Honor Society® member
Abby Mirsky
summer intern at Colorado Space Business Roundtable (CSBR) internship
- engineering
- Class of 2024
- Broomfield, Colorado
Member since January 2024
Education
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Duke University
engineering
2024 – Present
Honors and awards
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AP Scholar
A student must score a 3 or higher on at least 3 AP tests to receive this award.
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National Honors Society President
To be considered for this club, a student must have been recommended by their teachers and have an unweighted GPA of at least 3.75. As president, my responsibilities include organizing events and fundraisers and identifying personalized volunteer work.
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Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) president
As president, my responsibilities include organizing fundraisers, connecting members with other female professionals, organizing middle school presentations, and creating engineering projects.
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Seal of Biliteracy
To receive this award, students must have taken advanced Spanish up to level 5.
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honor society
To be a part of this society, a student must demonstrate academic rigor and be invited into the organization.
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principal's honor roll
To receive this award, a student must maintain above a 4.0 GPA.
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Senior Design Project elected project group leader
To become group leader, a student taking Senior Design must be elected by their group to oversee and manage their project for the year end science fair.
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Varsity All Conference Competitor - Hurdles and High Jump, Track and Field
For this award, a varsity athlete must qualify for the Saint Vrain Invite
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US Figure Skating Nationals medalist
To receive a USFS National medal, an athlete must qualify for Nationals, being top seven in their region, and then place top four at the competition.
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US Figure Skating gold medalist
For this award, a skater must complete a series of tests over many years to reach the Senior level, in which they are confirmed by US Figure Skating to compete at an elite level
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All Academic Varsity A Team - cross country
To receive this distinction, a student athlete must be a part of the varsity team and be selected to race on the regionals A team
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Advanced Orchestra (Cello) Section Leader
To receive this distinction, a student musician must be selected to be the first chair for their instrument group in the school’s highest level orchestra
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Engineer
- Graduate school interests
Master of Science in Product Design and Manufacturing
- Outside the classroom
I enjoy figure skating, cross country and track, cooking, baking, drawing, and playing the cello!
Experience
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summer intern
Colorado Space Business Roundtable (CSBR) internship
Jul 2023 – Aug 2023
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Intern Assistant
NCAR High Altitude Observatory
Jul 2023
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summer intern
HRS Water Consultants
Jun 2023 – Aug 2023
Volunteering
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At Retirement Home Recitals as a Volunteer Musician, I play individual recitals at Holiday Highland Trail Retirement Community and organize recital events for my group ensemble and other student musicians.
Holiday Highland Trail Retirement Community
Sep 2022 – Jan 2024
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As a Special Olympics Track & Field Volunteer Coach, I support, motivate, and organize athletes of all age groups during practice and competition and create instruction plans for the athletes.
Colorado Special Olympics
Mar 2022 – Jun 2022
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As a Learn-to-Skate Coach for children/young adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities, I organize and coach the Superstars beginner team, develop instruction plans, and manage the Ice Wizards weekly newsletter.
Colorado Ice Wizards
Apr 2021 – Jan 2024
Languages
- Spanish Fluent
- English (US) Advanced
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