Zain Salman

9508 West Monte Vista Road

Phoenix, AZ 85037

zainsalmanuh@gmail.com

Objective:
Mission to go to into a professional career and work with doctors in a clinical setting. Continuing
to work in a team or on group assignments and creating a positive environment that supports the
idea of growth mindset.

Education:
University High School- Tolleson

9419 W Van Buren St

Tolleson, AZ 85353

Counselor: Brigitte Ochoa

GPA- 3.66 (unweighted)

Dean’s List 2018-2021 (Freshmen- Junior year)

New American University Scholarship Award

Eloisa Diaz Scholarship Award

Selected for Health Institute for High School Students

Extracurriculars
➢ Robotics
o New game designed each year and students build a robot to compete
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o Member since 2018 and still ongoing member
o Went to Every Tuesday meeting from 3pm-4pm
o Went to Saturday Meetings from 9am-2pm to work on a robot
o Participated in State Competitions May 16, 2019
o Participated in Championship Competition April 2019
o Participated in Innovation Challenge of 2021; students created a business pitch to
address physical and mental aspects (zoom meeting with judges)
o Presented Innovation Challenge Business Pitch March 27, 2021
➢ STEAM Club
o New prompt is given each year and students try to solve it or make a solution
o Co-President of STEAM Club 2020-2021
o Member since 2019 and still ongoing member
o Meeting every Monday from 3pm-4pm
o Went to Saturday work meetings from 9am-1pm
o Participated in Regional Event March 2019
o Participated in State Event April 2019
➢ Grit Guru
o 2021-2022
o Juniors and seniors who help freshman and sophomores transition into high
school
o Officer Position- Lead Data Collector
▪ Collected data/ sent out surveys to students for improving the club and
planning events
o Meet every Fridays
o Officer meetings every Tuesday
➢ Cross Country 2021
o Jogging/ running
o Practice every day from 6am- 7:30am

AP Scores:
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➢ World History- 3
➢ Seminar- 3
➢ Chemistry- 3

Volunteer Experience
➢ DJ’s Hope 4 Hearts Foundation- private, nonprofit website for raising funds for defective
heart patients of young age.
o Researched the different types of heart defects
o Provided information for DJ’s Hope 4 Heart’s Foundation website
o Started from the death of a teen patient with a heart defect
o No specific work times- flexible schedule/ Online
o Contact Info.: lenny1065@aol.com

➢ Food Drive- led by a Laveen Mosque

o Packed food in boxes
o Distributed food to people who came to mosque
o Contact Info.: Sajid Bhuiya- sajidbhuiyauh@gmail.com.

Skills

➢ Comfortable with using Microsoft Word

➢ Familiar with MLA format
➢ Able to type 70-80 words per minute on average
➢ Have been typing since 6th grade
➢ Took a speech/ creative writing course
➢ Comfortable with speaking and interacting with others

Languages
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➢ Bilingual- Urdu

Classes:
➢ Freshmen Year
o Speech/Creative Writing
o Freshmen English
o AP Human Geography
o Pre-AP Biology
o Art 1-2
o Algebra I
➢ Sophomore Year:
o Pre-AP Seminar
o Algebra II
o Advanced Chemistry
o AP World History
o Piano
o Spanish 3-4
➢ Junior Year:
o AP Language and Composition
o AP Chemistry
o AP U.S. History
o Spanish 5-6
o Medical Foundations 1-2
o Pre-Calculus
➢ Senior Year:
o AP Literature and Composition
o AP Biology
o AP Calculus BC
o AP Government/Economics
o Advanced Physics