Hobbies and interests
Cello
Music
Accounting
Mathematics
Business And Entrepreneurship
Reading
Drama
Adventure
Design
Food and Drink
True Story
Music
I read books multiple times per month
FIRST GENERATION STUDENT
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Ya Fang Qian
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FinalistBio
Hello! I'm Ya Fang, a rising senior at The Academy At Palumbo, interested in majoring in chemical engineering and accounting. I'm passionate about bringing more girls who enjoy STEM into this field, and I hope to help others find resources who are also as low-income and first-generation as me.
Education
New York University
Bachelor's degree programMajors:
- Music
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
- Civil Engineering
- Public Health
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
- Health and Medical Administrative Services
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
- Finance and Financial Management Services
- Business/Managerial Economics
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
- Chemical Engineering
Academy At Palumbo
High SchoolMiscellaneous
Desired degree level:
Doctoral degree program (PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
Graduate schools of interest:
Transfer schools of interest:
Majors of interest:
- Accounting and Related Services
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
- Accounting and Computer Science
- Chemical Engineering
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
- Mathematics and Statistics, Other
- Finance and Financial Management Services
- Business/Managerial Economics
- Education, General
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
- Agricultural Engineering
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
- Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities
Career
Dream career field:
Biotechnology
Dream career goals:
Company Founder
Customer Service - Waiter
Mt Fuji Japanese Restaurant2024 – Present1 year
Research
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Penn Engineering — High School Intern2024 – PresentChemical Engineering
Penn Engineering — High School Intern2024 – Present
Arts
Orchestra
Music2016 – Present
Public services
Volunteering
Friends of FDR Park — Student Leader2019 – PresentVolunteering
Seamaac — Youth Volunteer2020 – PresentVolunteering
Free Library of Philadelphia — Student Leader2021 – PresentAdvocacy
Fishadelphia — Student Leader2018 – Present