아래는 Class of 2022 칼텍(Caltech) Early Action 합격사례입니다. 1. StatsSAT : 1580 (800 Math, 780 English)SAT II : 800 Math II, 800 PhysicsACT : 36 (36/36/36/34)GPA : 4. 65 Weighted, 3. 95 UnweightedRank : 3/403 Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB)138 AMC 12, 15 AIME, 5 on AP Calc BC, Physics C E&M, Physics C Mech, Biology, APES, USH, WH, Language, CS A, 4 on AP Stats, Chem SubjectiveEssays : Decent, though I kinda rushed through them last minute eekTeacher Recs : Good, got a research recommendation which probably helped a lotCounselor Rec : GoodSupplementary Material : -Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize): - PersonalLocation : New MexicoHigh School Type : PublicEthnicity : White, EuropeGender : MaleExtracurricularsTwo years of math research, Math NHS founding member, Math Club co-founder and president, 3 years of Science Olympiad, NHS, Spanish NHS, Teaching at a math camp 2 summers in a row, Volunteering to train MATHCOUNTS students at the local middle school Awards3x USAMO qualifier, USACO platinum, USAPhO HM, 2x Siemens Semifinalist, enrolled in MIT PRIMES-USA, 2x ARML tiebreaks, 2x Harvard-MIT Math Tournament Top 50 2. StatsSAT: 1590 (800M, 790R)SAT II : 800 Math II, 800 Chem, 800 Spanish (Reading only)ACT : didn't takeGPA : 4. 16 UW (my school does it out of 4. 3; A+ is 4. 3)Rank : school doesn't rank Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB)AP All 5's: Stat, Bio, Calc AB, Chem, Psych, Spanish, Microeconomics, CS A SubjectiveEssays : Meh. Didn't really like them when I turned it in. My diversity one was good. I thought my Why Caltech one was kind of iffy but I guess it worked. I don't want to give too many details. Teacher Recs : Should be good. Asked my chem and English teachers. I think chem was probably the better one. She told my parents I was the best student she'd seen in a while. Counselor Rec : Probably generic. She had us fill out a survey with things we thought she should know about us, so it probably looked better than the really generic ones. Supplementary Material : Had an extra rec from my coach. Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize) : - PersonalLocation : MAHigh School Type : PublicEthnicity : AsianGender : FExtracurriculars- Billiards (Captain), 15hrs/week- Robotics (captain), 8hrs/week- Math Team (Captain), 2hrs/week- Internship (software), 40hrs/week ish during summer- Other… Awards- Women's 8-Ball National Champion (Highest division)- Jr. National 9-Ball Champion- Went to Jr. Worlds 4 times- AIME Qualifier/AMC 12 Honor Roll (just once)- MAML Finalist- National Merit Semifinalist- Math Prize for Girls Participant (lol tied for like 250th out of 300 so basically one of the worst there but it's the effort that counts) 아래는 Class of 2022 칼텍(Caltech) 합격사례입니다. 학생의 스펙은 참고용이며, 실제 에세이의 내용과 추천서 내용, 지원전공, 학교의 인재상 등 선발 기준에 따라 달라질 수 있습니다. 3. StatsSAT : Didn't take. SAT II : 760 Math II, 700 Physics (weakest part)ACT : 34CGPA : 4. 0 UW, 4. 8 W. Rank : 1/64 Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB)AP Calculus AB (5), AP US History (5), AP English Language and Composition (5) Subjective- Essays : Likely one of the strongest parts of my application. Demonstrated my raw passion for science and my optimistic vision for the future.- Teacher Recs : Likely fantastic. Both teachers have nothing short of admiration for me. I've had a close relationship with both of them.- Counselor Rec : We've had a fantastic relationship. We talk often and she has been there to support me in all of my endeavors.- Supplementary Material : Siemens Research Paper- Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize) : -Personal- Location : New Jersey- High School Type : Small, private school- Ethnicity : African-American- Gender : Male Extracurriculars- President/Founder of Model UN (10-12) : Gaveled at every conference I've attend. Grew our school's small team of 6 into a dynamic 20-person team. Devised a training regimen for speech and debate tactics.- Captain of Science Olympiad (10-12) : Multiple Top 10 State Medals, including two First Place Medals. Through outreach, grew the team from 8 students to 30.- President/Founder of Coding Club (11-12) : Teaching the principles of computer science, web development, iOS development, and Python programming to students and teachers alike.