Mercy D. Wah

I am a proactive, goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. I am known for being reliable and adaptable, with a swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. I am committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Most importantly, I bring energy and enthusiasm to any position. My accomplishments and previous work experience have equipped me with useful social and critical thinking abilities would that would be invaluable to your institution's toolkit.

• Maintaining an accumulative GPA: 3.896 at Rutgers University Newark
• National Legal Internship at the Sotomayor Internship Program: 5 week Internship at a New York State Civil Court under the Honorable Judge Illana J. Marcus.
• Seton Hall University Institute for Pre Legal Studies Institute Completion
• Featured in the Mayor State of City Address.
• Interned at New Jersey Health Department (Black Maternal Mortality Rate Department)
• Interned at Prenatal Health Equity Initiative. A non-profit organization that fights for the maternal health of black women in New Jersey.
• Rutgers University Newark Honors Living Learning Student: Recipient of a social activism scholarship.
• Vice President of the Honors Living Learning Student Council
• Vice President Honors Living Learning Community Pre Law Society
• Previous English tutor and Mentor at the Abbott Leadership Institute (ALI). ALI is a youth advocacy non profit program that has aided students with high school, the college process and career readiness.
• Advocates for Children of New Jersey Summer Fellowship Completion
• Teacher Assistant to a Dean at Rutgers Newark; Spring of 2023 .

• HLLC Pre Law Member
• HLLC Student Council Member
• Rutgers Pre-Law Member
• Blogger: “mercy:unPROVOKED”, https://wordpress.com/post/mercyunprovoked.wordpress.com/408, https://wordpress.com/post/mercyunprovoked.wordpress.com/52

• Dean's List in all college semesters completed thus far
• Numerous first-place awards for local debate tournaments (high school)
• 1 Championship award for regional debate tournament (high school)
• Multiple national debate tournaments placement awards (high school)
• Multiple community activism awards (ALI)