Mariama Camara

Mariama Camara

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Student at University of Chicago | QuestBridge Scholar

  • Education

    • Agua Fria High School

      2019 - 2023
      High School Diploma 4.00/4.00

      Activities and Societies: DECA, HOSA, NHS, Be a Leader, and Athletic Training. I graduated with a 4.00 unweighted GPA and a 5.04 weighted GPA as an Honors, AP, and dual enrollment student.

    • CIEE Council on International Educational Exchange

      2022 - 2023
      A

      French Language & Culture Study Abroad Program in Paris, France.

    • University of Chicago

      2023 - 2027
      Bachelor of Science - BS Biological Sciences: Global and Public Health Track
  • Experience

    • Abrazo Health

      Oct 2022 - May 2023
      Student Intern

      • Shadowed PAs and RNs in different areas of a level 1 trauma center.• Increased efficiency in the hospital by restocking patient rooms and inventory areas for patient care.

    • Bank of America

      May 2023 - Jul 2023
      Student Leader

      Selected as 1 of 300 Bank of America Student Leaders nationwide out of over 5000 applicants and 1 of 5 in the Phoenix, AZ market.Placed with Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley (Bob Bové Branch) for an 8-week paid internship. • Designed and implemented engaging activities for youth aimed at promoting their social, emotional, and intellectual development. • Conducted basic computer usage lessons for 5-7 year olds.

    • City of Avondale, AZ

      Jun 2023 - Jul 2023
      Human Resources Intern

      • Conducted comprehensive audits of I-9 documents and National Incident Management System (NIMS) certifications for 700+ employees to ensure compliance with established standards and guidelines.• Established organization within storage areas by filing paperwork for city employees.

    • Global Health Alliance

      Oct 2023 - now
      Global Team Member
    • African & Caribbean Student Association at UChicago

      Oct 2023 - now
      First Year Representative
    • University of Chicago

      Nov 2023 - May 2024
      STEAM Instructional Assistant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Phlebotomy Technician (PBT)

      National Healthcare Certification Organization
      May 2025
    • Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation Technical Skills Assessment

      Arizona Department of Education
      May 2022
    • Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)

      American Red Cross
      May 2025
    • Adult First Aid/CPR/AED

      American Safety and Health Institute
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mariama Camara
      Jack Kent Cooke Semifinalist Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Jan 2023 Selected as 1 of 626 out of over 5,600 applicants to be a semifinalist for the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation College Scholarship Program.
    • Awarded to Mariama Camara
      QuestBridge Scholar - Dec 2022 1 of 1,755 high school seniors matched to 1 of 48 of QuestBridge’s partner schools with a full-ride scholarship out of over 17,900 applicants through the QuestBridge National College Match.
    • Awarded to Mariama Camara
      Global Seal of Biliteracy (Functional Fluency) Global Seal of Biliteracy Nov 2022 Functional fluency in French.Gained due to results on Avant Standards-Based Measure of Proficiency 4S language proficiency test, taken for Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) Global Navigator High School Summer Abroad Language & Culture program.
    • Awarded to Mariama Camara
      QuestBridge College Prep Scholar QuestBridge Apr 2022 1 of 3,414 students selected from a large pool of over 13,000 high school juniors.
    • Awarded to Mariama Camara
      DECA Internationals Qualifier DECA Feb 2022 Placed 5th in the state of Arizona for Retail Merchandising, qualifying to compete at the International Career Development Conference (ICDC) in Atlanta, Georgia.
    • Awarded to Mariama Camara
      National African American Recognition Program Scholar College Board Aug 2021 Awarded for academic achievements and outstanding performance on the PSAT and/or AP exams.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Culinary Volunteer

      Issued by Banner Health on Dec 2022
      Banner HealthAssociated with Mariama Camara
    • Chairperson

      Issued by Avondale Youth Advisory Commission on Aug 2021
      Avondale Youth Advisory CommissionAssociated with Mariama Camara