Sydney Bennett
Glenn Dale,MD
Summary
Dynamic student leader with experience in community service initiatives, strategic planning, and mentorship. Proven ability to enhance student success through collaboration and communication as a STEM tutor, sorority leader, and student-athlete. Aspiring physician interested in integrating public health principles to improve community health outcomes and healthcare accessibility.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
STEM Tutor
CASAS
New Haven, CT
08.2023 - Current
- Provided academic support to undergraduate students in STEM courses, reinforcing concepts in math, biology, and chemistry to enhance understanding and retention.
- Advised students on effective study habits to improve coursework completion rates.
- Collaborated with faculty members to develop strategies that support student success in STEM courses.
Women's Volleyball Team Captain
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT
06.2025 - Current
- Exemplified leadership by consistently modeling positive behavior on and off the court, influencing team dynamics.
- Inspired teammates to uphold high morale and sportsmanship during competitions, fostering a supportive team culture.
- Resolved conflicts among players, ensuring a harmonious team environment that enhanced collaboration.
President
Xi Omicron Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, In
New Haven, CT
05.2025 - Current
- Led chapter meetings, fostering communication and collaboration among members.
- Served as chapter spokesperson, articulating goals and initiatives to stakeholders.
- Developed strategic plans to improve community service initiatives and enhance leadership development and engagement.
Membership Chairman
Xi Omicron Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, In
New Haven, CT
12.2024 - 05.2025
- Educated new members on organization's history, values, and traditions to foster belonging and commitment
- Facilitated chapter workshops on membership education, engagement, and leadership development to strengthen member involvement
- Guided prospective members through membership intake process, enhancing recruitment effectiveness
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Pre-med Concentration
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT05-2026
Skills
- Leadership development
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Community outreach
- Strategic planning
- Academic tutoring
Accomplishments
Fall 2025 Northeast 10 Conference Academic All-Conference Team Honors
Timeline
Women's Volleyball Team Captain
Southern Connecticut State University
06.2025 - Current
President
Xi Omicron Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, In
05.2025 - Current
Membership Chairman
Xi Omicron Chapter, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, In
12.2024 - 05.2025
STEM Tutor
CASAS
08.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Pre-med Concentration
Southern Connecticut State University