Honor Society® member
Grace Heide
Swim instructor/Coach at Triangle Aquatic Center
- Appalachian State University
- Psychology and Natural Science
- Class of 2022
- Boone, North Carolina
Member since June 2020
About
I am a Psychology student with a concentration in Natural Science and two minors, biology and chemistry. I am a member of Phi Chi, a fraternity for pre-med students, along with being a member of the Appalachian Neuroscience Organization. I am currently employed as a personal caretaker for a woman with arthritis.
Education
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Appalachian State University
Psychology
2018 – 2022
Honors and awards
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Society of Collegiate Leadership and Achievement
A nationwide honors association that I was invited to join in 2018 as a freshman.
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Gamma Beta Phi Honors Society
A national honors and service society that I was invited to join in 2019 during my freshman year.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
My goal is to enter the field of neurology and work with patients with movement disorders, like my dad who has early-onset Parkinson's disease.
- Graduate school interests
I plan on going to medical school once I graduate undergrad, with perhaps a year in between to do peace corps.
- Outside the classroom
I love to paint, bake, and ski! I'm also teaching myself to snowboard since there are three ski resorts within an hour of my school.
Experience
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Swim instructor/Coach
Triangle Aquatic Center
Apr 2019 – Aug 2019
Volunteering
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Greeter/Receptionist
Red Cross
Sep 2017 – May 2018
