Honor Society® member
Maryam Haque
- medical field
- Class of 2028
- Peoria, IL
Member since March 2026
About
Hi! I’m Maryam Haque, a 16-year-old aspiring pediatric surgeon with a strong passion for medicine, service, and creativity. I’m an honor roll student and active member of the Honor Society, and I serve as a student council event coordinator, organizing events like Reading Night, Cultural Day, and other school activities. I’m deeply involved in volunteering with disability organizations and have received the Governor’s Volunteer Award. I’m also a three-time NCWIT award winner and a two-time art competition winner, reflecting my interests in technology and the arts. I enjoy combining my interests in science, creativity, and leadership to make a positive impact. I’m excited to continue growing and exploring opportunities in healthcare and beyond.
Education
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Daarul Uloom Islamic School
high school student
2024 – Present
Honors and awards
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community service award
I received the Governor’s Volunteer Award in recognition of my dedication to community service, particularly my work supporting individuals with disabilities. This experience reflects my commitment to making a meaningful impact through compassion and serv
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national honor society
I was accepted into the National Honor Society in recognition of my strong academic performance, leadership, service, and character. This honor reflects my commitment to excellence in school and my dedication to contributing positively to my community.
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honor roll
I have consistently earned Honor Roll recognition for maintaining strong academic performance across all years of school. This reflects my dedication, discipline, and commitment to excellence in my studies.
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president's list
I received the President’s Academic Achievement Award in recognition of my strong academic performance and consistent excellence in my coursework. This award reflects my dedication to learning, hard work, and commitment to maintaining high academic standa
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community service
I volunteered as an after-school teaching assistant, helping support students with their learning and classroom activities. This role strengthened my communication skills and my passion for helping others succeed academically in a supportive environment.
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community service award
I have completed 900+ hours of community service focused on disability awareness, after-school teaching assistance, and supporting school events.
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math award
I advanced to the finals of the ICTM Math Competition, where I demonstrated strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills in a challenging team-based math environment.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Pediatric Surgeon
Pediatrician
Pediatric Specialist
Physician-Scientist
Biomedical Engineer
Healthcare Innovator
Medical Researcher
Surgeon- Graduate school interests
Pediatric Medicine
Pediatric Surgery
Pre-Med / Medicine
Biomedical Engineering
Bioinformatics
Neuroscience
Public Health
Global Health
Healthcare Innovation
Medical Research- Outside the classroom
My hobbies include drawing and exploring different forms of art, which let me express my creativity. I also enjoy cooking and trying new recipes, as well as spending time with friends and being involved in school activities. In my free time, I like learning about medicine and science, especially anything related to pediatrics and healthcare.
Experience
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student intern
Triangle Disability Awareness Council of Orange County
May 2023 – Present
Volunteering
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I worked as an after-school assistant teacher, helping students with assignments, reinforcing classroom lessons, and supporting teachers during activities. This role improved my communication skills and strengthened my interest in education and mentoring younger students.
Hafs Center
Aug 2024 – May 2026
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I volunteer with a disability council, where I support programs that promote inclusion and accessibility. My role involves assisting with activities and awareness initiatives that help create a more understanding and supportive community for individuals with disabilities.
Triangle Disability Awareness Council
May 2023 – May 2026
Languages
- English (US) Advanced
- English (UK) Fluent
- Hindi Advanced
- Urdu Advanced
- Punjabi Intermediate
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