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Ishitva Rai

Mesa,AZ

Summary

As an ambitious high school student with a focus on Neuroscience and Psychology, I aim to pursue pre-medical courses to prepare for medical school. My experience includes hands-on scientific research at the Science and Engineering Experience (SCENE) Internship and active leadership roles in both the National Honor Society and Science National Honor Society. I am committed to community service and academic excellence, demonstrated through my participation in diverse volunteer efforts and advanced placement courses.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vice President

South Asian Student Association
04.2024 - Current
  • Lead initiatives that promoted South Asian cultural heritage and inclusivity within the student body.
  • Spearhead collaborative efforts with other cultural organizations to organize events that celebrate diversity and foster community engagement.
  • Coordinate cultural and educational events, including festivals, workshops, and guest lectures, to deepen cultural awareness and appreciation.

Student Researcher

Science and Engineering Experience (SCENE) Internship
09.2023 - Current
  • Employed conditioning techniques to study bee responses to odors under varied sleep conditions
  • Uncovered key insights into the relationship between sleep and learning processes in biological systems
  • Collaborated with a team of researchers, contributing to data collection and analysis.

Member

Science National Honor Society
09.2023 - Current
  • Contributed to creating a vibrant, science-focused community environment
  • Gained a deeper understanding of science's impact on society, enhancing my approach to scientific inquiry and teamwork.

Member

National Honor Society
04.2023 - Current
  • Dedicated to academic excellence, consistently achieving high academic standards
  • Engaged in community service projects, benefiting both school and local community
  • Demonstrated commitment to NHS's core values: scholarship, service, leadership, and character
  • Contributed to positive societal impact through active community involvement.

Member

Link Crew
01.2021 - Current
  • Built community and honed leadership and communication skills while helping new high school students adjust to their new environment and find support.

Volunteer

UNICEF
01.2021 - Current
  • Supported the United Nations Children's Fund's mission to address the long-term needs of children and women in developing countries by volunteering at fundraisers.

Tutor

Peer to Peer Tutoring
01.2021 - Current
  • Provided academic assistance to peers who were struggling to achieve success in their classes, with a focus on Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Honors Biology, AP Biology, Honors Chemistry, and Honors Spanish.

Volunteer

Spandana/PRIDE Throwball Charity Tournament
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Participated in a charity event that raised funds for impoverished communities in India through playing throwball, an Indian sport.

Education

Arizona College Preparatory

Skills

  • Quantitative Research
  • Data Collection
  • Qualitative Research
  • Project assistance
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Team Leadership
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Organized and Efficient
  • Lab Equipment Operation

Certification

  • Licensed Lab Technician
  • CPR Certified
  • OSHA Certified
  • HIPAA Certified

Timeline

Vice President

South Asian Student Association
04.2024 - Current

Student Researcher

Science and Engineering Experience (SCENE) Internship
09.2023 - Current

Member

Science National Honor Society
09.2023 - Current

Member

National Honor Society
04.2023 - Current

Member

Link Crew
01.2021 - Current

Volunteer

UNICEF
01.2021 - Current

Tutor

Peer to Peer Tutoring
01.2021 - Current

Volunteer

Spandana/PRIDE Throwball Charity Tournament
01.2021 - 01.2023

Arizona College Preparatory
Ishitva Rai