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Portrait of Dehnique deFreitas

Honor Society® member

Dehnique deFreitas

Teacher’s assistant at Forest Hills High School

  • English, & psychology
  • Class of 2020
  • Springfield Gardens, New York

Member since May 2020

Education

  • University at Buffalo

    psychology

    2020 – 2024

Honors and awards

  • principal's list

    Awarded to students who receive and maintain an overall average of 90% throught the school year.

  • top of the class

    Student with the highest overall average by the end of the school year.

Goals and interests

Career goal

Clinical psychology, Specialising in children and families, Author

Graduate school interests

Psychology

Outside the classroom

Aspiring author
Avid reader
Public speaking
Double Second steel pan
Softball
Rocket Club
Shotokan Karate (3rd deg. brown belt)
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (blue belt)

Experience

  • Teacher’s assistant

    Forest Hills High School

    Oct 2019 – Feb 2020

  • Youth Counselor

    Youth LEED, Antigua

    Sep 2018 – Jun 2019

  • Project Coordinator

    Africa Lift INC, Malawi

    Oct 2016 – Oct 2017

Volunteering

  • Junior Instructor

    Bronx Martial Arts Academy

    Jun 2017 – Aug 2020

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced

Additional information