Shailee Patel

I am a first year Biological Engineering student at the University of Florida on the Pre-Law track. I hope to combine my passions in the math's and sciences with my aspirations in the legal field and become a Patent lawyer.

Speech and Debate

• 6th Place Finalist in Dramatic Interpretation at the 2023 Blue Key Speech and Debate Tournament
• Semi-Finalist at 2024 National Sunvite Tournament
• Semi-Finalist at 2023 FFL State Tournament

Girl Scouts

• Gold Award from Girl Scouts(highest award achievable for age range)
• Silver Award from Girl Scouts(highest award achievable for age range)

Community Involvement and Scholarships

• Semi-Finalist for 2023 Kovner Scholarship
• Nominee for the Community Involvement Pathfinder award from the Palm Beach Post
• Silver Key from the Scholastic Art and Writing Award

9th grade:

• AP’s: Human Geography, Psychology
• AICE: General Papers
• DE: College Algebra, Honors Chem

10th grade:

• AP’s: Chemistry, Calc AB, Government, World History
• AICE: English Lang
• DE: Health Concepts, Elementary Spanish 1, Elementary Spanish 2

11th grade:

• AP’s: Calc BC, Physics 1, APUSH, Lang
• AICE: Media, Global
• DE: Intro to Film, Elementary French 1, Elementary French 2

12th grade:

• AP’s: Art History, Literature
• DE: Calc 3, Biology, Descriptive Geology, Women in Literature

Climate Ready Leadership Program 07/23

• Selected as a Climate Ready Ambassador to stay on the Florida Atlantic Campus for a week as a part of a program under a MacArthur grant.
• Taught high school students about the causes and solutions to climate change, and what students can do to solve the climate crisis of the world

Solomon Leadership Program 11/01/23-04/30/24

• Served as a fellow for the Palm Beach chapter of this program.
• Participated in engaging group activities and seminars regarding the eight pillars of leadership, and built relationships with numerous mentors in different career fields.

Adobe Certified in Premeire Pro

Adobe Certified in Photoshop

Adobe Certified in After Effects