ACADEMICS

Oregon State University, Class of 2024 

GPA: 3.97

 

Reed College, 2019

Recipient of the Reed Young Scholar Scholarship to study Spanish on campus

 

Cleveland High School, Class of 2020 

Distinctions of diploma: International Baccalaureate Diploma 

GPA: 3.9 

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RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Research Intern, Philippines International Research Experience for Students (Ph-IRES), 2022 

• Pursued an independent research project on the effects of fishing pressure on the reproductive biology of Halichoeres scapularis. 

• Collaborated with international researchers in laboratory and field research.  

• Participated in a week-long data analysis workshop using R studio and the tidyverse package.

 

Research Intern, Brander lab, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 2021-22

• Assisted with collecting data for an ongoing microplastic exposure experiment. 

• Communicated and collaborated with other members of the lab on research tasks.

 

STUDY ABROAD EXPERIENCES  

United States National Security Language Initiative for Youth, Jakarta, Indonesia, 6 weeks, 2019  

• Learned basic conversational, reading, and writing skills in Bahasa Indonesian. 

• Developed flexibility to accommodate new social and cultural environments.  

 

ASSE, Valladolid, Spain, Semester, 2017  

• Advanced Spanish skills to the point of conversational fluency.  

• Acquired problem solving experience by learning to adapt to unfamiliar situations.  

 

SCHOOL and CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Presenter, Philippines International Research Experience for Students (Ph-IRES), Silliman University, Philippines, 2022 

• Prospectus: The Effects of Fishing Pressure on the Reproductive Biology of Halichoeres scapularis 

 

Presenter, Philippines International Research Experience for Students (Ph-IRES), Online, 2022 

• The Effects of Fishing Pressure on the Reproductive Biology of Halichoeres scapularis 

 

Poster Presenter, National Diversity in STEM Conference, Puerto Rico, 2022 

• The Effects of Fishing Pressure on the Reproductive Biology of Halichoeres scapularis 

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Member, Ocean 11 Club, Oregon State University, 2021-22

• Showed commitment to the club by attending all meetings and various volunteering events and field trips. 

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Member, Integrative Biology Club, Oregon State University, 2021-22

• Prioritized my community through volunteering with the club and participated in club events.  

 

SKILLS and INTERESTS

Skills: Experience with Microsoft Office, Google Sheets, Python, and R-Studio (tidyverse package), advanced scuba diving certification, advanced understanding of Spanish, effective communication, time management, and dependability. 

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Interests: Science research, environmental protection, art, traveling, languages, hiking, culinary arts, volunteering, and reading.