Diya Bhondave

I am a 11th-grade student currently studying at Woodbridge Academy Magnet School for Allied Health and Biomedical Science. With a strong passion for healthcare and biomedical science, I am determined to pursue a fulfilling career as a healthcare professional. Through my studies and extracurricular activities, I am constantly seeking new opportunities to learn and grow in my field of interest. I believe that my dedication, hard work, and commitment will help me achieve my long term and short term educational goals.

Health Occupations Students of American (HOSA) NJ - (September 2021 - Present)

Active Member

• I have proven my expertise in health-related skills and knowledge through diverse competitions and experiences, showcasing my active involvement and dedication as a member.

UNICEF - (September 2022 - Present)

Active Member

• As an active member, I have dedicated myself to supporting our school's organization's goals to promote children's rights and health. My contribution in organizing various fundraisers has helped raise hundreds of dollars towards our organization's noble causes.

NJ Math League - (September 2022 - Present)

Active Competitor

• Through participating in monthly events, I have been able to enhance my skills in mathematics, critical thinking, and time management, allowing me to become more proficient in these areas.

NJ Science League - (September 2023 - Present)

Active Competitor

• Through participating in monthly testing events, I have been able to enhance my skills in the field of physics, problem solving, critical thinking, and team collaboration. By completing extensive preparation prior to these testing events, I have refined my time management skills.

Interact - (September 2023 - Present)

Active Participant

• As an active member, I have dedicated myself to supporting our school's organization's goals. My contribution in organizing various fundraisers has helped raise hundreds of dollars towards our organization's noble causes including the American Heart Association, SmileTrain, and the National Breast Cancer Foundation.

Senior Mentor - (September 2024 - Present)

Active Mentor

• As a senior mentor, I aim to provide valuable knowledge to the incoming freshman regarding all aspects of their upcoming high school careers. In addition, my time as a senior mentor enable myself to refine my communication, organization, and interpersonal skills, ensuring a supportive environment for the mentees.

Junior Elite Badminton Player - (2022 - Present)

Active Player

• As an active player, I was able to refine my skills as I progressed from a beginner to a junior elite player, allowing myself to master teamwork skills and display my practical knowledge about the sport.

Hindustani Classical Music Vocalist - (2020 - Present)

Active Vocalist

• As a vocalist, I was able to not only display my knowledge and extensive practice during various performances, yet I was also able to master skills of discipline, time management, and comprehend aspects of a healthy lifestyle.
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TECH EXPO 2023

3rd Place

• As an active competitor, my team and I were able to present a cohesive presentation regarding the job occupation of an anesthesiologist, providing information regarding educational requirements, job activities, lifestyle etc. Through this event, I was able to enhance and refine my time management, public speaking, and team work skills.

TECH EXPO 2024

5th Place

• As an active competitor, my team and I were able to present a cohesive presentation regarding the correlation between the gut and brain axis. Through this event, I was able to enhance not only my time management, public speaking, and team work skills, yet we were also able to disseminate vital information to the judge and our peers.

International Badminton Junior Intermediate Doubles Tournament 2022

2nd Place

• As an active competitor, I was able gain valuable experience in a competitive athletic environment, displaying my proficiency as a competitive badminton player.

Prarambhika I 2022

1st Distinction In Theory and Vocal

• As a vocalist, I was able to display my knowledge in the history and value education of Hindustani Classical Music, as well as a participate in vocal displays of my knowledge.

Prarambhika II 2023

1st Distinction In Theory and Vocal

• As a vocalist, I was able to display my knowledge in the history and value education of Hindustani Classical Music, as well as a participate in vocal displays of my knowledge.

Bhushan I 2024

• As a vocalist, I was able to display my knowledge in the history and value education of Hindustani Classical Music, as well as a participate in vocal displays of my knowledge.

Sending Sunshine NJ Chapter (2024 - Present)

Co-founder 

• As an organization, our mission is to provide comfort and connection to seniors facing the challenges of aging and loneliness through heartfelt cards. Further, we had created a community of dedicated volunteers who are passionate about contributing positively to the lives of the elderly, supporting Sending Sunshine’s mission.

WiseMed Non-Profit Organization (2023 - Present)

Co-founder

• As an organization, our nonprofit aims to educate individuals of all ages and backgrounds about essential and accurate medical information to fill knowledge gaps and promote the health and well-being of our community. Further, we hope to make an impact by spreading awareness about various diseases and educating individuals about significant medical topics and practices.