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Priya, Balkaran
EDUCATION
John Bowne High School, Queens, NY
High School Diploma Anticipated 2025, GPA 4.0
WORK EXPERIENCE
Project-Based Learning — Summer Youth Employment Program July 2023 - August 2023
● Learned about spiritual, physical and mental wellbeing.
● Created a presentation about how to improve spiritual, physical and mental wellbeing.
New Yorkers Against Gun Violence, Manhattan— Intern April 2023 - May 2023
● Helped plan a community event in Queens.
● Came up with an interactive project for attendees to write on a poster what can be done to prevent gun violence and why gun violence is a problem.
● Taught people at the event issues about why gun violence is a vast issue. New Yorkers Against Gun Violence, Manhattan — Mentorship June 2023 - July 2023
● Learned about how trauma can be a leading and resulting factor of gun violence.
● Conducted a final presentation, in which I used what I learned about trauma and gun violence to teach others.
Extra Curriculars:
Law Club
2021-Present
● Helped plan events, write the law program’s newsletter and help create monthly challenges for students
Forensics Club, President and Founder
September 2023-January 2024
Created different scenarios in which forensics science is used to solve different crimes. Teaches members about different aspects of forensics and about famous serial killer cases. Arista
April 2024 - Present
Volunteering:
Wilton Hindu Temple
December 2023-February 2024
● Helped with clerical work for the temple: organize files online and responded to emails and calls.
SKILLS SAMPLE
Fast learner, problem solver, negotiator, decent researcher, types fast, helpful, can teach people well, organizer.