Vassar College
Bachelor's degree program
2018 – 2022
Majors:
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
General information
Hobbies & Interests
- Cooking
- Gardening
- Sports
- Marketing
- Economics
- Health Sciences
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Calisthenics
Reading
- Academic
- Business
- Cookbooks
- Food and Drink
- Science
- Social Issues
- Mystery
- Environment
I read books multiple times a week.
Allan Nguyen
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FinalistGeneral information
Hobbies & Interests
- Cooking
- Gardening
- Sports
- Marketing
- Economics
- Health Sciences
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Calisthenics
Reading
- Academic
- Business
- Cookbooks
- Food and Drink
- Science
- Social Issues
- Mystery
- Environment
I read books multiple times a week.
Bio
Hi there! My name is Allan, and I'm a junior at Vassar College majoring in biology. My career goals are to become a global marketing director and a founder for career development profit for high school and college students. My interests in both Asian and LGBTQ+ representation in media along with passion for the development of novel therapeutics in biotech and skincare drives me to pursue a career in marketing and product management to explore the intersection of science and business. I am confident that my demonstrated leadership ability, entrepreneurial spirit, academic success, work ethic, volunteering experience, and diverse identities and perspectives as a gay, first-generation, low-income college student.
Education
Miscellaneous
Desired degree level:
Master's degree program
Graduate schools of interest:
Stanford University, University of Chicago, University of Pennsylvania, Northwestern University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Yale University
Career
Operations Intern
Indoor Organic Gardens of Poughkeepsie
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
Freelance Resume Writer
Fiverr Resume Services
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021
Media Technician Supervisor
Vassar College Computing and Information Services
Jan 2018 – Present
Partnership Marketing Intern
Dutchess County Pride Center
Jan 2021 – Present
Incoming Summer Marketing Intern
Biotechnology · Neurocrine Biosciences
Jan 2021 – Present
Miscellaneous
Dream career field:
Marketing and Advertising
Dream career goals:
Global Marketing Director In Skincare or Biopharma
Has nursing license:
No
Future Interests
- Advocacy
- Volunteering
- Entrepreneurship
Sports
Ultimate Frisbee
Club
2018 – Present
Research
Research Intern
Vassar College Department of Biology · Environmental Biology
2019 – 2019
Research topic:Phenology of Hudson Valley Domestic and Invasive Plant SpeciesResearch Assistant
Vassar College Department of Biology · Biology/Biological Sciences, General
2019 – 2019
Research topic:Sea Anemone VenomResearch Assistant
Loma Linda University School of Medicine · Biological and Physical Sciences
2019 – 2019
Research topic:Snake Venom Protein Effects on Hemostasis
Public services
Assistant to Senior Caregiver
Volunteering · Sunrise Senior Living - Cinco Ranch
2016 – 2019
Mission:To provide seniors with a nursing homeStudent Internship Research Mentor
Volunteering · Vassar College Transitions Program
2019 – Present
Mission:To support first-generation, low-income college students inside and outside of the classroom at Vassar College. We aim to increase career development and mentor students through summer research program application processes.Program Committee Board Member
Volunteering · Tucson Interfaith HIV/AIDS Network
2020 – Present
Mission:To create a supportive and inclusive network to help people living with HIV/AIDS. Partnering with faith communities, we strive to provide people with financial assistance with CarePackages, liaise with medical professionals to connect people with medical services, and develop programming to support mental health and wellness.