
Hobbies and interests
Music
Music Production
STEM
Hair Styling
Running
Exercise And Fitness
Swimming
Singing
Songwriting
Modeling
Samiyah Young
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Samiyah Young
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Problem-solving-oriented professional with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Spelman College and deep roots in Chicago, Illinois. My academic journey, coupled with a passion for forensic science and criminal justice, has equipped me with critical skills in research, customer service, and collaborative problem-solving. I have always been dedicated to fostering inclusive, diverse environments and leveraging my background to drive impactful change. Now, as I embark on my next challenge pursuing an MS in Forensic Biology, I look forward to connecting with like-minded professionals, exchanging innovative ideas, and exploring collaborative opportunities that can make a meaningful difference.
Education
Spelman College
Bachelor's degree programMajors:
- Biology, General
Miscellaneous
Desired degree level:
Master's degree program
Graduate schools of interest:
Transfer schools of interest:
Majors of interest:
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Career
Dream career field:
Forensics
Dream career goals:
Lifeguard
Chicago Park District2021 – Present4 years
Sports
Track & Field
Varsity2019 – 2019
Swimming
Varsity2017 – 20203 years
Awards
- Leadership award
- Team Captain
Research
Human Biology
Undergraduate Researcher2025 – 2025Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
PLTW — Program Researcher2018 – 2020
Arts
Kenwood Academy Concert Choir
MusicIHS Choir competitions2020 – 2021
Public services
Volunteering
FOCUS — Volunteer2019 – 2021Public Service (Politics)
Love Foundation — • achieve sustainable higher quality of living in underserved communities through holistic programming that addresses leadership development, workforce development, and healthy living.2017 – Present