Jessica Reynolds

EDUCATION
California Institute of Technology
Sophomore
Mechanical Engineering
Graduation Expected: June 2004

Somerset Area Senior High School
Somerset, PA
College Preparatory
Graduation: June 2000



ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

COLLEGE
Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF), Mentor: Prof. Mory Gharib
Caltech Student Pride Association (CSPA), Vice President
Work-Study Tutoring High School / Middle School Students

HIGH SCHOOL
National Merit Scholar
Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Sciences (PGSS), 12
Coursework in Physics, Math, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, and Astrophysics
Team project in Physics that involved the study of the chaotic motion of a double pendulum as well as presentation and documentation of our findings
United States Naval Academy Summer Seminar, 12
United States Air Force Academy Summer Scientific Seminar, 12
Aquila Advanced Enrichment Program (Gifted), 9, 10, 11, 12
National Engineering Design Challenge (NEDC) Team, 10, 11
First Place at 1997 Regional Competition
Science Olympiad, 9, 10, 11
Ninth Grade Regional Competition
First Place Team
Two Gold Medals
Ninth Grade State Competition
Fifth Place Team
One Silver Medal
Citizenship Award
Tenth Grade Regional Competition
One Silver Medal
American High School Mathematics Examination (AHSME), 9, 10, 11, 12
School Winner, 11, 12
American Invitational Mathematics Examination (AIME), 11
Continental Math League Calculus Olympiad, 11
Mu Alpha Theta, 11, 12
Scholastic Quiz Team, 11, 12
Academic Letter Award, 9, 10
Clarence F. Pyle Memorial Science Award, 9
Honor Roll Award, 9
Neilan Engineers Junior High Mathematics Award, 9
The President's Award for Educational Excellence, 9
Published in The National Library of Poetry's A View From Afar, 9
The National Library of Poetry Editor's Choice Award, 9
Yearbook Club, 9


SPORTS
Softball, 10, 11
Soccer, 9, 10


COMMUNITY
Mentorship with Army National Guard 1-104th Aviation Battalion, Delta Company, Johnstown, PA
American Youth Soccer Association (AYSO)
Player
Volunteer Recruiter


HOBBIES
Cycling
Web Page Design
Drawing
Sewing


REFERENCES
References provided upon request