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Resume

Raquel Negrón

914.308.0404

Yonkers, NY

Columbia, SC

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Education

Saunders Trades and Technical High School 
Yonkers, NY

September 2018 - June 2022

  • Focused on Culinary as her trade.

  • Graduated with a regents Diploma.

  • 3.8 GPA

High Point University 
High Point, NC

August 2022 - Present
  • 3.32 GPA, Presidential Scholar, Communication fellow, and Research Rookie.  

  • Broadcast journalism major. 

Achievements & Recognition

Yonkers Partners in Education (YPIE)
Yonkers, NY

January 2018 - Present

  • Selected as Scholar in college readiness program for demonstrating exceptional commitment to school and community â€‹

My Sisters' Place Yonkers, NY

Summer 2020

  • Youth leadership program at nonprofit focused on domestic violence and human trafficking prevention.

National Honor Society  
Yonkers, NY

March 2021 - Present 

  • Selected as a member of a academic society committed to the values of scholarship, service, leadership, and character development. 

HOBY Youth Leadership
Remote 

Spring 2021

  • Participated in online networking workshops to learn about leadership across different industries 

Communication Fellows
 High Point, NC

September 2022 - May 2023

  • One of 30 students chosen this year to be a part of this fellows program. 

Leadership & Community Involvement 

Competitive Swimming
Yonkers, NY

August 2018 - June 2022

  • Was a member for all four years and was one of the four captains during her senior year of the Yonkers Varsity Swim Team 

YPIE Film major & Quarantimes
Yonkers, NY

October 2018 - April 2022

  • Produces and developed student films highlighting voices of the Yonkers, New York community during COVID-19.

  • Writer for YPIE student - lead multimedia publication; create and publish weekly articles for the Arts and Entertainment section.

Girls Who Code 
Yonkers, NY

August 2019 - March 2020

  • A participant in a program with a nonprofit organization aiming to support and increase the number of women in the computer sciences through computing and leadership skills. 

God Delivers 
Bronx, NY

November 2017, '18, '19, '20, '22

  • Partnered with local food access organization to provide Thanksgiving meals to community members in need. 

My Sister's Keeper 
Yonkers, NY

August 2018 - June 2022

  • Participated in a leadership program designed to support young women of color with life skills and facilitated MSK events in the community. 

Sigma Sigma Sigma
High Point, NC

September 2022 - Present 

  • Initiated into the Theta Alpha Chapter on the 25th of October and works closely with March of Dimes. 

Point Blank 
High Point, NC

October 2022 - May 2023

  • Entertainment / lifestyle talk show hosted and run by students on campus. 

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