Andriy Quijano

First-generation student, passionate about business strategy, entrepreneurship, and finance. Experienced in building small businesses, leading student organizations, and driving community impact through advocacy and volunteer work. Skilled at identifying growth opportunities, fostering relationships, and delivering results through initiative and collaboration.

• LA Promise Fund, 06/01/23, 02/28/25, Led mock interviews and community outreach for underserved students., Enhanced public speaking and organizational skills.
• LA Food Bank, 02/01/25, Present, Sorted and packed food items, fostering collaboration in a fast-paced, team setting.

• National Honor Society Member, 03/01/23, Present, Assisted with events and led engagement activities for incoming students and families.
• Varsity Cheer Captain, 12/01/22, Present, Led 3x/week practices; mentored teammates; won 3 CIF competitions; promoted inclusivity in a traditionally female-dominated sport.
• ASB Treasurer, 07/01/24, Present, Fundraised $3,200+; managed 20-25 volunteers; coordinated school-wide events for 500+ students.
• Power CA Action, 09/01/24, Present, Advocated for civic and social change; joined rallies (Bernie Sanders, DOC) and campaigns to lower the voting age to 16., Partnered with community leaders to promote equity and expand youth engagement across California.

• AP Scholar 2023-2025
• AP Spanish Excellence Award