Taylor Mesa

An organized and motivated student, who is eager to utilize my hard work and dedication to reach new heights in opportunities to come. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to growth within the Healthcare community.

• Crimson and Blue Scholarship (August 2023-Present): Awarded to me by the University of Kansas based on my GPA and academic performance throughout high school; Scholarship was renewed again this year based on my academic performance in year one at KU.
• Merit Award (May 2023): Awarded to me through the United Nations Association of the United States of America for the 2022-2023 National Community Service Awards; I was awarded for completing 25+ hours of community service dedicated to helping underserved children in my community.
• Bernadine Sitts Scholarship (May 2023): Awarded to me due to my academic performance and characterization throughout high school to aid furthering my education at KU.
• Academic Varsity Letter (April 2023): Awarded to me due to my academic performance throughout my senior year of high school.
• National Honors Society Induction (January 2022-May 2023): Awarded to me for being inducted into the National Honors Society organization at my high school for exhibiting exemplary grades and leadership.
• Citizenship Award (May 2019): Awarded to me by KSHSAA (Kansas State High School Athletics Association) for great leadership and citizenship within my community.

• Certified Nurse Aide Licensure (CNA): 05/01/22-05/01/24

• National Honors Society Chairman (August 2022-May 2023): Chosen to be an induction ceremony chairman for the organization by my peers and was responsible for creating a well-rounded induction ceremony for new inductees.
• Big Brothers and Big Sisters (January 2022-May 2023): Volunteered as a Big Sister to be a mentor for two little boys during school hours by helping with their math and reading curriculum; Mentored both boys through kindergarten and first grade.
• Meals on Wheels (May 2019-May 2022): As a volleyball team, every summer we would collaborate with meals on wheels within my community and go around delivering meals to elderly people who weren't able to make meals for themselves/have access to at home meals.