u/Clean-Can6626

chance a cooked indian international who took a gap year

im rlly cooked gng 🤞

gpa: 80/100 scale (low grades due to family medical conditions and partial disability of parent still ongoing)

sat: 1550

ap: ap phy 1 (3), ap phy 2 (3), ap calc ab (3), ap phyc mechanics(3), ap cs a (3)

ecs:

  1. prototyping and working on a ai product currently

  2. built the infra for a 10k+ users agri initiative at 16

  3. running a club mentoring and helping kids/teens interested in tech and breaking stigma here and taught them pcb deisnging and programming

  4. ran 4 hackathons for teens

  5. ran a cloud retail startup with 7 businesses as clients but shut down eventually

  6. research paper on 4axis 3d printers

  7. built autonomous drones, rovers, and other hardware projects

  8. 5x Hackathon winner

  9. donated 150+ devices to kids in need

  10. ran the tech team for an edtech non profit

  11. opensource github projects with valuable ai products

  12. running a newsletter with 500 subscribers on substack

am i fucked?

can pay upto $80k usd for tuition, need aid for rest

income: $80-90k/year

applying to:

all ivies, mit, stanford, cmu, caltech, gt, vanderblit, all ucs, uiuc, purdue

major: mechatronics/cse

will i get into any?

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