Honor Society® member
Sydney Reed
Summer Administrative Intern at Office of the Mayor - Columbia, SC
- Mississippi State University
- Biomedical Engineering
- Class of 2019
- Columbia, South Carolina
Member since December 2015
About
I am a results-driven student with excellent leadership, adaptability, and communication skills demonstrated by numerous educational successes, various leadership and career engagements, and social activities. Originally from Columbia, South Carolina, I am in my first year at Mississippi State University, where I am a Shackouls Honors College member pursuing a degree in Biomedical Engineering.
Education
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Mississippi State University
Biomedical Engineering
2015 – 2019
Honors and awards
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International Baccalaureate Diploma Recipient
Completed the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program, receiving a score of 35 on final assessments and exams
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National Achievement Scholarship Recipient
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High School Class Salutatorian
Graduated second out of a class of 260 with a final GPA of 5.039
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Washington and Lee Book Award
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Scholastic Art and Writing Regional Gold Key Recipient
Highest Scholastic Art and Writing Regional Award, received for a watercolor painting named "Death of a Species"
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Scholastic Art and Writing Regional Silver Key Portfolio
Second highest Scholastic Art and Writing Award, received for a portfolio of 10 pieces on the psychological and physical effects of child soldiering
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Junior Scholar
Named a Junior Scholar for the following institutions: Furman University, Clemson University, Wofford College, Erskine College, Columbia College
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The President’s Volunteer Service Award
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AP Scholar with Distinction
Granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Upon the completion of my studies, I intend to become a medical pathologists, specializing in the study of and diagnosis of illnesses and diseases.
- Graduate school interests
Upon the completion of my undergraduate degree, I intend to apply to medical school and pursue an M.D.
- Outside the classroom
Mathematics Problem Solving, Crossword Puzzles, Visual Arts - Painting and Drawing, Crafts, Community Service, Puzzles
Experience
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Summer Administrative Intern
Office of the Mayor - Columbia, SC
Jun 2015 – Aug 2015
Volunteering
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Community Service Chair
Black Student Association
Aug 2015 – May 2016
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Senior Leader
HOPE 365
Aug 2011 – Jun 2015
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Senior Chair
Youth Action Council
Aug 2008 – Jun 2015
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Regional Teen President, Regional Teen Secretary, Chapter Teen President
Jack and Jill of America
Aug 2005 – Jul 2015
Languages
- English (US) Advanced
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