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Portrait of Aidan Mccarthy

Honor Society® member

Aidan Mccarthy

  • University at Buffalo
  • History/Education
  • Class of 2029
  • NY

Member since January 2026

About

I come from the Bronx and attended High School at the Bard High School Early College Manhattan Campus graduating in June of 2025 with an Associate of Arts alongside my High School Diploma. I am the 65th Eagle Scout of Troop 182 based out of the First Lutheran Church of Throgs Neck, this came with 6 years of participation with Scouting America and the successful planning and execution of an Eagle Scout Project to benefit a local community garden.

Education

  • Bard High School Early College Manhattan

    Associate of Arts

    2022 – 2025

Honors and awards

  • Eagle Scout Rank

    The Eagle Scout Rank is the highest rank in Scouting achieved by only 4% of members. The rank represents a commitment to service and dedication

  • Undergraduate Dean's List - Fall 2025 Semester

    Awarded for outstanding academic preformance during the Fall 2025 Semester

Goals and interests

Career goal

I intend to enter the field of Education as a High School History Teacher and potentially become an administrator with the New York City Department of Education.

Graduate school interests

Adolescent Education

Experience

  • Summer Camp Counselor

    Camp Aquehonga, Ten Mile River Scouting Reservation, GNYC

    Jun 2025 – Aug 2025

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent