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Ratul Chakraborty

Ratul Chakraborty

Competition Room Coach, Club Treasurer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Student Researcher at ASDRP | Student at Foothill High School

  • Education

    • Foothill High School

      2021 - 2025
      Senior

      Activities and Societies: FHS Quizbowl Co-Founder, FHS Research Club Vice-President, S.T.E.M. Olympiad Club President, Math Club Vice-President, Mathcounts Treasurer (2023-2024) Sophomore year courses: AP Computer Science A, Honors Sophomore English, AP Calculus BC, AP Biology, Physics, AP World History: Modern.Junior year courses: AP French Lang/Culture, AP Chemistry, AP Statistics, AP English Language and Composition, AP U.S History, AP PsychologySenior year courses: AP Seminar, AP English Literature, AP Macroeconomics, AP Government and Politics, AP Human Geography, AP Environmental Science

    • Buildspace

      2024 -
      Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

      Leading a team of 6 to develop I.N.S.I.G.H.T., an Intelligent Navigation System Integrating Graphics, Hearing, and text, a novel, fully-integrated mobility assistant that does dynamic and static object detection, improving upon the maneuverability aspect of movement aids. INSIGHT is able to accurately detect objects, accurately convey information about objects to the user in a human friendly manner, and inform the user of a variety of static and moving objects to the user. Was accepted… Show more Leading a team of 6 to develop I.N.S.I.G.H.T., an Intelligent Navigation System Integrating Graphics, Hearing, and text, a novel, fully-integrated mobility assistant that does dynamic and static object detection, improving upon the maneuverability aspect of movement aids. INSIGHT is able to accurately detect objects, accurately convey information about objects to the user in a human friendly manner, and inform the user of a variety of static and moving objects to the user. Was accepted among 32,000 applicants for the six-week program. Show less

  • Experience

    • MATHCOUNTS Foundation

      Aug 2021 - now
      Competition Room Coach, Club Treasurer

      I coach kids on topics in Competitive Math. Currently coaching the competition team for Hart Middle School Mathcounts. Serving as Treasurer for the 2023-2024 school year.

    • Aspiring Scholars Directed Research Program (ASDRP)

      Jun 2022 - now
      Student Researcher

      I work in data science, machine learning, and big data analysis under Dr. Larry McMahan.

    • Russian School of Mathematics

      Sept 2022 - Jun 2023
      Assistant Homework Helper

      I tutor kids who need help with their RSM math homework, part-time.

    • Que Capital

      Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
      Financial Analyst

      I write financial analyses to be published on Seeking Alpha among other sites. Que Capital has been acquired by Alma Street Capital.

    • The Los Altos Institution

      Jan 2024 - now
      Fellow on Econometrics

      One among fifty fellows selected across the United States to conduct econometrics research via the Los Altos Institution, a global student-run policy research think tank.

    • Institute for Youth in Policy

      Feb 2024 - Apr 2024
      Youth In Policy Fellow

      Selected as a Youth in Policy Fellow (6-8% acceptance rate internationally, among high school and college students). Currently learning about American Politics and public policy from a socioeconomic and technological point of view.

    • Catalyst XL

      Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
      Fellow Candidate

      Learning skills essential to developing and working in a start up company, including ways to acquire funding, venture capital, and modern start up wisdom. Was the sole high school student selected among a cohort of college-level students and founders.

