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Hobbies and interests
3D Modeling
Acting And Theater
Singing
Environmental Science and Sustainability
Gardening
Ice Skating
Softball
Food And Eating
Baking
Biochemistry
Board Games And Puzzles
Coffee
Crafting
Gaming
Upcycling and Recycling
Reading
Academic
Leadership
Mystery
Economics
Art
Environment
Education
Humanities
Law
I read books multiple times per month
Yva Totchum
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FinalistBio
Aspiring Chemical Engineer & Public Policy Advocate | Bridging Science and Policy for Sustainable Solutions
Education
American University
Bachelor's degree programMajors:
- Economics
- Political Science and Government
- Law
- Communication, General
- Chemical Engineering
Lusher Charter School
High SchoolMiscellaneous
Desired degree level:
Doctoral degree program (PhD, MD, JD, etc.)
Graduate schools of interest:
Transfer schools of interest:
Majors of interest:
- Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy
- Energy Systems Engineering
- Law
- Public Administration
- Chemical Engineering
Career
Dream career field:
Energy Policy and Research
Dream career goals:
Lifeguard & Counselor
Camp Point Clear2023 – 2023Canvasser
New Canvassing Experience2024 – Present8 monthsGrant Reviewer
United Way2023 – 2023
Sports
Softball
Varsity2018 – 20246 years
Awards
- All District 1st Team
Arts
Willow School
TheatreLittle Shop of Horros, Rats, Putnam County Spelling Bee, ACDA Honor Choir, Lousiana State Rally2018 – 2024
Public services
Volunteering
Grounds Krewe — Packer2023 – 2023Volunteering
New Orleans Public Library — Sales2023 – 2023Public Service (Politics)
Wendy Davis for Senate — Phone Banker2020 – 2020Public Service (Politics)
Ed Markey for Senate — Phone Banker2020 – 2020