CMPunk
CMPunk,
UWaterloo
B.S., Computer Science
I spent the first 18 years of my life in India. I participated in a few extracurricular activities and had excellent grades. Now I am studying CS and Philosophy at University of Waterloo.
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Schools
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Scores
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Advice
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ECs
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Sports

Background

Hometown Rewari, India
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2020
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Hindi

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
  • Yale University (New Haven, CT)
  • University of California - Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
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University of Waterloo (Waterloo, Ontario, Canada)

Applied for a B.S. in Computer Science

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

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Personal Statement
663 Words
Interest in med/sci/math
Of all the things in this world, a 40 minute show of Ben-10, a television series, defined almost everything in my life. I'd just finished middle school when I first watched Ben-10. I initially liked the show because the lead character Ben, a boy who transforms into different aliens to fight bad aliens, hated school. I too hated middle school because of teachers who derived pleasure out of forcing me to eat bad canteen food, and this similarity maintained my interest. ...
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General Admissions Advice

What I’d change about my school if I were student body president
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I'd allocate...
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Most popular extracurricular activities at my college
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The Most popular activity...
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My favorite course thus far, and why
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Critical Thinking because I...
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Why I declined other schools
34 Words
College cost was a big factor for me, so I...
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What might make for a good “Why Us” essay topic at my school
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Be extremely particular...
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High School Performance

GPA
4.00
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 1%
 
High School TypeInternational
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
2380
 
SAT Score Details
 
Converted SAT Score1590
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep
SAT IIs

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsVolleyball

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesChess, Model Congress / Model UN

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Application Additional Materials

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