Salil,
UC Berkeley
B.A., Computer Science, , Statistics
Dancer, Developer, Student
Features Included
2
Essays
17
Schools
13
Scores
5
Advice
2
ECs
0
Sports
Background
Hometown
Sunnyvale, California
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian, Prefer Not to Share
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2018
English First Language
Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken
Hindi
Results, Essays, and Advice
Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
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University of California - Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
Applied for a B.A. in Computer Science
Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both ParentsSchool Specific Essays
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The lights were bright and I could barely see the rest of the audience as I got into position to dance. I had been practicing this dance for a month and a half with my troupe, and yet as I walked onto the stage I couldn't remember any of the steps. The introduction music began and my thoughts started racing, "How am I going to dance without the steps?", "How will I tell my teacher that I just had a...Read more...Additional Essay Details1039 WordsDescribe the world you come from — for example, your family, community or school — and tell us how your world has shaped your dreams and aspirations. My curiosity of computers developed during the summer of seventh grade when I started learning C programming and was challenged by my dad to create a program for calculating the square root of any number. At first the problem seemed rather straightforward, yet I was quickly stumped as I could not design an efficient algorithm...Read more...General Admissions Advice
What I now know about my school that I never would have known prior to enrolling55 WordsClasses here are really hard. No more is school about knowing everything that will be on a...Read more...Whether I used a private admissions counselor, and advice I received31 WordsNo. DO NOT USE A PRIVATE ADMISSIONS COUNSELOR. In...Read more...Why I declined other schools20 WordsUC Berkeley was always my top...Read more...What set me apart from other applicants50 WordsBesides having the usual host of grades and test scores, I was able to play...Read more...My extracurricular activities in college, and why I chose them58 WordsI used to dance in high school. I have continued this tred in college and now I...Read more...High School Performance
GPA3.96(no specification of weighting)RankTop 10%
College Classes In High School
Academic Performance in High School Low one semester/year
Explanation of Low Grades
Test Scores
Highest SAT1590on 1600 scaleHighest SAT2360SAT Score Details
Other SAT ScoresSAT Prep
PSAT Scores
AP / IB Classes and Scores
Details10 classes and scoresSports
Extracurriculars
ActivitiesSouth Asian Student Alliance, Debate Club/Team
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