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Sam is currently studying A-levels in German, Business Studies, Maths and Computing at Exeter college, having finished secondary school, achieving 12 GCSE qualifications (five of which were at grade A*, the rest at grade A). He has a working knowledge of two programming languages (C++ and Visual Basic), as well as several web development languages, and when he has some spare time, he works on personal projects, using these.
After college, Sam plans on studying at university. Depending on which university he gets into, Sam may study abroad in Russia, where he hopes to study computer science.
Sam hopes to work in either computing or the security services when he finishes university.
Devon, United Kingdom
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