Ayesha Khondker

Diligent high school student with background in approaching STEM subjects. Seeking an opportunity to further engage my skills at HOPP Summer Student Program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where I can utilize my skills and increase my knowledge.

Completed AP Courses

• Biology
• Environmental Science
• US History, World History
• Human Geography
• Language and Composition

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories – Summer Program 2019

• Studied genetic variation and engineering
• Did hands on work altering the genetic code of bacteria and fungi

Science Research - 2017 – Present

Elective course in which students experiment and do research on various topics outside of what is taught in class

FLACS Classes : Spanish I, Spanish III, Spanish IV

Floral Park Memorial HS Library Assistant – 2021 – Present

• Assist in teaching 7th and 8th grade students a programming and coding class

Liz's Day Volunteer – 2017 – Present

• Helped raise money for breast cancer research in Floral Park

Clean-up Centennial Gardens

• Prepping for Hance Family foundation Fun Day

FUSE - 2017 – 2020

• STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Mathematics) program that introduces students to robotics

School Pep Rally

• Actively participating in all Class of 2023 events

Faire Forest Festival - Centennial Garden - 2019

• Greeting children and families
• assisted in setting up and organizing scavenger hunt

NYSSMA - New York State School Music Association

• assisted students with registration
• assisted judges with technology and set-up

Only Love Foundation - Feed the Hungry

• Made sandwiches and wellness bags
• Helped distribute them throughout the city

Science Olympiad - Vice President

• Competed in the Nassau County Division in many areas including Biology, Earth Science, and Engineering

Mock Trial – Vice President

• Competed in Preliminary and Secondary rounds of High School competitions hosted by the New York State Bar Association

LEOS Club - 2017 – Treasurer and Secretary

Leos is the youth organization of Lions Club

• Deaf for Period – Raising funds for hearing aids
• Blood drive
• Eye Glass drive
• Food Pantry
• Children's clothing drive
• Toy Drive

Culture Club - Member

• Helps increase awareness of cultural diversity

Badminton Club - Member

National Honor Society of High School Scholars - Member

National Science Honor Society - Treasurer

National Social Studies Honor Society - Treasurer

National Mathematics Honor Society - Member

National English Honor Society - Member

World Language Honor Society - Member

Tri-M Music Honor Society - Member

National Junior Honor Society - High Honor Roll

Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) – Reflections - 2020

• Short Film Award - Floral Park Memorial High School - Theme “I Matter Because”

Long Island Science Congress - 2017 – Present

• Earned an honors award in 2018 for testing the efficiency of over-the-counter acne treatments

Medical Marvels Competition – Northwell Health - 2019 – Present

• Earned an award in 2020 for creating a project on diversity and race on Long Island

SPARK Challenge – Northwell Health - 2021 – Present

• Created a project to promote lesser-known occupations in the medical field

NYSSMA - New York State Music Association

• Outstanding in vocal

Earned Various Subject Awards