GRACE YOON YOUNG LEE

Has shown strength in communication, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings creative perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactivity in providing service for customers.

• Bronze Duke of Edinburgh, 09/23, Involves four parts: physical activities, skills, volunteering and expedition.
• Cambridge Chemistry Challenge (Silver), 06/23, Out of more than 10,000 students, 20% received silver.
• British Biology Olympiad (Bronze), 04/23, 15% of participants from British schools received bronze.
• British Chemistry Olympiad (Silver), 01/23, 23% received silver.
• ABRSM Grade 8 Flute (Distinction), 01/23, Passed the highest grade with a distinction.
• UKMT Intermediate Maths Challenge (Gold), 02/22
• UKMT Pink Kangaroo (Merit), 02/22
• UK Mathematical Olympiad for Girls (Merit), 10/21
• UKMT Intermediate Maths Challenge (Silver), 02/21
• UKMT Intermediate Maths Challenge (Silver), 02/20
• UKMT Junior Maths Challenge (Silver), 05/19

• Member of Nu Rho Psi, Johns Hopkins University Undergraduate Society for Neuroscience.
• Member of Medicine Society, Attended a talk on regenerative medicine.
• Head of Wycombe Abbey Young Scientists Journal team, Led younger students in their pursuit of individual scientific interests.
• Writer and Artist for the school newspaper – ‘Catch Up’, Participated in running a student-led school newspaper.
• House Charity Representative, Took responsibility for charity events.
• House Conductor, Led students in my house in anthem practices.
• Higher Level Sports Leader Qualification, Gaining qualification to lead sports events.
• Member of School Symphony Orchestra, Learned about harmony in both musical and social sense.
• Squash, Played squash from year 6 to 10.

• Korean, Native
• English, Fluent

• Volunteer work tutoring children at a local library, YOUTH LIBRARY TUTORIAL, Baltimore, MD, 09/24, Helped elementary school students study mathematics and science.
• Volunteer work helping disabled children improve hand-eye coordination, WYCOMBE LEISURE CENTRE, High Wycombe, United Kingdom, 04/23, 04/24, Assisted the coach lead ‘ball skills’ sessions.
• Volunteer work at a local playgroup for children with special needs, MARLOW OPPORTUNITY PLAYGROUP, High Wycombe, United Kingdom, 12/22, 06/23, Assisted staffs in taking care of children.