- President/Founder of Black Student Union (9-12) : Created an advocacy framework whereby students of colors could organize for actions and bring awareness to issues within our community.- President/Founder Political Roundtable (12) : Provided a platform for open discourse and debate on politics, economics, and culture.- Peer Tutoring (11-12) : Tutored students from middle school upwards on topics in science, mathematics, and Spanish.- Software Development Intern : Interned at a blockchain startup, aided them in smart contract development and server-side development. Worked from conception until ICO.- State Coordinator for 2016 Presidential Campaign (10-11) : Organized voter registration drives, fought for ballot measures, recruited delegates to send to the National Convention.- Web Developer for 2016 Senate Candidates (10-11) : Developed comprehensive technological solutions for two Senate Candidates. Awards/Honors- 1st Place in Computer Science at Regional Science Fair- 2nd Place in Computer Science at State Science Fair (ISEF qualifier)- Multiple Top 10 Awards from State Science Olympiad- Numerous Model UN Gavels (ranging from regional to national)- Cum Laude Society- Xerox Award in Innovation and Information Technology- Provisional Patent for AI/ML predictive analysis software (in the process of obtaining utility patent)- Invited to present my ML predictive analysis software at Emerging Technologies Showcase in front of VCs, startup founders, and CEOs (currently in the process of commercialization and clearing FDA regulations)- TEDx Speaker- Featured in popular technology magazine for hackathon application (Computer Vision) 4. Stats- SAT : Didn't take.- SAT II : Physics 790; Math II 800- ACT : 36- GPA : 4. 0 UW; 4. 3 W- Rank : 10 of 600+ Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB)- 4's on Physics 1 & 2. 5's on US History, Seminar, Chem, Enviro, Gov, Comp Sci A.- Senior year course : Science research & ya basic AP classes Subjective- Essays : Trash. Wrote about the weather my Why Caltech Essay.- Teacher Recs : Awesome. Have a close relationship with all of them.- Counselor Rec : Probably fine.- Supplementary Material : Research! I did some (unpublished) swaggin biomedical research last year and this year I'm doing amazing computational biology research that will be published. Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize) : Research and woman in CS. Personal- Location : Ohio.- High School Type : The most basic public school. Not bad, not good, extremely white.- Ethnicity : White.- Gender : FemaleExtracurriculars- Science Olympiad, Speech & Debate (went to States last year), & NHS. Tried some other stuff Freshman year but this is all I do now. Awards2nd place at one science fair, Superior rating in another fair (advanced to States), National Merit Semifinalist, UoR/Bausch & Lomb, & National AP Scholar 5. Stats- SAT : Didn't take.- SAT II : Math2C 800, Chem 800- ACT : 35- GPA : 3. 96 UW (School doesn't weight)- Rank : Top 10% (out of 120) Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB)All 5's on Bio, Chem, Physics C Mech and E&M, Calc BC, Spanish Lang, Gov Subjective- Essays : I felt like these were very strong. I had a unique perspective on my Common App essay, and I went into a lot of depth on my Why Caltech essay.- Teacher Recs : I was told that my recs were some of the best my teachers have ever written. I also received a rec from my research advisor.- Counselor Rec : Most likely strong. Had context for some personal setbacks throughout my high school career- Supplementary Material : n/a Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize): I am a recruited athlete (체육 특기생) PersonalLocation : TexasHigh School Type : Small private school (lots of diversity)Ethnicity : WhiteGender : FemaleExtracurriculars4-year varsity athlete, 2-year captain; played club sports all of high school; President/Founder of Baking Club, President of Women in STEM Club, President/Founder of Space Club, Captain of Math Team; completed summer astrophysics research (discovered two variable stars) AwardsCoach's Award and MVP for my sport (as well as multiple all-region team awards), National Merit Semifinalist, Rensselaer Medalist 6. Stats- SAT : 1540- SAT II : 800 Math II, 740 Physics- ACT : n/a- GPA : 4. 