Shomak Tan

Extensively knowledgeable in math and computer science. Able to plan out and implement broad, nonspecific ideas in a timely manner. Interested in tackling problems relating to computational science, optimization, machine learning.

• Purple Comet Spring 2024 - 3rd in Illinois
• American Mathematics Competition (AMC) - 2023 AMC 12B - Distinction, 2021 10A Distinction, 2021 10B Honor Roll of Distinction
• American Invitational Mathematics Exam (AIME) qualification (2022, 2023, 2024) - Highest AIME score: 5 (2023)
• Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics Math Competition (2024) - 7th in state (grade level)
• North Suburban Math League (2023) - 1st place in division (individual), 1st place in division (freshman team), 1st place in division (school), 6th place in state (individual)
• Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics Math Competition (2023) - 11th in state (individual), 5th in state (2-person)

• Saxophone (2019-present)
• Tennis (2021-present)
• Piano (10 years)
• Soccer (3 years)
• Swimming (8 years)
• Community Volunteering (3 years)

• Multivariable Calculus (2024)
• Introduction to Proofs (2023)
• AP Calculus BC (2022-2023)

• University of Chicago Summer Session - Introduction to Creative Coding, 2024
• University of Chicago Summer Session - Introduction to Proof-Based Discrete Mathematics, 2023
• St Charles East High School - Project Synergy, 2022-2023
• Northwestern University Center for Talent Development (CTD) - Pre-Calculus Honors, 2022

Illinois Math and Science Academy Math Team (2023-present)

Illinois Math and Science Academy - Mu Alpha Theta (2023-present)

American Regions Mathematics League - Chicago C Team (2023-2024)

St Charles East High School Math Team (2022-2023)

St Charles East High School - Mu Alpha Theta (2022-2023)