- Drawing, painting, and crafting
- Travel, exploring the history of exciting places, and trying new foods
- Hiking and long walks
Sophie Busker
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Dynamic individual with experience in coordinating community programs and volunteering efforts. Recognized for problem-solving skills and dependability, driving successful initiatives that enhance engagement and support diverse populations. Passionate and driven with aspirations for law school.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Judicial Intern for United States Bankruptcy Court
the Honorable Jacob A. Brown
Jacksonville, FL
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Researched case law and legal precedents in Chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy cases to support judicial decision-making.
- Drafted legal memoranda summarizing findings for review by the judge.
- Observed court proceedings to gain insight into judicial processes and practices.
Jacksonville Bar Summer Series Participant
Jacksonville, FL
06.2023 - 07.2023
- First high-school student invited to participate in educational program designed for law students interning with the Federal Court
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Student and Volunteer
Study Abroad, Movement for Change (SFA)
Thessaloniki, Greece
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Designed internship program for international American students to design, update, and upkeep non-government organization website to aid the disability community in Greece. Presented on potential AED access for organization
- Facilitated communication between international partners and local institutions
- Studied healthcare system in Greece, toured hospitals, participated in lectures from local Aristotle University and other healthcare professionals, Interviewed citizens and professionals about Greek healthcare experience
Staff Member
Project Makeover
Gainesville, FL
11.2025 - Current
- Organized volunteers, fundraised, painted murals for schools within Alachua County
Lead Volunteer/Head Tutor at Learning Center
St Mary's Learning Center
Jacksonville, FL
05.2018 - 08.2023
- Led urban youth summer program with an emphasis on tutoring to help students attain and stay at grade level
- Coordinated volunteer activities to enhance community engagement and learning experiences.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering skill development and team cohesion.
- Facilitated communication between volunteers and staff to streamline operations.
- “Safeguarding Children” certified
- 325+ service hours
Member at Large of Gator Society of Pre-law Women
Gainesville, FL
01.2026 - Current
- · Participated in LSAT preparatory activities, professional advice, charitable fundraisers, and networking events
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Member of Personal Finance Club
Gainesville, FL
08.2025 - Current
- ·Participated in lectures on topics of budgeting and investing
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Psychology
University of Florida. GPA
Gainesville, FL05-2028
High School Diploma -
The Bolles School
Jacksonville, FL05-2024
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
Accomplishments
National Honors Society, AP Scholar with Honor, 1st Honors, Gold Key/The Scholastic Arts and Writing Awards, Silver Key/The Scholastic Arts and Writing Awards
Interests
Timeline
Member at Large of Gator Society of Pre-law Women
01.2026 - Current
Staff Member
Project Makeover
11.2025 - Current
Member of Personal Finance Club
08.2025 - Current
Student and Volunteer
Study Abroad, Movement for Change (SFA)
05.2025 - 06.2025
Judicial Intern for United States Bankruptcy Court
the Honorable Jacob A. Brown
06.2023 - 07.2023
Jacksonville Bar Summer Series Participant
06.2023 - 07.2023
Lead Volunteer/Head Tutor at Learning Center
St Mary's Learning Center
05.2018 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Sociology And Psychology
University of Florida. GPA
High School Diploma -
The Bolles School