Ritika Bawa

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Objective: To obtain an internship working in the fields of global public health and/or public policy enhancing my abilities to create policy changes on a global scale in healthcare or related fields EDUCATION University of Virginia, College of Arts and Sciences, Charlottesville, VA Expected Graduation Date: May 2026

• Major(s): Double Major in Global Public Health and Public Policy GPA: 3.959

• GPA: 3.959

• Relevant Coursework: BIOL 1040 DNA Revolution, STAT 2020 Statistics for Biologists, SPAN 3050 Spanish for Medical Professionals, ANTH 2590 Social and Cultural Anthropology, SOC 1010 Introductory Sociology, LASE 2510 Social Identity, CHEM 1420 and 1410 Introductory College Chemistry 1 and 2 with laboratory, BIOL 2200 Organismal and Evolutionary Bio with laboratory LEADERSHIP Researcher, Cancer AND and SNAP RESEARCH Research, University EXPERIENCE of Virginia Oct 2022 - Present

• Perform research under Dr. Wen You and Dr. Kathleen Porter

• Evaluate the intersection of cancer with those receiving SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) through statistical analysis and data collection

• Collaborate with doctors across Virginia looking into the impacts of financial toxicity on cancer caregivers Vice President, Global Student Council, University of Virginia Aug 2022 - Present

• Create events such as International Bazaar popups and CultureFest to spread cultural awareness around campus

• Maintain contact with various CIOs (10+) across the University

• Fundraise for international charities with events like Bagels on the Lawn, etc. Director of Outreach, United2Heal (U2H), University of Virginia Aug 2022 - Present

• Contact local hospitals to find medical supply donors, with UVA chapter itself collecting $180,000 worth of supplies (collective)

• Organize events (Bake-2-Heal, Corner Fundraisers, etc) to generate funds to purchase and send medical necesities

• Researcher, Coordinate Cancer joint and events SNAP with Research, U2H chapters University across Virginia of Virginia (URichmond, VCU, etc) Oct 2022 - Present

• Perform research under Dr. Wen You and Dr. Kathleen Porter

• Evaluate the intersection of cancer with those receiving SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) through statistical analysis and data collection

• Collaborate with doctors across Virginia looking into the impacts of financial toxicity on cancer caregivers Vice President, Global Student Council, University of Virginia Aug 2022 - Present

• Create events such as International Bazaar popups and CultureFest to spread cultural awareness around campus

• Maintain contact with various CIOs (10+) across the University WORK Lead Tutor, EXPERIENCE Mathnasium, Bristow, Virginia Aug 2021 – May 2022

• Facilitated positive learning environment teaching math from Kindergarten – 12th Grade level

• Trained majority of current staff working in center (7-8 of 10 staff members)

• Served as consultant for addressing parents’ questions and inquiries MISCELLANEOUS Volunteer, Madison House EXPERIENCE Emergency Department, Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital System Sep 2022 - Present

• Stock supplies in ED and make rounds (ask status based questions, general wellbeing) on stabilized patients

• Directly interact with medical staff and patients, assisting in guiding patients around hospital and ordering materials Shadowing, Primary Care Physician (Bariatrician) Shadowing Winter Break (Jan 2022)

• Shadowed under Dr. Jorge Minera (bariatrician) consulting directly with patients in helping achieve their weight loss goals through medically proven, safe methods

• Sat in on 15+ appointments per day, taking extensive notes on each patient

• Performed data analysis by evaluating Dr. Minera’s weight loss methods through protein shake and medical prescription reviews AWARDS AND HONORS

• National Merit Scholarship Winner (2022)

• National Burger King Scholarship Winner (2022)

• Future Business Leaders of America Job Interview State Champion (2022)

• Future Business Leaders of America Public Speaking Virginia State Runner Up (2021) SKILLS

• Proficiency with R Studio, Microsoft Office Applications, and Adobe Acrobat

• Extensive public speaking and teamwork abilities contributing to communication skills

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