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Heyy, my name is Ishani and I am a senior in high school!! I am applying to colleges and plan to major in Mechanical Engineering!! I am the founder and president of a SAGEx Club (Science Accelerating Girl's Engagement in STEM), I youth mentor a robotics team, and am an ambassador for a girls/women leadership empowerment company (Miss CEO). Additionally, I love to dance, cheer, build with LEGO, and play video games and board games with my little sister!! Also, I have always considered myself a STEM girlie due to my creative solutions to fixing things around the house, always making stuff, and having a great interest in all things STEM/STEAM!! Thank you!! <3 Ishani Upadhyaya :D

Education

Lynbrook High School

High School
2021 - 2025
  • GPA:
    3.8

Miscellaneous

  • Desired degree level:

    Doctoral degree program (PhD, MD, JD, etc.)

  • Majors of interest:

    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Architecture and Related Services, Other
    • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
    • Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
  • Not planning to go to medical school
  • Career

    • Dream career field:

      Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

    • Dream career goals:

      To become a CEO of a company and work for myself, be happy :)

    • Intern

      Neopolis
      2024 – Present11 months
    • Art Teacher

      Starrz Dance Academy
      2021 – 20221 year
    • Dance Teacher

      Starrz Dance Academy
      2019 – 20234 years

    Sports

    Dancing

    Club
    2011 – Present13 years

    Awards

    • 1st Place
    • 2nd Place
    • 3rd Place

    Cheerleading

    Varsity
    2018 – 20246 years

    Awards

    • Most Improved Cheerleader

    Research

    • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other

      Vanderbilt Programs for Talented Youth — Summer Reasearch Student
      2023 – 2023

    Arts

    • On my own

      Architecture
      2010 – Present
    • Just for fun

      Computer Art
      2023 – Present
    • Lynbrook High School Ceramics Class

      Ceramics
      2021 – 2022
    • Starrz Dance Academy

      Dance
      2014 – Present
    • Miller Middle School Drama Department

      Theatre
      15 Reasons Not To Be In A Play
      2019 – 2020
    • Lynbrook High School Drama Department

      Theatre
      2021 – 2023

    Public services

    • Volunteering

      National Charity League — Volunteer
      2022 – 2023

    Future Interests

    Politics

    Philanthropy

    Entrepreneurship