Shriya Sakalkale
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Arts Editor
Hopkins School
01.2021 - 01.2025
- The Razor is the official student-run newspaper of Hopkins School
- Penned articles that highlighted a diverse spread of artists throughout the Hopkins community
- Mentored junior editors and writers, providing constructive feedback on their work to foster professional growth.
- Managed an editorial calendar, coordinating deadlines and ensuring timely publication of content.
Student Tutor
Hopkins School
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Pathfinder is a community outreach group that aims to offer advanced classes for high-performing students from New Haven public and parochial schools
- Tailored lesson plans for and taught English-Language Arts and Algebra to 6th-grade students
- Implemented creative problem-solving activities in lessons to improve engagement and interest in class content
- Created a balanced atmosphere of enthusiasm and efficiency within the classroom to ensure students met learning goals
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Molecular Biology And Biochemistry
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT05-2028
High School -
Hopkins School
New Haven, CT06-2024
Other Experience
Visiting Undergraduate Researcher, Yale School of Medicine
New Haven, CT June 2023 - Current
- Worked as an undergraduate researcher in the Navaratnam Lab on projects focusing on the molecular basis of diseases associated with hearing and balance organs
- Worked closely with patients and physicians to facilitate a smooth sample collection process, while gaining proficiency in wet-lab skills involved in PBMC isolation
Patient Aide, Yale New Haven Health
New Haven, CT January 2022 - Current
- Established trusting relationships with patients through consistent reliability and genuine empathy towards their unique situations.
- Facilitated smooth admission and discharge processes, gathering essential paperwork for patients and families.
- Transported patients safely within the facility, ensuring timely access to appointments or activities.
- Closely observed and conversed with healthcare team to gain a more comphrensive understanding of patient care
Maroon Key Board Member
New Haven, USA January 2021 - March 2024
- The Maroon Key Board is Hopkins' central community service organization composed of students from 8th-12th grade
- Fostered collaboration among board members, and promoted open communication and shared decision making when accessing how to best address the needs of underserved communities.
- Spearheaded multiple service projects aimed to increase awareness and engagement within the Hopkins community, while also raising funds and resources for various organizations
- Worked closely with organizations such as the Mercy Learning Center, Loaves and Fishes, Pathfinder, Montessori School on Edgewood
Awards
- National Merit Scholarship Commended Student, 2023-2024
- AP Scholar with Distinction, 2023-2024
- National Spanish Exam Bronze and Silver Winner, 2020-2022
Timeline
Student Tutor
Hopkins School
01.2023 - 01.2024
Lead Arts Editor
Hopkins School
01.2021 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Molecular Biology And Biochemistry
Wesleyan University
High School -
Hopkins School
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