Honor Society® member
Jaliyah Sweat
Cashier at Food Lion
- deciding between mathematics, engineering, and business
- Class of 2026
- Concord, North Carolina
Member since August 2024
About
My name is Jaliyah Sweat and I am sixteen years old. I am currently enrolled in Cabarrus-Kannapolis Early College High School as a junior, and this will be my third year also being enrolled in Rowan-Cabarrus Community College, where I am working to complete my Associate in Science degree. My current high school GPA is a 3.84 unweighted and 4.4 weighted, and my college GPA unweighted is a 4.0.
Honors and awards
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Girl Scout Bronze Award
This is an award you get in Girl Scouts that is done by your troop with the objective to benefit the community in some way shape or form, with each girl dedicating at least 20 hours of work. My troop ended up building a gaga ball pit for one of our camps.
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NYLF Pathways Certificate (National Youth Leadership Forum)
STEM Leaders program I was invited to in elementary school. I went away for around five days to a college campus with other kids where I participated in different stem activities, lectures, etc.
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National Society of High School Scholars
I was granted an invitation to NSHSS in July of 2024.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
I am planning on becoming either a mathematician, an actuary, a financial manager, or an aerospace engineer.
- Graduate school interests
UNC Charlotte
University of Miami
UNC Chapel Hill
NC State
FAMU
Howard University
Rutgers at New Brunswick
Georgia Tech- Outside the classroom
My hobbies include basketball, soccer, flag football, reading, writing, and volunteer work which I do outside of school and with my schools' Black Student Union and Beta Club.
Experience
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Cashier
Food Lion
May 2024 – Aug 2024
Volunteering
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Harrisburg Juneteenth Celebration Volunteer
Cabarrus-Kannapolis Early College High School Black Student Union
Jun 2024
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Wolf Meadow Elementary Walking Trail Clean-up Co-Organizer
Cabarrus-Kannapolis Early College High School Beta Club
Nov 2023
Languages
- English (US) Advanced
Additional information
Organizations
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National Beta Club
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National Society of High School Scholars
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Honor Society
