Nathan Wood

• Seeking admission to the University of South Carolina where I aim to graduate from the International Business program and continue to practice law

• High School Soccer | Student Athlete (2024–Present)
  Dedicated 1.5 hours daily, 5 days per week to practices, conditioning, and team development while competing in two games each week. Developed teamwork, communication, and leadership skills in a competitive environment.
• High School Basketball | Student Athlete (2024–2025)
  Participated in daily practices and weekly competitions, balancing athletics with academics while strengthening discipline, teamwork, and time management skills.
• Mock Trial | Team Member (2022–2024)
  Competed in four mock trial competitions while spending approximately 3 hours per week preparing legal arguments, analyzing case materials, and practicing public speaking and collaboration skills.
• DECA | Member (2024–Present)
  Participated in business and marketing-focused competitions and activities that developed leadership, entrepreneurship, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Community Beach Sweep – Helped clean local beaches by picking up trash and protecting marine wildlife and the environment.
• Grand Strand Golf Tournament Fundraiser – Assisted with organizing and supporting a charity golf tournament to help raise money for community programs and causes.
• Peanut Butter Jelly Brigade – Prepared and distributed peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for people in need within the community.
• Altar Server – Assisted during church services by helping with ceremonies, preparing the altar, and supporting the priest during Mass.

• Mock Trial Most effective Lawyer - 2023 - 2024
• National Junior Scholar - 2023 - 2024 school year
• National Junior Honor Society - 2023 PSAT scores

• References

Chris Nwanego - Basketball Coach

Can attest to my leadership and ethic

Trudy Sauvejoe -Language Teacher

Can attest to my skills and consistency