t really have APs or Honors. Its technically the highest difficulty in every subject for everyone but I’ll list the classes I took by the year if that helps with my percentages.
9th : /100
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English - A1 (93.8/100)
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Hindi - A1 (97.90/100)
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Mathematics - A1 (97/100)
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Science - A1 (98/100)
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Social Studies - A1 (97.80/100)
10th: CBSE Board
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English LNG & LIT - A1 (97/100)
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Hindi Course-B - A2 (91/100)
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Mathematics Standard - A2 (81/100)
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Science - A2 (83/100)
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Social Science - A1 (93/100)
Additional Course:
- Information Technology - A2 (92/100)
11th :
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Physics - B2 (66/100)
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Chemistry - B2 (67/100)
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Computer Science - A1 (93/100)
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English - A1 (95/100)
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Mathematics - A2 (87/100)
Additional Course:
- Artificial Intelligence - A1 (94/100)
College Coursework (Transfer Applicants)
None
Awards
- Rashtriya Bal Vaigyanik Pradarshini (National Science Exhibition)
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Level: Ranked first in school
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Description: National science exhibition organized by NCERT for top student scientists. Earned recognition/award for presenting an original, sustainable technological innovation
2. LogiQids Mental Aptitude Olympiad
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Level: International Rank - 45
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Description: Secured a top-percentile rank in a national-level logical reasoning and mental aptitude Olympiad hosted during Techfest.
3. Mathematics & Academic Competitions
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Title: Interschool Mathematics Olympiad Medalist
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Level: Regional / Interschool
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Description: Achieved podium finishes and top placements across multiple competitive interschool mathematics and general academic tests during Grade 9 and 10.
Extracurriculars
Leadership:
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Deputy Head Girl
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Editorial Captain
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Head of UNHRC (Model United Nations)
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Director of International Press (Model United Nations)
Internships / Work Experience:
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Lifestyle Brand Internship (Video Editing, Website Management, Content Creation)
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Apparel Brand Internship (Video Editing, Social Media and Content Support)
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Furnishing Store Promotional Media Project (Video Editing and Marketing Content)
Projects:
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Founder and Creator of FireWatch, a technology-based safety project focused on kitchen/fire safety; participated in multiple innovation competitions including Samsung Solve for Tomorrow and Inspire Manak
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Participant in Tinker’s Lab (IIT Hyderabad)
Creative Activities:
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Actor, Scriptwriter, Production Lead, and Casting Coordinator for school production of Romeo and Juliet
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Creative writing submissions to student competitions including The New York Times student contests
Sports:
- Basketball Team (intraschool and interschool)
Still working on my essay
LORs are gonna be from my sophomore year principal, english teacher and chemistry teacher.
Schools
*Really, REALLY need aid. Don’t know where to apply ED and stuff so Regular Decision.
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Boston University, New York University, University of Southern California, Emory University, University of San Diego, Loyola Marymount University, Brandeis University, Lehigh University, Drexel University, Oklahoma State University, University of San Francisco, University of Tulsa, Clark University
LACs - Wesleyan University, Rhodes College, Occidental College, Berea College, Lafayette College, Knox College, Hendrix College
Am I reaching too high here??