Honor Society® member
Andres Tapia
Summer Intern at Rush University Orthopedic Department
- High School
- computer science
- Class of 2018
- Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Member since July 2017
About
• Honor Society Member
• Member of the National Society of High School Scholars
• Dedicated and committed to helping those in need through community outreach
• Excellent analytical and artistic skills
• Bilingual English-Spanish
• Responsible, respectful, ready to learn and help
Education
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Glenbard South High School
2014 – 2018
Honors and awards
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Illinois State Scholar
State Scholarship is granted to high school seniors with exemplary college assessment examination scores and record of high school achievement. Scholars are issued a digital Illinois State Scholar badge.
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State of Illinois Seal of Biliteracy (English/Spanish)
The State Seal of Biliteracy is a recognition given to graduating high school students who have demonstrated a high level of proficiency in English and in reading, writing, listening and speaking in another language. The Seal is affixed to the diploma.
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Youth Leadership Institute
Selected to participate in the Youth Leadership Institute, hosted by the University of Chicago and funded by the Hispanic Scholarship Fund. Students were selected through a nationwide competitive process.
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District 87 Honors Band Member
Selected as a member of School District 87 honors band
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Glenbard South Freshman Honors Roll
Students whose semester grade point average is 4.0 to 4.79, on a scale of "A" being 5.0, are named to the Honors Roll.
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Glenbard South Sophomore and Junior High Honors Roll
Students whose semester grade point average is 4.8 to 5.0, on a scale of "A" being 5.0, are named to the High Honors Roll.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
To obtain a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, where I can learn fundamental skills for the job market or for an advanced degree.
- Graduate school interests
Master degree in Computer Science and Game Development
- Outside the classroom
Member of Anime Club
Summer Coding Camp
Concert and Symphonic Marching Band
Jazz Band
Video Games
Experience
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Summer Intern
Rush University Orthopedic Department
Jul 2017 – Aug 2017
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Respite Aid
My brother's home
Jul 2017 – Dec 2018
Volunteering
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Member of Key Club
Key Club chapter at Glenbard South High School
Aug 2016 – May 2018
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Core Member of Youth Ministry
St. Daniel the Prophet Catholic Church
Sep 2014 – Dec 2018
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Captain of Builder’s Club
Glen Crest Middle School
Aug 2011 – Jun 2013
Languages
- Spanish Fluent
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