Carlos Sorto
Lead Engineer @ Odyssey of the Mind | President & Vice President @ Mu Alpha Theta
Elizabeth, New Jersey
MITAwards
Extracurriculars
- 1
Led engineering and programming for competition team, designing an automated ticket machine and rideable vehicle using Arduino, circuitry, motors, and woodworking
- 2
Served as both president and vice president of school chapter of national math honor society
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Served as vice president and junior representative for school chapter
- 4
Tutored students in algebra, geometry, and SAT math topics as a peer tutor on Schoolhouse.world, a platform requiring tutors to score in the 95th percentile or above on the section they teach
- 5
Participated in Google's free multi-part computer science education program during sophomore year, exploring coding platforms including music programming and other CS topics in community-based lab sessions
- 6
Completed All Star Code's competitive six-week coding summer intensive for young men of color, building web development skills including API integration
- 7
Selected for the Army Educational Outreach Program's STEM Foundations career preparation program, attending panel sessions with Army STEM professionals, resume-building workshops, and interview guidance sessions
- 8
Selected as mentee for HSF's highly selective, free college empowerment program for high-achieving Latino high school juniors
- 9
Selected as one of approximately 100 New Jersey high school and college students statewide for this competitive STEM research and conference program
- 10
Selected for three competitive, all-expenses-paid fly-in programs: MIT WISE, Columbia Engineering Preview, and Harvey Mudd Discover