Victoria Le

Victoria Le

Bakery Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in Vietnam | Stanford Alum

  • Education

    • Manheim Township High School

      2016 - 2020
      High School Diploma 97UW / 103W GPA

      Activities and Societies: National Honors Society (Secretary), Quiz Bowl, Key Club, Women in STEM Club, Chemistry Olympiad Competitor

    • Stanford University

      2020 - 2024
      Bachelor of Science - BS Chemistry

      Activities and Societies: Stanford Vietnamese Student Association, Stanford Immersion In Medicine, Stanford Global Studies, Stanford EMT Program

    • Carnegie Mellon University

      2019 - 2019
      Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Sciences

      Conducted group research on the concentration of addictive components in everyday use items - specifically researched the degradation of ibuprofen in acetone over a period of four weeks. Presenting findings at the annual symposium and published research in the Journal of the Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Sciences. Took classes including discrete math, organic chemistry, computer science, special relativity, cancer biology, chemistry of photography, and neuroscience taught by professors… Show more Conducted group research on the concentration of addictive components in everyday use items - specifically researched the degradation of ibuprofen in acetone over a period of four weeks. Presenting findings at the annual symposium and published research in the Journal of the Pennsylvania Governor’s School for the Sciences. Took classes including discrete math, organic chemistry, computer science, special relativity, cancer biology, chemistry of photography, and neuroscience taught by professors at Carnegie Mellon. Show less

    • Stanford University

      2020 - 2020
      Leland Scholars Program

      Took classes including a general chemistry class and a PWR class that investigated texts through a cultural and scientific lens, developed skills in critical and rhetorical thinking, and explored genre modes. Conducted group research on the effects of data visualization / manipulation and audience perception.

  • Experience

    • Lancaster Cupcake

      Mar 2020 - Dec 2020
      Bakery Assistant

      Assembled and decorated cakes for front of store sales, occasionally made custom cake orders, organized cupcakes for bakers by coring and filling the cupcakes prior to the planned sale date, made frosting for use across all flavors and cake products

    • Stanford University School of Medicine

      Jun 2021 - May 2022
      Undergraduate Research Assistant

      Assisted in research about depression and epilepsy disorder by coding tests for and working with clinical patients, as well as analyzing data from iEEGs.

    • United Vietnamese Student Associations of Northern California

      May 2022 - Jun 2023
      Intercollegiate Council Representative

      Co-chair of intercollegiate council committee at SVSA and representative of SVSA in NorCal UVSA sphere; attended weekly meetings to update about VSA status and to maintain relations with nearby VSAs; organized and led intercollegiate VSA events

    • Chimie ParisTech - PSL

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
      Research Intern

      Assisted in metal complex synthesis in an inorganic chemical biology lab (The Gasser Group). Attended weekly lab meetings to learn about other lab members’ research projects on photodynamic light therapy to target cancer. Gained skills in useful chemistry analysis programs and processing NMR data.

    • Stanford University

      Sept 2022 - May 2024
      Chemistry Tutor

      Tutor for Stanford’s Center for Teaching and Learning; offering peer drop-in tutoring to other Stanford students in chemistry classes such as general chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, and physical chemistry

    • Fulbright Association

      Aug 2024 - now
      English Teaching Assistant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)

      American Heart Association
      May 2024
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Victoria Le
      Fulbright ETA Vietnam Grantee US Fulbright Program Apr 2024
    • Awarded to Victoria Le
      France-Stanford Center Undergraduate Fellowship France-Stanford Center Mar 2022
    • Awarded to Victoria Le
      High Honors - Society of Women Engineers Society of Women Engineers May 2020 Attained second highest science and Math GPA out of ~450 students
    • Awarded to Victoria Le
      John McNabb Science Award Manheim Township High School May 2020 Attained the highest science GPA out of ~450 students
    • Awarded to Victoria Le
      Commended National Merit Scholar College Board Nov 2019 Scored a PSAT score in the ~97th percentile
    • Awarded to Victoria Le
      US National Chemistry Olympiad: 3rd Place in Regionals and National Qualifier Us National Chemistry Olympiad Mar 2019 Placed 3rd in southeastern Pennsylvania out of 117, qualified for the national exam along with 1000 other students out of 16000, covered topics such as organic / biochemistry and thermodynamics / kinetics.