Resume - Ha Ngan Nguyen

HA NGAN NGUYEN EDUCATION Hanoi-Amsterdam High School for the Gifted Hanoi, Vietnam English Major Sep 2018 –May 2022 • GPA: 9th Grade: 9.6/10 | 10th Grade: 9.7/10 | 11th Grade: 9.8/10 • SAT: 1560 | SAT Subject Tests: Math Level 2: 800; Chemistry: 800; Physics:780 |IELTS: 8.0 HONORS AND AWARDS • First Prize - Vietnam National round of the International Economics Olympiad 2021 • Bronze Team Medal - GENIUS Olympiad: Discipline: Science/Environment 2021 Topic: Adsorbing heavy metals in water with TEMPO - oxidized sugarcane bagasse aerogel. • Third Prize - English National Academic Competition (11th grader, selected to 2021 compete with 12th graders) • Gold Award - HIPPO International English Olympiad 2021 • Second, First, Second Prize - English Municipal Academic Competition 2018,2019,2020 • Gold Team Medal - World Invention Creativity Olympiad 2020 Topic: Adaptive street lighting system 2019 • Second Prize - Hanoi English Olympics 2015-2021 • Honorary Scholarship of Hanoi-Amsterdam High School for the Gifted for 12 consecutive semesters A scholarship awarded to top 5% students with the highest GPAs of each grade • Third Prize in the 50m freestyle in Swimming Competition of Dong Da District. 2019 RESEARCH Scholar/Student Researcher | Pioneer Academics Online An academic rigorous credit-bearing undergraduate-level research program Feb – July 2021 for high school students (703/3016 applicants are admitted in 2021) • Completed a financial accounting research paper valuing mGreen, a Vietnamese environmental social enterprise, under the guidance of Professor Omri Even-Tov from University of California, Berkeley. • Received an A program grade and 2 Oberlin College credit Researcher/Presenter |GENIUS Olympiad Bronze Medal Winner Online Co-author: “Adsorbing heavy metals in water with TEMPO-oxidized Feb-June 2021 sugarcane bagasse aerogel” • Extracted a nanocellulose aerogel with high capacity of adsorption of heavy metal ions in aqueous media from sugarcane bagasse and co-wrote a lab report under the guidance of Professor Giang Nguyen and Professor Huan Pham from Hanoi University of Science and Technology. Researcher/Presenter |World Invention Creativity Olympiad Gold Medal Winner Online (5-member team leader) Dec 2019 - July 2020 • Co-designed an energy-efficient adaptive lighting system using wireless sensor networks under the guidance of Professor Thao Nguyen from Vietnam National University, Hanoi. INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION AND EXCHANGE High School Fellow | Yale Entrepreneurial Society Online An ambassador program fostering ambitious and motivated high schoolers June 2021 –present interested in entrepreneurship and venture capital. • Cooperated with 5 high-schoolers to launch Go Local – a platform for owners of local businesses and social enterprises to share experiences and promote their products.

