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Portrait of Yudelis Pena

Honor Society® member

Yudelis Pena

  • biochemistry
  • Class of 2027
  • Bronx, NY

Member since July 2025

About

Undergrad Pre-Dental Student at Lehman College, year 2027, majoring in Biochemistry

Education

  • CUNY Lehman College

    biochemistry

    2023 – Present

  • Bronx Leadership Academy II Highschool

    2019 – 2023

Honors and awards

  • scholar athlete award

    Received the Mott Haven Student-Athlete Award because of my outstanding grades and performance as a student-athlete.

  • high school valedictorian

  • scholar athlete award

    Received the CUNY Scholar-Athlete Award in the spring 2024 semester because of my outstanding grades and performance as a student-athlete.

  • scholarship

    Received the Pre-Dental SMILE Scholarship to help undergraduate pre-dental students start their dental journeys as dental assistants and become certified.

  • dean's list

    Received the Fall 2023 Deans List Award for maintaining a GPA of 3.5 and above.

  • president's list

    Received the Spring 2024 President's List Award for maintaining a GPA of 3.9 and above.

  • dean's list

    Received the Fall 2024 Dean's List Award for maintaining a GPA of 3.5 and above.

  • president's list

    Received the Spring 2025 President's List Award for maintaining a GPA of 3.9 and above.

Goals and interests

Career goal

I want to become a Dentist.

Graduate school interests

Columbia School of Dental Medicine
Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine
Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine
Touro College of Dental Medicine
University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Tufts School of Dental Medicine

Outside the classroom

I love to play softball.

Experience

  • lifeguard

    Ogden Cap Properties 155 E 31st New York, NY 10016

    Aug 2025 – Sep 2025

  • sports camp counselor

    Randall's Island Park, New York, NY 10035

    Jul 2023 – Aug 2025

Volunteering

  • PS 32 Field Day Counselor

    PS 32 Middle school

    Jun 2025

  • Bronx Food Pantry helper in giving out Foods.

    Bronx Food Pantry

    Jun 2025

Languages

  • Spanish Advanced
  • English (US) Advanced