hi my name is Ethan Shih

about me

hi, i'm ethan shih, a recent high school graduate and an incoming student at UCI studying Computer Science and Engineering (CSE). i'm a curious student who loves exploring how things work. my favorites are computers, circuits, and audio equipment. i love learning new things and applying my knowledge in hands-on experiments. throughout high school, i took numerous stem classes such as AP Calculus, AP Physics, and AP CompSci. i hope to continue this journey of learning and exploring at UCI!

my qualifications

academic gpa

glen a wilson high school

4.78 / 4.0

(not including band or pe)

experience

  • awarded 3rd place out of 150+ teams for the socal region and made school history for the highest placement at the science olympiad state tournament
  • mentored a local middle school science olympiad team which lead to them qualifying for State for the first time
  • organized an exploration camp for new members and middle school students to showcase the different fields of science
  • coordinated rehearsals and guided section members with music and marching techniques
  • checked members for understanding and memorization of material
  • liaison between my section and the band's leadership team, communicating concerns and updates to the director
  • managed over $50,000 worth of equipment
  • trained and mentored new volunteers
  • self-taught the basics of audio engineering

notable coursework

Course Grade AP Score
Math 2H A N/A
Math 3H A N/A
AP Calculus AB A 5
AP Calculus BC A 5
AP Physics 1 A 5
AP Physics 2 A+ 5
AP Physics C: Mechanics N/A 4
AP Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism N/A 5
AP Chemistry A 5
AP Computer Science Principles A+ 5
AP Computer Science A A+ 5
iOS App Development Honors A+ N/A

private tutoring

one-on-one, in-person or virtual tutoring for the following subjects:

math

high school / ap level

physics

high school / ap level

chemistry

high school / ap level

computer science

ap level

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