Spearheaded weekly meetings, district collaboration, & service work; raised $1K+; hosted 100+ at community potluck; boosted BSU membership by 100%.

Led youth ministry, supporting 270+ students; organized retreats, church events, & service projects; facilitated team meetings & peer discussions.

 Founded non-profit for student mental health; NAMI partner; raised $100+; 20K+ online impressions; manage fundraising, outreach, & content creation.

Co-led presentations for district admin & schools; co-created Racial & Educational Justice framework; led justice conference & student workshops.

Trained staff on order-taking, multitasking, and customer service; served 350+ households per shift; supported team to “friendliest McDonald’s” award.

Operated dropshipping/resale business; managed customer inquiries; created sticker designs; $3.5K+ revenue, 100% positive feedback.

 Observed client and team meetings; assisted with legal research, document prep, and file organization; familiarity with legal software and tools.

Supported 40+ students with homework and personal challenges; fostered friendships and built trust to help youth feel supported and encouraged.

Selected to represent 22,000+ students; advise superintendent on district issues; seminars with members and admin; serve as an advocate and guide for student concerns and initiatives.

Played school and club basketball; served as JV captain, practiced with varsity, and traveled to camps to develop skills and leadership.

National African American Recognition Program Award.  Recognizes high-achieving African American students for outstanding academic performance on the PSAT and in the classroom.

Black Student Union Partnership with City of Bothell. Under my leadership as BSU President, our chapter partnered with the City of Bothell to promote equity, organize community events like Juneteenth, and co-author proclamations for MLK Day.

 C.P. & Dorothy Johnson Humanitarian Award. Given to students who exemplifies compassion, service, and a deep sense of social responsibility.

Seattle Chapter of the Links Scholar. Recognizes Black students who excel academically and demonstrate a commitment to leadership and service. 

 Molbak Service Above Self Awardee. Sponsored by the Rotary Club, this award honors students who embody the Rotary motto of “Service Above Self.”

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The Applicant

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Emory University

Academics at a Glance

1490 SAT

Demographics

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