Baran Vural
Pulaski Academy
GPA: 4.69
College attending: University of Texas at Austin
Colleges accepted to: University of Arkansas
Honors & Achievements: National Merit finalist, AP Scholar with Distinction, multiple first-place finishes at Arkansas Science Olympiad, first place in state BEST Robotics competition
Career goal: I plan to be a quantitative researcher.
Tell us about the teacher, coach or administrator who made a difference in your life: My calculus teacher Mrs. Pierce very much ignited my love for mathematics and inspired me to be a mathematics major. She also let me be myself in her class, which is the most important thing.