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Honor Society® member

Pamela Orozco

Horse Stable Worker at Hunter Oaks Farm

  • Illinois State University
  • Accountancy and Spanish
  • Class of 2021
  • Chandler, AZ

Member since December 2016

About

First generation honors student double majoring in Accounting and Spanish and minoring in Animal Science at Illinois State University. I'm really passionate about education, leadership, study abroad, extracurricular involvement, community service, and my hobbies.

Education

  • Illinois State University

    Accounting, Spanish, Animal Science

    2016 – 2021

  • Neuqua Valley High School

    2012 – 2016

Honors and awards

  • Dean's List Spring 2017

  • Dean's List Fall 2017

  • Redbird Academic Scholarship

    Scholarship for new, academically-talented freshmen who show academic achievement, extracurricular involvement, leadership roles, work experience, write a brief essay, and send optional ACT scores

  • 2nd Place at Chi Omega's Make A Wish Dance Competition - March 2017

  • 2nd Place at Chi Omega's Make A Wish Dance Competition - April 2019

  • COB ETS High Score Award

    Award given to students who scored in the 90th percentile on the Business Fundamentals Exam

Goals and interests

Career goal

Certified Public Accountant and possibly a Certified Fraud Examiner

Graduate school interests

Interested in being a good mentor to students wanting to study abroad and to international students studying at my university. Moreover, interested in getting the Becker Data & Analytics for Business Professionals Certificate. I’m also interested in helping college students abroad better their English through a virtual exchange program and volunteering at animal shelters and food banks.

Outside the classroom

Soccer,
Basketball,
Volleyball,
Dance,
Boxing,
Singing,
Playing Cello,
Listening to Music,
Watching Movies and Sports,
Reading,
Baking,
Traveling,
Culture and Languages,
Community Service,
Animal Care

Experience

  • Horse Stable Worker

    Hunter Oaks Farm

    Aug 2019 – Sep 2019

  • Finance Intern

    Tenneco Inc

    Jun 2019 – Aug 2019

  • Student Aide

    Illinois State University

    Jan 2017 – May 2018

  • Office Assistant

    Edorta's Healthy Living Inc.

    Dec 2013 – May 2019

Volunteering

  • Volunteer

    Spain Virtual Exchange

    Feb 2021 – May 2021

  • Teacher Assistant

    Illinois State University

    Oct 2018 – Dec 2018

  • Volunteer

    Pet Central Helps

    Sep 2017 – Apr 2021

  • Volunteer

    Midwest Food Bank

    Sep 2016 – Mar 2021

Languages

  • Spanish Advanced
  • English (US) Advanced

Additional information

  • Accounting and Financial Women's Alliance

  • Association of Latin American Students

  • Association of Latino Professionals For America

  • Beta Alpha Psi

  • Beta Gamma Sigma

  • First Gen

  • National Society of Collegiate Scholars

  • Sigma Delta Pi

  • Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority

  • Student Accounting Society

  • Student Pre-Vet Association

  • Study Abroad Mentor Program

  • Wildlife Conservation Club