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Kaitlyn hernandez

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I am an embodiment of curiosity, dedication, and a genuine passion for learning. As an aspiring individual committed to achieving academic excellence and making a positive impact on society, I stand before you with a clear vision of my future and a strong drive to turn my aspirations into reality. My academic journey has been marked by a relentless pursuit of knowledge and a hunger for understanding the world around me. I have consistently maintained a high standard of academic achievement, a testament to my diligence and strong work ethic. Beyond the pursuit of grades, I have sought to immerse myself in a variety of educational experiences that have broadened my perspective and enhanced my critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In addition to my academic endeavors, I am deeply invested in giving back to my community. I have actively participated in volunteering opportunities, community service initiatives, and extracurricular activities that emphasize the importance of compassion, empathy, and social responsibility. These experiences have shaped me into a well-rounded individual, instilling in me a desire to contribute meaningfully to society.

Education

Point Park University

Bachelor's degree program
2021 - 2025
  • Majors:
    • Dance

Miscellaneous

  • Desired degree level:

    Master's degree program

  • Graduate schools of interest:

  • Transfer schools of interest:

  • Majors of interest:

  • Not planning to go to medical school
  • Career

    • Dream career field:

      Performing Arts

    • Dream career goals:

    • hostess

      Fogo De Chao
      2021 – Present3 years
    • Hostess

      Halls Chophouse Chs
      2023 – Present1 year

    Sports

    Dancing

    Club
    2015 – Present9 years

    Arts

    • point park university

      Dance
      2021 – 2023

    Public services

    • Advocacy

      You're not alone — advocate
      2020 – 2023

    Future Interests

    Advocacy

    Volunteering

    Entrepreneurship

    Disney Channel Rewind Scholarship
    My hypothetical crossover episode would bring together "Lizzie McGuire" and "That's So Raven," two iconic Disney Channel shows from the early 2000s. Let's call this crossover episode "Double Vision Chronicles." Title: Double Vision Chronicles Plot: In this special crossover episode, Lizzie McGuire, portrayed by Hilary Duff, and Raven Baxter, played by Raven-Symoné, both find themselves invited to a prestigious high school reunion in their hometown. The event is organized by a wealthy and eccentric alumni who has a reputation for throwing extravagant parties. Unbeknownst to Lizzie and Raven, their paths cross at the airport as they board the same flight to their hometown. They end up seated next to each other and strike up a conversation, sharing their excitement for the reunion. As the plane takes off, Raven starts to experience her signature visions, foreseeing chaotic mishaps and unexpected turns of events that threaten to ruin the reunion. She confides in Lizzie about her visions and suggests they team up to prevent these disasters and ensure the reunion is a success. Upon landing, they put their heads together and use Lizzie's sensible, practical approach and Raven's wacky, over-the-top schemes to navigate through the challenges foreseen in Raven's visions. Hilarious and chaotic moments ensue as they try to keep everything on track. Amidst the chaos, Lizzie's longtime crush, Gordo, and Raven's best friend, Chelsea, also make appearances at the reunion, adding romantic and comedic elements to the storyline. Through teamwork, quick thinking, and a few mishaps, they managed to avert the predicted disasters and salvage the reunion, making it a memorable event for all attendees. In the end, Lizzie and Raven share a heartfelt moment, realizing they've not only saved the day but formed an unexpected and genuine friendship. As they bid farewell, Lizzie and Raven exchange contact information, vowing to stay connected and continue their newfound friendship beyond the reunion. They reflect on the valuable lessons they've learned about the importance of embracing unexpected opportunities and cherishing the bonds that can be formed in the most unlikely of circumstances. "Double Vision Chronicles" is a delightful blend of nostalgia, comedy, and heart, bringing together beloved characters from different shows and providing fans with a fun-filled crossover experience. The crossover not only showcases the unique personalities and dynamics of Lizzie and Raven but also highlights the enduring themes of friendship, self-discovery, and embracing one's true self. With its clever writing and charming performances, "Double Vision Chronicles" is sure to leave viewers eagerly anticipating future crossovers and longing for more nostalgic reunions.
    Netflix and Scholarships!
    My personal favorite Netflix series that I highly recommend for a weekend binge-watch is "Suits." This legal drama television series is a compelling blend of wit, drama, comedy, and scandal that will keep you glued to the screen. "Suits" revolves around the high-stakes legal world at a top-notch law firm in New York City, Pearson Hardman. The series kicks off when a brilliant college dropout, Mike Ross, finds himself inadvertently working as a law associate for Harvey Specter, a charismatic and fiercely talented lawyer. The catch is, that Mike has never attended law school and must keep his secret hidden while tackling complex cases and trying to maintain his position in the firm. Throughout the series, Mike's photographic memory and quick thinking prove to be invaluable assets in the courtroom, allowing him to impress both clients and colleagues. However, as the pressure mounts and his secret becomes harder to conceal, Mike must constantly walk a fine line between deception and success. Additionally, the dynamic between Harvey and Mike evolves into a mentorship that pushes both characters to grow and confront their own flaws, creating a compelling narrative of ambition, loyalty, and moral dilemmas within the high-stakes world.. The brilliance of "Suits" lies in its richly developed characters, particularly Harvey Specter and Mike Ross. Harvey, portrayed by Gabriel Macht, is a sharp, confident lawyer with a charming personality and an unyielding determination to win. On the other hand, Mike, played by Patrick J. Adams, brings a fresh perspective to the legal world, combining raw talent with his unconventional background. Their dynamic and witty exchanges, coupled with their legal prowess, create an engaging and entertaining narrative. The show's engaging storyline, filled with courtroom drama, intricate legal maneuvering, and personal relationships, keeps the audience on the edge of their seats. The writing is sharp, and the dialogue is snappy, making for an intellectually stimulating experience. One of the added bonuses of "Suits" is the appearance of familiar faces, including Meghan Markle, who gained further fame as the Duchess of Sussex. Her portrayal of Rachel Zane, a paralegal with aspirations of becoming a lawyer, adds depth and charm to the series. For anyone who enjoys a mix of drama, comedy, and scandal set in a high-powered legal environment, "Suits" is a perfect choice. It's an addictive show that will have you canceling your plans and immersing yourself in the cutthroat legal world of Harvey Specter and Mike Ross. Prepare for a weekend of legal intrigue, witty banter, and unforgettable characters that will leave you wanting more.
    Healing Self and Community Scholarship
    I am an advocate for teen mental health through an initiative called "You're Not Alone." In my firm belief, we must prioritize providing our youth with accessible and free mental health support, beginning within the confines of our school systems. Mental health challenges among teenagers are prevalent and can significantly impact their academic performance, relationships, and overall well-being. By embedding mental health resources and education within schools, we not only break down barriers to access but also normalize discussions around mental health from an early age. "You're Not Alone" strives to collaborate with schools, educators, mental health professionals, and the broader community to create a comprehensive support network. Our goal is to integrate mental health education, awareness campaigns, peer support groups, and easy access to counseling services directly into school programs. By doing so, we aim to foster a safe and empathetic environment where students can openly discuss their mental health concerns without fear of stigma. This initiative envisions a future where mental health is as much a part of the curriculum as any other subject, equipping our youth with the tools to navigate their emotional well-being effectively. Ultimately, we believe that investing in the mental health of our youth today will lead to a healthier, more resilient society tomorrow.