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Portrait of Akshath Karthik

Honor Society® member

Akshath Karthik

  • finance & supply chain management
  • Class of 2027
  • Prosper, TX

Member since February 2025

About

I'm an active student at Prosper High School with a big passion for community service and leadership. I've had extensive experience co-founding Tutordeck, a school club with 300+ members dedicated to tutoring, and reaching 228 learners across 61 countries. I'm passionate in make a remarkable impact both locally and globally. I am proud to be an active member of the NHS community and I look forward to continuing the mission of service and academic excellence.

Education

  • Prosper High School

    2023 – Present

Honors and awards

  • Presidential Volunteer Service Award

    The Presidential Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) is a national honor that recognizes upstanding students for their commitment to volunteer service. I've been awarded the Gold Medal for my volunteer service.

  • 2026 Carson Scholar

    Recognized as a Carson Scholar for maintaining academic excellence while demonstrating a strong commitment to community service. This award was granted to 706 students with each nominee representing their high school.

Goals and interests

Career goal

I'm interested in pursuing a career at the intersection of Supply Chain Management, Finance, and Sustainability. My goal is to use sustainable operations to create global networks that are not only profitable but also ethically and environmentally responsible. I look forward to applying my background in community service projects and automated ICS systems to build more resilient and sustainable systems for the future.

Graduate school interests

I'm considering pursuing an MBA or a Masters in Supply Chain Management, with a specific focus in Sustainability and Finance.

Outside the classroom

Cross Country (Main Sport) — Cricket — Football — Stargazing — Gardening — Traveling — Networking — Tutoring

Experience

  • Academic Instructor

    Gideon: I provide individualized and group Math / ELAR tutoring, help students strengthen core skills, build academic confidence, and develop effective learning habits through consistent practice.

    Aug 2025 – Present

Volunteering

  • As secretary & co-founder, our high school club launched a student-led tutoring organization designed to provide accessible academic support to peers around the globe. Our team facilitated the initial organizational structure, established tutoring standards, and managed the logistics of connecting qualified tutors with students in need of academic assistance.

    TutorDeck

    Sep 2023 – Present

  • At schoolhouse.world, we aim to provide free tutoring for students across the globe free of cost in a wide range of subjects. I personally tutor Pre-Algebra, STAAR, SAT R&W, and SAT Math. I've earned the Presidential Volunteer Service Award through tutoring on Schoolhouse and reached out to 44 learners across 12 countries. As a senior tutor, I'm ranked #22 globaly for peer reviewing and peer reviewed a total of 220+ sessions. Additionally, I provide advice for new and existing tutors to better improve their tutoring skills.

    SchoolHouse World

    Jul 2023 – Present

  • Neighbors Nourishing Neighbors (N3) is a local food pantry in Prosper, TX aiming to eradicate hunger and provide better nutrition to local communities. I help stock food supplies for the pantry to distribute, aid with distribution, and help load/unload items for those with physical disabilities and the elderly.

    Neighbors Nourishing Neighbors

    Jun 2023 – Jul 2024

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced
  • Tamil Fluent

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