NADJA FIGUEROA
Summary
Dedicated high school student with a focus on political science and a foundation in economics. Excels in understanding the interplay between global economies and government affairs. Aims to enhance expertise in international markets while building connections with global experts.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Class President
High School Of Fashion Industries
New York, New York
09.2025 - Current
- Represents student perspectives and preferences in discussions with school administration about class events and trips.
- Led student meetings to discuss school events and initiatives.
Peer Tutoring Volunteer in Algebra 2 and Trigonometry
09.2023 - Current
- Provided support to fellow students during my lunch period. I was able to help more than fifteen students improve their grades.
Volunteer
Astoria Cat Rescue House
10.2024 - 07.2025
- Engaged in the rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming of abandoned cats. Responsibilities include providing medical care, socialization, and support to ensure the well-being of the cats.
Education
High School Diploma -
The High School Of Fashion Industries
New York, NY06-2026
Global Business and Technology Trends -
Harvard University Secondary School
08-2025
Leadership for Social Change -
Tufts University Summer Program
07-2024
Precollege Business Forecasting -
FIT
07-2023
Skills
- Communication
- Leadership
- Analytical
- Adaptability
- Problem Solving
- Bilingual
Accomplishments
- Honorable Mention Delegate, GCMUN
- Best Small Delegation, GCMUN
- Nocti Certification
Activities
- Model United Nations President and Founder (09/25 - Present) - Student-led organization that simulates the United Nations, where members engage in diplomatic discussions. I am in charge of organizing and running meetings as well as doing most of the research.
- Principal's Advisory Committee Member (09/22 - 09/23), One of 20 students selected to represent the student body in decision making within the school community.
- School's Leadership Team Member (09/23 - Present) - One out of two student representatives in schools' budget decisions.
Timeline
Class President
High School Of Fashion Industries
09.2025 - Current
Volunteer
Astoria Cat Rescue House
10.2024 - 07.2025
Peer Tutoring Volunteer in Algebra 2 and Trigonometry
09.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
The High School Of Fashion Industries
Global Business and Technology Trends -
Harvard University Secondary School
Leadership for Social Change -
Tufts University Summer Program
Precollege Business Forecasting -
FIT