Participant of Politics, Law and Economics session| Yale Young Global Scholars Online A 2-week academic program organized by Yale University. June 2021 • Explored and discussed the interplay of politics, law and economics in social issues. • Presented about COVID-19 impact on small businesses. Speaker of Empowerment Panel | Glocal International Teen Conference Online An international conference for teenagers to discuss social issues Dec 2020 • Presented about my SHARING and MUN experiences to 100+ delegates from 9 countries • Answered questions about fundraising, raising social awareness and event-organizing Participant | Wharton “Future of the Business World” program Online | July 2020 • Learned the fundamentals of business and led discussions about future market trends. • Pitched Travel Ahead, a headset allowing people to travel and connect virtually. COMMUNITY SERVICE & LEADERSHIP Founder, President | SHARING Hanoi, Vietnam | Apr 2018 –present • Recruit, train & manage 50+ members • Raise $3,500 and 5,000 textbooks through tutoring, sales of handmade products and individuals’ donation; support 1,000 students at 4 impoverished mountainous schools in the Northern regions (e.g. Vinh Phuc, Thai Nguyen & Lai Chau Province) and 2 orphanages. • Run book discussions with 60 orphans and handicapped children at Dong Da Nurturing Center; engage 12 of them in recording 200+ audiobooks and book reviews; send 100 USBs to visually impaired students at Nguyen Dinh Chieu School; run an audio library for the blind. • Teach English to 15 autistic children at Sao Mai Center. Vice Head Organizer| Scribbles Project Hanoi, Vietnam | June 2019 – June 2020 • Trained 50+ members, set themes and goals for 3 social media campaigns, partnered with 5 newspapers for media coverage, suggested game ideas for 1 tech camp and 2 psychological camps for children (50-90 campers/each) • Donated $1,500 of participation fees of campers to Birla Children’s Village. CAREER-ORIENTED & WORK EXPERIENCE Co-founder, President, Head Organizer | The Wizards of Economic Hanoi, Vietnam A club aimed at familiarizing youths with economic and business knowledge Mar 2020 - present • Write & edit 70+ Facebook articles to educate young students in economics, finance & business. • Hosted 2 company tours & 5 webinars with local banks & companies for 350 students in total • Partnered with Foundation of Youth Empowerment to organize VYSBC, the first high school social business competition in Vietnam, which attracted 167 participants. Head of Hanoi Branch | We Sew So Hanoi, Vietnam A textile-recycling social enterprise selling garments and handicrafts by Nov 2020 –present handicapped Danang women. • Collect 550 kg of leftover cloth for inputs from 10 garment factories, hotels and clothing shops and 2 garage sales. • Promote sales through collaboration with hotels, travel agencies and advertising on social media • Gain $2000 in new revenue Marketing and R&D Intern | mGreen Hanoi, Vietnam An environmental social enterprise that develops mobile apps to June 2020 – Aug 2021 facilitate waste classification and collection. Page 2

• Ran 12 Green Days and 8 environmental workshops at apartment buildings and schools. • Analyzed data of 500 users, suggested ideas for in-app quizzes, games and videos to promote green lifestyles. • Assisted in preparing materials and making presentations at pitch competitions Digital Marketing Intern | WeCreateVietnam Hanoi, Vietnam Women’s Entrepreneurial Center of Resources, Education and Training for Feb–Aug 2021 Economic Empowerment. • Produced marketing content such as interactive giveaways, recap of events & interviews. • Assisted in organizing training sessions, workshops and analyzing survey results. Intern | Linked Stars Logistics Joint Stock Company Hanoi, Vietnam A logistics company focusing on digital transformation in agriculture. Jan –June 2021 • Translated documents related to logistics and exportation of agricultural products. • Assisted lychee farmers in Bac Giang province in promotional strategies (e.g: livestreams, gift sets, recipes for pile-up fruits). DEBATE, SPEECH & LEADERSHIP Co-President | Hanoi – Amsterdam Model United Nations Association Aug 2020- Oct 2021 • Managed and trained 30+ members • Organized 10 weekly trainings for delegations (20-50 delegates) to prepare for nationwide Model United Nations conferences. • Edited 4 International Relations case studies. • Secretary-General of AMUN 2020 (100+ participants and 30+ organizers) Co-Secretary-General | International Vietnam Model United Nations Jan – July 2021 (IVMUN) • Oversaw around 100 staffs & 200+ delegates; set general directions and did final checks in content creation and event-organizing. • Contacted 10 sponsors and press. Chair and Delegate | 10+ Model United Nations Conferences June 2017- present • Chair: Co-wrote 4 guidebooks on political issues, trained 60 delegates, monitored debate flow • Delegate: Roleplayed diplomats to tackle world problems through negotiation and debate. ADDITIONAL SKILLS & INTERESTS Sep 2019 -present May 2020 – present Calligrapher |Thanh Phong Traditional Calligraphy Art Club • Practice calligraphy technique and discuss calligraphic principles • Create 15 calligraphy artworks Culinary editor and coordinator | Blog kenghienbep • Write Asian fusion recipes • Experiment self-improvised recipes and tested cooking tips regularly Swimmer 2016- present • Weekly visits to swimming pool • Third Prize in the 50m freestyle in Swimming Competition of Dong Da District Other skills July 2020 - present • French Beginner (joined a six-month course) Dec 2020 – present • Self-study courses in Coursera Business Specialization Page 3