Saumya Singhal

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign • GPA 3.75 August 2023 – June 2027

Relevant Courses: Theory of Interest, Statistics & Probability, Economic Statistics II, Calculus III

Henry M. Gunn High School • GPA 4.4W August 2019 – June 2023

Relevant Courses: AP Statistics, AP Macro/Microeconomics, AP Chemistry, AP Physics C, Analysis H, Geometry H, AP Computer Science A

Random Math October 2019 – February 2022

Courses: Calculus BC, Physics 2.1, Prep for AMC and AIME

Ross Mathematics Program June 2020 – July 2020

Daily 15-hour proof-sets throughout selective six-week program drove inquisitive mathematical thinking and demanded problem-solving perseverance.

Stanford Unstructured Data Project • Intern June 2022 – August 2022

Created a web app with R Shiny used to train an AI model to conduct medical chart review, saving physicians hours of work.

JLS Middle School Math Circle • Founder and Director January 2022 – May 2022

Focus on encouraging enjoyment of mathematical concepts. Consistent attendance of 20 students and overall staff appreciation.

Gunn United Computations • President May 2021 – May 2023

Taught new and aspiring programmers the basics of programming. Marketed for participation and sponsorship of GunnHacks 8.0, the annual hackathon.

Gunn Physics Club • Vice President May 2022 – May 2023

Gunn Math Circle • Vice President of Pure Mathematics May 2021 – May 2023

Increased overall attendance from 15 to 90 members and female attendance from 3 to 40 members.

Ross Mathematics Program • Junior Counselor June 2021 – August 2021

Hosted weekly office hours for campers to receive helpful nudges on problem sets as well as a lecture on bovine numbers.

Gunn Elimination • Schoolwide Game February 2022 – April 2022

Programmed the school's official game portal for a month-long game of assassin. Used NextJS, Javascript, and CSS.

Gunn.One • School Utility App February 2021 – November 2022

Utilized school LMS APIs to build an application used daily by students. Used VueJS, Javascript, and CSS.

HaoMango • Chinese Learning App November 2021 – October 2022

Helps students master Chinese dictation with real-time feedback, now used by teacher as required learning material for the whole class.

YMath.io • Math Education Website March 2020 – Present

Authored math courses in Exponents, Trigonometry, Mathematical Programming, and Calculus.

Imperichat • Schoolwide Social Media October 2020 – December 2020

Communication channel for students to ask their peers for help with class material.

Gunn Virtual Campus • Virtual School Campus September 2020 – March 2021

Students have a place to socialize with their schoolmates during remote learning.

Tangent • Graphing Calculator February 2021 – November 2021

Placed Top 10 in 36-hour annual hackathon (over 200 participants total). Built a 3D graphing calculator using web technologies, at https://tangent.ymath.io/.