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Merritt Wilson
Waxhaw, North Carolina 28173
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Education: Marvin Ridge High School, Waxhaw, North Carolina, August 2019- present. Graduation date – June 2023 Undergraduate Student at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Cumulative GPA: 3.6
Dean’s List: Fall 2023 Semester, Spring 2024 Semester Hussman School of Media and Journalism Assured Admit at the University of Chapel Hill Focusing on Advertising and Public Relations
Minoring in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
Honors and Awards
Varsity Tennis Academic Letterman (9,10,11,12)
National Beta Club (10,11,12)
Spanish National Honor Society (11,12)
National English Honor Society (11,12)
National Honor Society (11,12)
National Science Honor Society (11, 12)
A Honor Roll, Marvin Ridge High School (10,12)
A/B Honor Roll, Marvin Ridge High School (9,10,11,12) North Carolina State Ranked Junior Tournament Player, United States Tennis Association (9,10,11,12) Southern Regional Ranked Junior Tournament Player, United States Tennis Association (9,10,11,12) Dual Enrollment Student (11,12)
Southern Carolina Conference Women’s Varsity Tennis – All Conference Award (10,11,12) State Champion NCHSAA Women’s 4A Tennis (11)
Southern Carolina Conference Women’s Varsity Tennis – Conference Champion (11,12) NCHSAA Women’s Tennis All State Award – (11)
Women’s 4A Tennis All Region Award (10,11)
Maverick Recognition Award for Mathematics – Marvin Ridge High School (10) Academic Bar Award (9,10,11,12)
Athletic Bar Award (9,10,11,12)
Excellence In Leadership Award – Women’s Varsity Tennis (12) 4th Year Varsity Award – Women’s Tennis (12)
Leadership Experience/Extracurricular Activities
Varsity Tennis, Marvin Ridge High School (9,10,11,12)
-Captain (12)
-Starting Lineup (9,10,11,12)
-Academic Letterman (9,10,11,12)
-State Champion (11)
-16 hours per week; 16 weeks per year
-Lead team in daily practices, warmups and matches by promoting sportsmanship and hard work. Compete in district and regional matches. Junior Tournament Player, United States Tennis Association (9,10,11,12)
-24 hours per week; 52 weeks per year
-Participate in competitive tennis tournaments in North Carolina and the Southern Region of the United States.
Future Business Leaders of America Club (FBLA), Marvin Ridge High School (9,10,11,12)
-5 hours per week; 32 weeks per year
-Participate in club events and service projects.
National English Honor Society, Marvin Ridge High School (11,12)
-2 hours per week; 32 weeks per year
-Induction based on academic merit. Participate in club events. Select High Performance Player, Maynor Tennis Academy (9,10,11,12)
-12 hours per week; 40 weeks per year
-Selected based on advanced skill level and demonstration of proper sportsmanship. National Beta Club, Marvin Ridge High School (10,11,12)
-4 hours per week; 32 weeks per year
-Inducted as one of the highest academically achieving students at Marvin Ridge High School. Participate in community service events.
Humane Society Club, Marvin Ridge High School (9,10)
-3 hours per week; 32 weeks per year
-Participate in club events and service projects.
National Science Honor Society (11,12)
-2 hours per week; 32 weeks per year
-Induction based on academic merit. Participate in club events. Spanish National Honor Society (11,12)
-Leadership: Historian (11,12)
-2 hours per week; 32 weeks per year
-Keep club records, plan club events, tutor students in Spanish. Promote interest in Hispanic Culture.
Mavs Make a Difference Club (10,11,12)
-Leadership: President (11,12); Secretary (10)
-3 hours per week; 32 weeks per year
-Lead the club, plan service activities, present club information to student body during assemblies.
Young Life, Marvin Ridge High School (9,10)
-3 hours per week; 32 weeks per year
-Participated in club activities and attended weekly meetings. Attended fall camp (9). Fellowship of Christian Athletes Club (FCA), Marvin Ridge High School (9,10)
-1 Hour per week; 32 weeks per year
-Attended monthly meetings and participated in club activities. Environmental Club (11,12)
-1 Hour per week; 32 weeks per year
-Attend monthly meetings and participate in club activities. Career and Research Development Club (11,12)
-1 Hour per week; 32 weeks per year
-Attend monthly meetings and participate in club activities. Inter-club Council, Marvin Ridge High School (11,12)
-1 Hour per week; 32 weeks per year
-Selected to represent club Presidents and coordinate club activities with school administration. Club Tennis Team (UNC Chapel Hill)
-6 hours per week; 32 weeks per year
-Compete on the tennis team for the school
-Complete volunteer hours each semester
UNC Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority Organization
-12 hours per week; 32 weeks per year
-Complete volunteer hours weekly
Community Service
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 60 hours of service and ongoing (9,10,11,12)
-Organize team, collect donations and participate in the Great Strides Walk. Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), 40 hours of service and ongoing (9,10,11,12)
-Organize and participate in club events.
Operation Christmas Child, 20 hours of service and ongoing (9,10,11,12)
-Pack boxes for children in need and prepare them for shipping. National Beta Club, 75 hours of service and ongoing (10,11,12)
-Participate in club events, benefiting the school and community. Humane Society, 20 hours of service (9,10)
-Collect donations and pet supplies. Organize and participate in club events to benefit the Humane Society of Union County.
Spanish National Honor Society, 15 hours of service and ongoing (11,12)
-Tutor students in Spanish, plan and participate in club events. National English Honor Society, 8 hours of service and ongoing (11,12)
-Participate in club events, use talents in service to others. Mavs Make a Difference Club, 40 hours of service and ongoing (10,11,12)
-Organize and participate in club events, benefiting sick children in the community. Volunteer Coach, John Sadri Tennis Academy, 30 hours of service (9,10)
-Mentored underprivileged kids while instructing in proper technique and teaching about sportsmanship.
Campus Beautification, Marvin Ridge High School,15 hours of service and ongoing (9,10,11,12)
-Work with other students to clean up and plant flowers around the school campus. Breast Cancer Awareness Organization (Undergraduate)
-Work to raise and donate money for a 5k run and fun and creative events ran through the Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority Organization.
Work Experience
Tennis Assistant, Raintree Country Club (10,11,12, 1st Year College)
-16 hours per week; 52 weeks per year
-Maintained courts, instructed children in tennis fundamentals. Assistant Coach Russell Tennis Center (9,10,11)
-6 hours per week; 20 weeks per year
-Instructed children in proper tennis technique, etiquette, and sportsmanship. Baby/Pet Sitter (9,10,11,12)
-4 hours per week; 52 weeks per year
-Care for children and pets for neighbors and local families. Youth Tennis Private Coach (11,12)
-4 hours per week; 52 weeks per year
-Taught fundamentals of tennis to kids. Created drills and lesson plans to increase skills and character.
Sports Operations Manager (1st Year College)
-Minimum of 8 hours per week; 30 weeks per year
-Worked as referee for sports such as soccer and managed playing sites for club sports.
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