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Surafel Amaha

Freelance technician at London, United Kingdom. Helping Family to assist with various technology-related needs. While also getting paid 5 dollars for every task/job. contributed by setting up home networks, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and advising on digital tools for everyday use.

  • Computer Science
  • Class of 2025
  • takoma park, Maryland

Member since April 2025

About

Senior at Montgomery Blair High School, and a very excited undergraduate ready to embark on his new journey at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC).

Education

  • University Of Maryland Baltimore County

    2025 – Present

  • Montgomery Blair High School

    2021 – 2025

  • Takoma Park Middle School

    2018 – 2021

  • East Silver Spring Elementary School

    2011 – 2018

Honors and awards

  • Merit Academic Achievement Award

    Received in eighth grade based on academic achievment

  • honor roll

    Given to me from 9th grade to 12th grade

  • Student of the Month Award

    Recieved twice from 9th grade to 10th grade

  • national society of high school scholars

    national society of high school scholars membership award recieved through my high school's recomendation

  • extraculicaler service award

    Recieved second and third place rewards for five years based on class rank of my Saturday church class

Goals and interests

Career goal

In addition to Computer Science, I may also minor in Electrical Engineering, Economics, General Engineering, or another STEM-related field. That will help my career as I enter the engineering field, not only as a computer scientist but also as an engineer.

Graduate school interests

Undecided.

Outside the classroom

Reading
Watching tv
building
playing basketball
karate
learning tigrynia
learning new topics
playing the piano and harmonica
listening to music
coding

Experience

  • Freelance technician

    London, United Kingdom. Helping Family to assist with various technology-related needs. While also getting paid 5 dollars for every task/job. contributed by setting up home networks, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and advising on digital tools for everyday use.

    Jul 2022

Volunteering

  • Helping during mass

    Hn St mary Ertieran Orthodox Tewahdo Church

    Oct 2022 – May 2025

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent
  • Spanish Intermediate

Additional information