Academic Core 40 Honors, Indiana College Core, Associates Degree - Pre-Law | Psychology | Business
Elkhart High School
Elkhart, IN06-2027
Elizabeth Benavides-Romero
Elkhart,IN
Education
Skills
- Bilingual, Networking, conflict resolution, time management
SKILLS & INTERESTS:
Strategic puzzles, baking, drawing, and community building, instruments, languages, volleyball
LEADERSHIP & ACTIVITIES
- Student Government Elkhart, Indiana
- Member August 2023 – December 2024
- In student government, I demonstrated strong leadership and communication skills, organized and coordinated school events including fundraisers, dances, and community service projects, enhancing school spirit and community involvement.
- Elkhart Calvary Assembly Elkhart, Indiana
- Assistant August 2022 – Present
- In my church, I assisted in planning and conducting activities for the youth. As well as being a member of the community, I am working closely with church staff and volunteers to ensure smooth execution of programs and activities, developing strong teamwork qualities.
- Symphony Orchestra Elkhart, Indiana
- Member August 2021– Present
- In orchestra, we have collaborated with a diverse group of musicians to perform a wide range of classical and contemporary pieces, participating in rehearsals and public performances, demonstrating commitment. Earned the award for “outstanding attitude” my freshman year.
- Dance marathon Elkhart, Indiana
- Member September 2024– Present
- In dance marathon, we’ve raised about half of our goal in donations to support Riley’s Children hospital, showcasing strong fundraising and communication skills. We engage with the community and work as a team in order to reach our goal.
- Latino Student Union Elkhart, Indiana
- Member October 2024– Present
- In this student driven club, we’ve actively participated in meetings and events to promote cultural awareness and inclusivity within the school community. We’ve also managed social media accounts to increase engagement and membership which helped grow networking skills.
SERVICE PROJECTS
BusheCraft, Volunteer, Elkhart, IN, 2024-09, Present
RELATED EXPERIENCE
- Internship
- BusheCraft Farms Elkhart, Indiana
- August 2024 - Present
- At BusheCraft Farms, we develop skills that support biodiversity advocacy and conservation efforts. Over the past year, I have thoroughly enjoyed working outdoors to help address the needs of our local food deserts.
Timeline
Academic Core 40 Honors, Indiana College Core, Associates Degree - Pre-Law | Psychology | Business
Elkhart High School