    • More Like US

      Jun 2024 - now
      Policy and Business Research Intern

      Assisting in the creation of a policy incubator which helps decrease political polarization in the upcoming 2024 election cycle. Also exploring education policy to enlighten a younger generation of voters about political polarization.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      2024 AP Scholar with Distinction College Board Jul 2024 Granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      Shortlisted Candidate for John Locke Global Essay Competition John Locke Institute Jul 2024 Assessed by first and second round examiners to be among the top 16.9% of essayists worldwide (from a pool of over 34,000) on the basis of my essay in the politics category on the topics of political science and modern democracy. Invited to Finalists' Academic Conference.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      2024 Individual Player National Championship 102nd Place, Tournament Qualifier (Quizbowl) NAQT Apr 2024 Was invited to the National Tournament in Chicago based on my performance in the previous year's Quizbowl Tournaments. Received 102nd place nationally at the tournament.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      2024 USA Biology Olympiad Honorable Mention Center for Excellence in Education Apr 2024 Got a score of 20.00 on the 2024 USA Biology Olympiad, garnering me an honorable mention (top 20%).
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      2024 Alameda County Science and Engineering Fair 3rd Place Alameda County Science & Engineering Fair Mar 2024 Won 3rd place with my team for my project/product "INSIGHT : Intelligent Navigation System Integrating Graphics, Hearing, and Text."
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      2024 Blue Ocean Global Student Entrepreneurship Competition top 100 Blue Ocean Student Entrepreneurship Competition Mar 2024 Was placed among the 100 best business pitches worldwide amongst over 10,000 submissions (top 1%) for I.N.S.I.G.H.T / V.S.N : Intelligent Navigation System Integrating Graphics, Hearing, and Text/ Vocal System for Navigation
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      Reed College Junior Scholar Reed College Mar 2024 Reed College Junior Scholars is an in-depth virtual program designed produce a competitive college admission application, and answer the unique questions posed by underrepresented students and students of color.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      TBQA Bluebell Varsity Quizbowl Tournament 5th Place Overall Team, 5th Place Individuals, 3rd Place High School National Academic Quiz Tournaments, LLC Mar 2024 Won 5th place overall individuals at the 2024 TBQA Bluebell Varsity Quizbowl Tournament; participated on behalf of Foothill, the 5th place overall team.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      2024 JSHS Northern California Regional Competition Invited Research Presenter AEOP Feb 2024 Invited to present my research at the 2024 JSHS Northern California Regional Competition on the basis of my research work on determining key factors for economic health prediction through statistical cluster analysis and deep learning.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      Fellow on Econometrics Los Altos Institution Jan 2024 One among fifty fellows selected across the United States to conduct econometrics research via the Los Altos Institution, a global student-run policy research think tank.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      Institute for Youth In Policy Fellow Institute for Youth In Policy Jan 2024 One 6-8% of fellowship applicants selected across the world, helping enacting cross-sector civic change.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      2024 AIME Qualifier AlphaStar Academy Nov 2023 Qualified for the 2024 American Invitational Mathematics Exam by receiving a high score on the 2023 AMC 12A.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      California Cup #1 9th place Individuals California Cup Quizbowl Nov 2023 Placed 9th on individual rankings at the California Cup tournament on 11/18/23.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      2024 High School National Quizbowl Championship Tournament Qualifier (7th place individual 2023 Sacramento Fall Tournament) NAQT Sep 2023 Won 7th place overall individuals at the 2023 Sacramento Fall Tournament; participated on behalf of Foothill, the 4th place overall team. Our results qualified us for the national tournament in 2024.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      2023 AP Scholar with Honor College Board Jul 2023 Granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.25 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on four or more of these exams.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      California Cup Standard #4 Third Place Team, Fourth Place Individuals (Quizbowl) NAQT May 2023 Placed 4th individually and was the highest scoring member of Foothill A, the third place team.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      2023 Individual Player National Championship 69th Place, Tournament Qualifier (Quizbowl) National Academic Quiz Tournaments, LLC Apr 2023 Was invited to the National Tournament in Chicago based on my performance in the previous year's Quizbowl Tournaments. Received 69th place nationally at the tournament.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      2023 Alameda County Science and Engineering Fair 3rd Place Alameda County Science & Engineering Fair Mar 2023 Won 3rd place for my project, "Prediction of Cardiovascular Diseases Through miRNA Concentration and Function Using Machine Learning."
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      2023 International Biology Bowl Semifinalist (Novice) International Biology Bowl Mar 2023 Qualified for the semifinal round (top 32 of 300+ teams) of the International Biology Bowl with my team. Got to top-16 in the competition.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      2023 AIME Qualifier MAA Dec 2022 Qualified for the 2023 American Invitational Mathematics Exam by receiving a high score on the 2022 AMC 12A.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      2022 Bay Area Fall Novice Quizbowl Tournament, 1st place National Academic Quiz Tournaments, LLC Oct 2022 Won 1st place overall at the tournament with Foothill A team. Got 2nd place overall on individual points.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      Davis Model United Nations Outstanding Delegate Davis Model United Nations May 2022 Won the Outstanding Delegate award for representing the Syrian Arab Republic.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      2022 Alameda County Science and Engineering Fair 3rd Place Alameda County Science & Engineering Fair Mar 2022 Won 3rd place for my project studying the relationship of schizophrenia and wildfire emissions.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      2022 JSHS Northern California & Western Nevada Regional Competition Invited Research Presenter Junior Science and Humanities Symposium Feb 2022 Invited to present research at the 2022 JSHS Northern California Regional Competition with the Foothill High School Research Club on the basis of our research work on the relationship between schizophrenia and wildfire emissions.
    • Awarded to Ratul Chakraborty
      Berkeley Model United Nations Verbal Award Berkeley Model United Nations Feb 2022 Won the verbal award for my work in the 5th ADBUD committee.