Jesse Franks

• Ballroom/Amer-Rhythm Pro-Am Silver-Level Competitive Dancer
• Student Performer in Studio Showcases and Live Performances
• Consistently trained in Standard/Latin genres since Age 7 and Tap since Age 11 (July 2018).
• Developed extensive experience in partnership, performance, choreography, discipline, and adaptability.

• Assisted customers at self-checkout and traditional checkout lanes in a fast-paced retail environment
• Maintained an organized front-end area and ensured a positive shopping experience
• Collaborated with team members to keep checkout operations running smoothly during busy store hours.
• Assisted in training new staff on operational procedures and store policies.

• Collaborated with directors and production staff to foster an engaging and supportive environment for performers of various experience levels.
• Engaged students in strengthening skills through theatre games and exercises, resulting in improved performance techniques.
• Mentor young performers (ages 6-12) during rehearsals, script read-throughs, and preparation for live theatrical productions

• Extracurricular Activities:

Rutgers MDMD Member (Pre-Med/Pre-Dental Society)

Rutgers Performing Dance Company (RPDC) Student Performer

Rutgers Pre-PA Club Member

• Relevant Coursework:

General Psychology, Psychopathology, Physiological Psych

General Biology & Chemistry

• 3.84 GPA
• High Honor Roll
• Music Matters Scholarship 2025 Recipient
• Class Treasurer
• Co-President of The Psychology Club
• Performing Arts (Orchestra and Musical Theatre)
• Completed AP courses in AP Statistics, AP Psychology, and AP Environmental Science