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ISU Personal Statement

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After I graduate high school, I am interested in attending Iowa State University. ISU requires four years of english/language arts, three years of math, three years of science, and two years of social studies in high school. For the RAI, students who achieve a 245 or higher are automatically offered admission. I believe this seems very reasonable and is easily achievable. I am interested in going into computer science at Iowa State University, which requires about 120 credits. I chose this major because I am still very undecided but computer science interests me.
14 math credits are required and one statistics course is required. 13 credits of natural sciences, including one two course sequence and its lab. No social studies or foreign language …show more content…

So far I have taken a computer class, Web Page Design. If I do want to major in computer science, I should continue taking higher computer classes at Southeast Polk, . I have passed math classes and I am up to Trigonometry and Precalculus. This is beneficial to my minor because it allows me to take less math classes in college and get it done it high school. My Molecular Biology and Advanced Chemistry will help me with problem solving and using information to reach a conclusion. It will also help me understand the things I will learn in college. I have also an AP class, Human Geography. I passed the AP exam but the credit is not required for my major or minor, so it will just go as an elective. I am also currently in AP World History, which will also simply go in as an elective if I pass the test. Almost every class can be considered useful because many of them are problem solving and finding an answer to an unknown problem. This is similar to many elements of computer science and programing. I am not sure if i actually want to major in computer science, but if I do I believe I am behind in computer classes. Overall though, I think I am off to a decent

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