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Portrait of Spring Ye

Honor Society® member

Spring Ye

Hostess at El Polamar - currently working there

  • University of California-Santa Cruz
  • Business Management Economics
  • Class of 2026
  • University of California Santa Cruz

Member since December 2022

About

My name is Spring Ye, a student at University of California Santa Cruz majoring in Business Management Economics and working towards minoring in Legal Studies. I would like to work towards a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and go to law school to become a lawyer. My goal is to start my own law firm business for Medical Law or Intellectual Property Law. I am a highly determined and motivated person with some of my core skills being adaptability, communication, and attention to detail.

Education

  • University of California-Santa Cruz

    Business Management Economics/ Legal Studies

    2022 – 2026

Honors and awards

  • Dean's Honors

    I received this award during the first quarter of my freshman year at UC Santa Cruz for a 4.0 GPA.

  • Conditional Middle Class Scholarship

    I received this scholarship for qualifying as a member of a middle class family on good academic standing.

  • AP Scholar with Honor

    I received this national award in 11th grade for scoring an average of at least 3.25 on the 6 AP Exams I have taken.

  • California Scholarship Federation

    I received this state/regional award all four years of high school for qualifying for membership by attaining at least 10 CSF points. The points are received depending on letter grades received from classes that CSF categorizes by three lists.

  • Principal's Honor Roll

    I received this award all four years of high school for maintaining a GPA of 3.8 to 4.0.

  • Seal of Biliteracy

    I was awarded in 12th grade by completing four years of high school Spanish and attained the necessary GPA to qualify.

  • CPR certificate

    I took a First Aid community college level course during 12th grade and took a cardiopulmonary resuscitation test to qualify for performing CPR during emergency situations.

  • Certificate of Completion for California Food Handler Training Certificate Program

    I received this award in 11th grade when I began hosting at a restaurant, demonstrating my knowledge and ability of food safety practices after completion of the training course.

Goals and interests

Career goal

I aim to get an MBA and go to law school to become a lawyer.

Graduate school interests

USC Marshall School of Business; USC Gould School of Law

Outside the classroom

Exercising, playing piano, yoga, thrifting.

Experience

  • Hostess

    El Polamar - currently working there

    Sep 2022 – Jan 2023

  • Hostess

    Vida Modern Taqueria

    Feb 2022 – Sep 2022

  • Guest Service Expert

    Smashburger

    Jul 2021 – Feb 2022

  • Cashier/Waitress

    369 Ramen & Poke

    Nov 2019 – Jan 2022

Volunteering

  • Math Tutor

    Redondo Union High School

    Feb 2019 – Jun 2022

  • Piano Performer at nursing homes around the South Bay

    The Music Students' Service League South Bay Branch

    Sep 2017 – Jun 2022

Languages

  • Chinese (Simplified) Fluent
  • Spanish Advanced