1. Education
2015 – now: Earlham College (Richmond, IN, USA)
Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science.
2013 – 2015: THINK Global School (Worldwide campus)
Travelling school that relocates to a new international city every trimester, with the International Baccalaureate curriculum. Studied and lived in 6 different countries: India, Tanzania, Japan, New Zealand, Costa Rica, Greece.
2012 – 2013: Bosque School (Albuquerque, NM, USA)
One of four Vietnamese ASSIST Scholars of 2012-2013.
Cumulative GPA: 4.2/4.0 (Unweighted with extra credits)
2011 – 2012: Nguyen Truong To Secondary School (Hanoi, Vietnam)
Second place in Regional English Competition
Second place in English Olympic for Secondary School Students
2. Skills
– Languages:
Vietnamese: native proficiency
English: full professional proficiency
Spanish: elementary proficiency
– Academic courses:
Mathematics: Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, International Baccalaureate Mathematics Higher Level
Sciences: Introductory Physics & Chemistry, International Baccalaureate Biology Higher Level
Computer Science: Introductory Programming (Pascal)
– Computer skills:
Windows 8 & Microsoft Office 2013 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint): Proficient
Mac and iOS: Proficient
Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite: Proficient
Web design: WordPress, HTML
Programming: Pascal (beginner)
– Working skills:
Research, Communication, Public Speaking, Teamwork & Leadership, Time & Task Management, Content Creator, Social Media
3. Experiences & Awards
Academic:
2014:
Research Mentorship Program at University of California, Santa Barbara, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology.
2013:
Finalist in UNM-PNM Statewide High School Mathematics Contest
2012:
ASSIST (American Secondary Schools for International Students and Teachers) Scholar ’12-13
Second Prize in Regional English Competition
Second Prize in English Olympic for Secondary School Students
Extracurriculars:
2015:
Film-making:
– Best Short Short (under 3 minutes) at the 2015 Traveling Shorts Film Festival, presented at Romantso Cultural Center and Incubator (Athens, Greece)
– Finalist at the Geocaching International Film Festival (Seattle, WA)
Best Delegate at Model East Asia Summit 2015 at the American Center, Hanoi.
2013 – 2014:
Student Council Treasurer at THINK Global School
Model United Nations Club at THINK Global School
Sports: Basketball, Kendo, Aikido
2013:
Volunteer in Vietnam 3D Project – AIESEC Hanoi
Volunteer in Rung Oi – Rainforest Education in Vietnam (education week & exploration camp at Cuc Phuong National Park)
2012 – 2013:
Marine Science Field Trip to MarineLab, Key Largo, Florida, USA
Theatre Technology Club at Bosque School, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Chess Club at Bosque School, Albuquerque, NM, USA
2011:
Volunteer at Morning Star Center of Early Detection and Intervention for Children with Intellectual Disabilities