
28  MIT Global Education & Career Development
Freshman Resume
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[email protected]Education  Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)  Cambridge, MA
  Candidate for Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical/Astronomical Engineering   June 2017
  Coursework includes: Calculus, Electricity and Magnetism.
  Southtown High School  Southtown, NS
  Valedictorian in class of 128 students; SAT: 1260, ACT: 33  May 2013
  Relevant Courses: AP Calculus, AP Statistics, Physics.
Leadership  MIT Undergraduate Giving Campaign  Cambridge, MA
Experience  Class of 2017 Co-Chair  November 2014
  •   Trained 12 members from the freshman class in fundraising activities, such as how to ask for a 
donation and how to properly document a donation.
  •   Organized a week-long schedule for the 12 members and myself to work at a booth to ask for 
donations.
  •   Achieved 31% participation within the freshman class, higher than that of the sophomores and 
juniors. 
  •   Raised $1,250 from the freshman class for the MIT Public Service Center.
  High School Newspaper   Southtown, NS
  Chief Editor   August 2012-May 2013
  •   Proofread each article and authored two to three articles per issue. 
  •   Printed one 24-page newspaper per month for 10 months.
  •   Oversaw staff of 14 students. Answered questions regarding articles and page design.
  Assistant Editor  August 2011-May 2012
  Sports Editor  August 2010-May 2011
  Relay For Life  W. Southtown, NS
  Team Captain   April 2012
  •   Organized a team of 15 students for the Relay for Life. 
  •   Coordinated fund-raising efforts through the Beta Club, an organization for students with all A’s. 
  •   Raised $500 for cancer research.
Work  Area Supermarkets  W. Southtown, NS
Experience  Clerk and Bagger   January 2012-May 2012
  •   Provided customer service to 100+ people per day. Bagged groceries and received cashier training. 
  Taco Bell   W. Southtown, NS
  Team Member   June 2011-January 2012
  •   Received cashier and food handling training, worked in a fast-paced environment, and 
experienced assembly-line teamwork. Served 100+ people per day.
Activities   MIT Varsity Track & Field Team  September 2012-Present
& Awards  Team Member, Pole Vaulting.
  High School Varsity Athletics  August 2009-May 2013
  Track and Field, Captain; Football, Team Member; Wrestling, Team Member.
  STAR Student Award  March 2013
  Awarded to the senior from each high school in Newstate with the highest SAT score.
  Havoline Scholar Athlete Award  December 2012
   Presented by The National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, Inc. to the top 40 scholar 
athletes in the state of Newstate.
Skills Computer: Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  Carpentry: Framing, Masonry, Household Electrical Wiring, Flooring, Roofing, Plumbing.
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