Zachariah N.

I am a rising freshman at the University of Pennsylvania, where I was selected for the competitive University Scholars honors program. I plan to pursue a pre-med track with a strong foundation in writing, communication, and research. I’ve spent the past two years as a captain on my school’s 60-person speech and debate team, where I led weekly instructional sessions, created lesson plans, and mentored students one-on-one and in small groups--many of whom advanced to final rounds at local and nati…