3.32 GPA, 1490 SAT Computer Science applicant accepted to Fitchburg State University, UMass Lowell, UMass Boston

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Academics

3.32GPA UW

3.69GPA W

1490SAT

780Math

7APs

BlackFemaleMALow incomeComputer ScienceLinguisticsApplied Mathematics

College Results

Fitchburg State UniversityAcceptedUMass LowellAcceptedUMass BostonAcceptedSuffolk UniversityAcceptedSimmons UniversityAcceptedWentworth Institute of TechnologyAcceptedNortheasternAccepted

Extracurriculars

·Student portal 'passion project' site (started 8th grade, launched junior year, endorsed by admin, serves ~300 students per grade)

·Paid software developer at local nonprofit (~200 employees), member of hiring/interview team

·Out-of-state paid internship at international coding nonprofit

·Choir for a decade, eventually became co-president

·President of school coding club, ran city-based hackathons

·Taught coding to local elementary schoolers on Zoom

·School newspaper site manager

·Volunteer tour guide/representative for school

·Comp sci college prep summer program at Northeastern after 9th grade (residential)

Awards & Honors

·National data science competition (best presentation)

·National African American recognition (Collegeboard)

·School district STEM pitch contest (1st place)

·AP Scholar with Honor

Applicant's Advice

"School is a feeder to Greater Boston universities, which may have helped. Having multiple safeties with merit scholarships was valuable even if overkill."

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