Nadia Islam
City, State
**** ********* ****** • Bronx, NY • ***********@*****.***• 929-***-****
Education
High School for Climate Justice Manhattan, NY
High School, GPA: 4.0 June 2023
**** *** Scholar Award, Jason Video Grant of $1,000, School-Wide Colocation with East Harlem Scholars Experience
Intern at Wave Hill Public Gardens July 2022 – Aug 2022
• Experienced in ecological research methods, field work, and implementation for species maintenance
• Presented my research to my team and faculty
Center for Urban Pedagogy Nov 2019 – Apr 2020
• A nonprofit organization that uses the power of design and art to increase meaningful civic engagement
• Research project to demystify fare evasion
• Interviewed Haley Richardson, Senior Communications Associate at TransitCenter Baruch STEP Jan 2020 – Apr 2020
• Learned real word Math, Psychology, and College Readiness EHTP Summer Camp July 2020 – Aug 2020
• Participated in 4-day paid virtual summer camp that included academics activities and social emotional support for students
• Virtual summer camp offers a mix of academics, activities, and social- emotional support for students. Sparks Within Reach Nov 2020 – July 2021
• Unpaid volunteering
• Tutor: Elevating education for homeless youth
• Tutored one day a week (Thursday) NYC youth experiencing homelessness in subject math, English, and science.
(Teach kids 1-2 grade)
Every day is a Miracle Oct 2020 – Aug 2021
• One day a week
• Unpaid volunteering
• Volunteered in my community to give out free food to my community and as a translator for the Bengali community. Organize the line for the food and gave out the food during the pandemic. All-City Ensemble Mar 2021 – Present
• To develop high-quality music ensembles, the All-City High School Music Program brings together top-tier New York City public school student-musicians from all five boroughs. These ensembles are diverse and collaborative, allowing students to reach their full potential in the study and performance of music.
• Plays drums on the Marching Band
Drug Shoppe Pharmacy Assistant June 2021 – Jan 2022
• To develop high-quality music ensembles, the All-City High School Music Program brings together top-tier New York City public school student-musicians from all five boroughs. These ensembles are diverse and collaborative, allowing students to reach their full potential in the study and performance of music.
• Plays drums on the Marching Band
Leadership & Activities
Student Council Vice President, Varsity Soccer Player, Captain of Girls Varsity Volleyball, President of Green Team, Percussionist at Senior Band and Rock Band
Skills & Interests
Technical: Beginner Level Python
Language: Fluent in Bengali, Read and Write Arabic Interests: Photography, Painting, Gardening