Honor Society® member
Shamya Griffen
Front of House Worker at Chick-Fil-A
- Social Work
- Class of 2025
- USA
Member since June 2025
About
I'm from Burlington NC, and have lived here for almost all my life. I love to connect with different people to understand distinct perspectives of life and understand how I can be an influence to my surrounding and community.
Education
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Alamance Virtual School
high school
2021 – 2025
Honors and awards
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outstanding student award
This award is awarded to students who have shown outstanding behaviors, grades, attitudes, and citizenship throughout the school year.
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honor society
This award is awarded to individuals who rank in higher standards than the average person. The ranks include leadership, academics, and other personal achievements.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
I intend to pursue the field of Social Work. Social Work will allow me to branch out in different areas such as counseling, case working, a child life specialist, mental health, and more. I strive to be in a field where I can create better lives for those in need and bring in better opportunities for their lives.
- Graduate school interests
For my BSW, I plan to receive my degree at East Carolina University.
- Outside the classroom
My hobbies include singing, journaling, listening to music, traveling, trying new things, reading, and more.
Experience
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Front of House Worker
Chick-Fil-A
Nov 2024 – Jun 2025
Volunteering
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My role included volunteering at a nursing home to bring the residents joy while catering to them in any way possible,
Twin lakes
Dec 2024 – Jan 2025
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In the God's Plan organization I am the leader. In this operation I create hygiene and food bags for the homeless people in my community or whoever else I see in need of help.
God's Plan
Oct 2024 – Aug 2025
Languages
- English (US) Advanced
