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I am doing BWSI virtually and I did NASA SEES in-person last summer. Where do alumni of these programs end up at?

Where did you guys end up? Did you guys match? I did these and I'm looking to see if it's an indicator of where I might have a shot at. (keyword: MIGHT)

okay it’s not that subpar, but it’s on the lower end for many of these schools

Demographics: Female, Asian, FGLI (poverty line), Southern uncompetitive state

ACT/SAT/SAT II: 36 ACT, 1590 sat

UW/W GPA and Rank: 3.91 uw, 4.5 w, ranked top 5%, I’ve received 6 semester B’s in hs yeouch

Coursework: 21 APs and 12 DEs at the time of graduation.

Senior year courses: AP E&M, DE Calc 3, DE Diff eq, DE Linear Algebra, DE discrete, AP Lit, AP Spanish, AP Comp Gov, ceramics, and band

I intend to apply as an engineering major

Awards (that are relevant):

- QBCPS

- Science Olympiad medals (reg, state, invitational)

- FBLA states 1st (might not mention as it was in 9th)

- AP scholar with distinction

RELEVANT Extracurriculars: 

- Governor's school (11)

- BWSI Remote (11) (ML related course)

- Physics research and published abstract (10) (thru. harvard openbio sri)

- Research assistant at state uni (10, 11) (engineering related project)

- NASA SEES in-person (10) (engineering related project, was able to present at AGU)

- Volunteering (8, 9, 10, 11) (construction & garden)

- Band (9, 10, 11, 12) (all-state & drum major)

- Waiter (10, 11) (currently 30 hrs a week)

- McDonalds Employee (8, 9, 10) (got fired)

- Science Olympiad (9, 10, 11) (officer)

Schools: 

I'm hoping questbridge takes me! if not then :(

Upenn, Columbia 🇨🇴🇨🇴🇨🇴, MIT, Uchicago, Harvard, Princeton, Northwestern, Northeastern, Purdue, Cornell, CMU, Duke, Vanderbilt, state school (all rd)