Honor Society® member
Karl Nordland
Alpine Ski Instructor-seasonal,temporary at Mt. Rose Ski Resort
- Truckee Meadows Community College
- Physics/computer science
- Class of 2013
- Redwood City, California
Member since June 2013
About
I plan to study Physics, math and computer science after I finish my experience at Philmont National boy Scout Ranch, where I am serving youth as a staff member for the outdoor activities staff. I enjoy skiing, robotics, running x-country and reading fantasy/sci-fi.
Education
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Truckee Meadows Community College Magnet High School
General Studies
2012 – 2013
Honors and awards
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Eagle Scout
Designed and built outdoor science center at an elementary school
Goals and interests
- Career goal
I plan to support industry and scientific innovations that create quality in our communities, foster technological innovations in daily life and promote technical access for diverse populations around the world.
- Graduate school interests
Advanced degree in physics or math
- Outside the classroom
I enjoy skiing, and enjoy helping others improve their alpine skiing ability. I am active with Martial Arts. I play Dungeons and Dragons, and enjoy Anime. I like reading all kinds of science fiction-fantasy.
Experience
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Alpine Ski Instructor-seasonal,temporary
Mt. Rose Ski Resort
Nov 2013 – Mar 2014
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Staff Activities Program
Philmont Scout Ranch -2 summer seasons
May 2013 – Aug 2014
Volunteering
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Aide-After-School club
Boys and Girls Club of Northern Nevada
Sep 2012 – Apr 2013
Languages
- French (France) Beginner
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