Sorata is a sophomore at Nikola Tesla STEM High School. He did Science Olympiad in 2017 and 2018, making it to nats in 2018.
Sorata likes losing, discussing cool biology topics, watching anime, and planning a story that he'll never get around to writing about.
Div. C Science Olympiad Results
| Year |
Event |
Camas Invitational |
Regionals |
State |
Nationals
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| 2020 |
Team |
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Anatomy and Physiology |
3rd |
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- |
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Designer Genes |
4th |
- |
- |
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Protein Modeling |
13th |
- |
- |
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Ornithology |
6th |
- |
- |
-
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| 2021 |
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| 2022 |
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USABO Results
| Year |
Open |
Semifinals |
Finals
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| 2019 |
22/50 (cutoff was 25) |
- |
-
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| 2020 |
- |
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-
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| 2021 |
- |
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| 2022 |
- |
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Science Bowl Results
Note: Sorata didn't participate in the 2019 season (His freshman year of high school).
Sorata mains biology and math.
| Year |
Regionals |
Nationals
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| 2016 |
5th |
-
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| 2017 |
5th |
-
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| 2018 |
2nd^ |
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| 2019 |
NA |
NA
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| 2020 |
- |
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| 2021 |
- |
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| 2022 |
- |
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^ = Lost to the national champion :o
Trivia
- Sorata is not a weeb, contrary to popular belief.
- Sorata has seen and enjoyed many anime; his mal is linked here: https://myanimelist.net/animelist/SwordofDamocles7
- Sorata's favorite fictional character is Gaara from the show 'Naruto'
- Sorata's favorite pokemon is Noivern. Contenders include Roserade, Infernape, Greninja, Froslass, and Yveltal.
- Sorata's favorite game is Pokemon Mystery Dungeon 2.
- Sorata mains Mii Swordfighter in Smash Ultimate (don't judge).
- Sorata has an obsession with Tabasco sauce and pouring it on anything possible. He has also experimented with other spicy sauces like Tapatio and Sriracha.
- Sorata is self-diagnosed with ADHD.
- The user name 'Sorata' comes from Sorata Kanda, the protagonist of the anime, 'The Pet Girl of Sakura Hall'.
- Sorata's favorite music track changes every day, so don't ask.
- Sorata's favorite type of cell in the human body is the erythrocyte.
- Sorata's least favorite type of cell in the human body is the zygote.
- Sorata's favorite species is Papaver somniferum.
- Sorata's least favorite species is Brassica oleracea.
- Sorata's favorite branch of biology is cytology.
- Sorata's least favorite branch of biology is biosystematics.
- Sorata's music playlist can be found at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZNumRhwve5Gtcqux6kXqXltjVkRmKRPx. It is a 1000+ track-filled product of over two years worth of fluctuating music taste.
- Sorata's serial fiction can be found at https://readtintedsoul.blogspot.com/. Please note that the first chapter hasn't even been drafted yet.
- Sorata's discord user name is currently Kazumin#9520 (preferred mode of casual communication)
