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Jamila Sam

Evanston,IL

Summary

Rising fourth year undergraduate student at Northwestern University with strong hands-on experience in laboratory techniques including but not limited to bacterial assays, western blotting, PCR, and fluorescence microscopy. Proficient in data analysis and skilled in using Excel and Google applications for research and presentation. Comfortable collaborating in academic and research settings, with foundational Python programming skills and a commitment to learning. Eager to contribute to innovative projects in the field of biotechnology.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Admissions Ambassador

Department of Admissions, Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
09.2024 - Current
  • Provided detailed information about the university, its resources, and academic programs.
  • Answer questions about my personal experience as a student
  • Speak on panels both in person and virtual

Project MED

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
09.2024 - Current
  • Help run medical/healthcare workshops for local high schoolers
  • Perform hands on demonstrations
  • Explain complex academic concepts in a simple way

Tour Guide

Department of Admissions, Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois
04.2023 - Current
  • Conduct campus tours to prospective students and their families
  • Provide patrons with relevant, detailed information about the university
  • Follow department protocols

Dance Team Member

Fusion Dance Company, Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
09.2022 - Current
  • Choreographed routines for shows where I taught the choreography and also managed practices
  • Developed creative ideas for upcoming performances or events.
  • Attended rehearsals and practiced choreography to prepare for performances.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience, Global Health

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
06-2026

University of Belgrade, University of Sarajevo
Belgrade, Serbia, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina

Skills

  • Data analysis
  • Various laboratory techniques
  • Public speaking
  • Excel
  • Various Google applications
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Reading and comprehension of peer reviewed academic papers/studies

Timeline

Admissions Ambassador

Department of Admissions, Northwestern University
09.2024 - Current

Project MED

Northwestern University
09.2024 - Current

Tour Guide

Department of Admissions, Northwestern University
04.2023 - Current

Dance Team Member

Fusion Dance Company, Northwestern University
09.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience, Global Health

Northwestern University

University of Belgrade, University of Sarajevo
Jamila Sam