Hello! I'm Ella, a junior studying Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. I am on track of graduating with my Bachelor's and Master's degree within four years. In May 2024, I will be interning at Amazon at Seattle as a software development engineer. Currently, I am working at o9Solutions as a Research and Development Intern for internal LLM services.

To provide an overview of my high school achievements and qualifications:

• Graduated from Glenlyon Norfolk School, Victoria BC, Canada
• IB Diploma: 44
• HL courses: Math, Physics, and Chemistry
• SL courses: English, Korean self-taught, and Economics.
• SAT: 1560
• SAT2:
• Math2: 800
• Chemistry: 800
• Physics: 780
• TOEFL: 111
• ACT: 34

I have applied to 35 universities across the US, Canada, Singapore, and Korea. I got accepted to the following universities:

• US: Georgia Tech, Michigan Ann-Arbour, UCLA, UC Santa Barbara, UC Irvine, UIUC, University of Southern California, University of Wisconsin-Madison
• Waitlisted on Yale, Princeton, and UC Berkeley
• Canada: University of Toronto, Waterloo, McGill, University of British Columbia
• Singapore: NUS
• Korea: KAIST

My strengths are:

• Methodical Planning and Execution: Each university application was a meticulously planned process. I analyzed their requirements, identified my strengths, and documented them for reference.
• Resilience and Growth Mindset: Achieving these exam scores within 5 months reflects my perseverance. Despite initially not planning to apply to US universities in 12th grade, I adapted and succeeded. I can help you recognize your potential and boost your confidence.
• Essay Expertise: I've written over 100 essays, adept at generating ideas, and structuring them effectively. I can offer templates and guidance to kickstart your writing process.
• Post-Admission Support: Having navigated the challenges of being an international student, I understand the importance of post-admission support. I can share insights and resources that helped me secure an Amazon internship and graduate with both bachelor's and master's degrees within 4 years.