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Aashika EK

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Student at the University of Toledo

  • Education

    • Smith middle school

      2014 - 2017

      Activities and Societies: Honors: Honors Algebra 1, Honors Geometry. Clubs: Science Olympiad, Volleyball, Track, Cross Country Awards and Achievements:• 2016 – President's Education Award for outstanding academic excellence• 2017 – Science Olympiad > Won 1st place at Regionals and 3rd place at State• 2015 to 2017 – Track – Competed at the City, County and State meets

    • Troy high school

      2017 - 2021

      Activities and Societies: Honors/AP: Honors English, AP Chemistry, AP Psychology, AP Calculus BC, AP Statistics, AP Biology, AP Economics, AP Environmental science. Clubs: Varsity Tennis, Robotics, HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America), FPS (Future Problem Solving), Troy Zahara (Competitive Dance team), IASA (Indian American Student Association), StuGo (Student Government), NHS (National Honors Society) Awards and Achievements:• 2018, 2019, 2020 - Troy High School Academic Excellence Award• 2018- Orchestra Leadership Award• 2018- Individual Global Issues Problem Solving (State Bowl)• 2018, 2019, 2020- Scholar Athlete Award• 2018, 2019, 2020- Award of Merit• 2018 – Orchestra Leadership Award 2018• 2018 – HOSA event of Epidemiology - placed in top 10• 2019 – Varsity Tennis – 2nd Place – State Tournament SinglesTroy Zahara (Competitive Dance team):•… Show more Awards and Achievements:• 2018, 2019, 2020 - Troy High School Academic Excellence Award• 2018- Orchestra Leadership Award• 2018- Individual Global Issues Problem Solving (State Bowl)• 2018, 2019, 2020- Scholar Athlete Award• 2018, 2019, 2020- Award of Merit• 2018 – Orchestra Leadership Award 2018• 2018 – HOSA event of Epidemiology - placed in top 10• 2019 – Varsity Tennis – 2nd Place – State Tournament SinglesTroy Zahara (Competitive Dance team):• Captain of the team 2020-2021• 1st Place at the Desi Tashan Dance Competition 2020• 2nd Place at the Intezaar competition 2019• 2nd Place at the Intezaar Dance Competition 2018• 3rd Place at the Desi Tashan Dance Competition 2017 Show less

    • The university of toledo

      2021 - 2025
      Bachelor's degree pre-medicine/pre-medical studies incoming junior

      Activities and Societies: Global Medical Brigades, Rocket Service Dogs, Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers, Camp Kesem, UT Jalwa, and HOSA UT Jalwa- Vice President• Bollywood Dance team on campusRocket Service Dogs- Vice President• Helps to raise awareness and advocate for service dogsSociety of Asian Scientists and Engineers• Empowers Asian heritage scientists and engineers on campusGlobal Medical Brigades- Vice President of Finance• Medical mission trips to under-resourced communities like Honduras in order to provide free healthcare in order to empower these communities to become… Show more UT Jalwa- Vice President• Bollywood Dance team on campusRocket Service Dogs- Vice President• Helps to raise awareness and advocate for service dogsSociety of Asian Scientists and Engineers• Empowers Asian heritage scientists and engineers on campusGlobal Medical Brigades- Vice President of Finance• Medical mission trips to under-resourced communities like Honduras in order to provide free healthcare in order to empower these communities to become self-sustaining and no longer rely on foreign aidCamp Kesem- Camp Counsilor• Arranges a free summer camp to support children through and beyond their parent's cancer• Allows impacted children to grow a support system and rediscover their childhoodRelay for Life- External Director (Survivor Committee)• Fundraiser for the American Cancer SocietyHOSA • 3rd place: State Conference for Medical Terminology (2023)* 1st place: State Conference for Phlebotomy (2024)* Top 10: International Leadership Conference (2024) Show less

  • Experience

    • Karmanos cancer institute

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
      Shadowing in the department of oncology

      • Shadowing in the Department of Oncology• The opportunity to communicate with multiple patients who came into the hospital gave an invaluable glimpse of how an oncologist uses a holistic approach providing support to the patient’s mental, physical, emotional, social, and spiritual wellbeing

    • Beaumont hospital

      Jan 2019 - Jan 2019
      Shadowing in the department of oncology and hematology

      • Shadowing in the Department of Oncology and Hematology• Chance to communicate with patients and look at PET scans of certain patients• Attended the Oncology Board Conference at Beaumont Hospital two times to watch oncologists discuss special cases

    • Michigan state university

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
      Osteochamps summer program

      Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine• Participated in the OsteoCHAMPS program• Learned clinical skills as well as osteopathic manipulative medicine• Focused on anatomy, biochemistry, and a medical research writing

    • University of michigan

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
      Computational biology camp

      • Learned computer, math, science, and medicinal skills. • Focused on the role of genomics in diseases and symptoms, performing computational biology research using patient RNA expression data to identify genes related to certain diseases

    • The university of toledo

      Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
      Undergraduate research at the university of toledo

      • Research Lab focused on the host response during a viral infection. My role was to study the specific DNA/RNA virus infection pathway and how cells resist infection• Won a grant for the FYSRE Summer 2022 program which allowed me to conduct my own research on the topic of stress granule formation during a DNA virus infection. My findings were presented to a board of professionals

    • Iscribemd

      Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
      Medical scribe at the promedica hospital emergency department

      • Responsible for documenting charts on behalf of the physician• Assembled patient’s history, physical examination, past/medical/social/family history

    • Halim clinic

      Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
      Halim clinic internship

      • Roles included working front desk/intake, scribing for providers, and aiding our doctors in tasks like taking the vital signs or EKG for patients• Provided free medical care to those who can’t afford insurance

    • Mercy health

      May 2023 - Aug 2023
      Surgical summer internship at mercy health st. vincent's hospital

      • Shadowing in the following surgical departments: Obstetrics, Cardiovascular, Cath lab, Neurology, Gastrointestinal, Orthopedic, Urology, Ophthalmology, and Da Vinci procedures• Learn to work alongside various healthcare professionals in the operating room• Learn the importance of collaboration and communication• Role includes helping transport patients, stock, deliver specimens and other various duties with the orthopedic technicians and in the post-anesthesia care unit• Learn to work with others in a fast paced environment and have a strong work ethic Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified patient care technician/assistant (cpct/a)

      Marosa school of phlebotomy & healthcare trades, inc

    • Certified ekg technician (cet)

      Marosa school of phlebotomy & healthcare trades, inc

    • Certified phlebotomy technician (cpt)

      Marosa school of phlebotomy & healthcare trades, inc

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Aashika EK
      Michigan Seal of Biliteracy - 2020 Received the Michigan Seal of Biliteracy in English and Tamilby demonstrating language proficiency above the Intermediate High level of the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages’ Proficiency Guidelines.
    • Awarded to Aashika EK
      President's Volunteer Service Award - 2019

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Teacher Assistant; Youth Committee Member; Event Coordinator

      Issued by Michigan Tamil Sangam on Jan 2018
      Michigan Tamil SangamAssociated with Aashika EK

    • Volunteer

      Issued by National Honor Society on Jan 2019
      National Honor SocietyAssociated with Aashika EK

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan on Jan 2018
      Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern MichiganAssociated with Aashika EK