Adrian Yang
Sugar Land,TX
Summary
Proactive student with robust research and presentation abilities. Successfully prepared and delivered presentations while collaborating on diverse projects. Eager to leverage adaptability and commitment to contribute to impactful research initiatives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Swim Captain
Lawrence E. Elkins High School
Missouri City, Texas
08.2023 - Current
- Participated in competitive swim meets, representing the team with dedication and enthusiasm.
- I attended regional and state-level swim meets, representing Elkins High School.
- Provided leadership, insight, and mentoring to incoming high school swimmers.
- Identified personal strengths and weaknesses, and adjusted techniques to enhance performance at competitions and at practice.
- I built a strong connection to coaches and other members at FBISD Swimming through personal connections within the high school swimming community.
Student
Lawrence E. Elkins High School
Missouri City, Texas
09.2023 - Current
- Explored a variety of scientific literature on topics such as oncology, urology, and bladder cancer.
- Drafted manuscript review articles for bladder cancer, submitted.
- AP Seminar: Developed public speaking and professional presentation skills regarding real-world topics.
- AP Chemistry: Gained hands-on amateur lab experience with spectroscopy, titrations, and thermochemistry.
- AP Language & Composition developed professional writing skills through rhetorical analysis of postmodern to modern literature.
- Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Built a strong connection to peers in the AP Chemistry, AP Research, Orchestra, Band, and swim communities.
Extra Curriculars
Lawrence E. Elkins High School
Missouri City, Texas
08.2023 - Current
- A member of the Elkins Excel Club volunteered over 20 hours, providing help to communities within Sugar Land. 2023-Curent
- As a member of the National Chinese Honor Society, I volunteered for 10 hours at local Chinese daycare centers and reflected on Chinese culture and history. 2025-Current
- Member of the Elkins Chemistry Club, providing peer assistance to members, and study prep sessions for the United States National Chemistry Olympiad Exam. 2024-Current.
- A researcher in the Elkins Living Science Club provides anatomical presentations on specimens, highlighting key organs while dissecting, as well as creating step-by-step instructions with the lead researcher to ensure a smooth-flowing dissection for club members. 2023-Current
- Local Houston Food Bank volunteer, volunteering for 15 hours, working with registry members.
USA swimming
First Colony Swim Team
Sugerland, TX
09.2016 - Current
- Assessed progress toward goals set by coaches at the beginning of the season.
- Learned to build discipline through motivation and strict goals.
- Developed a strong mental will to help achieve goals while facing difficult practices.
- Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges during competition or practice sessions.
- Learned to handle self-control and precision focus while under demanding practice schedules.
- Competed at a Regional, Sectional, and National Level Qualifier meets.(Southern Senior Zones, ISCA Summer Blast)
Violinist
Lawrence E. Elkins High School
Missouri City, Texas
08.2023 - 05.2027
- Performed at the Elkins Chamber level orchestra for school concerts.
- Attended POPS (Peer Oriented Practice Sessions) to help developing violinist, and I received mentorship from peer violinist.
- Practiced and perfected pieces to be performed in upcoming concerts or recitals.
- Performed at UIL Competitions in Fort Bend High schools, Receiving overall top scores of 1 and 2.
- Performed at UIL Solo & Ensemble contest in 2023 and 2024, receiving top scores of 1.
- Auditioned for Highschool TMEA 13, All Region Orchestra. Placed Chair 41 in 2024.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lawrence E. Elkins High School
Missouri City05-2027
Skills
- Research methodology
- Presentation skills
- Team collaboration
- Data analysis
- Time management
- Effective communication
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional
Awards & Honors
- AP Scholar With Distinction
- 2024 UIL Solo & Ensemble, Score of 1
- 2023 UIL Solo & Ensemble, Score of 2
- 2023 UIL Orchestra competition, Scores of 1 (Clean Sweep)
- 2023-2024 Elkins Swim Team High Point Sophomore
- 2025-2026 Elkins Water Polo, District Team B, Honorable Mention
- 2022-2023 GULF Summer Champs High-Point Runner-Up
- 2023 Academic Excellence Award
- 2024 Academic Excellence Award
Timeline
Student
Lawrence E. Elkins High School
09.2023 - Current
Swim Captain
Lawrence E. Elkins High School
08.2023 - Current
Extra Curriculars
Lawrence E. Elkins High School
08.2023 - Current
Violinist
Lawrence E. Elkins High School
08.2023 - 05.2027
USA swimming
First Colony Swim Team
09.2016 - Current
High School Diploma -
Lawrence E. Elkins High School