0 UW- Rank : 1/+400 (big school I know) Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB) : n/a Subjective- Essays : I lived in the College & Career Center for a few days to write these, so I hope they were strong lol. I think my 'Why Caltech' essay was especially strong. (Fun fact: I misspelled 'raccoons' on my personal statement. Who knew there were two c's?)- Teacher Recs : I hope they were good, one teacher asked me what my GPA was the night before the EA deadline.- Counselor Rec : I went through three counselors in the first few months of school for some reason I don't know, fortunately counselor #3 and I had a meeting, albeit only one. I made sure she avoided writing things that I knew my other recs would already write.- Supplementary Material : I had an additional rec from my manager at my internship at Boeing, which concerned me for a while when I remembered that I told him I wouldn't do the internship for a second time (yikes), but I guess he wrote a good rec! Also, funny story: I totally forgot to self-report my SAT score and my future IB tests, so I had to submit them as supplementary material after I already submitted! I was such a mess lol Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize) : n/a PersonalLocation: Washington StateHigh School Type : BIG. Ethnicity : AsianGender : FemaleExtracurricularsVP and design lead in Robotics Club, Captain of Math Team, NHS, Black Student Union, Boeing Internship, Volunteering in Fine Arts Program (free piano accompaniment, play keyboard for the drama club's pit band, etc.) and in Community (Vietnamese school teacher, food packaging for food banks, etc.) AwardsNational Merit Semifinalist, AAUW Award for Technology, a few math competition awards 7. Stats- SAT : 1560- SAT II : 800 math level 2, 790 physics- ACT : 35- GPA : 4. 581 W, 3. 930 UW (3 Bs; 2 from IB english, 1 from IB mandarin)- Rank : 1/400 Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB)IB SL chinese (7), AP computer science (5), AP chinese (5), AMC 12s (mid-90s), no AIME (oops) Subjective- Essays : exceptional - definitely the strongest part of my app- Teacher Recs : math rec is awesome (i've had that teacher for all four years of high school), english rec is good, multimedia/web coding rec is excellent- Counselor Rec : very good; i've talked with her for hours and she knows me quite well- Supplementary Materials : digital drawings, chemistry and math IB internal assessments (research papers) Hook (recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize) : none PersonalLocation : oregonHigh School Type : public, extremely focused on humanitiesEthnicity : asianGender : femaleExtracurricularsprogramming workshop (founder), summer internships at Intel and CDK Global, website administration part-time job, tumblr (i upload my gifs/edits there), graphic design discord server (founder + admin), android app development, president of math club + robot fight club Awardsnational merit semifinalist, ncwit national honorable mention, top ten in state at oregon invitational math tournament, first in state at purple comet! math meet (team competition) 8. Stats- SAT : 1540 (800 Math, 740 English)- SAT II : 800 Math II, 800 Chem- ACT : 35- GPA : weighted 4. 6/4. 0- Rank : 5/639 Other Tests (AMC, AP, IB)Eight perfect APs (my AMC score is trash)Subjective- Essays : probably pretty good, my Why Caltech essay is very personal and creative because I used my experience with the people there while visiting- Teacher Recs : Good (not exceptional though) but each teacher talks about one of my strength (science research and art), I doubt my teachers rated me as "one of the top students in my career)- Counselor Rec : what you expect from a public school counselor- Supplementary Material : a maker video about the video games I made and a recommendation from my summer academy professor Hook(recruited athlete, legacy, Nobel Prize) : none Personal- Location : Pennsylvania- High School Type : public- Ethnicity : Asian- Gender : Female Extracurricularsscience club, computer science club, varsity swimming captain, Key Club editor, hackathon organizer, class council vice president, school magazine editor Awardsstate science fair first places, scholastic art silver medal, national french exam platinum medal, local math competition first place, NHS, National merit semifinalist