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<p>Stats</p>
<p>race: middle eastern (afghan/persian) - Essay Topic regarding this</p>
<p>GPA+ SATS + COURSE LOAD</p>
<p>GPA: 3.981 unweighted</p>
<p>classes taken so far: Anatomy and Physiology, Biological Research, Biotechnology, Pharmacology, Epidemiology, Topics in Hematology and Oncology, Honors Biology, AP Chemistry, Honors Chemistry, Honors Intro to Chemistry, Linear Algebra AP+, AP Calculus AB, Advanced Analysis II, IB SPANISH Higher Level</p>
<p>Classes Next year: AP stats, AP Bio, Honors World lit 2, AP Multivariable Calculus OR AP micro (ONE OR OTHER PROBABLY)</p>
<p>SAT: 2240… CR: 690 M: 800 W: 750
SAT II’s: Math II: 780 , Chem: --, Bio: –
AP grades so far:
Calc AB (Sophomore year): 5
Chem (just took): most likely 5</p>
<p>LEADERSHIP</p>
<p>Chief International Officer, Provita Pharmaceuticals (2009-Present)
-Led international initiatives for mock start up company Provita with patent-pending product Coagula for Hemophiliacs, conferenced with schools and companies from Hong Kong, Ireland, England and Singapore, Managed a trip of 23 students from Advanced high school from Singapore, presented to venture capitalists and biotech CEOs in culmination</p>
<p>Chapter Vice President, Health Occupations Student of America (2009-Present)
-Jumpstarted national initiatives again leading to the first National competition since two years ago, started first blood drive and med day
Chapter Treasurer, UNICEF (2007-Present) (2009-Present)
Helped create the first UNICEF club at BCA, became a Nationally recognized UNICEF-UNA member, raised over $5000 </p>
<p>Mini-convention Director, Junior Statesman of America (2008-Present)
-Managed first Mini-convention in Bergen Academies history and broke attendance record, included topics from legalization of prostitution to the federal bailout, featured State Senator Robert Gordon</p>
<p>Club Meds, Vice President (2009-Present)
-Helped create first medical academy club in the school, organized bodies and bronx zoo trips, speakers </p>
<p>BCA Blood Drive Coordinator, Bergen Academies HOSA (2008-Present)
-Coordinated a record breaking blood drive that increased in participation from 20 to 60 from the year before</p>
<p>BCA Med Day Coordinator and Ambassador, Bergen Academies HOSA (2009-Present)
-First Med Day in the history of our school, featured over fifteen shadow mentors </p>
<p>AWARDS</p>
<p>UNICEF Ambassador Award, UNICEF USA (2007)
-Unicef Ambassador award for raising over 1000 for Haiti in limited time span</p>
<p>Premio de Bronce, National Spanish Exam (2010)
-Ranked in the 75th-84th percentile nationally for achievement in BCAs first attempt at the National Spanish Exam</p>
<p>2 Best Speaker Awards, Junior Statesmen of America (2008, 2009)
-Received two best speaker awards for debates regarding the war in Afghanistan and the Green Party in Iran</p>
<p>2 State Bronze Medal Awards, Health Occupation Students of America (2009, 2010)
-Recognized at the State level for debates regarding Cord blood sale and drug testing in the 2009 and 2010 conventions</p>
<p>Broke attendance Record for New Jersey Miniconvention (2009)
-Broke the previous attendance record of 70 with over 80 stundents from over 7 high schools</p>
<p>National Merit Semi-Finalist, National Merit Scholarship (2009)
-Scored in the qualifying range for National merit Semi Finalists</p>
<p>SUMMER/OTHER</p>
<p>-Intern, Orthopedic Surgery, Hackensack Hospital (2010-Present)
Interned Dr. Robert Gross every Wednesday during the 2010 school year</p>
<p>-Middlebury Monterey Language Academy, Middlebury (2009)
Completed rigorous 4 week immersion program, completed over 400 hours of immersion</p>
<p>-Nanotech Research, BCA Research Department (2009-Present)
Worked on Scanning Electirion Microscope with Focused Ion Beam work on solar cells to figure out the mechanisms within</p>
<p>-Spanish Learning Abroad, Spanish Learning Abroad (2008)
Home stay program in Spain with classes during summer of 2008</p>
<p>-More Than English, Pueblo Ingles (2007-Present)
Worked as a counselor in an all expense paid English study program for Spaniards, received 100 hours of service for work</p>
<p>-Farsi Schooling, Kharazmi (2007-2008)
Attended Persian classes every Saturday to attain proficiency at the 5th grade level in Farsi writing and reading</p>
<p>-Topics in Hematology Oncology, BCA Select Class (2006-Present)
Audited sessions of over fifteen hematologists and oncologists for a three month period</p>